Photo from Bukidnon Provincial Tourism and Cultural Services Facebook Page
Nestled in the quiet town of Don Carlos, Pinamaloy Lake in Bukidnon Province is a serene freshwater lake that offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist trails of the Philippines. Known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, the lake is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape on Mindanao Island.
Often described as a hidden gem of Bukidnon Province, Pinamaloy Lake is a perfect destination for eco-tourism and slow travel. Its calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding landscape, offering stunning views throughout the day, especially at sunrise and sunset.
This off-the-beaten-path attraction also provides a great opportunity to engage with local communities. Nearby, visitors can explore the town of Don Carlos and experience Bukidnon Province’s warm hospitality and agricultural heritage.
The lake area is gradually developing sustainable tourism practices, making it a responsible choice for travelers looking to minimize their environmental impact while discovering less-explored destinations in the Philippines
Whether you're exploring the Northern Mindanao region or planning a road trip from Cagayan de Oro Province, this peaceful lake offers a memorable break filled with natural beauty and local charm.
