Mati
Philippines · DavaoPH
Capital of Davao Oriental, Philippines
Mati, officially the City of Mati, is a component city and capital of the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines, located on the southeasternmost side of Mindanao and is part of Metropolitan Davao, the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Philippines, and its managing entity, the MDDA. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 147,547 people making it the most populous in the province.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 148,672
- Coordinates
- 6.955, 126.217
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Elevation
- 98 m
Overview of Mati
Travellers heading to Davao, Philippines will find Mati, a compact city. Around 148,672 people live here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Its strongest draws are adventure, water sports and nature. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Mati
Adventure in Mati
(2)Our data lists Parachute and Skydiving as adventure options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Mati's own activity tags.
Water Sports in Mati
(2)Looking for water sports? Mati has Swimming and Water Sports. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Mati's own activity tags.
Nature in Mati
(1)The nature shortlist for Mati: Beaches. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Mati. These pair well with anything else on this page.
More to do in Mati
(1)Mati's other activities entries include Secret. It is a direct read of Mati's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Mati
The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best.
Getting there & around
Mati pairs regional access with a walkable core. Set your clock to Asia/Manila on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Mati that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mati known for?
- Travellers associate Mati with adventure, water sports and nature. It sits in Davao, Philippines and counts about 148,672 residents.
- What can you do in Mati?
- Mati is tagged with Parachute, Skydiving, Swimming, Water Sports and Beaches, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Mati?
- The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best.
- Where is Mati located?
- Mati belongs to Davao, Philippines, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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