Condos, Restaurants, and Things To Do In Davao City
See why many choose to live in this modern metropolis in southern Philippines.
(SPOT.ph) This gem of a city at the foot of Mount Apo, the highest peak in the country, is a bustling hub of education, tourism, culture, and commerce in the southern part of the Philippines. Davao City, a melting pot of cultures and home to several ethnic tribes, proudly celebrates its rich tapestry of cultural diversity. Catholic churches that stand alongside Muslim mosques showcase the harmonious and peaceful environment in Davao.
Known as one of the cleanest and greenest cities, Davao’s commitment to environmental sustainability and effective waste management is remarkable and sets a positive example for other cities in the country. The city’s strict, no-nonsense policies on waste management and sustainable agricultural practices, as well as conservation of natural resources and protection of watersheds and biodiversity, are truly commendable.
Davao’s culinary scene is an adventure in itself. The city has an abundance of seafood, thanks to its proximity to the Davao Gulf. So most of the well-loved dishes have main ingredients that are fresh from the sea. Local fruits like durian, mangosteen, and pomelo are also popular among locals and tourists alike.
The quality of living is also one of the best in the country, and it can be credited to the city’s peaceful living environment. Many Filipinos and foreigners have chosen to settle here so it’s not surprising that condos for sale and rent in Davao City have increased in recent years.
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Restaurants in Davao City
MarinaTuna Seafood Restaurant
This well-loved restaurant claims they are the “Home of the Best Tuna and Seafood,” and they showcase this through their famous 10-Way Tuna Experience: tuna sashimi, tuna belly, tuna tendon, tuna jaw grilled, tuna kare-kare, crispy tuna tail, tuna kinilaw, tuna bagaybay, tuna eye soup, and tuna bihod.
Address: Km. 8 Barrio Pampanga, Sasa, Davao City, Philippines
Contact: 09177049863; Facebook: Marinatuna Seafood Restaurant
Jack’s Ridge Resort and Restaurant
Nestled atop a hill, Jack’s Ridge Resort and Restaurant affords customers a breathtaking view of Davao City (come at night too for the stucity lights!) while dining on sumptuous Dabawenyo cuisine of pomelo salad, grilled tuna, and kinilaw.
Address: 117 Shrine Hills Rd, Talomo, Davao City
Contact: (082) 297 8830; Facebook: Jack's Ridge Resort and Restaurant
Davao Dencia's Restaurant
Most locals probably have a story or two of their experience with Davao Dencia's Restaurant. After all, it’s been serving Chinese and Filipino cuisine since the 1960s. Never leave without trying their best-selling and famous lugaw and tokwa’t baboy.
Address: General Luna Street, Davao City, Philippines
Contact: 09992272502; Facebook: Davao Dencia's Restaurant
Blue Posts Boiling Crabs & Shrimps
This restaurant invites diners to a deliciously messy and finger-licking feast of seafood mixed with their own creation of cajun special sauce, corn cobs, sausages, and boiled potatoes. The owners aimed for customers to enjoy the Pinoy-style “kamay kainan” in this casual seafood dining place.
Address: J.P. Laurel Avenue, Bajada
Contact: 09176277994; Facebook: Blue Posts Boiling Crabs and Shrimps
Bondi & Bourke
Those who are after modern Australian comfort food will find themselves at home at Bondi & Bourke. Enjoy an array of dishes, including their 3-Cheese Lamb Ragout Bolognese, Roasted Half Chicken with Truffled Gravy and Garlic Mushrooms Over Potatoes, Glazed Carrots and French beans, and Jet Fresh Oysters, as you dine in this chic and airy restaurant.
