About Century-Old Balete Tree
The Century-Old Balete Tree in Siquijor is one of the island’s most iconic and mystical attractions. Towering and majestic, this massive tree is believed to be over 400 years old and is steeped in local legends and folklore. At its base lies a natural spring that feeds a man-made pool, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing fish spa while marveling at the tree’s grandeur. A blend of nature, culture, and mysticism, the Balete Tree captures the unique charm of Siquijor.
