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Nature lovers and family outings.
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Nature Preserve·Scenic, Relaxing, Historical
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Wawa Dam, also known as Montalban Dam, is a gravity dam located in the picturesque Montalban Gorge in Rodriguez, Rizal. Initially constructed in the early 1900s to supply water to Manila, it now serves as a popular destination for nature lovers and families. Visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, and hiking in the surrounding protected landscape. The area is also rich in history, having been a focal point during World War II. With its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere, Wawa Dam is an ideal spot for a day trip from Manila.
Wawa Dam, also known as Montalban Dam, is a gravity dam located in the picturesque Montalban Gorge in Rodriguez, Rizal. Initially constructed in the early 1900s to supply water to Manila, it now serves as a popular destination for nature lovers and families. Visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, and hiking in the surrounding protected landscape. The area is also rich in history, having been a focal point during World War II. With its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere, Wawa Dam is an ideal spot for a day trip from Manila.
Highlights
Picturesque views of Montalban Gorge.
Opportunities for boating and swimming.
Historical significance from World War II.
Family-friendly picnic and bonding spot.
Beginner-friendly hiking trails.
Before you go: Wawa Dam essentials
Close access to the Sierra Madre Mountains for hiking.
Historical significance with World War II sites.
Beautiful natural surroundings with river and rock formations.
Currency
PHP ₱
Average Cost
$30-$50 p/day
Languages Spoken
Filipino, English
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Nature, Adventure
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Location
Philippines