Must-see beach · Occidental Mindoro, Philippines
Apo Reef
Apo Reef is a beach in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
Apo Reef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Apo Reef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Apo Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 12.68042, 120.47400. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Apo Reef
- Apo Island Lighthouse;Apo Reef Lighthouse · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~8 km · Must-see
- Apo Island · river spot · Occidental Mindoro · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cayos del Bajo · river spot · Occidental Mindoro · ~3 km
- Apo Reef Natural Park · sanctuary · Occidental Mindoro · ~3 km
- Apo Menor Island · river spot · Occidental Mindoro · ~5 km
- Barracuda Point · lake · Occidental Mindoro · ~8 km
- Apo Island Beach · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~8 km
- South Pandan Island · river spot · Occidental Mindoro · ~44 km
- North Pandan Island · river spot · Occidental Mindoro · ~45 km
- Old Church · church · Occidental Mindoro · ~45 km
- Old Church of Sablayan historical marker · fort · Occidental Mindoro · ~45 km
- Sablayan Museum · museum · Occidental Mindoro · ~47 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Occidental Mindoro · ~48 km
- Camanga Island · river spot · Palawan · ~54 km
- Ditobay Rocks · river spot · Palawan · ~55 km
- Nuamukan Lake · lake · Palawan · ~56 km
- Cantila Rock · river spot · Palawan · ~57 km
- Tara Island · river spot · Palawan · ~57 km
Other beaches & coast near Apo Reef
- Apo Island Lighthouse;Apo Reef Lighthouse · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~8 km · Must-see
- Aroma Beach Front · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~90 km · Must-see
- Paluan Bay · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~96 km · Must-see
- Inasakan Beach · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~104 km · Must-see
- Coron Island · beach · Palawan · ~114 km · Must-see
- White Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~129 km · Must-see
- Muelle Bay · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~132 km · Must-see
- Sabang Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~135 km · Must-see
- Big La Laguna Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~135 km · Must-see
- Verde Island Lighthouse · beach · Batangas · ~149 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Apo Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Apo Reef yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Apo Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Apo Reef?
Nearby: Apo Island Lighthouse;Apo Reef Lighthouse (beach, 8 km), Apo Island (river spot, 9 km), Cayos del Bajo (river spot, 3 km), Apo Reef Natural Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Apo Menor Island (river spot, 5 km), Barracuda Point (lake, 8 km).
Is Apo Reef worth visiting?
Apo Reef is listed as a must-see beach in Philippines on Spotwander.