Brooks Point is a small town in the province of Palawan. Named in honour of Sarawak's first "white rajah" Sir James Brook, the town is is renowned for its work in developing and promoting ecotourism. In addition, it was in the waters washing the city that the world's largest pearl was found - Lao Tzu weighing 6.5 kg!
Typically, tourists come to Brooks Point for a couple of days to see the to see the sights of the town and the surrounding area. Thus, a 30-minute drive from the city center are the picturesque Sabsaban waterfalls, in whose cool and clear waters you can swim. Not far from the coast, right in the middle of the sea, there is a freshwater spring called Ocean Spring. In the area of Mainit There is another spring, this time hot - its waters are considered to be healing. There are also the Bakbakan waterfalls, which are formed when the river falls down a sheer cliff from a height of 50 metres.
In the town itself, it's worth seeing the ruins of the old lighthouse and Port Miller - a cemented water tank that once served as a source of drinking water for the residents of Brooks Point. It is said to have been built by James Brook himself. Finally, within the 145-hectare Urban Ecological Park, Mount Maruyog Farms offers stunning views of the city below.
