10.3157° N · 123.8854° E — Cebu, Philippines
Beaches

Dalaguete Beach Park

A municipal beach park with calm waters and basic amenities, offering an affordable local beach experience with views toward Bohol.

Category
Beaches
Town
Dalaguete
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily
Duration
2-4 hours
Difficulty
Easy

The overview

About Dalaguete Beach Park

Dalaguete Beach Park is a municipal beach resort located along the coastline of Dalaguete, offering a laid-back beach experience away from the more touristy areas of Cebu. The beach features a long stretch of gray sand shoreline with calm waters, making it suitable for swimming and wading. The park is well-maintained by the local government and offers basic amenities including picnic cottages, restrooms, and a small food area. It's a popular weekend destination for locals from Dalaguete and neighboring towns who come to relax by the sea. The beach provides views across to Bohol and the surrounding islands. While not as famous as the white sand beaches elsewhere in Cebu, Dalaguete Beach Park offers an authentic local beach experience at very affordable prices. It's an ideal spot to unwind after hiking Osmeña Peak or exploring the highlands, combining mountain and beach experiences in a single Dalaguete trip.

What makes it worth it

Highlights

  • Municipal beach with amenities
  • Calm swimming waters
  • Affordable entrance
  • Views toward Bohol
  • Picnic cottages available
  • Local atmosphere
Tips for visitors
  1. 1 Good place to relax after hiking Osmeña Peak. Bring your own food or buy from local vendors. Weekends are busier with local families. The water is calm and suitable for children.

Wayfinder route

How to get there

From Dalaguete town proper, the beach park is a short tricycle ride to the coastal area. From Cebu City, take a bus to Dalaguete (2.5-3 hours) then a tricycle to the beach.

Before you go

Frequently asked

How much is the entrance fee at Dalaguete Beach Park?
Expect to pay PHP 20-30 entrance, cottage rentals extra at Dalaguete Beach Park.
What are the opening hours at Dalaguete Beach Park?
Dalaguete Beach Park is open 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily.
When is the best time to visit Dalaguete Beach Park?
The best time to visit Dalaguete Beach Park is morning for calmer waters. Weekdays for fewer crowds.
How long should you spend at Dalaguete Beach Park?
Allow 2-4 hours for a visit to Dalaguete Beach Park.

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Quick facts

Entrance Fee

PHP 20-30 entrance, cottage rentals extra

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily

Duration

2-4 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Best Time to Visit

Morning for calmer waters. Weekdays for fewer crowds.

On the map9.76° N

Poblacion, Dalaguete, Cebu

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