Region IX –Zamboanga Peninsula
Easternmost part of the region is Zamboanga Peninsula found in the Philippines, which has a blend of diverse cultures, colorful natural sceneries, and a mature heritage. Amazingly, Zamboanga City, which is a fast-growing urban center and prides itself with its energetic way of life and many festivals, stands at the very center of this exciting region. A major vibrant moment of the year is the annual Zamboanga Hermosa Festival. Almost in the list of Zamboanga City's must-be-seen-before sights is the Pink Sand Beach located in Sta. Gusta. It is Cruz Island which is often heard of for its pink- tinted sand and fist-clear water among visitors. The beach has a serene atmosphere and features alluring natural beauty. Hence, it is every visitors’ paradise for those who wish to unwind and take a breather.
Popular Cities: Zamboanga City (Zip Code: 7000), Dipolog (Zip Code: 7100), Pagadian (Zip Code: 7016)
| Province | Zipcode |
|---|---|
| Zamboanga del Norte | 7100-7116 |
| Zamboanga del Sur | 7010-7032 |
| Zamboanga Sibugay | 7000-7023 |
Popular Destinations
Sta. Cruz Island: Experience the unique beauty of the Pink Sand Beach in Sta. Cruz Island, with its rosy-hued sand and clear turquoise waters.
Great Sta. Cruz Island: Explore the diverse marine life and pristine coral reefs surrounding Great Sta. Cruz Island, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Zamboanga City Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Zamboanga City by visiting landmarks like the Fort Pilar Shrine, Pasonanca Park, and Plaza Pershing.
