Notable beach · Samar, Philippines
Macalpi Beach
Macalpi Beach is a beach in Samar, Philippines.
Macalpi Beach: 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 Macalpi Beach
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 Macalpi Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 11.90851, 124.65417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Macalpi Beach
- Calbayog Cathedral · church · Samar · ~23 km · Must-see
- Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God · church · Samar · ~32 km · Must-see
- Basiao Island · river spot · Samar · ~45 km · Must-see
- Vulcan (Biliran) · viewpoint · Biliran · ~56 km · Must-see
- Langun-Gobingob Caves · cave · Samar · ~66 km · Must-see
- Samar Island Natural Park · sanctuary · Samar · ~70 km · Must-see
- Libucan Daco Island · river spot · Samar · ~1 km
- Libucan Gutiay Island · river spot · Samar · ~4 km
- Layalaya Island · river spot · Samar · ~5 km
- Tangad Island · river spot · Samar · ~5 km
- Large Tagdaranao Island · river spot · Samar · ~8 km
- Cambay Island · river spot · Samar · ~9 km
- Little Tagdaranao Island · river spot · Samar · ~9 km
- Bañgon Island · river spot · Samar · ~9 km
- Napalisan Island · river spot · Samar · ~11 km
- Caparangasan Island · river spot · Samar · ~11 km
- Buyukut Falls · waterfall · Samar · ~11 km
- Gandara River Lighthouse · beach · Samar · ~11 km
Other beaches & coast near Macalpi Beach
- Malapascua · beach · Cebu · ~108 km · Must-see
- Batag Lighthouse · beach · Northern Samar · ~118 km · Must-see
- Guintacan Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~134 km · Must-see
- Gandara River Lighthouse · beach · Samar · ~11 km
- Payao Beach · beach · Samar · ~32 km
- Malajog Beach · beach · Samar · ~36 km
- Cambalot Reef · beach · Samar · ~40 km
- Candol Cove Beach · beach · Biliran · ~47 km
- Burabud Bay · beach · Samar · ~47 km
- Biliran · beach · Biliran · ~51 km
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Frequently asked
Is Macalpi Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Macalpi Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Macalpi Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Macalpi Beach?
Nearby: Calbayog Cathedral (church, 23 km), Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God (church, 32 km), Basiao Island (river spot, 45 km), Vulcan (Biliran) (viewpoint, 56 km), Langun-Gobingob Caves (cave, 66 km), Samar Island Natural Park (sanctuary, 70 km).
Is Macalpi Beach worth visiting?
Macalpi Beach is listed as a notable beach in Philippines on Spotwander.