Portaboga Falls

Portabaga Falls is a waterfall located in Sta. Praxedes, Cagayan Province in the Philippines. At about 15 meters (41 feet) in height, it is one of the tallest waterfalls in Cagayan.

The falls are found in the town of Sta. Praxedes, which is one of the few parts of Cagayan Province whose climate is marked by distinct seasons: wet from May to October but dry for the rest of the year. A hilly coastal area 194 km from the provincial capital of Tuguegarao and bordering Ilocos Norte, it is noted for hot springs as well as waterfalls.

Portabaga Falls | Sta. Praxedes, Cagayan

Portabaga Falls is one of 2 well-known falls in Sta. Praxedes, the other being Macatel Falls. About a hundred meters from the main highway, Portabaga Falls is known as one of the notable sights of Cagayan, being one of the tallest in the entire Cagayan province. About 15 meters or 41 feet high, the waterfall has 3 drop-off points. At the bottom of the falls is a huge catch basin that was constructed for swimming.

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