# Calapan

Calapan is the provincial capital city of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.

## Get in

* 13.4273121.19451 Calapan Port Passenger Terminal, Quezon Drive. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.4235121.1982 Calapan Airport, Quezon Drive. No regular flights as of November 2023. Popularly known as Calapan Airport. This is a community airport managed by CAAP. A bit small, it houses a flying school with residential houses in its perimeter. They have security guards and airport police. Private flights come and go. They have a public restroom for women and men. (updated Nov 2023)

### By ferry

There are many shipping lines that sail around the clock to/from Batangas to Calapan.
* Montenegro shipping lines.
* Starlite ferries.
* Fastcat ferry lines.
* 2Go SuperCat.
* OceanJet.

### By bus, minivan, jeepney

* Puerto Galera is 48km from Calapan. A jeepney takes 1½ hours.
* Buses and minivans go from Calapan to Roxas, Mindoro (3 hours). From Roxas port you can get a ferry to Malay (Aklan)/Caticlan.
* The Calapan bus station is on J Luna Street near the market.

## Get around

A tricycle to/from the town to the pier (4 km (2.5 mi)) should cost ₱30.

## See

* 13.41685121.185031 Mangyan Heritage Center, Bishop Finnemann Compound, Roxas Drive, ☏ +63 43 2885318. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.41486121.180142 Oriental Mindoro Heritage Museum, Adriatico Street. One of the best locally managed museums in the country. The name of the place is fitting as it will truly give you a glimpse of the proud heritage and culture of Oriental Mindoro. There is no boring corner. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.41478121.178873 Calapan City Plaza, A. Bonifacio Street. Open 24 hours. Free. (updated Nov 2023)

## Buy

* 13.413121.17961 Citimart Island Mall, J.P. Rizal Street. 8AM–8:30PM. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.4038121.17372 Puregold - Calapan, Strong Republic Nautical Highway. 9AM-9PM. Supermarket. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.3923121.16723 Gaisano Capital Mall & Gaisano Supermarket, Strong Republic Nautical Highway. 8AM–6PM. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.4074121.17664 Nuciti Central Mall Calapan, J.P. Rizal Street. 9AM–9PM. (updated Nov 2023)
* 13.4038121.18425 Robinsons Department Store Calapan, 2nd level, Calapan Town Center, Neo Xevera Nautical Highway. 9AM–8PM. (updated Nov 2023)

## Eat

* 13.41163121.178741 Mabuhay Panciteria, 85 Ramirez Street. Best pancit in town. (updated Nov 2023)

## Sleep

* Riceland 1 Inn, J p Rizal Street, ☏ +63 43 2884253. Fan single/double room with own bathroom. This hotel was started by a family who owned a rice mill, initially mainly for mill customers. ₱350/₱450. (updated Sep 2016)
* Riceland 2 Inn, Del Pilar Street, ☏ +63 43 2885590. Single/double room with own bathroom. From ₱400. (updated Sep 2016)
* Hotel Ma-Yie, Jp Rizal Street, ☏ +63 43 2884437. Fan single/double room with own bathroom. From ₱500. (updated Sep 2016)
* East Lodge Pension House, Mabini Street. (updated Sep 2016)
* Marco Vincent Residence Inn, Bonifacio Street. (updated Sep 2016)
* 13.4118121.17861 Hotel Metropole. Clean and well located. Staff are cheerful & efficient with good English, All rooms have private shower & toilet, but no hot water & some toilets lack seats. Free WiFi, but not reliable. ₱600 fan double, ₱1000 with a/c.

## Cope

* Bureau Of Immigration Calapan Office. Provincial Capitol Complex. Brgy Camilmil. Phone +63 34-2882245.

## Go next

* Batangas.
* Puerto Galera.
* Boracay.
* San Jose via Roxas