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White Island

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Overview

Beach Overview

White Island is a stunning uninhabited sandbar located just 1.4 kilometers off the coast of Camiguin Island. This crescent-shaped white sand paradise appears to float on crystal-clear turquoise waters, offering visitors an untouched tropical experience. With no trees or structures, the island provides unobstructed 360-degree views of the surrounding sea and the majestic Mount Hibok-Hibok volcano.

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Activities & Features

Things to Do

Activities & Features

Snorkeling

Excellent snorkeling around the sandbar with diverse marine life, coral formations, and exceptional water clarity.

Swimming

Perfect swimming conditions with calm, shallow waters and soft white sand underfoot.

Photography

Incredible photo opportunities with panoramic ocean views, volcanic backdrop, and pristine landscapes.

Sunbathing

Pure relaxation on powdery white sand with no shade - perfect for sun lovers and beach meditation.

Costs & Facilities

Costs & Facilities

Tour Costs

Day tour with lunch: ₱2,000-3,000
Half-day trip: ₱1,500-2,000
Snorkel gear rental: ₱200-300

Essential Items

Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Hat and sunglasses
Water and snacks
Waterproof camera

No Facilities

No restrooms, shade, or fresh water
Bring everything you need
Pack out all trash

Essential Tips

Essential Tips

Sun Protection

No natural shade available. Bring umbrella, hat, and high SPF sunscreen for extended stays.

Environmental Care

Leave no trace - pack out all waste. Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life.

Weather Awareness

Check weather conditions before departure. Trips may be cancelled during rough seas or storms.

Quick Info

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Access:
Location & AccessGetting ThereAccessible only by boat from Camiguin Island. Most trips depart from Yumbing or Agohay beaches.Boat TransfersIsland hopping…