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Sipalay
Poblacion Beach
Good for Relax
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Poblacion Beach is located on the Sulu Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 21th place out of 41 beaches in the Western Visayas region 107 km away from its center, the city of Iloilo City. It is one of the beaches of Sipalay settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Poblacion Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. 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.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sugar Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
Key features
Beach overall scores
Poblacion Beach is located in Western Visayas within Sipalay, 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 Negros 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
"Picturesque scenery and golden sand. The water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming, but caution is advised due to the beach's reputation as one of the most dangerous in Sipalay, particularly for children."
Nisde
"The beach is quite pleasant and well-maintained, especially for being open to the public. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Johan Lile
User reviews
"Picturesque scenery and golden sand. The water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming, but caution is advised due to the beach's reputation as one of the most dangerous in Sipalay, particularly for children."
Nisde
"The beach is quite pleasant and well-maintained, especially for being open to the public. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Johan Lile
Stays nearby
Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
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Cartagena 0.1 km
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Wow Sipalay• 1 min walk
- CEDRIC T. bar&grill• 2 min walk
- LA ANOBA RESTAURANT• 2 min walk
- Juicekuh food truck• 2 min walk
Attractions
- Sipalay City Beachfr...• 1 min walk
- Sipalay Rescue Watch...• 3 min walk
- Terrence jim villalo...• 10 min walk
- Panaon Rock Formatio...• 12 min walk
Transport
- ILO• 107.7km
- Hinoba-an Bus Termin...• 18.3km
Localities
- Sipalay• 600m
- Iloilo City• 107km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Poblacion Beach?
The coastline of Poblacion Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Poblacion Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Poblacion Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Poblacion Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Poblacion 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 a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Poblacion Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Poblacion Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Poblacion 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Poblacion Beach?
The bar is located right on the Poblacion Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Wow Sipalay is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
How far is the Poblacion Beach from parking?
The Poblacion 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 Poblacion Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Poblacion Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sipalay City Beachfront located in 0 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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