Legazpi and often referred to as Legazpi City is a First-Class component city. It is the capital of the Province of Albay in the Philippines. Legazpi City has a population of 196,639 by the census in 2015. It is tourism, education, health services, trade and transportation centre for Bicol Region. In 2018, Legazpi ranks first in overall competitiveness among component cities and also ranks first in infrastructure. Legazpi is also named the "most business-friendly city" in 2018. The city also boasts a vibrant tourism industry and the city is focused on adventure tourism. Legazpi is located on the beautiful foothills of South Mayon. Therefore the city has a thriving tourism industry.

Best time to fly from Dumaguete to Legazpi

The best time to visit Legazpi City in the Philippines is from January to November. It has a warm temperature and it rains unusually. The highest average temperature in Legazpi City is 31 ° C and the lowest is 28 ° C. The weather and climate of Legazpi City are ideal for a holiday.

Main airports available in Dumaguete and Legazpi

Sibulan Airport - It is also known as Dumaguete Airport or Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport. This airport serves the public areas of Dumaguete. The airport is named after its location located in the city of Sibulan in the North. The airport is classified as the first-class airport. It provides daily flights to and from Manila and Cebu via Cebu Pacific, Cebgo and PAL Express.

Legazpi Airport - Legazpi Airport serves Legazpi city. It is the busiest domestic airport in the Central Luzon mainland. In 2012, the airport ranked 15th for the busiest airport in the country. It has 578,762 in total passenger traffic. Legazpi Airport has a length of 2,280 meters.

Climate pattern in Dumaguete and Legazpi

Legazpi City has a tropical rainforest climate that is warm, humid and rainy year-round. There is significant rainfall throughout the year in Legazpi City. The average annual temperature is 26.9 ° C. The lowest average temperatures in the year occur in January, when it is around 25.3 ° C. The hottest months are May and June with a daily average of 28.1 ° C. Legazpi has a geographical location located on the east coast of the Philippines and near the Mayon volcano, making Legazpi city vulnerable to hurricanes, sea-level rise and volcanic eruptions.

Highlights in Legazpi

• Mayon Volcano National Park - Mayon is also known as Magayon Volcano or Magayon Mountain. This volcano is an active stratovolcano in the Albay region of Bicol Region, on the Philippine island of the Philippines. For the people of this region, this volcano is very sacred to them. On July 20, 1938, the volcano and its surrounding area were declared the first national park in the Philippines. In the Albay and throughout the Bicol region, Mayon is a landmark and the highest point. Its highest peak is 2,462 meters and is located off the coast of Albay Bay about 10 kilometres.
• Cagsawa Ruins - The Cagsawa Ruins were the remains of a church in the 16th century. It was originally built in the city of Cagsawa in 1587 and 1636, it was burned and destroyed by Dutch pirates. It was rebuilt in 1724 by Fr. Francisco Blanco rebuilt it in 1724. But on February 1, 1814, he was devastated by the eruption of the Mayon volcano and the city of Cagsawa.
• Vera Falls - It's a spectacular waterfall. This waterfall is located between two volcanoes across Mt. Mayon. You need to start the journey through the 100 wooded stairs to get to beautiful Vera Falls. There is a shallow cool pool at the base of the waterfall that is ideal for bathing.