Hilangagan Beach

Hilangagan Beach is a secluded nook located behind a mountain in Brgy. Punta Maria, Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The beach is characterized by its natural swimming pools, formed by pebbles, tiny sea shells, and dead corals, which are locally referred to as 'hilangag' or 'lungag'. These pools provide a unique and relaxing swimming experience, particularly during inflow. The beach is also known for its white sandy shores and the unobstructed view of a magnificent sunrise it offers. Reaching the beach requires a bit of effort as it involves walking up and down the mountain. However, the journey is well worth it as it leads to a serene and scenic environment, perfect for bonding or recreational activities with friends and family. The beach also offers ample opportunities for photography due to its picturesque views. The beach is not typically crowded, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility. It is also possible to camp on the beach, making it a great spot for getaways. However, visitors should be aware that there are many steps to cross to get to the beach and the location requires a steep climb.