List of beaches in the Philippines explained
Beach tourism is a major contributor to the economy of the Philippines, owing to the country's tropical climate and geography of more than 7,000 islands.[1] [2] The following is a list of notable beaches in the country sorted by province.
Bicol
Albay
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Masbate
Sorsogon
Cagayan Valley
Batanes
Cagayan
Isabela
Caraga
Agusan del Norte
Dinagat Islands
- Del Pilar
- Basilisa
- Bitaug Beach
- Sundayo Beach
- Libjo
- Pangabangan Island
- Pig-ot Hideaway Beach
- Loreto
- Sangay Beach and Dive Site
- San Jose
- Baing Beach and Dive Site
- Santa Cruz Beach
Surigao del Norte
Surigao del Sur
Central Luzon
Aurora
Bataan
- Bagac
- Costa Vida Privada
- Montemar Beach
- Playa La Caleta
- Quinawan Bay
- Saysain Beach
- Mariveles
- Agwawan Beach
- Camaya Coast (Wain)
- Lusong Beach
- Mawakis Cove
- Talaga Beach
- Morong
- Anvaya Cove
- Camayan Beach
- Nagbalayong Beach
- Sabang Beach
- West Nuk Cove
Zambales
- Candelaria
- Potipot Island
- Uacon Beach
- Masinloc
- Olongapo
- Baloy Long Beach
- Barrio Barretto Beach
- Chiquita Island
- Grande Island
- Waterfront Boardwalk Beach
- Palauig
- Magalawa Island
- Matalvis Island
- San Antonio
- Anawangin Cove
- Camara Island
- Capones Island
- Nagsasa Cove
- Pundaquit Beach
- Silaguin Cove
- Talisayan Cove
- San Narciso
- Santa Cruz
- Hermana Mayor Island
- Hermana Menor Island
- Longos Beach
- Lucapon Beach
- Malabago Beach
- Sabang Beach (Zambales)
- Subic
- Cawag Cove
- Matain Beach
- Pamana (Pequeña) Island
- Redondo Beach
Soccsksargen
Sarangani
- Glan
- Gumasa Beach
- Lago Beach
- Margus Beach
- Taluya Beach
- Kiamba
South Cotabato
Sultan Kudarat
Central Visayas
Bohol
Cebu
Siquijor
Davao
Davao del Norte
Davao Occidental
Davao Oriental
Eastern Visayas
Biliran
Eastern Samar
Leyte
Northern Samar
Samar
- Calbayog
- Bagacay Beach
- Binaliw Isle
- Malajog Beach
- Naga Beach
- Payao Beach
- Catbalogan
- Basiao Island Beach
- Payao Beach
- Buri Baras Beach
- Malatugawi Island Beach
- Sunshine Beach
- Cal-apog Beach
- Marabut
- Kalabuso Beach
- Kapuroan Islets
- Marabut Marine Park
- Basey
- San Antonio Beach
- Samar Leyte Beach
- Bacubac Beach
- Tingib Beach
Southern Leyte
Ilocos
Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
La Union
- Bauang
- Baccuit Sur Beach
- Paringao Beach
- Taberna Beach
- San Fernando
- Canaoay Beach
- Carlatan Beach
- Poro Point
- Wallace Beach
- San Juan
- Panicsican Beach
- Urbiztondo Beach
Pangasinan
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Basilan
- Isabela
- Malamawi Island
- Sumagdang Beach
Sulu
Tawi-Tawi
National Capital Region
City of Manila
Negros Island
Negros Occidental
Negros Oriental
Northern Mindanao
Camiguin
Lanao del Norte
Misamis Occidental
Misamis Oriental
Mimaropa
Marinduque
Occidental Mindoro
Oriental Mindoro
- Baco
- Calapan
- Pinamalayan
- Banilad Beach
- Bongol Beach
- Puerto Galera
- Aninuan Beach
- Balatero Cove
- Balete Beach
- Big La Laguna Beach
- Boquete Island
- Coral Cove
- Encenada Beach
- Hondura Beach
- Markoe Cove
- Minolo Cove
- Muelle Beach
- Punta Guarda Beach
- Sabang Beach
- San Antonio Island
- Small La Laguna Beach
- Talipanan Beach
- White Beach
- Roxas
Palawan
- Atwayan Beach
- Banana Island
- Banol Beach
- Cagbatan (CYC) Island
- Dibatoc Island
- Diwaran Island
- Malaroyroy Island
- Malcapuya Island
- San Jose Beach
- Sangat Island
- Cuyo
- Dumaran
- Bacao Beach
- Calampuan Island
- Rinambacan Island
- Pamalatan Island
- San Juan Beach
- El Nido
- Buena Suerte Beach
- Cadlao Island
- Calitang Beach
- Commando Island
- Dilumacad Island
- Dolarog Beach
- Entalula Island
