If you’re yearning for a refreshing mountain escape packed with adventure, family fun, and serene scenery, look no further than Dahilayan Forest Park Resort.
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| Dahilayan Forest Park |
Nestled at 4,700 feet above sea level in the cool highlands of Barangay Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, this resort offers a unique combination of thrill and tranquility that makes it a top travel destination in Mindanao.
Dahilayan Forest Park
Situated at the foot of majestic Mount Kitanglad, Dahilayan Forest Park was designed to promote local tourism while preserving the natural beauty of Bukidnon. It’s a place where pine trees, cool breezes, and the scent of nature blend seamlessly with outdoor fun and family bonding.
Whether you're on a weekend getaway or an extended holiday, the resort’s cozy accommodations make you feel right at home. Rooms are warmly decorated with earth tones and are fully equipped with air-conditioning (except Barkada rooms), cable TV, and private hot-and-cold bathrooms. And yes—they’re budget-friendly, so you can stay longer and do more!
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NOTE: Dahilayan Forest Park is different from Dahilayan Adventure Park though they are located at the same site in Barangay Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon.
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| Zipline at Dahilayan Adventure Park |
Dahilayan Adventure Park is known for its adrenaline-pumping rides such as Asia’s longest dual zipline (840 meters), the Dropzone free fall, and the Skytower Base Jump—making it ideal for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
Getting There
Dahilayan Adventure Park is nestled in Barangay Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, approximately 1.5 hours away from Cagayan de Oro City. Here are some options to reach the park: |
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1. Private Vehicle
Travel Time: Approximately 1.5 hours.
2. Magnum Express Shuttle
Schedule:
- CDO to Dahilayan: 9:00 AM
- Dahilayan to CDO: 4:30 PM
Fare:
- Adults: ₱249
- Senior Citizens/Students/Children (1-3 yrs old): ₱199
- Infants (below 1 yr old): Free
Note: Walk-in only; no reservations allowed.
Bus: Take a Rural Transit bus from Agora Terminal in Cagayan de Oro to Manolo Fortich.
3. Public Transportation
Bus: Take a Rural Transit bus from Agora Terminal in Cagayan de Oro to Manolo Fortich.
Taxi/Habal-Habal: From Manolo Fortich, hire a taxi or habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) to Dahilayan Adventure Park.
Outdoor Adventures for All Ages
Dahilayan Forest Park is famous for its wide range of outdoor attractions fit for everyone from kids to kids-at-heart.
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| Hanging Bridge |
ENTRANCE FEE
- P150
- P100 (10 years old and below)
RIDES PACKAGE (ONLY P800)
- Luge
- Hanging Bridge
- Mini Golf
- GoKart
- Bumper Boat
Guests are entitled to FREE entrance plus 10% off on all rides.
Forest Luge (₱650) – The Philippines’ only luge ride, offering 2 thrilling downhill rounds.
Hanging Bridge (₱100) – Walk 30 meters above ground with scenic views.
ATV Adventure (₱850) or Buggy Trail (₱1,400 for two) – Conquer the 3.2-km forest trail.
Rainbow Slide (₱150) – Slide down in colorful inflatable donuts.
Treetop Adventure (₱250) – Swing, climb, and zip through pine trees!
Barrel Train (₱50) – Adorable animal-themed train towed by an ATV.
Monkey Tree Challenge (₱50) – Climb 40 feet and ring the bell!
Forest Express Train – A laid-back mini train tour of the resort.
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| Forest Express Train |
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| Monkey Tree Challenge |
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| Bumper Boat |
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| Rainbow Slide |
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| ATV and Buggy Trail Adventure |
Where to Eat and Drink
Don’t miss out on the local flavors and cozy eats at Forest Park Café, built around actual pine trees for that truly rustic feel. Try their signature cinnamon rolls, hot chocolate, or handcrafted pizza. For a more casual American vibe, head to Jessie’s Diner for burgers and milkshakes.
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| Forest Park Café |
Want to cap your night with a view and a drink? Grizzly Bar offers a cozy pub atmosphere with both indoor and fire-pit outdoor seating—perfect for sipping cocktails in the crisp mountain air.
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| Grizzly Bar |
Other Highlights and Amenities
Jacuzzi & Sauna – Relax in a 10-seater jacuzzi with a cliffside view.
Picnic Grounds – Enjoy your own feast under a canopy of pine trees.
Function Areas – Ideal for birthdays, weddings, or corporate retreats.
Playground & Animal Replicas – Great for kids, with swings, slides, and life-size animal figures.
Fish Ponds & Lagoons – Feed koi and tilapia while soaking in nature.
Souvenir Shop – Grab locally made keepsakes and personalized shirts.
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| Playground & Animal Replicas |
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| Jacuzzi & Sauna |
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| Function Areas |
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| Souvenir Shop |
Whether you're ziplining through pine forests, relaxing by the Jacuzzi, or enjoying a scenic picnic with your loved ones, Dahilayan Forest Park is truly a one-stop getaway that combines adventure, relaxation, and a strong sense of community with nature. Bring your family, your friends—or just yourself—and discover why it’s called the Ultimate Family Playground.
Pack your bags, charge your camera, and get ready to explore one of Bukidnon’s most beloved destinations!
Dahilayan Forest Park Resort
Location: Brgy. Dahilayan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon
Operating Hours: 8am to 5pm daily
Contact: 09915 601 8476
Website: www.dahilayanforestpark.com
Facebook: Dahilayan Forest Park Resort
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| Forest Luge |
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Dahilayan Adventure Park remains a top destination for those seeking adventure and a break from the hustle of city life. Whether you're soaring through the skies on the zipline, conquering the Dropzone, or simply enjoying the serene environment, the park offers something for everyone. My trip with Team Basti in 2016 was unforgettable, and I highly recommend experiencing the thrill and beauty of Dahilayan Adventure Park for yourself.
Team Basti in Northern Mindano
This is part of our Northern Mindanao Trip in 2016. Here are the major destinations we visited during our 4-day trip to the region:
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