Mayon Volcano

Albay, Bicol Region, Luzon

Mayon Volcano is an active stratovolcano located in Albay province in the Bicol Region of Luzon. It is world-renowned for its perfectly symmetrical cone shape, rising approximately 2,462 meters above sea level and dominating the surrounding landscape.

Considered one of the most iconic landmarks in the Philippines, Mayon is both admired for its beauty and respected for its frequent volcanic activity. It is protected within the Mayon Volcano Natural Park and is a top destination for photography, sightseeing, and nature tourism.

  • Location: Albay, Bicol Region, Luzon
  • Height: 2,462 m (8,077 ft)
  • Known For: Perfect cone shape, active volcano
  • Best Time to Visit: November–May (dry season)

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