Investment in the Alcoy-Dalaguete Area, South of Cebu City
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Investment in the Alcoy-Dalaguete Area, South of Cebu City There is a fast growing trend about 90 km South of the City: The area with the two towns including Dalaguete and Alcoy attract more and more holiday makers, weekend tourists, retirees and foreign expatriates. There are some reasons, why an investment in this area is one of the best future investments in booming Cebu Island. Hotels and Resorts There is rapid increase of the number of overnight stays with the local Hotels and Resorts. There is also a fast growing number of private holiday apartements and vacation houses rented by foreign tourists, retirees and holiday guests, mostly generated by Airbnb and other related websites. Restaurants and Shops According to the increased tourist figures there are now more restaurants with international meals and native restaurants as well, than anywhere else at the South of Cebu City. Many shops offer all kind of food and items of daily needs. Diving and Snorkelling The foreshore area of Alcoy – Dalaguete provides many interesting dive spots and marvellous snorkeling places. During the last five years the number of Dive Centers and Dive schools increased up to four with bullish tendency. Near to Whaleshark Watching A trip to the world famous Whaleshark watching in Oslob needs only a ride by bus or boat of 25 minutes The new Pier and Waterside Promenade of Dalaguete The Municipality of Dalaguete extended the existing Pier for a new wharf and docking area for all kind of ferry vessels and leisure boats. It enables many new connections e.g. to the International Airport of Panglao (soon to open) or excursions to nearby dream islands. The ambitious Muncipality plans also to build a yacht and leisure boat port at the southern end of the pier. The nearly finished Water Promenade beside of the Pier is the longest between Cebu City and Dumaguete/Negros and will offer a relaxing stroll along the shore between many tourist shops, restaurants, snack and beverage bars and open air entertainments. Tingko Beach in Alcoy This famous white sand beach is a rare beach paradise for enjoying bathing and swimming in the crystal clear water, no matter if its low tide or high tide. There are also many excursion boats, offering short or longer trips along the shore and around some beautiful coral reefs..