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About Negros island

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent sandy beaches of Negros island attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

General information

The coastline of Negros island is primarily straight and have their charm, giving a feeling of absolute freedom. Many of them have a natural shade that saves in the midday heat.

Most beaches of Negros island are located within the boundaries of settlements, so natural landscapes are not so frequent here. Lovers of beauty are better off focusing on studying the local traditional architecture and interesting features of life. But wherever you are, if you can get up early and see the morning sea, then a portion of beauty is always guaranteed to you.

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Negros island Best beaches

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Senior friendly

Sugar Beach

Nauhang 2.2 km

8.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
4.4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Poblacion Beach

Dauin 0.6 km

8.3
Partly hotel beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Small open area • Crowded in season
6 Amenities index

Sipalay Beach

Sipalay 3.6 km

8.3
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Picturesque • Crowded in season • Large low tide • Distant parking
0.5 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Nabulao Beach

Talacagay 1.8 km

8.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Sand bottom
4.3 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Arac Beach

Elihan 0.3 km

8.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
5.5 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Poblacion Beach

Sipalay 0.6 km

8.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
3.7 Amenities index

Popular types of Negros island beaches

Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 41 beaches in the island.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Negros island.

Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Negros island, they are as follows:

  • The island's beaches are mainly narrow, moderate length and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is sand of gray color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is gentle, which is very good for kids. There are 31 such beaches.
  • An important clarification, 17 beaches in the island have a long intertidal zone, which means that during low tide hours you may have to travel a considerable distance. This is also something to consider if you don't want to suddenly be in the water at high tide.
  • Some beach bays can be densely occupied by motor boats or yachts, which usually negatively affects water pollution. There are about 16 beaches in Negros island, where a significant number of ships can be observed from time to time.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Negros island is less than 500 meters. 40 beaches are relatively easy to access, and 1 beach are only accessible from the water. The latter include both island beaches and beaches with no land routes due to the natural borders.

Wild beaches with no infrastructure dominate the coastline of Negros island however, even here you can find a beach with a standard set of accessories: sun beds, umbrellas, restaurants, showers and toilets.

Some beaches in Negros island attract every year not only relaxation lovers but also those travelers who prefer outdoor activities and, first of all kayakers, divers, snorkeling lovers.

So, let's see what activities you can do on the beaches:

  • Snorkeling. For admirers of the inner beauty of coastal waters, it is essential to know that about 3 beaches in Negros island are popular with snorkelers. According to our users, the best locations are: Cala Del Sol Beach, Punta Ballo Beach, Campomanes Bay Beach.
  • Sea kayaking is an excellent alternative to long walks along the coast. Instead of being bored on the beach, you can go for a leisurely journey and discover the beauty of the neighboring coves, inlets and wild beaches. Remember, the main gems are always accessible only from the water. Kayaking is an excellent active lifestyle solution for both professionals and beginners. About 9 beaches in Negros island can be interesting for kayakers, the most popular are: Sugar Beach, Sipalay Beach.
  • Diving. For explorers of the undersea world, the island can be a godsend, as there are about 4 beaches that are popular with divers. Unique underwater landscapes combined with flora and fauna will give divers a lot of positive emotions. Locals say that even a few sunken ships can be found in the waters of Negros island.

For campers, important information is the availability of campsites in the island. There are such places near the 4 beaches of Negros island. 3 of them are a kind of wild camp, formed spontaneously by lovers of this type of recreation and did not have an infrastructure.

Latest reviews on Negros island's beaches

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Negros island? In total there are 41 beaches and the most popular is Sugar Beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main features of best beaches in Negros island?

When it comes to finding the best beaches in Negros island, the following aspects should be taken into account.

There are 41 beaches in total, of which about 10 can be called high-rated.

The best beaches in the majority:

They are also usually:

The best beaches in Negros island:

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How to view only nearest to me beaches in Negros island?

To find the beaches closest to your current geolocation, click the Nearby Beaches icon in the search box. You will see the nearest beaches sorted by distance from you.

Note, that if you only want to see the beaches closest to you in Negros island, you must be in that area to get the correct results.

See also: View all beaches in Negros island and create your selection by features.

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What are all easy accessible beaches in Negros island?

Most of the beaches located in Negros island are easily accessible, but there are also hard to reach beaches among them. Use the filter to sort the beaches by access details (parking, distance etc.).

Popular categories of beaches in Negros island by access:

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Top 5 popular beaches with easy access in Negros island:

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How to view all sandy beaches or beaches with other natural features in Negros island?

Use the "Main features" section of the filter in search results to see all the beaches with the feature you're interested in.

The most popular selections of beaches with natural features are listed below. Don't forget that you can create your own selection with any combination of features

Beach coverage and water

Natural scenery

Other popular categories

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How to find uncrowded beaches in Negros island?

The presence of crowds of tourists on the beach these days is becoming a mass character, and sometimes you want silence and solitude. Use the filter in search results to view the beaches in Negros island by occupancy.

Popular categories:

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Which beaches in Negros island are kid-friendly, good for relax, pet-friendly, naturist-friendly, camping-friendly?

The selections of the beaches in Negros island according to the recommended audience:

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How to view all beaches by amenities details in Negros island?

Use filter in search results to select a beach according to your preference for amenities.

Popular beach infrastructure categories:

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How to view all beaches by activity of interest in Negros island?

Use the "Activity" section of the filter in search results to view the selections of beaches by one or multiple activities. Below are a few popular selections that you can change as you like using our filter.

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