MALIMONO, SURIGAO DEL NORTE — Just 700 meters south of the town proper, Punta Verde Beach in Barangay Tinago offers an accessible yet tranquil escape for visitors looking to step away from the bustle of city life. Part of the SUSIMA Cluster, the coastal destination draws attention with its crystal-clear turquoise waters, soft sandy shoreline, and serene surroundings that encourage guests to slow down and enjoy nature. The beach provides a picturesque setting for families, friends, and nature lovers seeking a relaxing day trip or weekend getaway. Its calm waters are suitable for swimming and other seaside activities, while the shoreline offers an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely moments. Visitors can also take in beautiful sunrise and sunset views, adding to the area's appeal as a scenic coastal retreat. Beyond its inviting beachscape, Punta Verde features natural attractions that make the destination distinct. A cone-shaped rock formation and a natural cool spring give visitors additional places to explore while highlighting the area's natural character. These features, combined with the peaceful atmosphere, make the beach a promising destination for those seeking memorable experiences close to nature.
Promoting Sustainable Tourism and Local Growth
Punta Verde Beach forms part of Malimono's broader efforts to strengthen its tourism industry. As a coastal municipality known for its marine and agricultural resources, Malimono has been working with the Department of Tourism (DOT) Caraga to develop initiatives that can enhance the area's tourism potential. Among the proposed developments is the construction of an aqua park at the nearby Malimono Punta Beach Resort. The initiative is intended to attract more visitors while creating additional livelihood opportunities for local residents and supporting inclusive economic growth. As Malimono continues to emerge as a tourism destination, visitors are encouraged to help protect its natural attractions by practicing responsible tourism. Keeping the beach clean, respecting the local community, and caring for the surrounding environment can help ensure that places like Punta Verde remain beautiful and welcoming for future generations.
