Province of Davao del Norte
Davao del Norte is one of the province in the Philippines situated in the Davao Region in the island of Mindanao. The province of Davao del Norte is home to Samal Island, one of the Philippines' top island destinations known for its beaches, diving spots, and luxury resorts. The province is also a major producer of bananas and other tropical fruits. Its combination of island escapes and countryside attractions makes it a favorite destination in Mindanao.
Asuncion
Davao del NorteAsuncion (Saug)
Asuncion is a vast agricultural municipality famous for its sprawling banana plantations, rich rice fields, and active river trade. Its flat lowland terrain sits in a fertile river basin, serving as a primary agricultural producer. The town has a rich history centered on community settlement and large-scale farming.
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Braulio E. Dujali
Davao del NorteBraulio E. Dujali
Braulio E. Dujali is a quiet agricultural town known for rice, corn, banana, and cacao farming. It was created in 1998 from parts of Carmen and Panabo and was named after Braulio Española Dujali, a respected community leader. Wide farmlands and low rolling terrain give the town a peaceful countryside character.
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Carmen
Davao del NorteCarmen
Carmen is known for the Battle of Ising, an important World War II event remembered at the Ising Peace Memorial. It is also known for Balutan sa Carmen, where grilled balut has become a local specialty. Rice fields, fishing grounds, and coastal areas give the town a mix of agricultural and seaside landscapes.
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Kapalong
Davao del NorteKapalong
Kapalong is known for its caves, waterfalls, rivers, and mountain landscapes, including the Tagtugonan Falls area. The town is also an important agricultural community surrounded by forests and highlands. Its rugged terrain makes it a promising destination for hiking, river trips, and other outdoor adventures.
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New Corella
Davao del NorteNew Corella
New Corella is known for its many waterfalls, with Panas Falls and the taller Casilac Falls among its popular natural attractions. The town is also a major rice-producing area, with the Saug River and several smaller waterways supporting its farms. Forests, caves, rivers, and highlands give New Corella a strong nature and adventure appeal.
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Panabo
Davao del NortePanabo
Panabo is widely known for its banana industry and is one of the Philippines' major banana-producing areas. The city's fertile plains support large plantations and other agricultural activities. Its location near Davao Gulf also gives it access to coastal and marine resources.
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Samal
Davao del NorteSamal (Island Garden City of Samal)
Samal is famous for its white-sand beaches, clear waters, diving spots, and the world-renowned Monfort Bat Sanctuary. The sanctuary is recognized by Guinness World Records for having the largest colony of Geoffroy's rousette fruit bats in a single cave. Hagimit Falls, Pearl Farm, and numerous island beaches make Samal one of Mindanao's best-known island destinations.
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Sawata
Davao del NorteSawata (San Isidro)
Sawata is known as a growing cacao destination, with local tablea and sikwate forming part of its food identity. The town is also home to natural attractions such as Tugtugonan Falls, Maltag Falls, and several caves. Forested mountains, clear rivers, and waterfalls give Sawata a rugged highland landscape.
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Santo Tomas
Davao del NorteSanto Tomas
Santo Tomas is known for its large banana plantations and thriving agricultural economy. The town is also home to Mandaya and Ata-Manobo communities whose traditions add to its cultural character. Mountains rise behind fertile plains, creating a landscape that combines farming areas with highland scenery.
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Tagum
Davao del NorteTagum
Tagum is a major urban center known for its strong music and cultural scene, earning recognition as a UNESCO Creative City of Music. It is also known for attractions such as the San Agustin Botanical Park, Energy Park, and the annual Musikahan Festival. Wide streets, parks, and a growing business district give the city a lively and modern character.
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Talaingod
Davao del NorteTalaingod
Talaingod is known for its rich Ata-Manobo culture and the annual Kalibulongan Festival, which celebrates local traditions and harvests. Its natural attractions include Kalapat Falls, Nabantalan Cave, Kilomayon Lake, and the forests around Mount Masimalon. The mountainous landscape makes Talaingod one of the area's most distinctive highland destinations.
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