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

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Today at Galas Beach is shaping up to be an average beach day. The sky is mostly cloudy. The maximum air temperature will be 27.5 °C, with a sea temperature of 27.4 °C. The sea conditions are moderate. The wind might be a bit strong at times, so consider that when planning activities. The UV index will not be very high.
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Air

Low / High23.2°C/27.5°C
Feels Like (High)28.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.4 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:06/17:50
Sunshine Hours9.1 hrs
UV Index5.85
Cloud Cover94%
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Wind

Speed22.3 km/h
Gusts56.2 km/h
DirectionNE

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