Balicuatro Islands Historical Site
Small Philippine island group with coastal marine habitat
A chain of small islands off the eastern Philippines, visited for sandy coves, snorkelable reefs, island-hopping and local fishing communities reached by boat.
Balicuatro Islands at a Glance#
How to Get to Balicuatro Islands#
Balicuatro Islands are reached by boat from nearby provincial ports in the central Philippines. Travelers typically charter local boats or join organized island-hopping tours from the nearest mainland piers.
Tips for Visiting Balicuatro Islands#
- Pack reef shoes and reef-safe sunscreen if planning to snorkel or beach-hop.
- Check local tide tables; some islands are better accessed at certain tides.
- Hire local boats from a licensed operator to ensure safe transport and local knowledge of currents.
Best Time to Visit Balicuatro Islands#
Best in the dry season for stable seas and clearer visibility for water activities.
Dry Season
November-April · 25-31°C (77-88°F)
Better sea conditions for island hopping and snorkeling in the central Philippines.
Weather & Climate near Balicuatro Islands#
Climate
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3021 mm/year), wettest in December.
Air Quality:
AQI 44
Good
Best Time to Visit
MarchFebruaryApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 22° - 28° | 25° | 331 mm | overcast | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.4h |
| February | Good | 22° - 29° | 26° | 226 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 11.6h |
| March | Very Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 175 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Good | 24° - 31° | 31° | 129 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Good | 24° - 32° | 33° | 149 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.6h |
| June | Acceptable | 24° - 32° | 33° | 185 mm | overcast | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| July | Acceptable | 24° - 32° | 33° | 221 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.7h |
| August | Acceptable | 24° - 32° | 33° | 184 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.4h |
| September | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 32° | 233 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 24° - 31° | 31° | 339 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.7h |
| November | Good | 24° - 30° | 27° | 411 mm | partly cloudy | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.4h |
| December | Good | 23° - 28° | 26° | 438 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.0 m/s | 1.5 very high | 11.3h |