{"id":13516,"date":"2025-07-05T08:41:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T08:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cebu101.com\/busay-cave\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T13:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:24:51","slug":"busay-cave-moalboal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cebu101.com\/en\/busay-cave-moalboal\/","title":{"rendered":"Busay Cave Moalboal: Hidden Freshwater Cave Near Town"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Busay Cave in Cebu is a small, hidden gem visited mainly by locals. It offers a unique experience with a refreshing water pool and the fascinating chance to watch small fish like in a fish spa. A visit is especially worthwhile for adventurers who want to get off the usual tourist trail in <a href=\"https:\/\/cebu101.com\/en\/ort\/moalboal-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"18\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moalboal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h3>Contents<\/h3><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#lage-und-anfahrt-busay-cave\">Location and How to Get to Busay Cave<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#wissenswertes-zur-busay-cave\">Good to Know About Busay Cave<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lage-und-anfahrt-busay-cave\">Location and How to Get to Busay Cave<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Busay Cave is about 20 minutes from Moalboal and is surrounded by green hills. The drive there follows winding roads that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For getting there a scooter or a private vehicle is best, as the route is not well connected to public transport. On site there is a small parking lot that can be used for just <strong>10 PHP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-google-map uagb-google-map__wrap uagb-block-95bcea55     \"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"uagb-google-map__iframe\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Google Map for \"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Busay%20Cave%20Moalboal&#038;z=13&#038;hl=en&#038;t=m&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"640\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"300\"\n\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wissenswertes-zur-busay-cave\">Good to Know About Busay Cave<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Busay Cave is a small, hidden cave that stands out for its clear, fresh water. The pool invites you to take a dip and cool off \u2013 a real treat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A special highlight are the little fish you know from a fish spa. They swim in the cave\u2019s pool and give you a gentle massage when you put your feet in the water. This experience makes the visit something special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entrance fee is very cheap at only <strong>37 PHP per person<\/strong>. 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