Town guide · Municipality

Mapanas.

Municipality
Northern Samar
Tourist spots
7 on record

About Mapanas

Mapanas is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas. A full guide to this destination is in progress. Attractions, events and local businesses appear here as they are published.

Getting here

Plan your visit

Terminals, boats and what moves you around once you arrive.

Public van from Catarman via the Samar Pacific Coastal Road. Also reachable from Eastern Samar via the national highway connecting Arteche and Lapinig.

Start here

Things to discover

Where to start in Mapanas, in the order that makes sense.

  1. Beach
    Naputad Beach
  2. Rock Formation
    Pinusilan Rock Formation and Blue Lagoon

The full index

Tourism spots

7 places to visit in Mapanas.

Spot
Naputad Beach Beach Details being gathered
Pinusilan Rock Formation and Blue Lagoon Rock Formation Details being gathered
Kanlangka Nature Park Nature Park Details being gathered
Luyang Rock Formation Rock Formation Details being gathered
Matikawol Falls Waterfall Details being gathered
Mayong Payong Rock Formation Rock Formation Details being gathered
Sangat Burial Site Historic Site Details being gathered

What to eat

On the table in Mapanas

  • Isi, also called huruhagdan

    Ground rice, sugar and coconut milk, with sweet potato or banana variants.

What to take home

Made in Mapanas

  • Yellowfin tuna

    Farm & sea

    Tuna Highway landing towns

Municipality of Mapanas

Mapanas on the map

Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas

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Eastern Visayas

The rest of the region

Where Mapanas sits, and where else to go. Every tile is the whole region with one province lit.

Outlines and land area from the 2023 PSGC boundaries. Counts are what we have written up so far, not what exists.