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Things to do in Mati

Mati, located in the Davao Region of the Philippines, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy stunning sunrises, and partake in leisure activities such as guided tours, quad rides, and day trips. Whether you're seeking a day pass for a fun outing or just some time to unwind, Mati provides a charming destination for all types of vacations.

Shopping

Mati offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like the Mati Public Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Gaisano Mall in nearby Davao City for a wider selection of souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the tranquil wellness retreats in Mati, where you can indulge in soothing massages, yoga sessions by the beach, and meditation amidst lush landscapes. Explore nature trails, partake in herbal therapies, and enjoy fresh, organic local cuisine to nourish both body and spirit.

Adventure

In Mati, explore the beautiful Dahican Beach, renowned for its stunning white sands and thrilling surfing conditions. Experience the breathtaking views while paragliding at the picturesque Mount Hamiguitan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for both adventure and nature lovers.

Nightlife

Mati's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachside bars and lively local music. Visit the popular Lolong's Bar for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a taste of local culture, check out the nearby beach parties where you can dance under the stars and enjoy live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mati

Mati, located in the Davao Region of the Philippines, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. With attractions such as beautiful beaches, urban parks, and museums, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy the serene Belle Mare and the vibrant mall beach, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with leisure and exploration.

  • Dahican Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Dahican Beach, known for its pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Subangan Museum: Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Mati at Subangan Museum. This museum showcases local history, art, and traditions, providing a fascinating insight into the region's past and its vibrant cultural tapestry.
  • Mati Park & Baywalk: Enjoy a family-friendly outing at Mati Park & Baywalk, an urban park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The scenic views of the bay combined with outdoor activities make it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation in the city.

Best time to go to Mati

The best time to visit Mati can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mati falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Mati falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

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Mati Beach Holiday

Get set to live out those summery daydreams on your upcoming Mati holiday. Go on a relaxing walk, savour the spectacular coastal vistas and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Mati. Just 18 kilometres from the centre of town, Dahican Beach is the place to be for many visitors. Look through our Mati packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Top hotels in Mati

Adelina Hotel and Suites

Adelina Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
NATIONAL HIGHWAY, MADANG Mati DAVAO ORIENTAL
The price is €63 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
€63
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (8 reviews)
Yes very clean and the staff was friendly and courteous

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Adelina Hotel and Suites
Mati Budget Inn

Mati Budget Inn

2 out of 5
Limatoc St Mati Davao Oriental
6.6/10 (19 reviews)
The room is not comfortable. No shower heater. No seatpad in the toilet.

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2024

Mati Budget Inn
Residencia de rubie

Residencia de rubie

3 out of 5
Martinez subdivision Mati Davao Region
The price is €29 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
€29
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Residencia de rubie
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