Discover the Serenity of Alegria Beach
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Alegria Beach in Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte, a hidden gem for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Alegria Beach, located in Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte, is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an idyllic spot for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying picturesque sunsets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Alegria Beach
- 333C+VC7, Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks for a relaxing picnic on the beach.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the local marine life while swimming.
- Check local tides and weather conditions before planning your visit.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Tricycle
From General Luna, head to the main road and wait for a tricycle. Tell the driver you want to go to Alegria Beach in Santa Monica. The ride will take approximately 25-30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Alegria Beach once you arrive.
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Motorcycle Rental
If you're comfortable riding a motorcycle, you can rent one in General Luna. From the rental shop, head north on the main road towards Santa Monica. Follow the road signs or Google Maps to Alegria Beach. The journey will take around 25-30 minutes. Make sure to park your motorcycle at the beach entrance.
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Public Van
From the General Luna market, look for a public van heading towards Dapa. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Alegria Beach. The van will take you closer to the area, and from there, you may need to walk a short distance or take a tricycle to the beach entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bayatakan Farm Experience
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Pacifico Beach Resort
12.7 km
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ShakaBrah Siargao
25.2 km
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Punta Punta Surf Retreat
27.6 km
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Siargao Wakepark
28.5 km
Experience the thrill of wakeboarding at Siargao Wakepark - an adrenaline-pumping destination surrounded by stunning tropical landscapes.
Mad Monkey Siargao
28.8 km
Experience the vibrant social scene and stunning beauty of Siargao at Mad Monkey Hostel, your ideal base for adventure in paradise.
Shaka Cafe
28.9 km
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Lamari Siargao
29.3 km
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Siargao Bleu Resort & Spa
29.5 km
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Harana Surf Resort
29.5 km
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Greenhouse Siargao
29.6 km
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Himaya Siargao
29.6 km
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Kalipay Resort Siargao
29.6 km
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Mango Tango Villas
29.7 km
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Spotted Pig Cafe
29.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Danjug Cave Nature Park
2.0 km
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Hagukan diving spot (death pool)
2.2 km
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Secret Paradise Beach
3.3 km
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Taktak Falls
3.8 km
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Burgos Coastline viewpoint
4.6 km
Discover the breathtaking panoramic views and serene atmosphere at the Burgos Coastline Viewpoint in Siargao, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Santa Monica Pier
5.8 km
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The Marvelous Somyot Cave
6.3 km
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Coconut Plantation
8.5 km
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Madga Spring Pool
10.0 km
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Pacifico Sunrise Beach
12.7 km
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Pacifico Beach
12.8 km
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Big Wish beach
12.8 km
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Pacifico, Siargao
12.9 km
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Morens Jungle Lagoon
15.0 km
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Paghungawan Marsh
18.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Cabanas Grill and Restaurant - Siargao
11.8 km
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Ocean 101 Bar , Restaurant & Resort
23.1 km
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Sidlakan Siargao
25.4 km
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Loka Siargao Bar & Restaurant
28.7 km
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Sunday Siargao (Cafe and Pool)
29.3 km
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Lighthouse Restaurant
29.4 km
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Roots
29.4 km
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BAYANI RESTAURANT
29.5 km
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Wild Restaurant Siargao
29.5 km
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Tiki Hut Siargao
29.6 km
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L'Osteria Ristorante - Luxe B&B
29.6 km
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Vedya Siargao
29.7 km
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The Food Truck Siargao - Mexican Tacos and Beers
29.7 km
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Goodies - Cafe, Restaurant Bar & Eco Shop
29.7 km
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Happiness Restaurant Siargao
29.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Downtown Surfshop
12.4 km
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eBookstore
12.8 km
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Siargao Optimum Memento
21.2 km
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La's Isla Kristina Convenience Store
23.5 km
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Sugba Lagoon Gift Shop & General Store
23.6 km
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Quirky Life Shop at Siargao
24.5 km
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NOGS' Souvenir Shop
26.0 km
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Siargao L&Y Jacking Horse Beginner's Surf Shop
28.6 km
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Raw Shop & Fishing Siargao
28.8 km
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Coffee Stroll Siargao
29.4 km
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KS Boardriders Surf Shop
29.6 km
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National Book Store - Siargao
30.6 km
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Puregold Siargao
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Shado Surf
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Gwapitos Apparel Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
North Point Siargao
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the Rooftop
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POP UP BAR SIARGAO
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Boom's Siargao
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The Greenroom Siargao
29.4 km
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Explorers' Bar SIDARGO Siargao
30.9 km
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Suok Cinco
30.9 km
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Bonnie Siargao
31.1 km
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Barbosa Siargao
31.3 km
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Banhaw Siargao
31.5 km
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BASU SIARGAO
31.5 km
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Fayeyeh Bar
31.5 km
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Manu
31.6 km
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Hightide Restobar Siargao
31.8 km
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Lu-Mai Siargao
33.4 km
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