About Malasugui Island
Malasugui Island is a small coastal island off the municipality of Mercedes in Camarines Norte, Bicol Region, Philippines. Located in San Miguel Bay facing the Philippine Sea, it is known for its white sandy beach, clear turquoise waters and tranquil setting. Part of the Mercedes island group, it is visited as a day-trip and island-hopping destination from Mercedes port, offering swimming, snorkeling and beach relaxation away from crowded mainland beaches.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, undeveloped island with a white sand beach, clear shallow waters and coconut trees along the shore. The island is accessed only by boat from Mercedes Fish Port. There are minimal structures, with open beach areas for swimming, wading and snorkeling. The surroundings are quiet and natural, with views of San Miguel Bay and neighboring islands. It is typically visited as part of an island-hopping tour with time for beach relaxation and photography.
Key highlights
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White sandy beach with clear turquoise water
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Part of the Seven Islands of Mercedes island-hopping circuit
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Calm, uncrowded setting ideal for swimming and beach relaxation
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Views of San Miguel Bay and nearby Apuao and Canton islands
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Opportunity for snorkeling and beach photography
Route
| By air | Fly to Bicol International Airport in Daraga, Albay or Naga Airport in Pili, Camarines Sur, then travel by road to Daet and onward to Mercedes. |
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| By road | Travel by road to Mercedes town proper in Camarines Norte via Daet. From Daet, take a van or jeepney to Mercedes, then proceed to Mercedes Fish Port for boat transfer. |