Siargao Sports Complex

The Siargao Island Tourism & Sports Center, also known as Siargao Sports Complex,[2] is a complex of sport facilities located at the town of Dapa, Surigao del Norte at the island of Siargao. The 6.3-hectare complex is one of the venues for the future games such as Division and Regional meets in Caraga, and Palarong Pambansa.

Siargao Sports Complex
Siargao Island Tourism & Sports Center
Sports complex under construction in 2019
Full nameSiargao Island Tourism & Sports Center
LocationBrgy. Osmena, Dapa, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Coordinates09°46′48.5″N 126°04′24.9″E
Main venueGrandstand and Track Oval
Capacity: 5,000[1]
Other sports facilitiesMulti-purpose Gymnasium, Dormitory, Olympic-size Swimming Pool, Convention Center[2]
OwnerSurigao del Norte Provincial Government
OperatorSurigao del Norte Provincial Government
Construction
Broke ground2017
OpenedJanuary 2020
Construction cost₱600 Million[3]

Construction

In November 2016, Surigao del Norte Governor Sol Matugas announced that 1.2 billion pesos had been allocated to improve infrastructure in the Region. Siargao Sports Complex was added to that said allocation with over 300 million pesos.[4]

Facilities
NamesMaximum Seating CapacityBroke GroundYear OpenedDescription/Notes
Grandstand and Track Oval[5] 5,000 2017 2020
Multi-purpose Gymnasium 3,000[5] 2018 2020
Swimming Pool 200 2018 2020

Other facilities
  • 2 2-story six classroom dormitory[5]
  • Convention Center

See also

References
  1. "International events boost tourism industry in Siargao Island". The eSeoulpost. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. "P200-M Siargao sports complex completed". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. "PRRD to grace Caraga sports meet inaugural: Surigao Norte guv". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  4. "Saving Siargao". Rappler. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  5. "P200M Siargao Sports Complex gym, dorm ready for use". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
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