How to Get Here?

Abra de Ilog is one of the 11 towns in Occidental Mindoro. It is located in the West side of Mindoro Island in the Southern Tagalog region of the Philippine Archipelago. To get here, there are several RORO trips from Batangas International Port to Matabang Port which take approximately 2 hours. Montenegro Shipping Lines Inc. (MSLI), the origin of which started from this very place takes pride as the major transport vessel not only to the local residents but to the whole province as well hence, Abra de Ilog takes pride as the major GATEWAY to entire Occidental Mindoro. From Matabang Port, one can hire a tricycle for only Php 25.00 to get to Poblacion, which is the center of all hubs & activities of the town. Anyone can explore the nine (9) friendly Barangays of the town via tricycle or by taking a walk while enjoying the peaceful scenery.
Festivities There are several occasions being celebrated every year. The likes of which are the :

Feast of San Rafael Archangel the Patron Saint of Abra de Ilog, October 23-24 Apo Iraya Festival - October 24 Penitensya Holy Week Pilgrimage.

Kalong River located in Sitio Camurong is the only inland body of crystal clear water with a distinct white sand riverbank. It is a great and foreign tourist.

Our Heritage
Most houses in Poblacion took after its Spanish influence. It can be seen through the architectural designs and the ways of the people themselves. These Acacia trees are the only one of its kind left during the Japanese occupation. The whole town was totally burned down but these sturdy trees survived the tragedy.
Lanas Lake. Once a home of Mindoros crocodiles. It is almost a hundred hectare body of water located in Barangay Cabacao. Source of the tastiest Tilapia in the neighboring towns.

Luang Baga Cave has been explored by the National Museum staff in 1992 when a number of anthropologist & paleontologist teamed up with our LGU personnel. The data has already been included in the Museums Archives.

Beaches
Barangay Udalo is also home to multiple beach resorts which can give Puerto Galera beaches a run for their money. Oriental tourists prefer the Abra de Ilog coast because of its solitude, quietude & serenity. Casay Beach Resort offers very relaxing scenery on nipa cottages, native hammocks and sailboat. It is the first establishment in the town that has utilized non-fossil fuel as its source of energy. The powers take pride in their solar and wind powered facilities.
Agbalala Waterfalls. It is about 115 feet tall with 45 x 75 feet catchments pool. Agbalala 16.46m X 22.86m catchments pool, Height 34.44m, Depth 3.65m. Above it is another breathtaking waterfall which is Agbalala Lovers Falls. Lovers falls 13.72m X 9.15m Catchments pool, Height 13.72m, depth 2.44m

Our Finest

The Apyas Waterfalls is frequent hang-out among the local residents because of its proximity to Poblacion. You can enjoy the whole place anytime of the day paying only Php 10.00 for the maintenance of the place. Apyas Height 4.57m, Depth 1.22m, 1.83m top to water surface

The greatest tourist attraction Abra de Ilog can offer is its inhabitants. Nobody can match the warmth, the solidarity, the industry and uniqueness of its people.

The Agricultural Products

Rice, Corn, and High Value Commercial Crops

PRODUCTS OF ABRA DE ILOG

Abra de Ilog offers opportunities in the agroforestry, agro-processing, agriculture and ecotourism industries for potential investors to further approve the social-economic development of the municipality.

The Aquatic Products

Fresh and dried fish, crabs and shrimps

The Likhang Iraya Products

Authentic Mangyan Handicrafts

Mobile Nos.:+(63)917-504-2271, +(63)918-9409401 Email:lgu-abra de ilog@yahoo.com Website:www.abradeilog.gov.com.ph

Municipality of Abra de Ilog Occidental Mindoro 5108 PHILIPPINES

Your GATEWAY to Western Mindoro Islandthe WATERFALLS CAPITAL

Abra de Ilog