MANTALINGA ISLAND

Mantalinga Island Image source: www.skyscrapercity.com

Approximately 1km from the shoreline of Baybay beach in Roxas is the island of Mantalinga, a good diving spot and rotunda for sailboats as well as kayaks during races. Fisher folks actually call the island “Good Luck Island” due to their belief that it brings luck once they write the names of their boat on the sides of the island prior to its first voyage.

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Taste the seafood at Baybay Beach – as mentioned, Capiz is the Seafood Capital of the Philippines, so there’s no reason for you to skip the array of seafoods from restaurants along Baybay Beach. You can choose from Scallops, oysters, angel’s wings, and so much more!

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