Siargao Island, named after a local mangrove species, is a tear-drop shaped paradise in the Philippine Sea and the “Surfing Capital of the Philippines.” Voted Asia’s Best Island in 2021 by Conde Nast Traveler, it boasts iconic waves like Cloud 9, attracting surfers worldwide. Beyond surfing, explore stunning reefs, white-sand beaches, and island-hopping opportunities to nearby gems like Guyam, Daku, and Bucas Grande (home to Sohoton Cove). The island offers a vibrant mix of culture and natural beauty, with extensive mangrove forests and a growing tourism infrastructure now easily accessible via direct flights to Sayak Airport.
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| population: | 200,000 |
| area: | 416.1 km² |
| lies in: | Philippine Sea |
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