Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Best Beach destinations in the Philippines

Philippine's is one of the tropical countries that can be found in Asia, specifically in South East Asia. It has a temperature range of 22 to 38 degrees Celsius during the summer and humidity of 85 percent. It is abundant with tropical jungle, paradise-like beaches and luxury resorts. List below are some of the finest beach and resorts you can go to when you're in the country;

a. White beach in Boracay Island. A spectacular place but because of tourism this place has became busy lately. It has soft and fine white sand and the beach stretches for three (3) miles. There a lots of hotels available that ranges from three to five star, bars and restaurants. The beach in Boracay is included in the world's top ten beaches, that's why this place is currently observe on how tourism changes the environment.
There are no corals found near the beach but there are boats available that can take you to diving sites. There is also wind surfing months from November to April. The best time to go to this place is in the month of January to May, but be warned that April is the start of summer vacation in the Philippines' and this place is surely crowded during the period. July to September are also good months with some random rains.

b. The Honday Bay in Palawan. A place to be known for its natural beauty. It has 1170 islands and it is one of the under develop holiday destination in South East Asia, Except for the "El Nido resort". It's a paradise for divers, snorkelers and adventurers because of the lack of development of this place. Honda Bay is known for its Canon Island, Bat Island and Starfish Island, it also has a World Heritage park named Tubbataha Reef Marine Park which is the best dive spot. There are dive boats available in the months of March up to May. This place is also known for its jungle eco-hikes that include an 8.2 kilometer underground river trip. It is open in the months of December up to May, other months are not advisable because of the heavy rains and the danger that may arise.

c. The Malapascua Island in Cebu. This small island is found in the North-West from the Cebu Island. It just opened recently to cater international market but the price of things here are a little too high already according to Worlds Best Beach. Some say that this place is promising and may become the second Boracay of the Philippine.
There's a place called threshers sharks that is becoming a famous diving center, it is found between the island of Cebu and Leyte. It is dry in the months of February to May but other months of the year are good with some rain showers. October to December are not good months for this place because of the rainy season.

d. The Muelle Bay, Puerto Galera in Mindoro. Perto Galera is one of the best places to go for Island hopping, starting from the archipelago of Luzon. The most popular beach in this place are White Beach and Tamaraw Beach, there's a beach near Sabang that has a facility for coral cruising. The best time to go to this place is from November to June. Other months are good also with some random rains in the afternoon.

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2 comments:

  1. Beaches have always been popular holiday destinations. There are wonderful beaches all over the world where you can enjoy the lure of the pristine sun, vastness of the azure skies, never ending blue green waters, and picturesque landscapes. Thanks a lot...

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  2. Philippines really has a lot of tourist attractions. A great place you should visit. Summer is the best time to travel around the country and go to beaches.
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