Jasaan
Northern Mindanao, Philippines
City·Serene, Natural, Local
Jasaan, officially the Municipality of Jasaan, is a charming locale in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. It is situated about 28 kilometers east of the bustling city of Cagayan de Oro, providing a tranquil escape into nature. The area is characterized by its lush vegetation, supported by its rocky terrain and main rivers: Cabulig, Dumagooc, and Mandangisiao. Jasaan is bordered by the municipalities of Villanueva, Claveria, and Balingasag, with Macajalar Bay to the west, offering scenic views and a peaceful environment.
Highlights
- Proximity to Cagayan de Oro
- Lush vegetation and natural beauty
- Main rivers: Cabulig, Dumagooc, and Mandangisiao
- Bordering Macajalar Bay
Things to consider before traveling to Jasaan
- Close access to Cagayan de Oro, ideal for day trips.
- Beautiful natural surroundings with rivers and lush vegetation.
- Peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Tips
Getting Around
Jasaan is best explored by renting a vehicle or using local transport for flexibility.
Local Cuisine
Try local delicacies and fresh seafood available in the area.
Nature Spots
Visit the main rivers and enjoy the lush surroundings for a relaxing day out.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit Jasaan with pleasant weather ideal for exploring the natural surroundings.
Summer
Summers can be warm, making it perfect for enjoying the rivers and outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall offers mild weather, making it a comfortable time for sightseeing and nature walks.
Winter
Winters are mild, providing a serene atmosphere for a peaceful retreat.
Essentials
Currency
PHP ₱
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Population
16,435
Languages Spoken
Filipino, English
Best Time to Visit
March-May, November-February
Occasion Tags
Nature, Relaxation, Exploration
Location
Jasaan, Northern Mindanao, Philippines