Mushroom Reef

Contact Information
Tagpopongan, Samal District (Peñaplata) 8119
Detailed Information

Mushroom Rock Reef is a hidden coastal gem tucked along the waters of Tagpopongan in Samal Island. Named after its iconic rock formations that resemble mushrooms emerging from the sea, this natural wonder offers both a unique geological spectacle and vibrant marine biodiversity.

Adventurous visitors can enjoy snorkeling in its clear waters, discovering corals and reef fish, or simply taking in the dramatic shoreline scenery. With minimal crowds and a peaceful environment, it’s perfect for those seeking off-the-beaten-path exploration.

Access is typically through guided tours or via nearby beach resorts. Footwear is advised for rocky terrain, and visitors are encouraged to bring their own snorkeling gear.

Amenities:

  • Guided tours available (by request)
  • Swimming/snorkeling area
  • Photo-worthy rock formations
  • Natural tide pools nearby

Entrance Fee: ₱20–₱50 (depending on local access point)

 

Features
Restrooms
Parking Available
Entrance Fee
Additional Features
Guided
Snorkeling
Diving Access
Eco-Friendly
Instagrammable
Multilingual Staff
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Mushroom Reef
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