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Marcos Island<br />

professional photographer there taking a series of photos of<br />

your decent, there is no obligation to purchase any photos,<br />

but the low cost fee for a professionally done photo of your<br />

feat is a bargain not to be missed as a permanent memory<br />

of your achievement.<br />

Mayor’s Island<br />

Like every other Island in this magical place, the beaches<br />

are a pleasure to swim in with white sands and crystal clear<br />

waters, makes it the type of place you never want to leave.<br />

There is also a house on the island that is available for rent<br />

and all inquiries should be directed to the Tourism Office at<br />

the wharf.<br />

Governor’s Island<br />

Marcos Island<br />

Every island in the 100 islands has something different for<br />

the adventurous and Marcos Island is no different. Here after<br />

the usual climb as on the other islands there is the Imelda<br />

cave with fresh clear water, the thrill seeker can try his or<br />

her hand at cliff diving into the underwater cave, followed<br />

by a swim to get at the cave entrance and out into the open<br />

water. This adrenalin rush is very evident from the smiles,<br />

squeals and screams of the long line of excited participants.<br />

Like all the islands in the 100 island group makes you day in<br />

this magical place permanently engraved in your memories<br />

of treasured moments.<br />

Quezon Island<br />

Named after the late President, Manuel Quezon, this island<br />

with its shallow shores and established camping grounds<br />

cottages and picnic huts to rent on a daily basis, it is the<br />

most family friendly island in the group. Like all the other<br />

islands the beaches with the white sands and pristine waters<br />

are a swimmers paradise. For those who like some extra<br />

watersports excitement they have banana boat rides and<br />

jet skis for hire as well. The island also lends itself to some<br />

fantastic snorkeling where you can see the giant clams and<br />

colorful coral reefs in the shallow waters along with a variety<br />

of colorful fish eager to taste the visitors’ offerings of bread<br />

and rice. Once you have given the fish some tasty morsels<br />

then relax at the restaurant on the island for some delicious<br />

native fare including chicken and grilled Bangus (Milk Fish)<br />

that’s just melts in your mouth.<br />

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