Calatagan Mangrove Forest Conservation Park

Location

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Key Information

TYPE
Other
LOCATED IN
Batangas
Philippines
AREA
<0.01 km2 MARINE AREA
0.09 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
Pro-mangrove Alliance and Implementing Team and Arm as Kilitisan’s Advocates of Nature (PALITAKAN)
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)

Boundary: Marine Science Institute - MPA Support Network - Reefbase - Coral Triangle (Unmodified)

DATA VERSION

1.0

LAST REVIEWED

January 2023

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Purpose

To rehabilitate the mangrove area, locally known as Ang Pulo, and to promote eco-tourism.

Species of Concern: unknown

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

The following activities are prohibited:
1. Fishing.
2. The disposal of waste.

Allowed

The following activities may be arranged through PALITAKAN:
1. Planting mangroves;
2. Tidal walk with interpretation;
3. Kite flying demo and production;
4. Gleaning demonstration;
5. Kayaking or boating;
6. De Layag boating;
7. Snorkeling;
8. Glass bottom boat tours;
9. Bird watching;
10. Sunset viewing.

Governing Regulations