Danjugan Island is a 43-hectare (110-acre) island under the jurisdiction of Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines.[1] The island is under the care of The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation, Inc. (PRRCFI) which aims to promote awareness on biodiversity protection by means of ecotourism.
![]() ![]() Danjugan Island Location within the Philippines | |
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Coordinates | 9°52′17″N 122°22′39″E |
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Philippines | |
Region | Negros Island Region |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Municipality | Cauayan |
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Official website | http://www.danjuganisland.ph/ |
Danjugan is a rising ecotourism destination.[2] With the efforts of PRRCFI, the island has become a sustainable tourism model wherein locals are involve in its preservation and conservation while keeping a welcoming reception for tourists.
The island is a known nesting ground of Philippine megapod or scrubfowl, sea turtles, and fruit bats.[2]