MOST BEAUTIFUL PHILIPPINE BEACHES | MUST SEE DESTINATIONS
The Philippines, being an archipelago is blessed with so many beautiful beaches. Most of these beaches may not be as popular, but in a short time they will already be at the forefront of travel magazines and would appear on the bucket lists of many travelers.
Meanwhile, here’s Top on List’s Most Beautiful Philippine Beaches. This list will be continuously updated. So if we miss any. Kindly comment below or even send us the photograph of this place.
EL NIDO, PALAWAN
El Nido is blessed with amazing beaches with crystal clear waters. The sea life at El Nido is simply amazing making it one of the best diving spots in the country. Known as the Philippines’ last frontier. Island hopping is the only way to fully experience El Nido.
For more, click our articles about El Nido:
- List of Hotels, El Nido, Palawan
- 5 Amazing Ways to Enjoy El Nido, Palawan
- 33 Things to do, El Nido Palawan
- 10 Must Bring Things When Visiting El Nido, Palawan
CORON, PALAWAN
Apart from its amazing beaches, Coron is known for many World War II Japanese Shipwrecks. The shipwrecks which are a favorite wreck diving spots has many rock formations and amazing coral formations with clear waters having visibility for snorkelers water visibility up to 80 feet. The Forbes Traveler Magazine’s listed Coron as one of the World’s top-10 best scuba diving sites.
BORACAY, AKLAN
Boracay Island, known for its sugar-like talcum sand beaches is still no doubt one of the best beach destinations in the Philippines. Vacationers love the party life in Boracay, as well as the countless, must do activities offered at the place.
Must read: List of Hotels and resorts in Boracay
MALALISON ISLAND, ANTIQUE
Malalison Island is commonly called by the locals as Mararison. The beautiful small Island of Malalison’ in Culasi, Antique was only seen by media and bloggers after Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) devastated the province. Malalison Island is blessed with white sand and a beautiful rocky beach on one side of the island. If you are visiting Boracay Island, Malalison Island is a best segway as the place is quite near to each other.
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PAGUDPUD, ILOCOS NORTE
Claimed to have the longest white sand beach in the country. Windsurfing is amongst the favorite activity in the place. Near the place are great sites offered by Ilocos Norte.
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ANDA, BOHOL
Still waiting to be discovered is the Anda, Bohol. The place offers white sand and clear waters and quite an environment. The place is dotted with beach resorts ranging from the most expensive down to the place beach resort maintained by the government. If you want a less crowded place for your vacation, Anda, Bohol is a place to be considered.
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PANGLAO, BOHOL
Another popular tourist destination in the Philippine is the Panglao Island. Alona Beach is the most popular and most visited place on the island because of its clear water and white sand. Some popular activities that many tourists found enjoyable include, island hopping, scuba diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing and much more.
Must Read:
- List of Resorts in Alona Beach
- List of Hotels and Places to Stay in Bohol
- 10 Best Places to Visit in Bohol
SIQUIJOR ISLAND
Siquijor Island is also known as the mystical island. While the place got a reputation for magic and sorcery, these factors attracted various tourists. The place is blessed with historical spots, very old churches and beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters.
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CAMIGUIN
Camiguin has been regarded by many as one of the most beautiful Islands in the country. Apart from its other popular tourist attractions, Camiguin takes pride of its amazing beaches with powdery white sand that will simply put one in awe. One of the small island in Camuigin known for its talcum-like white sand is the Mantigue. Located at an approximately 3.5 kilometers away from the mainland, Mantigue Island is one must visit beaches in the country. Another popular place in Camuigin is the White Island which is actually a sandbar located at 1.4 kilometers away from the mainland. The White Island is constantly changing its size and shape as commanded for the weather and wind directions.
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List of Resorts and Beaches in Camiguin
BANTAYAN ISLAND
Bantayan Island in Cebu Province is blessed with spectacular beaches which will surely warm the hearts of any vacationer. The laid back lifestyle in the island made it perfect for a summer or vacation destination.
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BIRI ISLAND
Biri Island’s best asset may be is not its beach front but it’s rock formations that have been perfected for thousands of years by the whipping winds and crashing waves. The island which is located in Northern Samar is composed of seven limestone rocks with amazing details like colors, forms, and shapes created by nature. The island was featured several times in various local movies.
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Things to do When Visiting Biri Island
SIPALAY CITY
Sipalay in Negros Occidental is a convenient haven for scuba divers. The place having numerous resorts are catering to various visitors who would want to experience a beach life that is far from loud night parties.
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ISLAS DE GIGANTES
Islas de Gigantes is a group of island summer destination located in the Municipality of Carles, Iloilo, Philippines. The place offers beautiful white sand beaches which are no so crowded. Its rich marine life and laid-back lifestyle made the place as a great destination in the Visayan area.
Click here for the Travel Guide to Islas de Gigantes
CORON is calling my name! It looks stunning!
Yeah! Thanks for dropping Gigi 🙂
I’ve never been to the Philippines, it looks absolutely stunning! Thanks for sharing these beautiful photos 🙂
Yes I’ve heard of some of these beaches, especially Palawan and Boracay! Such a great list to refer to if you’re a sun, sand and sea type of person! Love how you include many reference links as well. Great post!
I’ve never been in one of these beaitiful place, and I really wanted to visit and relax in these places. Boracay and El Nido are on my bucket list this year! I’ll make sure to bring my family too.
Wow just beautiful! Added to my bucket list!