Notable river spot · Eastern Samar, Philippines
Luctaban Island
Luctaban Island is a river spot in Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Luctaban Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Luctaban Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Luctaban Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 12.09256, 125.56387. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Luctaban Island
- Samar Island Natural Park · sanctuary · Samar · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nabalicad Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~2 km
- Tubabao Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~3 km
- Cancahinibing Islet · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~3 km
- Kaybani Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~4 km
- Hilabaan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~6 km
- Mugtina Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~6 km
- Sibay Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~9 km
- Baohan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~10 km
- Linao Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~10 km
- Uguis Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~10 km
- Bactol Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~11 km
- Fulin Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~11 km
- Apitong Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~12 km
- Binogawan Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~16 km
- Pasig Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~19 km
- Harbor Can-Avid · beach · Eastern Samar · ~21 km
- Makate Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~33 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Luctaban Island
- Basiao Island · river spot · Samar · ~106 km · Must-see
- Nabalicad Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~2 km
- Tubabao Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~3 km
- Cancahinibing Islet · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~3 km
- Kaybani Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~4 km
- Hilabaan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~6 km
- Mugtina Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~6 km
- Sibay Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~9 km
- Baohan Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~10 km
- Linao Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Luctaban Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Luctaban Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Luctaban Island?
Nearby: Samar Island Natural Park (sanctuary, 71 km), Nabalicad Island (river spot, 2 km), Tubabao Island (river spot, 3 km), Cancahinibing Islet (river spot, 3 km), Kaybani Island (river spot, 4 km), Hilabaan Island (river spot, 6 km).
Is Luctaban Island worth visiting?
Luctaban Island is listed as a notable river spot in Philippines on Spotwander.