Free Airport Transfers to and from Naga Airport and CWC and within the Complex, Hotels/CWC/Festival Area.
Accommodations are $30 room/night and good for 2 people (Extra bed at $ 6/night).
THE PHILIPPINES
The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands off the southeast coast of Asia. The country is divided into 73 provinces and the capital city is Manila. The Philippines has a tropical climate (hot and humid) and the dry season is from March to May. The national language is Filipino, with English being the most widely spoken 2nd language. The Philippine Peso (PHP) is the currency used. The current exchange rate is approximately 48 PHP to 1 US Dollar. The Philippines was a colony of Spain for almost 400 years and in 1898 it was ceded to the U.S. The Filipino people
are a blend of many cultures and are known for their kindness, warmth and friendly hospitality.
CWC -CAMSUR WATERSPORTS COMPLEX
The Province of Camarines Sur is in the southeastern part of the island of Luzon. CWC is located Located within the Provincial Capitol Complex of Pili and is just 5 minutes away from the airport in Naga City. The complex is situated on a 6 hectare park and includes a state of the art watersports facility consisting of the only 6 point cable system in the world with 11 obstacles, set against the beautiful backdrop of Mount Isarog, making the setting truly idyllic and picturesque. In addition, there are onsite accommodations, a club house with game room, pool and deck area, restaurant with full menu, sand bar, white sand beach, spas and massage cabanas as well as a pro-shop. Riders can also enjoy their favorite water sports at night as the park is equipped with spotlights. The Camsur Skate Park is scheduled to open in April 2007.
TRAVELLING TO THE PHILIPPINES
When travelling to the Philippines from your country of origin you need to book your flight to Manila, the country’s capital. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). From here you will need to take a 45 minute connecting flight from Manila to the Province of Camarines Sur.
TRAVELING TO CAMSUR
The Province of Camarines Sur is located in the central part of the Bicol Region, south of Metro Manila. Air Philippines flies daily to Naga Airport in Pili and to Legaspi City. Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air also has daily flights via Legaspi City.
FLIGHT SCHEDULE FROM MANILA
AIRLINES FREQUENCY FLIGHT # FROM TO DEPARTURE ARRIVAL CONTACT
Traveling to the CamSur Watersports Complex (CWC) takes about 5 minutes from Naga Airport in Pili. Upon arrival, tricycles are available enroute to the complex for around PHP 150 ($3). Advise the driver that you want to go to the Provincial Capitol Complex where CWC is located. Signs are visible once you enter the gate.
If your entry point to Camarines Sur is Legaspi City, you need to rent a service vehicle. Vans are available and should be priced at around 2,500 – 3,000 pesos ($50-$60) for the 75 minute ride to the town of Pili. Shuttles are also available from the airport but should be booked ahead of time. To arrange shuttle service contact Richard Rivera at +63 918 962 0070 or
themansionsuites@yahoo.com
FLIGHT SCHEDULE FROM NAGA AIRPORT/LEGASPI CITY
AIRLINES FREQUENCY FLIGHT # FROM TO DEPARTURE ARRIVAL CONTACT
For those who require a layover in Manila, the following are hotels that you can book in Makati City, Manila’s Central Business District about 30 minutes away from the Airport. Hotels in Manila, 10 mintues away from the Airport are also available. Please check on published rates on their respective websites.
HOTELS IN MANILA
or contact:
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