Moalboal's main areas are walkable, though the town spreads along the coast. Motorbikes and tricycles are available for longer distances. Some areas have uneven terrain.
Moalboal is generally safe for visitors, with friendly locals and a tourism-focused environment. Basic precautions with valuables and swimming safety awareness are recommended.
World-famous sardine run, vibrant coral reefs for diving and snorkeling, Kawasan Falls canyoneering, beautiful Panagsama Beach, and turtle spotting opportunities are top draws.
The Philippines uses the Philippine peso as its official currency. US dollars are sometimes accepted, but it's better to use pesos for most transactions and better exchange rates.
Filipino and English are both official languages in the Philippines. English is widely spoken, making communication easy for international visitors throughout the country.
Tipping isn't mandatory but is appreciated in the Philippines. Round up bills or add 10% at restaurants and for services like diving guides and massage therapists.
Fresh seafood, lechon (roasted pork), adobo, lumpia spring rolls, and tropical fruits like mango and coconut. Don't miss trying local fish dishes and Filipino breakfast.
December through May offers the best weather with minimal rainfall. March to May can be hot, while December to February provides cooler, more comfortable temperatures.
