Davao City is one of the most favorite places to visit not only by local residents but also foreigners of different countries. The city of Davao can offer many interesting and attracting sceneries because of the natural beauty of the nature. Davao is known as one of the largest cities of the world for the land area is measuring 2,443.61 square kilometers; three times larger than the entire Metro Manila and 7.8 times bigger than the size of Cebu City, Philippines. Population in Davao City is estimated to reach 2 million including the transients and still growing by 2.83% yearly because the city is the center of services, commerce and trade in Southern Philippines.
The Pearl Farm Island Resort is a very well known beach resort situated on the isolated island of Samal. The private resort is surrounded by a white sandy beach and coconut palms. The place is cool and quiet that can make people on vacation feel comfortable and relax.
Another interesting place to visit is the Eden Nature Park where people can relax and unwind with families and friends. The place is also a producer of organic fruits and vegetables.
Taking a short visit at the Davao Museum where the gallery is a repository of tribal arts such as native arts, ancient musical instruments, different costumes, handicrafts, jewelries, paintings, sculptures, ceramics and others.
Among the featured animals in Davao City are the colorful butterflies, giant crocodiles, Philippine eagles and big snakes that children will definitely enjoy to view.
Mt. Apo is one of the most popular climbing destinations on the island of Mindanao, Philippines overlooking Davao City. It is the country's highest mountain with its peak of 10,311 feet above sea level which outlining the boundaries of the provinces of Davao del Sur and North Cotabato and Davao City.
Another interesting place to visit is the Eden Nature Park's 40-hectare attractions and amazing amenities where people can truly relax and unwind while spending family vacation. In the park made a very special garden for Virgin Mary called Plaza Maria devoted to the Immaculate Conception. The Plaza Maria Garden is also a producer of organic fruits and vegetables. Other amenities that are really amazing and exciting are made such as swimming pool located at the highest point of the Park, jogging lane and hiking trails that refreshing and healthy exercise as you breath the fresh air and experience the exciting fishing activity at the fishing village situated at the upland environment.
The Crocodile Park is also an exciting place to go where tourists can find the biggest locally bred crocodile measuring 18 feet in length. The park offers horseback riding around the park and feeding the young aggressive reptiles.
