Names: Abasola, Alison

Aguirre, Julie Anne

Bierzo, Janessa Sophia
Calumpita, Angeljne
Cavestany, Judeth
Madelo, Juanna
Course & Section: BSHM 3A
Date: March 23, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

DANJUGAN ISLAND

1. Location of the ecotourism

The promising paradise sanctuary of Negros
Danjugan Island is a marine and wildlife reserve, located in Barangay Bulata, Cauayan, Negros
Occidental. It is covered with a rainforest and has five lagoons, three of which are landlocked and two of
which are flooded at high tide and colonized by coral and reef fish species.

2. What make it famous

Danjugan is a 43-hectare island rich in biodiversity. It has 5 lagoons, white sand beaches, bat caves, lush
limestone and mangrove forests and surrounded by vast sea grass beds and fringing coral reefs. It is a
wildlife and marine sanctuary in Southern Negros, Philippines. It opens its doors to nature lovers and
conservationists. Each visitor contributes to the conservation of Danjugan, supports the local community
and its environmental projects in Negros Island.

3. How many tourists visits the place (if applicable)

4. What are the things to remember in visiting tourist spots.

Things to remember when visiting Danjugan Island:
1. Make sure that bookings are arranged several days prior to your visit. Always make things clear when
communicating most especially the expected time of arrival and pick up point.
2. Network signal is sporadic. The only area with a good reception is at Moray Lagoon or at the learning
center.
3. Check in time for overnight stays is at 12:00 NN and check out time is at 10:00 AM.
4. There are no convenience stores in the island. Might as well check on your stuff that you’ll bring with
you and some extra snacks.
5. There is no electricity nor good water source in the island. They are using solar power to provide
electricity to some areas of the island like the accommodation. The water, on the other hand, is delivered
from the main land so might as well conserve.
6. Take note that peak season is from March to June.
7. Take nothing but pictures. Leave nothing but footprints.
8. Every tourist who visits the island needs to attend a short briefing.

Reference:
https://danjuganisland.ph/
https://thequeensescape.com/everything-that-you-need-to-know-about-danjugan-island-budget-itinerary-
where-to-stay-and-more/
https://www.pwc.com/ph/en/gems/danjugan.html