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Island
Bellarocca Island
Santa Cruz, Marinduque
A striking white-walled, Santorini-inspired island off Santa Cruz, Bellarocca was built as a luxury resort and golf retreat. Its gleaming Mediterranean architecture against the blue sea remains one of Marinduque's most distinctive sights.
Best time to visit
Dry season (December–May). Check current operating status before planning a stay.
How to get there
By boat from Buyabod Port (Santa Cruz), about 15–20 minutes across to the island.
