Hagimit Falls
Samal, Davao del Norte · Davao Region
- Swimming
- Family-friendly
- Island
A cluster of small cascades on Samal Island, an easy add-on to a beach day.
Hagimit Falls is a network of small, gently flowing cascades and pools tucked in the forest of Samal Island. It is a relaxed, family-friendly spot that pairs easily with the island's beaches. Shaded pools and picnic huts make it a comfortable half-day stop.
Key facts
- Height
- ≈ 10 mestimate
- Type
- CascadeWhat this means
- Difficulty
- EasyHow we rate this
- Opening hours
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM dailyHours are indicative. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Entrance fee
- ₱50 to ₱150 per personRate depends on which entrance or resort you use. Some resort packages cost more and include a cottage or jacuzzi.Fees can change without notice. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Best season
- Year-round
- Barangay
- Penaplata
- Coordinates
- 7.0666, 125.7230
How to get to Hagimit Falls
From Davao City, take a ferry to Samal Island, then a tricycle or habal-habal to Hagimit Falls in Penaplata.
Facilities on site
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Cottages
- Food stalls
Accessibility & fitness
A short, mostly flat walk from the entrance; suitable for families.
Location map
Coordinates are approximate. Use them as a starting point and follow local signage on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hagimit Falls located?
Hagimit Falls is in Samal, Davao del Norte, within Davao Region. Its coordinates are 7.0666, 125.7230.
How do I get to Hagimit Falls?
From Davao City, take a ferry to Samal Island, then a tricycle or habal-habal to Hagimit Falls in Penaplata.
How much is the entrance fee at Hagimit Falls?
The entrance fee at Hagimit Falls is ₱50 to ₱150 per person. Rate depends on which entrance or resort you use. Some resort packages cost more and include a cottage or jacuzzi. Fees can change without notice, so confirm the current rate locally before travelling.
How difficult is the trek to Hagimit Falls?
Hagimit Falls is rated easy on our scale. A short, mostly flat walk from the entrance; suitable for families. See our difficulty guide for the criteria.
What type of waterfall is Hagimit Falls?
We describe Hagimit Falls as a cascade waterfall. Water tumbles down a slope or a jumble of boulders, breaking over the rock instead of falling clear of it. Cascades tend to be wider and gentler than a plunge. Type describes the shape of the drop, not how hard the fall is to reach.
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