Photo by Rudney Quinte Barlomento 

Biliran is a beautiful island in the Philippines with many exciting activities and breathtaking sights. Whether you enjoy exploring nature, relaxing on the beach, or seeking adventure, Biliran has something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to do on this secluded island!

Visit the Famous Sambawan Island

Photo from the Island Nomad / John Ray Aligato

Sambawan Island is famous for its clear blue waters and white sandy beaches. It’s a great place for swimming, snorkeling, and taking beautiful photos.

Photo from the Island Nomad / John Ray Aligato
Photo from the Island Nomad / John Ray Aligato
Photo from the Island Nomad / John Ray Aligato

RATES & HOW TO GET THERE?

RATES

*There is no entrance fee! You can rent cottages for the day.

HOW TO GET THERE?

  • By Commute: From Naval take the jeepney route heading to Kawayan and inform the driver that you’ll be dropping off at the Kayawan. Then, take a boat to Sambawan Island which takes about one hour

Explore the Famous Tinago Falls

Photo From TripAdvisor

Tinago Falls is a stunning waterfall surrounded by a lot of trees. The Water flows into a deep pool where you can swim and relax.

Photo From TripAdvisor
Photo From TripAdvisor
Photo From TripAdvisor

RATES & HOW TO GET THERE?

RATES

The entrance fee is Php 20.00 and you can hire a guide if you want.

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Biliran Island,Leyte

  • By Commute: From Naval take a motorcycle or known as habal-habal ride heading to Caibara and inform the driver that you’ll be dropping off at Tinago Falls. Then, take a boat to Sambawan Island which takes about one hour.

Higatangan Island

Photo by Kenny Rosal / IG @ whereiskeeno

Higatangan Island is known for its moving sandbar and beautiful beaches. It’s a peaceful place to relax, swim and enjoy the scenery.

Photo by Kenny Rosal / IG @ whereiskeeno
Photo by Kenny Rosal / IG @ whereiskeeno

RATES & HOW TO GET THERE?

RATES

The entrance fee is Php 50.00 and you can stay overnight in small beach resorts.

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Biliran Island, Leyte

  • By Commute: From Naval take a boat to Higatangan Island. The boat ride takes about 1 hour.

Discover Ulan-Ulan Falls

Photo contributed by Dency Yanyan

Ulan-Ulan Falls is a hidden gem with refreshing water and a peaceful atmosphere. It’s surrounded by thick forest and rocks.

Photo contributed by Dency Yanyan
Photo contributed by Dency Yanyan
Photo contributed by Dency Yanyan

RATES & HOW TO GET THERE?

RATES

The entrance fee is PHP 10. You need to walk for about 30 minutes to reach the falls.

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Biliran Island, Leyte

  • By commute: From Naval, take a habal-habal to Almeria. Then, follow the trail to the falls.

Hike to Mount Panamao

Photo contributed by Francis Manzano

Mount Panamao offers an adventurous hike with beautiful views of the island. The hike is a bit challenging but rewarding. It’s best to go with a guide. Bring water and snacks for the hike.

Photo contributed by Francis Manzano
Photo contributed by Francis Manzano
Photo contributed by Francis Manzano

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Biliran Island, Leyte

By Commute: From Naval, take a habal-habal to the base of the mountain. The hike starts from there.

Biliran is a fantastic place to visit if you love nature and adventure. With its stunning waterfalls, nice beaches, and hidden gems, you’ll have an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re swimming, hiking or relaxing in natural hot springs. Biliran offers a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. 

Enjoy your trip and make the most of everything this beautiful island has to offer!


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