Mindanao, Philippines

Galas Beach

Galas Beach is a popular destination known for its clean, powdery sand and stunning sunset views. It is located along the coast of Dipolog.

The beach is also noted for its lack of sea urchins and weeds, making it a preferred choice for those who prefer a cleaner swimming experience. However, there is no lifeguard on duty, so visitors are encouraged to swim at their own risk.

Experience the stunning sunset views of Galas Beach by exploring places to stay nearby.

The area is also known for its friendly locals, adding to the overall pleasant atmosphere of the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and beauty of the beach, with many praising its long stretch of powdery sand and stunning sunset views. The friendly locals and the fun atmosphere are also highly appreciated by the visitors. However, some visitors have raised concerns about the ongoing construction along the beach and the potential hazards it may pose.

Where to Stay near Galas Beach?

If you're planning a trip to Galas Beach, consider staying in Dipolog City, which offers a variety of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Many visitors also choose to stay in nearby Dapitan City, known for its historical significance and close proximity to the beach.

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

Where is Galas Beach?

Latitude: 8.5590603 / Longitude: 123.3286886

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


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Galas Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Today at Galas Beach offers a mixed bag for beachgoers. While the air temperature will reach a high of 29.7°C, be prepared for the chance of slight rain showers. The sea is inviting at 29.2°C, with gentle waves. The wind will be moderate, but expect stronger gusts at times. With a UV index of nearly 8, remember to apply sunscreen regularly. Overall, it's an average day to enjoy the beach, but keep an eye on the sky.
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Air

Low / High23.5°C/29.7°C
Feels Like (High)33.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance55%
Rainfall0.6 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:50/17:28
Sunshine Hours10.9 hrs
UV Index7.8
Cloud Cover63%
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Wind

Speed18 km/h
Gusts41.4 km/h
DirectionNE

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