Cagbalete Island
Region IV-A · Quezon
Cagbalete Island in Quezon province is a low-key island with vast tidal flats that are exposed at low tide -- you can walk hundreds of metres into the sea on sandy flats. Reached by 2-hour boat from Mauban, Quezon. Basic accommodation (no AC, generator power only). Perfect for true off-grid beach weekenders.
Getting there
Fly MNL-LAO (Laoag) or take a 6-8 hr Victory Liner bus from Manila.
Best time to visit
November to April — dry season with pleasant temperatures.
Things to do
Explore historic Vigan, sand dune surfing in Paoay, visit Bangui windmills, taste Ilocos empanada.
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