ENTRANCE OF CULAJAO MANGROVE ECOPARK.
Culajao Mangrove Eco-Park is a quiet place for refreshing and enriching experience with nature.
The first mangrove eco park located at Barangay Culajao, Roxas City the capital of the province of Capiz. It is a project of the City Government of Roxas City in partnership with the Katunggan sa Culajao Salbaron Association (KACUSA) Inc. and the PEWS fellows program in Marine conservation. Mangrove Eco-Park in Roxas City Capiz has the distinction of being a community protected mangrove reserve and the only one with in the city.
It stretches within 4.69 hectares and home to diverse marine and mangrove species from the road take a short walk under the shed of mangrove along the way to get to the reception area.
The first mangrove eco park located at Barangay Culajao, Roxas City the capital of the province of Capiz. It is a project of the City Government of Roxas City in partnership with the Katunggan sa Culajao Salbaron Association (KACUSA) Inc. and the PEWS fellows program in Marine conservation. Mangrove Eco-Park in Roxas City Capiz has the distinction of being a community protected mangrove reserve and the only one with in the city.
It stretches within 4.69 hectares and home to diverse marine and mangrove species from the road take a short walk under the shed of mangrove along the way to get to the reception area.
The place with nature a Might out in this would relaxing in nipa huts inter connected with at least 100 meter of thrilling pedestrian suspension bridges. the Mangrove Eco-Park provides different size of native nipa huts namely: Huts (Pagatpat) Huts (Api-api) and Huts (Bakhaw) and can host at most 20 persons per native nipa huts, which could accommodate 1 - 2 persons depending in the price rates; it is purely made up of plain bamboo raft and nipa huts for roofing where you can feel and enjoy your stay living with nature. Best for educational tour, family outings and fellowships.
FLOATING BAMBOO RAFT.AVAILABLE DURING HIGH TIDE ONLY.
Culajao Mangrove Eco park is a 15-20 minutes ride away from Roxas City Plaza, and from the park designated parking area ,the group proceeded to the station and boded the floating bamboo ralf that can accommodated 30 person. Manually maneuvered by crews though the aid of the long bamboo the trip to the main station of the Eco park around 25-30 minutes.There was an orientation on how the Eco park was conceptualized and transformed into reality by members of the Katunggan sa Culajao Salbaron association (KACUSA).And also the floating bamboo ralf ride along the river to get closer look of the 19 species of mangrove that serve as habitat for the wide variety of fishes crustaceans, shells,insect etc,and birds species flying around the catching fish.The Culajao Mangrove Eco park start in June 17, 2008.
