Cathedral Cave

So named because of its size.It`s like stepping inside an ancient, long-forgotten rock cathedral, its beauty ever persistent and timelessly awe-inspiring. The limestone formations, much like those in the St. Paul Subtarranean cave, is a photographer`s haven. Kids will especially enjoy learning a thing or two as they explore the cave`s slightly haunting interior and its coralline limestones, shaped in various sizes and shapes over a thousand years and can be seen by tourists 30 meters away from the island. The cave`s massiveness and rugged features also makes it an adventurer`s dream surprise, and is ideal for spelunking.

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Cuenco Cave

Nestling in Cuenco island`s twin white beaches is a lofty and charming delight. Cuenco Cave runs right in the middle of the island, making it an ideal explorer`s treat. Strike a pose with it`s intact and interesting limestone formations (e.g. stalagmites, stalactites, draperies,etc.) which continue to amaze. Then, you can reward yourself with either a brisk swim or a little soak in the sun in either of the two white sand beaches on its both ends.

l= 30.00m; w= 0.5 to 0.7m ; h= 2.0m to 10.0m

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Alama Cave

A raw and beautitful gallery of limestone columns, draperies, stalactites and stalagmites greets the curious visitor in the appealing Alama Cave, making it a charming destination for a laid-back but engaging cave stroll. Its echo-sensitive walls are also the home of various species of bats,guano (bat manure) richly distinct where they settle for their nap.

l= 62.70 m; w= 4.50 to 12.0m; h= 1.20 to 8.0m

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Nalsoc Cave

Expect guano (bat manure) scent to greet your nostrils as you tread further inside the cave while your eyes acquaint themselves with the picturesque stalactites, columns and draperies that abound in the cave`s interior.Like the Century Cave, it is home to a large number of bats from various species.You can take your time spotting and getting to know these shy mammals throughout the cave. You also can stroll idly and have fun naming the rock formations or just simply take in the views.

l= 81.25m; w= 3.50 to 6.00m; h= 3.0 to 8.0m

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Simmimbahan Cave

Another explorer`s treat is Simmimbahan Cave. Like Cuenco cave, it resembles a subway or tunnel, seemingly long-forgotten, adding to the mysterious quality of its interior beauty. It has its own share of intact stone hydrological formations which makes an interesting visual treat, especially for kids. Various species of bats also reside inside the cave so you`re sure to meet guano (bat manure) scent as you explore the cave`s mystic walls and secret corners.

l= 82.50m; w= 16.0; h= 1.20 to 8 m

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Milagrosa Cave

Relaxing. Laid-back. Subtly beautiful.This is Milagrosa Cave. Local residents say that whenever people visit or merely gets near the island, the waves tend to become stronger, most likely making it appear to hinder everyone to get into the cave. It has 2 chambers with the upper chamber accessible by a 3 meter stairs. It`s cave floor is carpeted by white sand, making it easy for barefoot strolls,while gazing at the intact limestone formations either dripping from the roof or gracefully sticking out of the ground or wall. Enjoy the water lapping gently near the cave and dip in for a swim, and savor the almost magical aura it emits. Then, give your island picnic a little twist by taking it inside the cave, and enjoy the shade and the cooling atmosphere.Don`t miss the daily mass departure of bats from the 4m diameter opening of its ceiling which takes place between 5 to 6 pm.

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Century Cave

The slightly distinct aroma of guano (bat manure) signals your entrance at the Century Cave. The longest and largest cave in the Park, approximately 5 m above sea level, a thousand various species of bats, as well as other cave dwellers, call this dome-shaped realm, their home. Get to know these nocturnal charmers while checking out the equally mystic and intact dripstones and other limestone formations lining the cave`s walls, most of which can be reached through the 20 m foot trail from the entry point.A few diggings in the ground brought by its dwellers, only made its interior more interesting.

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Quirino Cave

Can`t get enough of caves? Then, don`t pass up the chance to venture inside Quirino Cave.The limestone draperies and dripstones that adorn it`s slightly eerie walls would fill every cave enthusiast`s eyes with interest. Its rugged interior is also ideal for some challenging cave strolls. Rarely visited because of its small beach area, few have enjoyed its 27 m underground stream which is accessible by kayak,and rafts or boats thay do not exceed 1.5 m in height, as well as a walk along the shore. Whichever fun you choose, you`re expected to bring only one thing,as you explore the charm of Quirino cave and that is, the sense of fun and wonder.

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Virgin Cave

At first glance, it looks like an eerie, rocky wonderland, its rugged interior blessed with stalactites and stalagmites that are a feast to the eyes. A dry passage from the main entrance leads to a small closed chamber that features draperies, wall curtains and dripstones.Though most of its natural beauty have diminished due to the use of torches by former visitors, most of its raw features are still intact. It can also be noted that young stalactites have been cleared, especially those that form on the ground, allowing easier passage and exploration of the cave.

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Imelda Cave

A cathedral-shaped nature cave, it has two chambers, with the outer chamber accessible via a submerged opening from one side of the island and from an open ceiling which can also be reached by a 30-m trail from the beach area. One of the favorite things to do here is to dive from the tip of the wooden stairs and into the water. The cave which can be reached by swimming, kayaking or rafting is a corner of serene beauty on which one can just lay back and enjoy the quiet atmosphere.

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