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Notable beach · Palawan, Philippines

Roughton Reef

Roughton Reef is a beach in Palawan, Philippines.

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Roughton Reef: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Roughton Reef

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Roughton Reef — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 8.01544, 117.21831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Roughton Reef safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Roughton Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Roughton Reef?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Roughton Reef?

    Nearby: Pandanan Shipwreck (fort, 31 km), Balabac Island (river spot, 31 km), Cape Melville Lighthouse (attraction, 41 km), Onuk Island (river spot, 1 km), Nasubata Island (river spot, 7 km), Comiran Island (river spot, 14 km).

    Is Roughton Reef worth visiting?

    Roughton Reef is listed as a notable beach in Philippines on Spotwander.