Address: 115 P. Pelayo Street, Poblacion District, Davao City, Philippines
Contact: 0998 593 3763; Facebook: Bondi&Bourke Davao
Also Read: Food Crawl: Davao City
Malls in Davao City
Ayala Malls Abreeza
Address: J.P. Laurel Ave, Poblacion District, Davao City
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Gaisano Mall of Davao
Address: J.P. Laurel Ave, Bajada, Davao City
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SM Lanang
Address: J.P. Laurel Ave, Davao City
Contact: Facebook
SM City Davao
Address: Ecoland Subdivision Basketball Court, Quimpo Blvd cor. Tulip and Ecoland Drive, Matina Pangi Road, Davao City
Contact: Facebook
Gaisano Grand Citimall Ilustre
Address: Ilustre St, Poblacion District, Davao City
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Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall Davao
Address: Buhangin, Davao City
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NCCC Mall VP
Address: J.P. Laurel Avenue Bajada, J.P. Laurel Ave, Poblacion District, Davao City
Contact: Facebook
Vista Mall Davao
Address: McArthur Highway, Tugbok, Davao City
Contact: Facebook
Transportation Hubs in Davao City
- Davao International Airport (Francisco Bangoy International Airport)
- Address: Buhangin, Davao City
- Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT)
- Address: Candelaria Street, Davao City, Philippines; Facebook
Condos For Rent or Sale in Davao City
Northpoint Davao
Price range for sale: P5.4M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Swimming Pool
- Function Area
- Gym
- Sky Court
- Atrium
- Playground
- Clubhouse Terraces
- CCTV
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 3226 3552
- Website
Frontera
Price range for sale: P4.5M to P6M
Features/ Facilities:
- Smart door locks for all condo units
- Commercial center within the village
- Clubhouse
- Infinity pool
- Yoga area
- Open playground
- Pocket parks and gardens
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 3226 3552
- Website
Arezzo Place Davao
Price range for sale: P2.9M to P3.2M
Features/ Facilities:
- Clubhouse (The Piazza)
- Multi-Purpose Hall
- Resident's Lounge
- Function Rooms
- Adult’s Swimming Pool
- Children’s Swimming Pool
- Basketball Court
- Playground
- Gazebos
- Landscaped Gardens
- 24-hr Roving Security
- Guarded Main Entrance Gate
- Commercial Units for Lease
- Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)
- Material Recovery Facility (MRF)
- Cistern Tank
Contact Details:
- Mobile: 09175356800
- E-mail: inquiries@phinmaproperties.com
- Website
One Lakeshore Drive
Price range for sale: P4.5M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Automatic Fire Sprinkler
- Smoke and heat detector
- 24-hour security and CCTV
- Exclusive Gate entrance and Lobby system
- Future ready units
- Centralized mail area
- Swimming pool
- Fitness Gym
- Gazebo
- Children's Playground
- Function rooms
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8856 7015
- Website
Centro Spatial Davao
Price range for sale: P2M to P3.5M
Features/ Facilities:
- Clubhouse
- Swimming Pool
- Basketball Court
- Children’s Play Area
- Fitness Gym
Contact Details:
- Mobile: 09190764836
- E-mail: servicedesk@filinvestland.com
- Website
Abreeza Residences
Price range for rent: P25,000 and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Children’s area
- Gym
- Security
- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
Contact Details:
- Landline: (+632) 8848 5000
- E-mail: info@alveoland.com.ph
- Website
Abreeza Place
Price range for rent: P55,000 and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Concierge
- Gym
- Playroom
- 24/7 Security
- Function Rooms
- Swimming Pool
Contact Details:
- Landline: (+632) 8848 5000
- E-mail: info@alveoland.com.ph
- Website
Amani Grand Citygate Davao
Price range for rent: P21,000 and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Natural Pond
- Jogging Path
- Linear Park
- Viewing with BBQ Deck
- Kiddie Playgrounds
