Discover the Serene Beauty of Daku Island
Experience the enchanting beauty of Daku Island, a tropical paradise in the Philippines, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Daku Island, nestled in the heart of the Philippines, is a tropical paradise characterized by pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation or adventure, it offers a tranquil escape where you can immerse yourself in natural beauty and local culture. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, and savoring delicious local cuisine at beachside eateries. Daku Island promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Daku Island
- General Luna, PH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrises and sunsets.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Try the local seafood dishes at beachside eateries for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about the island's ecology and culture.
- Pack sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Daku Island, start your journey from General Luna, the main hub for boat transportation in Siargao. Head to the General Luna port, which is easily accessible by walking or renting a bike from your accommodation. Once at the port, you can find various boat operators offering trips to Daku Island. Make sure to negotiate the price and confirm the boat's departure time, as they may vary. The boat ride typically takes about 30 minutes.
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Island Hopping Tour
Another option is to join an island-hopping tour that includes Daku Island as one of its stops. These tours can be booked at local tour agencies in General Luna or through your resort. They usually provide transportation from the resort to the port and include a boat ride to multiple islands, including Daku. Ensure you confirm the itinerary and any additional costs involved.
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Private Boat Rental
If you prefer a more personalized experience, consider renting a private boat from the General Luna port. You can hire a local fisherman or a boat operator who will take you directly to Daku Island. This option allows you to decide your schedule, but be sure to agree on the price beforehand and confirm the return trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Boardwalk @ The Boulevard
4.5 km
Discover the beauty and culture of General Luna at The Boardwalk @ The Boulevard, a historical landmark that combines scenic views with local charm.
Soultribe Beach Retreat
4.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Soultribe Beach Retreat in General Luna, Surigao del Norte.
WHITE BEARD COFFEE SHOP
4.6 km
Discover the best coffee experience in Siargao at White Beard Coffee Shop, where every sip is a taste of paradise.
Secret Spot Siargao Eco-Homestay
4.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Secret Spot Siargao Eco-Homestay, an eco-friendly retreat in General Luna offering comfort amidst nature's beauty.
Diwa Siargao
4.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Diwa Siargao, a charming homestay in General Luna offering a perfect blend of comfort and local culture.
Siargao Island Hopping
4.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Siargao Island Hopping with tours that unveil the stunning islands and vibrant marine life of the Philippines.
Sandy Feet Siargao
4.9 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Sandy Feet Siargao, a cozy bed & breakfast in General Luna, where tropical bliss meets Filipino hospitality.
Nay Palad Hideaway
4.9 km
Experience the ultimate tropical escape at Nay Palad Hideaway, a luxurious resort in General Luna, Surigao del Norte, surrounded by stunning beaches and nature.
Irie Tattoo and Piercing Siargao Island
4.9 km
Discover the vibrant artistry of Irie Tattoo and Piercing on Siargao Island, where every tattoo tells a unique story amidst a tropical paradise.
Siargao Beach Club
4.9 km
Discover the energetic nightlife at Siargao Beach Club, where stunning views and vibrant music combine for an unforgettable island experience.
El Lobo Siargao
5.0 km
Discover El Lobo Siargao, where vibrant nightlife meets refreshing drinks and unforgettable music in the heart of General Luna.
The Village Siargao
5.0 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Siargao at The Village Siargao, your perfect base for adventure and relaxation in paradise.
Big Belly Siargao
5.2 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Big Belly Siargao, where fresh ingredients meet local flavors in a cozy island setting.
BARREL: Beachfront Sports Bar (Siargao)
5.3 km
Experience Siargao's vibrant beach culture at BARREL, the ultimate beachfront sports bar with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and exciting sports events.
Soffta Surf Ranch
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Siargao Island at Soffta Surf Ranch, where adventure meets comfort in a surfer's paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Daku Island Beach
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Daku Island Beach in General Luna, a perfect getaway for sun, sand, and aquatic adventures.
Marine Sanctuary
2.7 km
Explore the Marine Sanctuary in General Luna, Surigao del Norte, a haven of vibrant marine life and breathtaking underwater beauty.
Guyam Island
2.7 km
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Guyam Is. Beachscape
2.7 km
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Naked Island
4.2 km
Explore Naked Island in Siargao, a pristine tropical escape with stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable natural beauty.
General Luna
4.3 km
Explore the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of General Luna, a tropical paradise in Surigao del Norte, ideal for adventure and relaxation.
Kilometer Zero (General Luna - Siargao Island)
4.8 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Siargao Island at Kilometer Zero, your gateway to stunning beaches, surf spots, and local culture.
Malinao Beach
4.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Malinao Beach, a hidden paradise in General Luna, Surigao del Norte, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Cherinicole Beach Resort
4.9 km
Experience the ultimate island retreat at Cherinicole Beach Resort, where relaxation meets adventure on the stunning shores of Siargao Island.
Love Beach
4.9 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Love Beach in General Luna, a hidden gem with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Discover Siargao
5.3 km
Experience the magic of Siargao, where stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and warm hospitality await every traveler in this tropical paradise.
Secret Beach
5.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Secret Beach in Dapa, Surigao del Norte, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters in a tranquil paradise.
