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Discover the Serenity of Calaguas Island

Experience the untouched beauty of Calaguas Island, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.

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Calaguas Island is a pristine tropical paradise in the Philippines, renowned for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for relaxation, adventure, and exploration, this idyllic destination promises unforgettable memories for every tourist.

A brief summary to Calaguas Island Trips

  • Mahabang Buhangin, Barangay Mangcawayan, Vinzons, Calaguas Island, Camarines Norte, 4603, PH
  • +639757400099

Local tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for a more serene experience and to avoid large crowds.
  • Bring cash as there are limited ATM facilities and not all vendors accept cards.
  • Pack your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life around the island.
  • Check the weather conditions before your trip, as boat rides can be affected by rough seas.
  • Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic taste of the island's culinary offerings.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head to Vinzons, Camarines Norte. From Manila, take the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and then the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) towards the Tarlac exit. Continue on the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) until you reach the junction for the Maharlika Highway (N1). Follow the Maharlika Highway towards Daet until you reach Vinzons. From Vinzons, you will need to take a boat to Calaguas Island. Park your vehicle at a secured parking area near the boat station.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    If you're using public transportation, take a bus from Manila to Daet, Camarines Norte. Several bus companies operate this route, such as Philtranco or Ceres. Once you arrive in Daet, take a tricycle or a local van to the port of Vinzons. The fare for the bus ride ranges from PHP 600 to PHP 800, and the tricycle fare to the port is usually around PHP 50. At the port, you will find boats heading to Calaguas Island. The boat ride costs approximately PHP 1,500 to PHP 2,000 per person, which typically includes a round trip.

  • Boat

    Once you arrive at the boat station in Vinzons, purchase your ticket for the boat ride to Calaguas Island. Boats usually leave early in the morning; it's advisable to arrive at the station at least an hour before departure. The journey to Calaguas Island takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. You can enjoy the scenic views of the ocean during the ride. Make sure to check the boat schedules in advance as they can vary depending on the weather and sea conditions.

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Calaguas Island, located in the Philippines, is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Known for its breathtaking Mahabang Buhangin beach, this island boasts powdery white sands and turquoise waters that invite travelers to unwind and explore. The relatively untouched landscapes make it an ideal spot for those seeking a secluded getaway away from the bustling tourist crowds. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from swimming and sunbathing to snorkeling and beach volleyball, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure. The island is accessible via a boat ride from Vinzons, adding to the sense of adventure as you journey to this tropical paradise. Accommodations on Calaguas Island range from cozy hostels to beachfront campsites, offering options for all budgets. The local community is known for its warm hospitality, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. As the sun sets, the island transforms into a serene haven, where you can enjoy mesmerizing views of the horizon while savoring fresh seafood from local vendors. For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding waters teem with marine life, making snorkeling a popular activity. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, Calaguas Island promises a unique and unforgettable experience, with its stunning landscapes and warm local culture providing an enchanting backdrop for your travels.

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