- Lagen Island
- Malapacao Island
- Matinloc Island
- Marimegmeg Beach
- Miniloc Island
- Arrecife (Dos Palmas) Island
- Fondeado Island
- Luli Island
- Nagtabon Beach
- Napsan Beach
- Pandan Island
- Sabang Beach
- Señorita Island
- Snake Island
- Roxas
- Alimanguan Beach
- Boayan Island
- Cacnipa Island
- Long Beach
- Port Barton
- Taytay
- Apulit Island
- Castle Island
- Coral Island
- Flower Island
- Quimbaludan Island
- Tagbulo Island
Romblon
Calabarzon
Batangas
- Batangas
- Calatagan
- Balibago Beach
- Santa Ana Beach
- Burot Beach
- Lian
- Lobo
- Gerthel Beach
- Malabrigo Beach
- Olo-Olo Beach
- Sawang Beach
- Soloc Beach
- Submarine Garden
- Mabini
- Nasugbu
- Calayo Beach
- Fortune Island
- Hamilo Coast
- Munting Buhangin Beach
- Natipunan Beach
- Punta Fuego
- Tali Beach
- Twin Island
- San Juan
- Tingloy
- Culebra Island
- Masasa Beach
- Maricaban Island
- Sombrero Island
Cavite
- Maragondon
- Carabao Island
- Limbones Cove
- Santa Mercedes Beach
- Ternate
- Calumpang (Marine Base) Beach
- Caylabne Cove
- Paniman Bay
- Puerto Azul
Quezon
- Buenavista
- Cawa Beach
- Cabong Beach
- Mabutag Beach
- Burdeos
- Anilon Island
- Bakaw-Bakaw Island
- Binombonan Island
- Ikulong Island
- Isla Bato
- Catanauan
- Catanauan Cove
- Gatasan Beach
- Infanta
- Jomalig
- Casuguran Beach
- Manlanat Island
- Mauban
- Alitap Beach
- Cagbalete Island
- Mulanay
- Long Beach
- Malaking Bato Beach
- Padre Burgos
- Basiao Beach
- Borawan Beach
- Dampalitan Island
- Lipata Island
- Talabaan Islands
- Tulay Buhangin
- Pagbilao
- Bantigue Beach
- Grande Island
- Patayan Island
- Buhangin/Cuebang Lampas Beach
- Patnanungan
- Polillo
- Real
Western Visayas
Aklan
- Batan
- Buruanga
- Palm Ville
- Talisay Beach
- Tuburan Beach
- Malay
- Boracay Island
- Balinghai Beach
- Bulabog Beach
- Cagban Beach
- Diniwid Beach
- Manoc-Manoc Beach
- Puka Shell Beach
- Tambisaan Beach
- Tulubhan Beach
- White Beach[3]
- Yapak Beach
- Crocodile Island
- Laurel Island
Antique
Capiz
- Pilar
- Roxas
- Baybay Beach
- Olotayan Island
- Ayagao Beach
- Ivisan
- Balaring Beach
- Basiao Beach
Guimaras
Iloilo
Zamboanga Peninsula
Zamboanga del Norte
Zamboanga del Sur
Unsorted
- Great Santa Cruz Island, Zamboanga City
- Bantayan Island, Cebu
- El Nido, Palawan
- Coron, Palawan
- Caramoan Peninsula, Camarines Sur
- Balesin Island, Quezon
- Maira-ira Beach, Pagudpud
- Samal Island, Davao
- Nasugbu, Batangas
- Puerto Galera, Mindoro
- Honda Bay, Palawan
- San Vicente, Palawan
- Malapascua Island, Cebu
- Amanpulo, Pamalican, Palawan
- Baseco Beach, Manila
- Misibis Bay, Cagraray Island, Albay
- Boracay, Aklan
- Panglao Island, Bohol
- Camaya Coast, Bataan
- Mactan Island, Cebu
- Bagolatao, Minalabac, Camarines Sur
See also
References
Sources
- Book: Travel Guidebook for Filipinos . 1983 . . Manila, Philippines . Second.
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Woods, Damon L. . The Philippines: A Global Studies Handbook . 2006 . . Santa Barbara, Calif. . 978-1-85109-675-6 . en . Damon Woods . December 6, 2020 . February 3, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240203073501/https://books.google.com/books?id=2Z-n_kDTxf0C . live .
- Zafra . Maria Angela G. . Developing the Philippine Blue Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in the Ocean Tourism Sector . . May 14, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220104111713/https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/761906/adbi-wp1291.pdf . January 4, 2022 . Tokyo, Japan . 8–9 . December 2021 . ADBI Working Paper Series . 1291.
- Web site: Best beaches in Thailand and the Philippines. aroundtheworldinaday.com. July 12, 2014.
