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Philippines
/ North Mindanao / Surigao City / Beaches around Surigao
Northwest
of Surigao are 3 moderate beaches with fine grayish sand, smooth
rounded pebbles and clear shallow water; food should be taken
along since there are no restaurants, only kiosks; picnic huts
and tables can be rented; no accommodation, quiet places.
Sabang
Beach - next beach west of Surigao, by tricycle 10 minutes
(P 10); it is the beach most popular with the Surigao town folks;
food and drinks are available on Sundays
Ipil Beach
- 10km (6mi) west of the city
30 minutes by tricycle (P 50)
Lipata Beach
- 10km (6mi) northwest of the city proper, 30 minutes by tricycle
(P 50)
Punta Bilar
Beach - 12km (7mi) northwest of Surigao, 30-40 minutes by
tricycle (P 50-60); a rocky beach with clear waters that are good
for snorkeling
Mabua Beach
- 15km (9mi) northwest of Surigao, 30-40 minutes by tricycle (P
50-70)
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