Swim turquoise waters at Hagukan Cave
Siargao, Philippines •
Underrated
Underrated





Best months to visit
Apr, Aug, Sep
27°C – 35°C, april features hot temperatures with moderate rainfall, offering plenty of sunshine for beach activities, high crowds, peak season
27°C – 35°C, april features hot temperatures with moderate rainfall, offering plenty of sunshine for beach activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Cave exploration involves walking, stairs, and uneven terrain.
Cave exploration involves walking, stairs, and uneven terrain.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price and long travel times.
Mixed reviews on price and long travel times.
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Summarised by AI
Magical Waters
Couples found the glowing waters inside Hagukan Cave truly unforgettable. A must-do experience!
Romantic Adventure
Adventurous couples loved the unique entrance and the thrill of exploring the cave together.
Breathtaking Beauty
Visitors felt the scenery was stunning and the guides were helpful. A truly memorable experience.
Long Journey
Couples noted the long travel time by boat was exhausting. The journey could be improved.
Tide Dependent
The need to time the visit with the tide was inconvenient. Access is very limited.
Basic Lunch
Some couples felt the included lunch could be better. The food was not impressive.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

24-34°C
Warm temperatures with heavy rainfall; approximately 20.46 inches of precipitation.
Warm temperatures with heavy rainfall; approximately 20.46 inches of precipitation.
Open
Not recommended
December marks the start of the rainy season, with frequent and heavy rains. While the island is less crowded and prices are lower, outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
December marks the start of the rainy season, with frequent and heavy rains. While the island is less crowded and prices are lower, outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
January
LOW

24-30°C
January in Siargao is characterized by cooler temperatures and high humidity, with frequent rain showers and overcast skies.
January in Siargao is characterized by cooler temperatures and high humidity, with frequent rain showers and overcast skies.
Open
Some tours and activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
Some tours and activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
Not recommended
While the island is less crowded, the frequent rain and overcast conditions may not be ideal for beach activities. It's advisable to check weather forecasts and plan indoor activities accordingly.
While the island is less crowded, the frequent rain and overcast conditions may not be ideal for beach activities. It's advisable to check weather forecasts and plan indoor activities accordingly.
February
LOW

23-31°C
February continues to experience cooler temperatures with high humidity and frequent rain showers, though slightly less than January.
February continues to experience cooler temperatures with high humidity and frequent rain showers, though slightly less than January.
Open
Weather conditions may still affect certain outdoor activities.
Weather conditions may still affect certain outdoor activities.
Not recommended
Similar to January, February's weather may not be ideal for beach activities. It's a good time for those seeking solitude and lower prices, but be prepared for rain.
Similar to January, February's weather may not be ideal for beach activities. It's a good time for those seeking solitude and lower prices, but be prepared for rain.
March
MEDIUM

24-32°C
March marks the transition to warmer temperatures with decreasing rainfall, making it more favorable for outdoor activities.
March marks the transition to warmer temperatures with decreasing rainfall, making it more favorable for outdoor activities.
Open
Popular accommodations may start to fill up; early booking is recommended.
Popular accommodations may start to fill up; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
With improving weather conditions, March is a good time to visit for those looking to enjoy Siargao's natural attractions without the peak season crowds.
With improving weather conditions, March is a good time to visit for those looking to enjoy Siargao's natural attractions without the peak season crowds.
How to get there

Shuttle
Recommended

Boat

Ferry
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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