The City of General Santos (commonly shortened to Gensan) is a city in the Philippines. Situated in the southern part of the country, in the province of South Cotabato. Discover the Tuna Capital of the Philippines. The place where smiles are pure andhospitality still reigns supreme. The city is one of the country’s gateways to opportunity. Fun in the General Santos City is a blend of eco-cultural explorations and modern day trills.
Yellow fin tuna at the General Santos Fishing Port Complex
Sports lovers would find time to stay and play golf either at Kalangsi Golf Course or at theSarangani Golf Club, both clubs offer a breathtaking view of the Mt. Matutum. The city hastwo driving ranges for a good warm-up exercise.Industrial study visits are most welcome as the city is the site of the country’s industrialrunners. From tuna canning sites to agricultural plantations, the city offers a wide variety of industry to choose from. It has also one Southeast Asia’s best fish port complex.
Due to its rich soil, good rainfall and typhoon-free climate, the area is the largest producer of corn, coconuts, copra, pineapples, asparagus and rice. The area also produces other high value crops such as exotic fruits, potatoes, vegetables, cut flowers and okra. It accounts for the largest daily total of fish landings in the country and is the leading producer of sashimi grade tuna. Residents boast that fish and seafood do not come fresher than in their city.
