Calaguas Islands

The Calaguas Islands are a group of islands in the Philippine Sea off the coast of Vinzons in Camarines Norte, Bicol Region. The archipelago is known for Mahabang Buhangin, a long stretch of powdery white sand on Tinaga Island, along with clear turquoise waters and undeveloped coastline. The islands remain largely rustic with minimal development, attracting visitors seeking camping, swimming and island-hopping in a relatively untouched island setting.

Visitors can expect an undeveloped island group centered on Tinaga Island's Mahabang Buhangin, a long white-sand beach with clear turquoise water. The setting is rustic with open beachfront, coconut trees and hills for short treks. Accommodation is primarily tent camping and basic cottages. Activities focus on swimming, snorkeling, island-hopping to nearby islets, photography and stargazing. Facilities are basic with limited electricity and mobile signal.