Family Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Butuan and Surigao City

Day 1: Exploring Butuan

Butuan City, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jollibee

Start the day with a family breakfast at Jollibee, enjoying their famous Chickenjoy and spaghetti.
Located in the city centre, easily accessible.
PHP500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Butuan National Museum

After breakfast, take a short drive to the Butuan National Museum to explore the rich history and culture of the area.
10-minute ride from Jollibee.
PHP50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Botanical Garden Stroll

Enjoy a peaceful walk in the Butuan Botanical Garden, where the family can enjoy the lush flora and sometimes spot butterflies.
A quick 10-minute ride from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at CAFE ALOHA

Head to CAFE ALOHA for some local dishes with a Hawaiian twist; try their Loco Moco!
Located 15 minutes away by taxi.
PHP800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Balay Ni Mayang

Explore Balay Ni Mayang, a historical site showcasing traditional Filipino homes from the past.
15-minute drive from lunch.
PHP40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Bahi Beach

End your day at Bahi Beach, where you can relax and let the kids play in the sand.
20-minute drive from Balay Ni Mayang.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Red Planet Restaurant

Finish the day with a dinner of Filipino favorites at Red Planet, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Return to the city centre, about 30 minutes by taxi.
PHP1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Surigao City

Surigao City, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Grounds

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Grounds, which offers local coffee and pastries.
Located in Surigao City; easy to access after travelling.
PHP600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Island Hopping Tour at Bucas Grande

Embark on an exciting island hopping tour at Bucas Grande, where the family can snorkel and enjoy the beautiful lagoons.
Arrange a tour earlier; boat ride included.
PHP1500, 6 hours

3:00PM

Return and Relax

After a full day of fun, return to your accommodation for some well-deserved relaxation.
Back to the mainland after the tour.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Luna Ristorante

Savour a delightful Italian dinner at Luna Ristorante, with options for the kids as well.
15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
PHP900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Visits & Relaxation

Surigao City, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de France

Start your day at Cafe de France with delicious crepes and fresh orange juice.
Located in Surigao City, easy access.
PHP700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Surigao City Riverview Park

Stroll through Surigao City Riverview Park, perfect for a family walk and enjoying the scenic views.
5-minute drive from breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Historical Landmark - San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral

Discover the richly historic San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral, a beautiful site for some family photos.
A 10-minute drive from the park.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Tapa King

Enjoy a classic Filipino lunch at Tapa King with their signature tapsilog and fresh calamansi juice.
15-minute ride from the cathedral.
PHP800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel, perhaps swimming at the pool or playing board games.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Early Dinner at Kape Ti Resto

Conclude your trip with an early dinner at Kape Ti Resto, enjoying local dishes before heading home.
5-minute journey from your hotel.
PHP900, 1.5 hours
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