Property Descriptions
Location: Bgy Galoc, Culion Island, Palawan, Philippines
Type of Property: Existing Island Resort
Lot Area: 240 Hectares more or less
Highest & Best Land Use: High-end Eco-friendly beach resort, Marine Diving Site
Highlights:
- Water Availability: Fresh potable water on-site
- Mobile & Internet Signal: Minimal (upgrade potential)
- Beach Frontage: 700 meters of golden sandy beachfront (300 meters of sand)
- Percentage of Development: 70% to 80% can be developed into a high-end resort.
- Status: Alienable and Disposable: 160 Hectares, Timberland: 80 hectares, Special Marine Feature: 54 Hectares Marine Sanctuaries
- Certifications: Barangay Captain Certification as Actual Occupant
- Price: Php320,000,000 for 160 Has x Php200 per square meter + 80 Has
Features:
- Accessibility: Land and sea transportation options
- Scenic Views: West Philippine Sea, high mountains, and a valley portion
- Existing Resort: Cottage, agricultural, and grazing land
- Abundant Water Supply: Even in the dry season
- Natural Resources: Hardwood lumber, native bamboo
- Potential Airstrip: Construction feasible in the valley portion
- FLAG T Application: In the process of approval
- Land Acquisition: Purchased from previous occupants with waivers.
- Marine Lease: Over 50 hectares for sanctuaries, coral reef preservation, seaweed farming
- Golden Sandy Beach: Approx. 1 km in length
- Historical Significance: Former leper colony reservation
- Multi-purpose Lease: Grazing land with cattle
Potential:
- Eco-friendly Resort Development: High-end beach resort and marine diving site
- Tourism Opportunities: Cultural and historical significance
- Airstrip Construction: Potential for increased accessibility
- Additional Income: Reforestation projects, wildlife sanctuaries
- Continued Lease: Transferable for marine and grazing areas
- Stewardship Application: With the Department of Environment and Natural Resources
- Historical Legacy: Rights of Occupancy dating back to Culion’s leper colony era
This 240-hectare eco-friendly agricultural land in Culion, Palawan, presents a unique investment opportunity for those seeking sustainable resort development. With its diverse features, historical significance, and potential for various eco-friendly ventures, it stands as a prime piece of real estate in one of the Philippines’ most breathtaking locations.