8 places to discover
Crystal Beach is a resort beach in Barangay La Paz, San Narciso, Zambales, along the west coast of Luzon facing the West Philippine Sea. It is known for its wide sandy shoreline, consistent surf breaks, and sunset views. The beach operates as a managed resort destination offering day tours, camping, glamping and hotel-style accommodation, attracting surfers, families and weekend visitors from Manila.
Lakey Beach is a well-known coastal attraction in Hu'u District, Dompu Regency on the southern coast of Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara. It is internationally recognized as a surfing destination centered on the offshore reef break Lakey Peak. The beach features a long stretch of white and light-brown sand, consistent waves, and a laid-back fishing village setting that attracts surfers and beach visitors.
Liwliwa Beach is a coastal beach in Barangay Santo Niño, San Felipe, Zambales, on the west coast of Luzon facing the West Philippine Sea. Known for its gray-brown sand and consistent surf breaks, it has developed from a quiet fishing shoreline into a laid-back surf and camping destination. The beach is lined with small resorts, hostels and surf schools offering budget-friendly stays, and is noted for relaxed atmosphere and sunset views.
Lola Sayong Eco-Surf Camp is a beachfront eco-tourism surf camp located in Barangay Buenavista, Gubat, Sorsogon, Philippines, along Gubat Bay facing the Pacific Ocean. Named after its matriarch, it is known as a center for surfing in Sorsogon, offering accommodations and surf instruction. The camp promotes eco-friendly practices and serves as a base for experiencing Buenavista Beach, recognized for consistent waves during the northeast monsoon season.
Mulki Surfing Destination is a beach and river-mouth surf spot at Mulki in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, where the Shambhavi River meets the Arabian Sea, about 30 km north of Mangaluru. Recognized as a prominent surfing hub on India's west coast, it is home to Mantra Surf Club and other surf schools offering lessons and rentals. The wide sandy beach, consistent small to medium waves and calm backwaters make it notable for beginners and intermediate surfers.
Sabang Beach is a long grey-sand beach in Barangay Sabang, Baler, Aurora, on the eastern coast of Luzon facing the Pacific Ocean. Located a few minutes from Baler town proper, it is the main tourism and surfing hub of Aurora province. Known for consistent waves suitable for beginners and intermediate surfers, the beach is lined with resorts, surf schools, and eateries, and serves as the central coastal attraction of Baler Bay.
Selong Belanak is a crescent-shaped white-sand beach in Praya Barat, Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Located on Lombok's southern coast, it is known for its shallow turquoise water, gentle waves ideal for beginner surfing, and backdrop of green hills. The beach retains a traditional fishing village character with outrigger boats and water buffalo, offering a relaxed setting for swimming, surf lessons and coastal scenery.
Urbiztondo Beach is a long sandy beach in Barangay Urbiztondo, San Juan, La Union, on the west coast of Luzon facing the West Philippine Sea. Known as the core of San Juan's surf town, it is recognized as part of the Surfing Capital of the North. The beach features dark to golden sand, consistent surf breaks, and a strip of resorts, cafes, and surf schools that attract both beginner and experienced surfers year-round.