The opening ceremony brought about 500 runners to join the 3K and 5K fun run to Isla Jardin del Mar. Vice Governor Steve Solon opened the Festival welcoming fellow residents and tourists alike to the wonderful coastal areas of Sarangani Province.
The Tuberculosis Board (TB Board) also showed their commitment to make Sarangani TB free and were inducted in to the task. Congressman Emmanuel Pacquiao who brought with him a tv actor friend, Paolo Contis, also expressed that the world has to see the beautiful beaches of Sarangani. Mayor Tata Yap also welcomes tourists to enjoy Glan.

Sarangani Bay Festival are known for their events. Yearly the highlights are the Swim Across the Bay, Beach Volleyball, Beach Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Skim boarding among others. Contenders from Visayas and Mindanao come and join these activities.
Beach Footvolley also played in Sarangani bay fest.
Skimboarding Competition
Other activities include the Sand Sculpture, Sayaw sa Tag-Araw, Cheerdance by the Bay and the Bay Fair. Tourists were getting henna tattoos, enjoying the beach, and the food available at the Bayfair.

If you like to party, this event would not be the Biggest Beach Festival without its nightly entertainment. If you missed it this year, please block your May 2012 for Sarangani Bayfest!
Winners of the Sarangani Bay Bodies
Rocksteddy giving its spectators every bit of FUN.
WE DEFINITELY CANT WAIT FOR THE SARANGANI BAY FEST 2009. It is dated on May 28-30. More details of this biggest summer event in Mindanao to come! Get ready to join the extreme adventure activities --
1. Swim Across The Bay
2. Sarangani Bike Adventure
3. Underwater Photography Competition
4. Scuba Fest
5. Lumba Bugsay
6. Beach Volleyball
7. Beach Football
8. Sand Sculpture
9. Skim Boarding Clinic
10. Jet Ski and Wakeboarding clinic
11. Club DJ Party
12. San Miguel Beach Party
This is just the beginning... we invite you to start booking for this upcoming event!
SEE YOU AT THE SARANGANI BAY FEST - MAY28-30-2009