Samar, Philippines

Catbalogan Beaches

Catbalogan is a city located in Samar, Philippines. It is a place known for its beautiful beaches, each with its own unique charm and appeal.

Buri Baras Beach is a cherished tourist destination in Catbalogan, recognized for its pristine water quality and natural allure. Despite not having white sand, it continues to attract visitors with its serene environment and affordably priced cottages. Another notable feature of Buri Baras Beach is its well-maintained condition, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing beach experience.

Guinsorongan Beach, also known as Sunshine Beach, is the nearest beach to the city and is often crowded, particularly on All Saints' Day due to its proximity to a local cemetery. Despite the common issue with litter, the beach, characterized by its refined sand, remains a popular destination for weekend fun.

Payao Beach is a public beach known for its mesmerizing views, especially during sunset. Although it may not fit the traditional expectations of a beach, it is still a pleasant place to relax.

For more details on these beaches, including a map and a more extensive list of beaches in Catbalogan, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides information on the best time to visit Catbalogan and much more.

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6.4km from Catbalogan center

Buri Baras Beach, located in the city of Catbalogan in the province of Samar, Philippines, is a cherished tour...

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1.6km from Catbalogan center

Guinsorongan Beach, also known as Sunshine Beach, is a popular beach destination located in Catbalogan. It is ...

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4km from Catbalogan center

Payao Beach is a public beach located in a barangay. Although it may not fit the traditional expectations of a...

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Best Time to Visit Catbalogan

The best time to visit Catbalogan in Samar in Philippines is during the months of March to May. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from pleasant to hot. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, making it perfect for beach activities and water sports. You can enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches and indulge in outdoor activities like snorkeling, diving, and beach volleyball. The clear skies and calm waters create a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or engage in water adventures, visiting Catbalogan during these months will provide you with an unforgettable beach getaway.

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