Mag-Aso Falls (Antequera)
Antequera, Bohol · Central Visayas
Also known as Magaso Falls Antequera.
- Swimming
- Family-friendly
- Nature
A cool, green basin in the hills of Antequera, an inland detour from Bohol's beaches.
Mag-Aso Falls drops into a shaded natural pool in the limestone hills of Antequera, about 45 minutes from Tagbilaran. The name means 'smoke', a reference to the mist that rises from the cascade. It is a popular cooling-off stop on countryside tours of Bohol.
Key facts
- Height
- ≈ 25 mestimate
- Type
- CascadeWhat this means
- Difficulty
- EasyHow we rate this
- Opening hours
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM dailyHours are indicative. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Entrance fee
- ₱50 per personCollected when a caretaker is present. The site has been largely abandoned since Typhoon Odette.Fees can change without notice. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Best season
- Year-round; fullest from July to December
- Barangay
- Can-omay
- Coordinates
- 9.7846, 123.9107
How to get to Mag-Aso Falls
From Tagbilaran, take a bus or van to Antequera (about 45 minutes), then a tricycle to the falls.
Facilities on site
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Cottages
- Food stalls
Accessibility & fitness
A short set of steps leads down to the pool.
Location map
Coordinates are approximate. Use them as a starting point and follow local signage on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mag-Aso Falls located?
Mag-Aso Falls is in Antequera, Bohol, within Central Visayas. Its coordinates are 9.7846, 123.9107.
How do I get to Mag-Aso Falls?
From Tagbilaran, take a bus or van to Antequera (about 45 minutes), then a tricycle to the falls.
How much is the entrance fee at Mag-Aso Falls?
The entrance fee at Mag-Aso Falls is ₱50 per person. Collected when a caretaker is present. The site has been largely abandoned since Typhoon Odette. Fees can change without notice, so confirm the current rate locally before travelling.
How difficult is the trek to Mag-Aso Falls?
Mag-Aso Falls is rated easy on our scale. A short set of steps leads down to the pool. See our difficulty guide for the criteria.
What type of waterfall is Mag-Aso Falls?
We describe Mag-Aso Falls as a cascade waterfall. Water tumbles down a slope or a jumble of boulders, breaking over the rock instead of falling clear of it. Cascades tend to be wider and gentler than a plunge. Type describes the shape of the drop, not how hard the fall is to reach.
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