Notable beach · Davao del Norte, Philippines
Discovery Samal
Discovery Samal is a beach in Davao del Norte, Philippines.
Discovery Samal: 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 Discovery Samal
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 Discovery Samal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 7.09349, 125.66635. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Discovery Samal
- Lon Wa Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Davao City · ~6 km · Must-see
- People's Park · park · Davao City · ~9 km · Must-see
- San Pedro Cathedral · church · Davao City · ~9 km · Must-see
- City Hall of Davao · fort · Davao City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Venado · lake · Cotabato · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Apo · viewpoint · Cotabato · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Leonard · lake · Davao de Oro · ~68 km · Must-see
- Leonard Kniaseff · viewpoint · Davao de Oro · ~69 km · Must-see
- Aqua Water Park · beach · Davao del Norte · ~1 km
- Al Ziddig Mosque · dargah · Davao City · ~5 km
- Christ the King Chapel · church · Davao City · ~5 km
- Davao Music Theological Seminary · church · Davao City · ~5 km
- Francis De Assisi Church · church · Davao City · ~6 km
- Baga Cave Park Talikud Island · cave · Davao City · ~6 km
- GKK Sta. Cruz Chapel · church · Davao City · ~6 km
- Mindanao Taoist Temple · temple · Davao City · ~6 km
- Costafba Beach Cave · cave · Davao del Norte · ~6 km
- Long Hua Temple · Buddhist site · Davao City · ~6 km
Other beaches & coast near Discovery Samal
- Pujada Bay · beach · Davao Oriental · ~87 km · Must-see
- Aqua Water Park · beach · Davao del Norte · ~1 km
- Panacan Lighthouse · beach · Davao City · ~8 km
- Samal · beach · Davao del Norte · ~11 km
- Tatisay Beach Front · beach · Davao del Norte · ~13 km
- South Malipano Beach · beach · Davao del Norte · ~14 km
- Ocean View Marina · beach · Davao del Norte · ~16 km
- Dapia Reef · beach · Davao del Norte · ~18 km
- Sabang Cliffs · beach · Davao del Norte · ~18 km
- Kaputian Beach · beach · Davao del Norte · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Discovery Samal safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Discovery Samal yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Discovery Samal?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Discovery Samal?
Nearby: Lon Wa Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 6 km), People's Park (park, 9 km), San Pedro Cathedral (church, 9 km), City Hall of Davao (fort, 9 km), Lake Venado (lake, 56 km), Mount Apo (viewpoint, 56 km).
Is Discovery Samal worth visiting?
Discovery Samal is listed as a notable beach in Philippines on Spotwander.