(Philippines) - Things to do in Surigao


Yet another Philippine fairy tale book city is on the loose today. This time we are going to take you back to the white pristine beaches and the raw force of nature within the waves. This place is internationally renowned for its waves and tides and is visited by young sport aficionados from all around the world. Surigao has a lot to offer and we now offer you the top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines.

Things to do in Surigao - Philippines
Things to do in Surigao - Philippines

Riding the Waves
The absolutely best thing you can do in this place is to go surfing. The top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines list honors surfing not only because the waves are the best in the Philippines, but because the waves attract millions of surfers every year for various surf festivals. This city is even dubbed as the Surfing Capital of the Philippine Islands. The waves are even compared to the famous cloud nine waves which are said to be the perfect surfing waves.

Exploring the Underwaters
The islands of Surigao seem to be the best place for all kinds of water adventures and the second best thing to do in the top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines is to go diving. The islands are home to a vast array of rock and coral formations. Get ready to see dozens of table corals that are spread on the ocean floor. Marine life is also not very rare and you will come across one or the other tropical fish and some critter.

Play Sea and Swamp Explorer
The Del Carmen Swamps are in the top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines, because you get three things in one swamp; adventure, thrill and nature. This place is a sanctuary that houses mangroves in the swamps, various swamp creatures and large salt water crocodiles. You can take a boat tour through the swamps or try to wreck through the swamps with your own boat, just be careful enough that the crocodiles wont bite anything off your boat. After surfing and diving, this is surely a more relaxing thing to do.

Being Submerged into the Unknown
Caving is yet another great activity in the top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines. The majority of the caves however can only be visited when it is low tide or else you become submerged in water which we dont wish for you. You can also explore the caves while diving, which requires a more advanced skill level, but the view will give you a lot to ponder about. Get the chance to even discover a yet unexplored cave or lagoon.

Open Sea Kayaking
Kayaking is always easy when you are in a confined water region such as a lake or a river, but open sea water is quite different which is why it is in the top 5 things to do in Surigao Philippines. You can avail of rental kayaks and head for the open water. Keep yourself on the east side and you will find the mangrove sanctuaries with all the crocodiles. Explore the cracks and crevices of the shores through open sea kayaking.
(Philippines Board)

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