New! SIARGAO TRAVEL GUIDE with Budget Itinerary 2019

Welcome to our SIARGAO DIY TRAVEL GUIDE. In this post you’ll find key travel information about Siargao and surrounding islands including hotel and tour recommendations, sample itinerary, and breakdown of expenses. Enjoy reading!

The huge waves look ominous the first time you see it.

I asked my boatman, Jojo, what I’m seeing. Is that turbulent area dangerous? Is it inaccessible to fishers and swimmers? Should I, um, tighten my life jacket?

He chuckled. “Oh, that,” he said in a voice that suggested he’s had this conversation many times before. “Those are the Cloud 9 waves. Surfers love those.”

And then it hit me like ’em big kahunas: this is Siargao, Glenn. There are supposed to be waves.

While the uninitiated like me may feel uneasy, for the people of who call Siargao home, these waves are the most familiar thing. As the name implies, it’s their piece of heaven.

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