Luzon, Philippines

Baseco Beach

Baseco Beach is a small strip of shoreline located in the Baseco compound in the port area of Manila, just before reaching the Delpan bridge. The area is densely populated and can be crowded, making it less suitable for those who prefer quieter, less populated areas. The beach offers a refreshing view of the sea, despite not being recommended for swimming.

Over the past few months, Baseco Beach has seen improvements in cleanliness and security, with hopes for regular police presence in the area. The beach is open to tourists from 5am to 7am, and it is recommended to visit with someone familiar with the area for safety reasons.

Explore places to stay near Baseco Beach and enjoy the stunning sunset views from the rocky shore.

The beach is a popular spot for stress relief, with visitors often making bonfires and enjoying the company of friends. The rocky part of the beach is particularly favored for its perfect view of the sunset. However, the beach's beauty is somewhat marred by the lack of proper maintenance by locals. Recent cleanup drives have unearthed various items, including snakes and animal carcasses. With proper maintenance, it is believed that the beach could flourish, similar to the Roxas Boulevard cleanup.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the refreshing view of the sea and the improved cleanliness and security of Baseco Beach as its main attractions. The beach is also appreciated for its stress-relieving ambiance and the opportunity to see beautiful sunsets, especially from the rock part. However, visitors express concerns about the need for regular maintenance and proper care by locals, and suggest that the area may not be suitable for unplanned tours.

Where to Stay near Baseco Beach?

Visitors to Baseco Beach often stay in nearby areas of Manila, such as Ermita or Malate, which offer a range of accommodations from budget to mid-range hotels. These neighborhoods provide easy access to other attractions in Manila, making Baseco Beach a part of a broader city exploration rather than the sole destination.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Baseco Beach?

Latitude: 14.5889684 / Longitude: 120.9543798

Baseco Beach is located in Luzon. The following map of Baseco Beach shows the exact location.

Baseco Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a great day for a beach visit to Baseco Beach. You will likely encounter persistent, heavy rain throughout the day, making conditions quite soggy and unpleasant for relaxing on the sand. While the air temperature remains warm at 31.5 °C and the water temperature is a comfortable 31.0 °C, the rough wind conditions and frequent showers suggest you should stay indoors. Additionally, with a UV index of 8.9, the sun is very strong when it does break through the clouds, posing a significant risk of sunburn. Given the unstable weather and potential for sudden strong breezes, it is best to postpone your seaside plans until conditions improve.
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Air

Low / High27.4°C/31.5°C
Feels Like (High)37.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature31.0 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance76%
Rainfall1.9 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:26/18:24
Sunshine Hours12.2 hrs
UV Index8.9
Cloud Cover66%
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Wind

Speed19.3 km/h
Gusts48.6 km/h
DirectionSW

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