06/03/2026
Welcome Sta. Teresita, Cagayan ๐
The ecotourism festival of the Municipality of Santa Teresita is called the Namunit Festival, also known as the National Ecotourism Festival. It is usually celebrated around February to promote the townโs natural attractions, culture, and environmental conservation.
๐๏ธ Timmore (Timore) Island
Timmore Island is a small island located in the middle of Bangalao Lake, one of the main natural attractions of the municipality.
It serves as a scenic focal point of the lake and is now promoted as a tourist destination.
Visitors can enjoy the view of the lake, surrounding cornfields, and natural landscape from the island.
During the Namunit Ecotourism Festival, the island becomes a venue for eco-tourism activities and displays.
Activities and Features on the Island:
Eco-kubos (native huts) built by different barangays
Picnic and relaxation areas
Possible food parks or coffee spots for visitors
Spaces for family gatherings, music sessions, and recreation
These kubos are made from bamboo, cogon, and other indigenous materials, showing the creativity of the local community.
๐ The Pontoon (Pontoon Bridge)
A pontoon bridge was constructed to connect the lakeshore to Timmore Island.
A pontoon bridge is a floating bridge supported by boats or floating platforms.
Features of the Pontoon in Santa Teresita
Built to make the island easily accessible to tourists
Part of the local governmentโs eco-tourism development project for the lake area
Because of the pontoon bridge, visitors can walk directly from the shore to Timmore Island without using a boat.
โจ Come and visit Santa Teresita, Cagayan and experience the beauty of Bangalao Lake, walk along the pontoon bridge, and relax at Timmore Island while enjoying nature and the warm hospitality of the local community. ๐ฟ๐๏ธ
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