- Townhall
- Play Room
- Lounge Pods
- Yoga Room
- Swimming Pool
- Clubhouse
Contact Details:
- Landline: (032) 412 7999
- E-mail: grandlandsales@gmail.com
Avida Towers Davao
Price range for sale: P5M to P10.2M
Features/ Facilities:
- Adult, Kiddie and Wading Pools
- Multi-Purpose Hall
- Outdoor Exercise and Play Equipment
- Meditation Areas
- Ground Floor Retail Area
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8848 5000
- Website
Avida Towers Abreeza
Price range for sale: P4M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Adult lap pool
- Kiddie pool
- Clubhouse
- Lawn
- Play area
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8848 5000
- Website
Casa Mira Towers LPU Davao
Price range for sale: P3.2M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Lap Pool & Kiddie Pool
- Landscaped Area
- Outdoor Lounge
- Function room
- Chapel
- Fitness Gym
- Retail Strip
- Play area
Contact Details:
- Landline: (032) 231 4870
- E-mail: info@cebulandmasters.com
- Website
Mesatierra Garden Residences
Price range for sale: P2.5M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Welcome Pavilion
- Lobby & Lounges
- Sky Garden
- Function Room
- Adult Pool
- Spa Pool
- Children’s Playground
- Fitness Gym
Contact Details:
- Landline: (032) 231 4870
- E-mail: info@cebulandmasters.com
- Website
Verdon Parc Davao
Price range for sale: P4M to P8.9M
Features/ Facilities:
- 24-hour Security
- Arrival Court
- Convenience Store
- Entertainment Room
- Fitness Gym
- Function Hall
- Game Area
- Gazebo/ Cabana
- Kiddie Pool
- Landscaped Gardens
- Laundry Station
- Lounge Area
- Main Entrance Gate
- Open Lawn/Picnic Grove
- Perimeter Fence
- Pool Deck
- Pool Shower Area
- Provision for CCTV Cameras
- Sky Lounge
- Standby Electric Generator
- View Deck
- Water Station
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 5324 8888
- Website
Vivaldi Residences Davao
Price range for sale: P2.4M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- SkyPool
- Kiddie Pool
- Study Den
- Fitness Gym
- Children’s Play Area
- Jogging Path
- Residential Lobby
- Function Room
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8376 1111
- E-mail: info@eurotowersintl.com
- Website
8 Spatial Davao
Price range for sale: P3.2M to P6.7M
Features/ Facilities:
- Clubhouse
- Swimming Pool
- Basketball Court
- Play Lots and Lawns
- Courtyards
Contact Details:
- Landline: 09190764836
- E-mail: servicedesk@filinvestland.com
- Website
Inspiria
Price range for rent: P11,000 and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Gym
- Pool
- Concierge
- 24 hour security
Contact Details:
- Landline: (082) 272 6399
- E-mail: info@inspiriatower.com
- Website
Ivory Residences
Price range for sale: P4M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Adult Swimming Pool
- Kiddie Swimming Pool
- Function Room
- Gen-set Facility
- High Ceiling Units
- Centralize Mail Room
- 24-Hour Security
- 24/7 CCTV Monitoring
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 221-5688
- E-mail: santosland.official@gmail.com
- Website
Maldives Oasis by Filinvest
Price range for sale: P4.8M to P7.2M
Features/ Facilities:
- Leisure Pool
- Kiddie Pool
- Pool Deck with Cabanas
- Clubhouse
- Lounge Area
- Function Halls
- Audio-visual Room
- Fitness Gym
- Game Room
- Picnic Area with BBQ Grills
- Children’s Playground
- Basketball Court
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8850 0888
- Website
One Oasis Davao
Price range for sale: P5M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Clubhouse
- Swimming Pool
- Basketball Court
- Children’s Play Area
- Gazebo
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8850 0888
- Website
SMDC Lane Residences
Price range for sale: P3.6M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Clubhouse
- Swimming Pools
- Picnic Area
- Jogging Paths
- Basketball Court
- Property Management
- Wi-Fi Ready Zone
- 24-Hour Security
- Frontdesk & Doorman Services
- Mail Room
Contact Details:
