Marinduque: Buyabod Port

Long before the port’s modern concrete, the shores of Santa Cruz were active in maritime trade. Evidence of Sung Dynasty Chinese artifacts found in local caves suggests that these waters have been navigated by international traders for nearly a millennium.

While today it is a tourist gateway, Buyabod belongs to an island steeped in ancient and colonial history. buyabod port marinduque

During Holy Week, the port becomes part of the island’s transformation as locals celebrate the Moriones Festival , wearing carved wooden masks to reenact the story of the Roman centurion Longinus. 🌊 Modern Travel Tips Long before the port’s modern concrete, the shores

For most travelers, Buyabod Port is the "moment of transition." It is the primary jump-off point for outrigger boats heading to , famous for its white sand and "Boracay-like" rustic vibe. During Holy Week, the port becomes part of

After a long bus or van ride across the heart-shaped island, the port appears as a bustling hub of tricycles and small boats.