Bat Caves in Philippines

Bat Caves in Philippines is a famous tourist attraction in Philippines. Bats, like humans, are mammals. That is, their young is born alive and nourished by the mother. But unlike people, bats, particularly cave bats, hate the light and the noise. This is why they are also nocturnal, that is, they are awake at night and are asleep during the day. Come explores the Bat Caves in Philippines.

Features of Bat Caves in Philippines

Address of Bat Caves in Philippines: East of Yapak, Boracay Island
Boracay 5608 Philippines

Bat Caves in Philippines are home to thousands of giant fruit bats. These caves are located on a rocky coast east of Yapak. Beside the home-trees of the Flying Foxes, one will find three distinct caves, the Crystal Cave, the Buslugan Cave, and the Bat Cave. The last one, the Bat Cave, shelters the cave bats. The exclusive features of the Bat Caves in Philippines are:

The cave is populated by giant fruit bats and cave bats that emerge from the caves to forage for food with the descent of the dusk.

They can be observed at twilight when thousands emerge from these caves and fly over White Beach in search of fruit on Boracay and other surrounding islands.

One must be extremely cautious and must avoid making noise that will disturb the bats. When disturbed, bats are known to fly about in frenzy.

Bat Cave is a series of small caves leading to the actual Bat Cave which is also easy to get to by land.

The waves usually pound against the rocks and swift currents can take one offshore.

Lobsters, sea snakes and of course, the bats overhead can make a captivating dive.

You may visit the Bat Caves in Philippines in the company of local guides, usually young village children, who can show you the best spots for viewing the nocturnal creatures.