EMBRACE the sun-soaked
pleasures of this spectacular
sandbar.
02
WHITE ISLAND
1.4 kilometers off Camiguin.
What to expect
Fine white sand.
Sunrise and sunset views.
Clear blue waters.
Panoramic vista of Mt. Hibok-Hibok
and Mt. Vulcan.
What to do
Swim, sunbathe, snorkel.
Dive and explore the surrounding
reefs, including a black coral area
on one side of the sand bar.
What to wear
Beach clothes, wide-brimmed hats.
Bring sunblock lotion and umbrella.
When to go
Philippine summer season.
How to get there
There are flights from Cebu City to
Camiguin, or you can choose to fly
to Cagayan de Oro City.
Take a shuttle to Agora Terminal
where a bus will take you to
Balingoan Port.
Take a ferry to Benoni Port in
Camiguin.
From the port, take a tricycle
to Barangay Yumbing, where
motorized boats await.
It pays to know
The heat can get really intense
by midday. Consider an early
morning or a late afternoon trip to
the sandbar.
For more information
http://www.camiguin.gov.ph/
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