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Siargao <\/em><\/strong>has been turning heads as one of the country\u2019s rising tourist destinations because of its pristine beaches and evergreen forests. The year 2018\u2019s Best Island in the World <\/em><\/strong>is famous for its fun and exciting activities particularly surfing, scuba diving, and cave explorations. Despite its overwhelming popularity all over the world in recent years, Siargao <\/em><\/strong>still maintains the mesmerizing beauty of the island. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The island of Siargao <\/em><\/strong>is known for its world-class waves that are sought after by local and international surfers. This is the reason why the island is hailed as the \u201cSurfing Capital of the Philippines\u201d. <\/em><\/strong>Aside from the island\u2019s beauty and exciting activities, Siargao <\/em><\/strong>is also home to a beautiful community with a rich culture and history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So if you want to disconnect from society for a while and just enjoy the peaceful rustling of waves, the lush greeneries, and the calming breeze of the sea, then there\u2019s no better place to be than the island of Siargao. <\/em><\/strong>From the island\u2019s highly anticipated activities to its most popular attractions and destinations, let me help you as we both discover the 12 Best Things to do in Siargao!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Island Hopping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the best and the most popular things to do while in Siargao is to go on an island hopping. There are basically three islands included in this tour: Naked Island<\/strong>, Daku Island<\/strong>, and Guyam Island<\/strong>. Join a tour and pay less<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Naked Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Daku Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The tour starts at the General Luna Boulevard<\/strong> where you take the boats to the islands. The first stop is usually Naked Island, then Daku Island where you will have your boodle lunch, then Guyam Island to spend the rest of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Guyam Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Surf at the World\u2019s Famous Cloud 9 Siargao! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you truly want to experience Siargao\u2019s <\/em><\/strong>very best, then you shouldn\u2019t miss the chance to visit the famous Cloud 9. <\/em><\/strong>Aside from being rated as the best surf break in the Philippines where the country\u2019s most famous wave, \u201cCloud 9\u201d <\/em><\/strong>can be found, this iconic spot has also become a must-visit location for non-surfers. One of the famous attractions in Cloud 9 Siargao <\/em><\/strong>is the iconic three-story Nipa hut overlooking the massive tidal waves, breathtaking horizon, and the mesmerizing sunset of Siargao.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Surfing in Cloud 9<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

You can also clearly see the unmatched beauty of the island\u2019s coral reefs and sandbars that undoubtedly define the tropical paradise that is Siargao when you chill out here in Cloud 9. <\/em><\/strong>So, what are you waiting for? Be sure not to miss out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chill Out at Magpupungko Rock Pools <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Next on the list is another breathtaking attraction that will definitely make you fall in love with the beach once again. The Magpupungko Rock Pools <\/em><\/strong>are known for their dramatic rock formations where tourists can go for a dip into the crystalline turquoise waters. The fact that these are natural rock formations will make you realize that mother nature is indeed amazing.\u00a0Book a land tour in Siargao<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Magpupungko Rock Pools\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Apart from the spectacular natural tidal pools, Magpupungko <\/em><\/strong>is also known for its pristine beach that tourists from all over the world absolutely love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore the Enchanting Tayangban Cave Pools <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the best and amazing hidden gems of nature can also be found in Siargao and it\u2019s no other than the Tayangban Cave Pools. <\/em><\/strong>The trip to reach this spectacular destination is quite a challenge but trust me, it\u2019s all worth it. To reach Tayangban Cave Pools, <\/em><\/strong>you first have to float and swim for about 15 minutes with only a torch to light your way! Once you reach the cave pools, prepare yourself to be mesmerized by their enchanting beauty.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tayangban Cave Pools<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Aside from admiring the undeniable beauty of Tayangban Cave Pools, <\/em><\/strong>you should also try several fun-filled activities to complete your day! From swimming, climbing, and cliff jumping, I\u2019m sure that you\u2019ll have a blast at these beautiful and scenic spots. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check Out the Iconic Palm Tree Rope Swing! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Another iconic attraction you shouldn\u2019t miss in Siargao is the famous Palm Tree Rope Swing. <\/em><\/strong>Situated right beside the beautiful Maasin River, <\/em><\/strong>the rope swing is breaking the internet because of all the amazing visuals you can encounter in the area. So if you want to take Instagram-worthy photos while you\u2019re in Siargao, then visiting the Palm Tree Rope Swing <\/em><\/strong>is definitely a must for you!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maasin River<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Palm trees are abundant on the island of Siargao so don\u2019t be surprised if you find beautiful attractions fully surrounded by towering palm trees! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour Around the Corregidor Island <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Corregidor Island <\/em><\/strong>of Siargao is a tropical paradise where tourists can cast themselves away and experience the raw beauty of the island all to themselves. The island\u2019s white-sand beach, turquoise waters, and palm-covered forests make the perfect setting for island hopping and camping.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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