Natural Pool

About This Attraction

Siargao Philippines

Magpupungko Rock Pools, located on the island of Siargao in the Philippines, are a natural attraction famous for their clear waters and unique rock formations. These tidal pools are only accessible during low tide, allowing visitors to enjoy swimming in calm and shallow waters surrounded by stunning rock structures. It is important to check the Magpupungko Rock Pools opening hours before planning your visit, as entry is typically permitted from early morning until late afternoon.

The area also features a sandy beach where visitors can relax and take in the scenic views. Basic facilities such as restrooms and food stalls are available nearby, offering convenience for tourists. Entrance fees help maintain the site and support local tourism efforts. Remember to bring water shoes for better grip on the slippery rocks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience at this picturesque location.

Location Details

Address Pilar, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, Philippines

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 50 PHP

Child 30 PHP

Student 50 PHP

Senior 50 PHP

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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