Mindanao, Philippines

Cotta Beach

Cotta Beach is a small, black sand beach located in Ozamiz City, known for its beautiful sunrise views. The beach is a popular spot for local residents, who often come to swim or fish in the early morning hours. In addition to its natural beauty, Cotta Beach is also home to several historical landmarks. These include a Spanish Fort, a lighthouse, and the Cotta Shrine, all of which contribute to the beach's reputation as a well-known location. Visitors to Cotta Beach can also enjoy a variety of street food options, although the area can become quite crowded, with limited space for recreational activities. It's also worth noting that the beach is located near a port, which can sometimes contribute to noise and air quality issues.
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What to do at Cotta Beach?

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's appeal as a place to see the sunrise and its significance as a historical landmark with attractions like the Spanish Fort, the lighthouse, and the Cotta Shrine. Many locals enjoy swimming and fishing there, and it's a popular spot for family outings. However, visitors complain about the beach being crowded, littered with garbage, and the presence of unsupervised children asking for money.

Where is Cotta Beach?

Latitude: 8.1392491 / Longitude: 123.8472354

Cotta Beach is located in Mindanao. The following map of Cotta Beach shows the exact location.


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