Siargao

Weekend Guide · Philippines

Weekend in Siargao

Siargao — the Philippines' laid-back surfing capital, a teardrop-shaped island in Mindanao famous for world-class waves, hidden lagoons, and an easygoing island vibe..

2 days recommended Siargao, Philippines
Day 1

Arrive & Explore Siargao

Cloud 9 Surf Break

Cloud 9 Surf Break

The island's world-famous surf break, drawing surfers of all levels to its powerful barrel waves and boardwalk

Sugba Lagoon

Sugba Lagoon

A calm, mangrove-fringed lagoon perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and cliff jumping

Magpupungko Rock Pools

Magpupungko Rock Pools

Natural tidal pools carved into rock formations, best visited at low tide for swimming

Day 2

Hidden Gems & Local Flavours

Naked Island & Daku Island

Naked Island & Daku Island

Idyllic sandbar islands reachable by boat, popular stops on Siargao's classic island-hopping tours

Coconut Tree Road

Coconut Tree Road

A scenic, palm-lined road near Maasin, one of the most photographed stretches in the Philippines

Local Tips

  • 1The Philippines is very budget-friendly.
  • 2The major tourist islands — Luzon, Cebu, Bohol, Palawan, Boracay, and Siargao — are safe and welcoming, with millions of visitors each year.