Donsol Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality of the Philippines in the province of Sorsogon
About Donsol
There are 2 main areas in Donsol - what is called the town center, with small shops and food stalls, home stays hotels and Dancalan, which is around the beach about 2 km west of the city center. Donsol town is a small rural town of a few thousand people. Before the arrival of tourists the local economy was based on fishing, rice farming and copra (dried coconut meat). With the arrival of tourists to see the whale sharks there has been an injection of money into the area which has meant better infrastructure. The town has a nice church, wet market and near the quay side are a fishing community and fish dealers. About 2 km out of town is Barangay Dancalan. In Dancalan you will find the Visitor Center, most dive shops and beach resorts. Most resorts do not accept credit cards. Most Resorts an
Top Attractions in Donsol
Explore the best things to see and do in Donsol:
- ★Bicol Dive Center
- ★D'Spa
- ★Frontier Scuba
- ★Frontier Whale Shark Tours
- ★Giddy's Place PADI Dive Resort
- ★Whale Shark Interaction
Where to Eat in Donsol
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴AGM Beachfront Resort Restaurant
- 🍴Amor Farm Beach Resort
- 🍴BARacuda
- 🍴Butanding Bar & Restaurant
- 🍴Sadtong Panawn Restaurant
Where to Stay in Donsol
- 🏨Amor Farm Beach Resort
- 🏨Casabianca Resort
- 🏨Elysia Beach Resort
- 🏨Giddys Place Homestay
- 🏨Hernandez Guest House
- 🏨Santiago Homestay
Donsol Travel Guide Sections
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