Best beaches in Philippines, 2026
Top-rated Philippines beaches by water quality, conditions and crowd
The top 25 beaches in Philippines ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 score that blends Purity, Conditions, Crowd and Vibe.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Amenia Beach
Virac, Philippines
Quiet alternative
2OBI 7.5+
Amoingon Beach
Boac, Philippines
Mainland beach
3OBI 7.5+
Anilao Beach
Mabini, Philippines
Dive hotspot
4OBI 7.5+
Animasola Island Beach
Claveria, Philippines
Scenic Burias island
5OBI 7.5+
Aninuan Beach
Puerto Galera, Philippines
Relaxed stay beach
6OBI 7.5+
Apatot Beach
San Esteban, Philippines
Rocky coastal stop
7OBI 7.5+
Apo Reef Island Beach
Sablayan, Philippines
World-class reef beach
Bagasbas Beach
Daet, Philippines
Top surf beach
Banilad Beach
Pinamalayan, Philippines
Local beach
10OBI 7.5+
Batag White Beach
Virac, Philippines
Clean white sand
11OBI 7.5+
Bauang Beach
Bauang, Philippines
Major La Union beach
Bellarocca Beach
Buenavista, Philippines
Private resort beach
13OBI 7.5+
Big La Laguna Beach
Puerto Galera, Philippines
Calmer cove
14OBI 7.5+
Bituin Cove
Nasugbu, Philippines
Hidden cove
15OBI 7.5+
Bituon Beach
Mobo, Philippines
Popular Mobo white-sand beach
Blue Lagoon Beach
Pagudpud, Philippines
Iconic cove beach
17OBI 7.5+
Bolinao Beach
Bolinao, Philippines
Town-level beach
Bolo Beach
Alaminos, Philippines
Hundred Islands gateway
19OBI 7.5+
Bosdak Beach
Virac, Philippines
Lesser known
20OBI 7.5+
Bucana Beach
Naic, Philippines
Quiet Naic beach
21OBI 7.5+
Buntod Sandbar and Reef Beach
Masbate City, Philippines
Essential Masbate City reef beach
Burot Beach
Calatagan, Philippines
Underrated beach
Cabugao Beach
Cabugao, Philippines
Strong regional beach
Calayo Beach
Nasugbu, Philippines
Gateway beach
Calumpang Beach
Ternate, Philippines
Local beach