Share your experience with other travelers
24
ACCOMMODATIONS
FOUND NEARBY
from
$
35
Sipalay
Sipalay Beach
About
Sipalay Beach is located on the Sulu Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 16th place out of 41 beaches in the Western Visayas region 110.3 km away from its center, the city of Iloilo City. It is one of the beaches of Sipalay settlement, just 3.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a straight coastline with crystal 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.
Sipalay Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Poblacion Beach, which has a rating of 8.2.
Key features
Beach overall scores
Sipalay Beach (Western Visayas) is located outside the Sipalay settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Negros island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Sipalay Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
This beach has no reviews yet. Be the first one!
Stays nearby
Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
General features
Natural features
Cover and water
Activities
Improve beach data!
Found a discrepancy?
Make your contribution by updating the data.
Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque
Sipalay 3.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Maricalum 5.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Cayhagan 4.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble
Maricalum 3.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Sipalay 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Maricalum 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Nauhang 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Nauhang 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Nauhang 3.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Cartagena 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Talacagay 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Elihan 0.3 km
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 Sipalay Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Sipalay 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
- Tay Oming's• 24 min walk
- Tay Oming's Seafood...• 2.3km
- Fish Tank Seafood Re...• 2.6km
- Panaon Outdoor Shack• 2.7km
Attractions
- Galvan Family Resort• 14 min walk
- Tinagong Dagat Islan...• 25 min walk
- Panaon Rock Formatio...• 2.6km
- Terrence jim villalo...• 3.1km
Transport
- DGT• 109.1km
- Hinoba-an Bus Termin...• 16.2km
Localities
- Sipalay• 3.6km
- Iloilo City• 110.3km
Travelers reviews
Contribute
This beach has no reviews yet. Be the first one!
See more
Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Sipalay Beach?
The coastline of Sipalay Beach is covered with 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 sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Sipalay Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sipalay 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.
Is the Sipalay Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Sipalay 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 Sipalay Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Sipalay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Sipalay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. 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:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sipalay Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sipalay Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Tay Oming's is the closest place located 1900 meters from the beach.
How far is the Sipalay Beach from parking?
The Sipalay Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Sipalay Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Sipalay Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Galvan Family Resort located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Western Visayas, check other popular beaches
Partly hotel beach, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Teneguiban 3 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Yapak 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Yapak 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
El Nido 1.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
El Nido 9.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Corong-corong 8.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Bacungan 6.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Balabag 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
San Isidro 0.5 km
