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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] : 109 [2] The following is a list of notable beaches in the country sorted by province .
Area. 8,048.57 hectares (19,888.4 acres) Established. August 16, 1994. Governing body. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The Palaui Island Protected Landscape and Seascape is an island that is a protected area and national park in the municipality of Santa Ana in Cagayan, Philippines. It is located off the northeastern extremity ...
Boracay ( [bɔˈrakaɪ]; often locally shortened to Bora) is a resort island in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, located 0.8 kilometers (0.50 mi) off the northwest coast of Panay island. It has a total land area of 10.32 square kilometers (3.98 sq mi), under the jurisdiction of three barangays in Malay, Aklan, and had a population ...
Pages in category "Beaches of the Philippines" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Poverty incidence of Puerto Galera 10 20 30 40 2006 35.40 2009 23.88 2012 11.00 2015 7.89 2018 13.25 2021 16.21 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Port of Puerto Galera The traditional economy of the city used to be fishing and subsistence agriculture, but with the boom of tourism at the end of the 1970s, the service sector became more and more important and led to population and economic ...
Lingayen Gulf. Lingayen Gulf at San Fabian, Pangasinan, with the Cordillera Central mountains in the background. / 16.283°N 120.200°E / 16.283; 120.200. Lingayen Gulf is a large gulf on northwestern Luzon in the Philippines, stretching 56 km (35 mi). It is framed by the provinces of Pangasinan and La Union and sits between the ...
Laiya Beach in San Juan, Batangas Subic Bay Freeport Zone Boardwalk Beach An artificial beach along Manila Bay, created in 2020 This is a list of beaches in the Greater Manila Area . Manila , the capital city of the Philippines , is located on an isthmus between Manila Bay , which opens to the South China Sea to the west, and Laguna de Bay to ...
The Tubbataha Natural Park, also known as the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park ( Filipino: Bahurang Tubbataha ), is a protected area of the Philippines located in the middle of the Sulu Sea. The marine and bird sanctuary consists of two huge atolls (named the North Atoll and South Atoll) and the smaller Jessie Beazley Reef covering a total area of ...