1. Manila to Mauban (Land)
Private Car
Option 1 | via SLEX Sto. Tomas exit | Sto Tomas – San Pablo – Tiaong – Candelaria – Sariaya – Tayabas – Mauban) | 3hrs
Option 2 | via SLEX Calamba exit | Los Banos – Sta. Cruz – Pagsanjan – Cavinti – Lusiana – Lucban (do not enter town proper) – Sampaloc – Mauban | 3hrs
Option 3 | via Antipolo | Teresa – Morong – Fami – Siniloan – Paete – Lucban – Pagsanjan – Cavinti – Lusiana – Lucban (do not enter town proper) | 3.5hrs | ideal to avoid traffic in SLEX and Los Banos during holidays
After arriving in Mauban town, go straight to the Tourism Office near the port. Inquire about parking near the port

Public Bus
Please Google or contact local bus companies for trips from Metro Manila to Lucena or straight to Mauban. After arriving in Mauban town, take a tricycle to the Tourism Office near the port.

2. Mauban to Cagbalete Island (Sea)
Private Boat
Ask the Tourism Office for assistance | Prices vary | travel depends on weather conditions | 45 minutes to the resort | check low tide schedule to avoid long walk on the beach
Public Boat
Ask Tourism Office for assistance | 45 minutes to Sabang (fishing village on the other side of the island opposite the resort) | Resort staff with ID will guide guests going to site (need to arrange with resort for pick-up)

If arriving at Sabang port on the island, here are ways to get to resort site:
Option 1 | Hike | free | 15-20 minutes | 1 km walk
Option 2 | Motorbike | around P50/head | around 10 minutes
Option 3 | Trike | P300 one-way (pre-booked) | 2 people plus bags | 10-15 minutes
Option 4 | Small boat ride | inquire for pricing or availability | 5-10 minutes | check if low-tide (not advisable as you may still have to walk if boat cannot dock close to beachfront)
About Us
CLEOFAS COTTAGES (formerly Villa Cleofas) is one of Cagbalete Island’s pioneer beach resorts. We literally put Cagbalete Island on the map! We’re also the proud home/ host of the Philippine Kiteboarding Tour since 2017!
Contact To Book
- Mr. Tonet Reyeg +639178395852
- Mrs. Tess Reyeg +639178143475
- Mr. Ed Jacob +639192205000
Let’s Chill
Cagbalete Island, Mauban, Quezon Province, Philippines 4300




