Tinuy-An
Falls: Philippines’ Little Niagara
Tinuy-an Falls is a
waterfall in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur in the southern Philippine island of
Mindanao. It is the main tourist attraction in Bislig, a city known as the
Booming City by the Bay. The falls are 95 m wide and 55 metres high, touted as the Niagara Falls of the
Philippines. Tinuy-an is a white water curtain that flows in three levels and
is said to be the widest waterfall in the Philippines. Every morning, the area
shows a rainbow between 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Tinuy-an Falls water curtain is
located in Burboanan, Bislig City, a one hour ride from Mangagoy, centre of
trade and commerce in Bislig City. The falls plunges 180 ft. high from the top
of the three tiered cascading waterfalls.