- Mobile: 09999917632
- Website
Seawind Condominium
Price range for rent: P25,000 and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Jogging Trail
- 24/7 Security
- Swimming Pool
- Playground
Contact Details:
- Landline: (082) 235 2146
- E-mail: damosalandinc@anflocor.com
- Website
Destine Davao
Price range for sale: P5.9M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Open Lounge
- Pool Bar
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness Gym
- Playground
Contact Details:
- Landline: (082) 224 6611
- Website
Crown Residences at Tierra Davao
Price range for sale: P6.1M to P29.5M
Features/ Facilities:
- Fitness Center
- Function Rooms
- Jogging Path
- Yoga and meditation garden
- Pet Park
- Swimming Pool
- Children’s Pool
- Children’s Playground
- Gazebo
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 8889-TLDC
- E-mail: custcare@torrelorenzo.com
- Website
The Residences at Azuela Cove
Price range for sale: P33M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Lobby & Residents Lounge
- Fitness Center & Changing Rooms
- Social Hall & Pantry
- Board Room
- Building Administration Office
- Outdoor Play Area
- Pool Deck
Contact Details:
- E-mail: inquire@ayalalandpremier.com
- Website
Belleza Towers
Price range for sale: TBA
Features/ Facilities:
- Swimming Pool
- Lounge Areas
- Picnic Lawn
- Game Area
- Sky Lounge
- Fitness Gym
- Basketball Court
- Play Area
Contact Details:
- Landline: (02) 5324 8888
- Website
Aeon Towers
Price range for sale: P3.7M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Recreational Facilities
- Fitness Hall
- Steamed Sauna and Spa
- Jogging path
- Adult and kiddie swimming pools
- Kiddie playroom
- Mini parks and gardens with barbecue pit/grill
- Social function rooms
Contact Details:
- Landline: (082) 287 4291
- Website
One Paragon Place
Price range for sale: P8.7M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Fitness Gym
- Function Room
- Ground Floor Lobby
- Meeting Room
- Residential Bar
- Swimming Pool
Contact Details:
- Landline: (032) 231 4870
- E-mail: info@cebulandmasters.com
- Website
202 Peaklane
Price range for sale: P3.3M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Dance studio
- Fitness gym
- Society lounge
- Function room
- Game room, theater and KTV room
- Wet play area for children
- Lap and kiddie pools
- Social or entertainment zones
Contact Details:
- Landline: +63289887988
- E-mail: sales@anchorland.com.ph
- Website
Patio Suites Abreeza
Price range for sale: P6.3M and up
Features/ Facilities:
- Amenities
- Boardroom
- Gym
- Kiddie Pool
- Multi-purpose Room
- Activity Lawn
- Adult Swimming Pool
- Al Fresco Lounge
- Great Lawn
Contact Details:
- Landline: (+632) 8848 5000
- E-mail: info@alveoland.com.ph
- Website
Major Landmarks in Davao City
Hospitals
- Davao Doctors Hospital
- Contact: (082) 222 8000
- Address: 118 Elpidio Quirino Ave, Poblacion District, Davao City
- Davao Adventist Hospital
- Contact: (082) 297 2761
- Address: Km 7 Central Park Blvd, Talomo, Davao City
- Southern Philippines Medical Center
- Contact: (082) 227 2731
- Address: J.P. Laurel Ave, Bajada, Davao City
Schools
- University of the Philippines Mindanao
- Address: Tugbok, Davao City
- Website: UP Mindanao
- University of Mindanao
- Address: Bolton St, Poblacion District, Davao City
- Website: University of Mindanao
- Ateneo de Davao University
- Address: E. Jacinto Street, Davao City
- Website: ADDU
- University of Southeastern Philippines
- Address: Bo. Obrero, Iñigo St, Poblacion District, Davao City
- Website: USEP
Tourist Spots
- Philippine Eagle Centre
- Address: Malagos-Baguio Road, Brgy, Davao City
- Davao Crocodile Park
- Address: Riverfront, Corporate City, Diversion Highway Ma-a, Davao City
- People’s Park
- Address: Jln Palma Gil St, Poblacion District, Davao City,
- San Pedro Cathedral Parish
- Address: San Pedro St, Poblacion District, Davao City
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