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🏝️Port of Buyabod

Brgy. Buyabod, Santa Cruz, Marinduque

About this place

The main jump-off point for Maniwaya Island and surrounding islets (Mongpong, Polo), with scheduled passenger boats departing twice daily (7AM and 11:30AM). Also the hub for island-hopping boat charters.

Best Time to Visit

November to May (dry season). Avoid typhoon months (June–October).

What to Bring

Sunscreen & hatWater shoesCash (no ATM nearby)Waterproof bagSnorkeling gear
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Locals Say

This spot is best visited early morning before the heat kicks in. Bring snacks and don't rush — it rewards patience.
— A Marinduque local

How to Get Here

From Boac (capital): Take a jeepney or tricycle heading toward Santa Cruz. Tell the driver "Port of Buyabod" — most locals know it.

Address: Brgy. Buyabod, Santa Cruz, Marinduque

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