Punta Cruz Watchtower

While the watchtower itself is a spectacular sight, your visit doesn't end there! The surrounding area offers a serene park-like atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying the fresh sea breeze. It's a fantastic spot for photography, with the ancient watchtower and the vast sea creating stunning backdrops for your snaps. You can also gaze out at the panoramic views of the sea, which on a clear day can stretch all the way to Cebu, Siquijor, and even Mindanao. It’s a peaceful retreat where history meets breathtaking natural beauty! see less

Don t need a treasure map: finding Punta Cruz Watchtower in Maribojoc is straightforward! Reached easily through well maintained provincial roads, this historical structure can be reached easily from Tagbilaran City by renting either a tricycle (for an authentic local experience) or hop aboard one of Tagbilaran's habal habals for quicker travel times. Alternatively, many visitors choose renting scooters or cars to provide more flexibility while making this stop part of their Bohol countryside tour experience! see less

Are You Wanting To Avoid Melting And Capture That Perfect Photo Opportunity? Aim For Early Morning Or Later Afternoon To Seek Out An Ideal Picture Opportunity? Arriving around sunrise or sunset offers cooler temperatures with pleasant sea breeze, as well as painting the sky in vivid hues that create magical photos with ancient stones glimmering against it all! Plus visiting during dry season (roughly December through May) ensures sunny skies for an adventure filled adventure. see less

Learn geometry while traveling back through history at once with Punta Cruz Watchtower! As one of only three triangular watchtowers in the Philippines, its triangular form stands out. Though visually impressive, its triangular structure was purpose-designed by Spanish architects to offer 360 degrees views - making this watchtower not just historical; you re witnessing architectural defense! see less