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A largely undeveloped, pristine white sand beach in Port Barton, Palawan. Accessible via taxi boat or a scenic hike, it offers a secluded sunbathing spot with coconut palms, friendly beach pigs, and minimal crowds. A true hidden gem far from mass tourism, with essential facilities like toilets and restaurants. Home to snorkeling and sea turtle encounters.
📍 LocationPort Barton, Palawan
🏠 AddressPort Barton, Palawan
🌡️ Water26°C–32°C (coolest in February ~27.8°C, warmest in May ~30°C+)
📅 BestJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
🏖️ Sandpowder-fine white sand
📏 Length1.2 km
🏄 Activitiessnorkeling, island hopping, swimming with sea turtles, kayaking, scuba diving, sunbathing, swimming, boat tours, beach walking, waterfall hiking (Pamuayan Falls), sunset watching, starfish viewing (Starfish Sandbar), mangrove exploration
⚠️ SafetyJellyfish present in main beach (Itaytay) waters, especially in the morning — warning signs posted. Ocean currents can become strong around midday at reef areas (Twin Reef), so morning swimming recommended. No formal lifeguards on duty. Boats docked along the shore — watch for anchor ropes. Limited medical facilities (only a small clinic); nearest hospital is in Puerto Princesa (~146 km away).
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