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Punta Bunga Beach
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About
Punta Bunga Beach is located on the Sibuyan Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 8th place out of 41 beaches in the Western Visayas region 159 km away from its center, the city of Iloilo City. It is one of the beaches of Yapak settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Punta Bunga Beach shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball. %s also has a football field located nearby.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Friday Beach, which has a rating of 9.7.
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Beach overall scores
Punta Bunga Beach is located in Western Visayas within Yapak, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Boracay island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"A secluded shoreline awaits guests of Shangri-La and its neighboring hotels, offering a serene escape from the usual crowds. This beach serves as the perfect location for water activities like kayaking and snorkeling, which Shangri-La is known for. The Tree House and Loft Villas, perched atop the hill, provide a breathtaking view of this pristine beach."
Luke Harrison
"If you're looking for a serene beach that's not too crowded, this is the spot for you. Unlike the bustling white beaches, this one offers a peaceful retreat. With its westward-facing orientation, you can anticipate a stunning sunset over the beach. The sand is soft and has a subtle rosy tint, adding to the charm of this picturesque location."
Jared Alexander Frost
User reviews
"A secluded shoreline awaits guests of Shangri-La and its neighboring hotels, offering a serene escape from the usual crowds. This beach serves as the perfect location for water activities like kayaking and snorkeling, which Shangri-La is known for. The Tree House and Loft Villas, perched atop the hill, provide a breathtaking view of this pristine beach."
Luke Harrison
"If you're looking for a serene beach that's not too crowded, this is the spot for you. Unlike the bustling white beaches, this one offers a peaceful retreat. With its westward-facing orientation, you can anticipate a stunning sunset over the beach. The sand is soft and has a subtle rosy tint, adding to the charm of this picturesque location."
Jared Alexander Frost
Stays nearby
Excellent location! Lots of inspiring beaches and accommodation options nearby.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.5 (Excellent)
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Yapak 1.2 km
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Balabag 1.3 km
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Yapak 0.5 km
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Yapak 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Yapak 1 km
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Yapak 1 km
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Balabag 0.8 km
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Balabag 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Balabag 1.4 km
What to do in Punta Bunga Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Punta Bunga Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
It is difficult to think of any entertainment and activities when you are on the beach. To swim, to sunbathe, to drink a couple of cocktails, again to swim and again to sunbathe, the variety usually is very limited. But on Punta Bunga Beach you can test yourself in such an activity as water jumping. It's fun and it's scary, the rest you have to experience on your own. There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Punta Bunga Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section. In addition to water activities, sometimes you wish to play on the ground, for example, volleyball (football). On this beach there is a volleyball (football) area and if you want you can play volleyball with other holidaymakers or with your friends.
In most cases, the question What to do on Punta Bunga Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Sol Marina Beach Clu...• 1 min walk
- Pool Bar• 1 min walk
- Fun Pub• 1 min walk
- The Café• 1 min walk
Attractions
- naked rock• 3 min walk
- Kalikugan cave• 5 min walk
- Sea Pavillion• 5 min walk
- Balinghai Beach• 5 min walk
Transport
- MPH• 8.3km
- Roxas• 78.9km
Localities
- Yapak• 1.3km
- Iloilo City• 159km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Punta Bunga Beach?
The Punta Bunga Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Punta Bunga Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Punta Bunga Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Punta Bunga Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
- Football (nearby)
Is the Punta Bunga Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Punta Bunga Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Punta Bunga Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Punta Bunga Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Punta Bunga Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Punta Bunga Beach?
Punta Bunga Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Punta Bunga Beach?
The bar is located right on the Punta Bunga Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sol Marina Beach Club is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
How far is the Punta Bunga Beach from parking?
The Punta Bunga Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Punta Bunga Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Punta Bunga Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are naked rock located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Punta Bunga Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Punta Bunga Beach is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in June, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Punta Bunga Beach (Western Visayas) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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