Notable beach · Eastern Samar, Philippines
Handig Beach
Handig Beach is a beach in Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Handig 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 Handig 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 Handig Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.82292, 125.69617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Handig Beach
- Calicoan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~27 km · Must-see
- Guiuan Church · church · Eastern Samar · ~29 km · Must-see
- Suluan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~36 km · Must-see
- Montoconan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~9 km
- Homonhon Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~11 km
- Homonhon · fort · Eastern Samar · ~22 km
- Candulom Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~24 km
- Leleboon Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~24 km
- Guiuan Protected Landscape and Seascape · sanctuary · Eastern Samar · ~25 km
- Linao Cave · cave · Eastern Samar · ~25 km
- Manicani Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~25 km
- Buenavista Chapel · church · Eastern Samar · ~25 km
- Samar · fort · Eastern Samar · ~27 km
- Tenatoulan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~28 km
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Eastern Samar · ~29 km
- United Nations Evacuation Center: Tubabao, Guiuan, Silangang Samar · fort · Eastern Samar · ~31 km
- Tubabao Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~31 km
- Caninoan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~31 km
Other beaches & coast near Handig Beach
- Siargao · beach · Surigao del Norte · ~137 km · Must-see
- Sapao Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~31 km
- Dumpao Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~32 km
- Panay Beach and Hernani Natural Pools · beach · Eastern Samar · ~67 km
- Dako Bato Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~72 km
- Panglaw-beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~72 km
- Ginduyanan Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~74 km
- Tunog Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~74 km
- Tongkip Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~83 km
- Hinundayan Beach · beach · Southern Leyte · ~89 km
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Frequently asked
Is Handig Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Handig Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Handig Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Handig Beach?
Nearby: Calicoan Island (river spot, 27 km), Guiuan Church (church, 29 km), Suluan Island (river spot, 36 km), Montoconan Island (river spot, 9 km), Homonhon Island (river spot, 11 km), Homonhon (fort, 22 km).
Is Handig Beach worth visiting?
Handig Beach is listed as a notable beach in Philippines on Spotwander.