Discover Paradise at Alegria Beach
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Alegria Beach in Surigao del Norte, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.
Nestled in the stunning Surigao del Norte region, Alegria Beach is an idyllic destination for tourists seeking sun, sea, and serenity. With its powdery sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from swimming and sunbathing to exploring the vibrant marine life through snorkeling. The serene ambiance and natural beauty make Alegria Beach a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience the charm of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Alegria Beach
- 333C+VC7, Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the beach.
- Don't miss the local seafood restaurants nearby for an authentic culinary experience.
- Check the tide times for the best swimming conditions.
- Consider bringing a beach umbrella for extra shade during the hottest parts of the day.
Getting There
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Tricycle
From General Luna, find a tricycle stand or flag down a passing tricycle. Ask the driver to take you to Alegria Beach, located in Santa Monica. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Ensure that you confirm the fare before starting the journey.
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Motorbike Rental
If you are comfortable riding a motorbike, you can rent one from various rental shops in General Luna. After getting your motorbike, head north on the main road towards Dapa. Once you reach Dapa, take a left towards Santa Monica. Follow the road signs to Alegria Beach. The trip will take about 30 minutes.
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E-Trike
Another eco-friendly option is to take an e-trike, which can be found around General Luna. Like a regular tricycle, ask the driver to take you to Alegria Beach in Santa Monica. The ride will also take around 30-40 minutes. Be sure to discuss the fare beforehand.
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Van Shuttle
Check if there are any van shuttles available from General Luna to Santa Monica. These shuttles usually operate on a schedule, so check the timings in advance. The shuttle will drop you off close to Alegria Beach, and the journey will take about 30-45 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bayatakan Farm Experience
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Pacifico Beach Resort
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ShakaBrah Siargao
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Punta Punta Surf Retreat
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Siargao Wakepark
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Mad Monkey Siargao
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Shaka Cafe
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Lamari Siargao
29.3 km
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Siargao Bleu Resort & Spa
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Harana Surf Resort
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Greenhouse Siargao
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Himaya Siargao
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Kalipay Resort Siargao
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Mango Tango Villas
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Spotted Pig Cafe
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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
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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
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Pacifico Beach
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Big Wish beach
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Pacifico, Siargao
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Siargao L&Y Jacking Horse Beginner's Surf Shop
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Raw Shop & Fishing Siargao
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Coffee Stroll Siargao
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KS Boardriders Surf Shop
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National Book Store - Siargao
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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
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Explorers' Bar SIDARGO Siargao
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Suok Cinco
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Bonnie Siargao
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Banhaw Siargao
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BASU SIARGAO
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Fayeyeh Bar
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Manu
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Hightide Restobar Siargao
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Lu-Mai Siargao
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