Landmark· Camotes (Pacijan)· Philippines
Lake Danao (Camotes)
10° 40.5′ N · 124° 20.4′ E
A 650-hectare freshwater lake in the middle of Pacijan - the largest in Cebu Province - ringed by green hills, with a park, restaurants and boating.
Practical
Small entrance and parking fees; restaurants on site (Wikivoyage). Inland - go by hired scooter or motorbike-with-driver from Santiago Bay or Poro (roughly 300-500 PHP per day, verify locally). The islands are protected mangrove forest reserves (Proclamation 2152, 1981).
Best for
A half-day scooter loop inland