Doot Beach
5.5 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Doot Beach in Surigao del Norte, where crystal-clear waters and soft sands create a perfect escape for tourists.
Malinao Paradise
5.7 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Malinao Paradise, a hidden gem in Surigao del Norte with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Siargao Firefly watching
5.7 km
Experience the magical dance of fireflies in Siargao, where nature's beauty comes alive under the night sky.
Essential places to dine
Thai Foon
4.6 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine amidst the tropical paradise of Siargao Island at Thai Foon.
Lechon Belly de Siargao
4.7 km
Experience authentic Filipino cuisine at Lechon Belly de Siargao - home to mouthwatering lechon belly and local delicacies in General Luna.
The Smoking Joint BBQ Siargao
4.8 km
Experience mouthwatering barbecue at The Smoking Joint BBQ Siargao – where delicious flavors meet laid-back island vibes.
BEBIE'S BBQ SIARGAO
4.9 km
Experience authentic barbecue delights at Bebie's BBQ Siargao – where flavor meets island charm in every bite.
Hapag Siargao
5.0 km
Experience authentic Filipino cuisine at Hapag Siargao in General Luna – where every dish tells a story amidst stunning island views.
Luca Restobar
5.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine amidst the tropical charm of Siargao at Luca Restobar.
Cosmic Siargao - A Vegan Restaurant & Cafe
5.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of plant-based cuisine at Cosmic Siargao, where sustainability meets deliciousness in paradise.
Sibol Siargao
5.1 km
Experience the flavors of Siargao at Sibol - where local cuisine meets island charm in General Luna.
Kurvada
5.1 km
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Trattoria Altrove Siargao
5.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in Siargao at Trattoria Altrove – where every slice tells a story!
Kermit Surf Resort and Restaurant Siargao
5.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Kermit Surf Resort in Siargao - where Italian flavors meet surf culture amidst tropical paradise.
My Greek Taverna, The Best Mediterranean Greek Restaurant, Siargao
5.3 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at My Greek Taverna in Siargao - your destination for delicious Greek cuisine and warm hospitality.
Isla Cusina
5.4 km
Experience authentic Filipino flavors at Isla Cusina in General Luna - a culinary gem offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Mama Coco Siargao
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Mama Coco Siargao – where culinary delight meets island charm.
Storyteller Japanese Restaurant
5.4 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Storyteller Japanese Restaurant in General Luna, where every dish tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Lin.mom ukay clothing
4.3 km
Explore Lin.mom Ukay Clothing for unique thrift finds and local treasures in General Luna, Surigao del Norte.
Siargao Shoppers
4.6 km
Experience the charm of Siargao through unique gifts and locally crafted bags at Siargao Shoppers, a treasure trove for every tourist.
Vinta Alternative Market
4.8 km
Discover local craftsmanship and vibrant culture at Vinta Alternative Market in General Luna, Surigao del Norte.
Gasa Souvenir Shop
4.9 km
Explore Gasa Souvenir Shop for unique gifts and local crafts that encapsulate the beauty of Surigao del Norte.
Patrick's Souvenir Gift Fashion & Siargao Delicacies
4.9 km
Explore unique souvenirs and taste authentic Siargao delicacies at Patrick's Souvenir Gift Fashion, your go-to shop on Siargao Island.
JK Vape House Siargao
4.9 km
Discover the ultimate vaping experience at JK Vape House Siargao, where island vibes meet quality products and friendly service.
Mispo
5.0 km
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Mugna Leather Arts
5.0 km
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Langyaw
5.0 km
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Primetivo
5.1 km
Explore Primetivo in General Luna for unique souvenirs and vibrant local art, reflecting the rich culture of Surigao del Norte.
Tropa Store Siargao
5.1 km
Discover the latest beachwear and local fashion at Tropa Store Siargao, the go-to clothing destination for tourists in General Luna.
Bahandi
5.1 km
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NOGS SOUVENIR SHOP
5.2 km
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Vissla Philippines
5.2 km
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Psychotropic IAO
5.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hightide Restobar Siargao
4.6 km
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Manu
4.7 km
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BASU SIARGAO
4.9 km
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Fayeyeh Bar
5.0 km
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Banhaw Siargao
5.0 km
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Barbosa Siargao
5.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and laid-back vibes of Barbosa Siargao, where local cuisine meets refreshing cocktails in a stunning tropical setting.
Bonnie Siargao
5.4 km
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Suok Cinco
5.5 km
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Explorers' Bar SIDARGO Siargao
5.6 km
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The Greenroom Siargao
7.4 km
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Boom's Siargao
7.4 km
Discover Boom's Siargao - a vibrant sports bar in General Luna, perfect for sports lovers and nightlife seekers alike.
POP UP BAR SIARGAO
8.0 km
Experience the lively beachfront vibe at Pop Up Bar Siargao, where delicious cocktails and stunning ocean views await every visitor.
CHEERS N' SHOTS ISLAND RESTOBAR
8.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Dapa at Cheers N' Shots Island Restobar, where delicious grilled dishes and refreshing drinks await every visitor.
Lu-Mai Siargao
12.3 km
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Driftwood Resto Bar
12.5 km
Explore Driftwood Resto Bar in Siargao, where local flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere in a tropical paradise.