Barili to include dolphin watching, ATV adventure in its tourism offering

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The sightings of dolphins off the coast of Barili town in the southwestern part of Cebu will be its newest tourism offering, along with all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trails,

In a statement, the town said that with the continued sightings of dolphins in the waters of Barangays Japitan and Hilasgasan,Barili’s coast is part of the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape, the body of water between Cebu province and Negros Island that has rich biodiversity.The dolphin sightings begin from about 30 minutes after departing the wharf of Barangay Japitan, Garcia said.

Municipal Tourism Officer Victor “JR” Vergara, in a site tour last Saturday, July 25, said the dolphin sightings that day were of many firsts. Vergara, on the other hand, said frontliners for the tourism activity were set to be trained under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ environmental management specialists this coming July 30 to 31.

As the province is already under the modified general community quarantine since last July 10, the town’s ATV Adventure offering is now open.

 

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