What is the water and sand quality of the Obong Beach?

The coastline of Obong Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.

What are the key activities at Obong Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Obong Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.The Obong Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.</li></ul>

Is the Obong Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes.Obong Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

Is the Obong Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Obong Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Obong Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Obong Beach?

The bar is located right on the Obong Beach.

How far is the Obong Beach from parking?

The Obong Beach has no parking spot.

Are there any attractions nearby Obong Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Obong Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Obong Cave located in 0.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Photo of Obong Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Obong Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Obong Beach

Hinoba-an, Philippines

7.2

#36 out of 41 in Western Visayas 1

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Good for Kayaking Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Bacuyangan • 2.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant BAYVIEW RestoBAR

9.6km

Tourist Attraction Obong Cave

210m

Tourist Attraction Atarah Jemms Beach Resort

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Jabagat beach Resort

10 - Exceptional 8.8km

Tourist Attraction MARICALUM FARMERS & FISHERFOLKS Beach Reasort

10 - Exceptional 8.8km

Tourist Attraction Campomanes Bay Marine Sanctuary

9km

Tourist Attraction Campomanes Eco-Port

10 - Exceptional 9.2km

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About

Obong Beach is located on the Sulu Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 36th place out of 41 beaches in the Western Visayas region 120 km away from its center, the city of Iloilo City. It is one of the beaches of Bacuyangan settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.