Notable beach · Cebu, Philippines
Hippocampus
Hippocampus is a beach in Cebu, Philippines.
Hippocampus: 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 Hippocampus
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 Hippocampus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 11.32712, 124.11779. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hippocampus
- Malapascua · beach · Cebu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Carnaza Island · river spot · Cebu · ~26 km · Must-see
- Guintacan Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~31 km · Must-see
- Capitancillo · river spot · Cebu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bantayan Island · beach · Cebu · ~53 km · Must-see
- Vulcan (Biliran) · viewpoint · Biliran · ~60 km · Must-see
- Isabel Park · park · Leyte · ~71 km · Must-see
- Dano · beach · Cebu · ~0 km
- Bounty Beach · beach · Cebu · ~0 km
- Logon Beach · beach · Cebu · ~1 km
- Dakit-Dakit Island · river spot · Cebu · ~1 km
- Gugma Beach · beach · Cebu · ~2 km
- Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~2 km
- D' Avila's Horizon Malapascua · beach · Cebu · ~3 km
- Langob Beach · beach · Cebu · ~3 km
- Guimbitayan Beach · beach · Cebu · ~3 km
- Chocolate Island · river spot · Cebu · ~8 km
- Gato Island · river spot · Cebu · ~21 km
Other beaches & coast near Hippocampus
- Malapascua · beach · Cebu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Guintacan Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bantayan Island · beach · Cebu · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bagacay Point Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~132 km · Must-see
- Cebu · beach · Cebu · ~148 km · Must-see
- Dano · beach · Cebu · ~0 km
- Bounty Beach · beach · Cebu · ~0 km
- Logon Beach · beach · Cebu · ~1 km
- Gugma Beach · beach · Cebu · ~2 km
- Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Hippocampus safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Hippocampus yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hippocampus?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hippocampus?
Nearby: Malapascua (beach, 1 km), Carnaza Island (river spot, 26 km), Guintacan Lighthouse (beach, 31 km), Capitancillo (river spot, 47 km), Bantayan Island (beach, 53 km), Vulcan (Biliran) (viewpoint, 60 km).
Is Hippocampus worth visiting?
Hippocampus is listed as a notable beach in Philippines on Spotwander.