Things to do in Surigao del Sur
Discover the best attractions and experiences Surigao del Sur has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the province's past through its enduring landmarks and architectural remnants.
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Museums
Discover local history and culture at small museums that highlight coastal life and crafts.
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Religious Monuments
Experience spiritual spaces and parish churches that reflect community life.
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National & Theme Parks
Natural scenery and protected areas showcase Surigao del Sur's coastal and forest landscapes.
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Neighborhoods
Quaint town centers and coastal areas make great bases to explore the province.
Bislig City Center
A lively base for exploring Tinuy-an Falls and local markets.
Tandag City Center
Capital-area hub with seaside views and gateway to southern Surigao del Sur.
Hinatuan Town Center
Coastal town known for proximity to the Enchanted River and local culture.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy natural beauty with plenty of free activities around the coast and countryside.
Enchanted River (Hinatuan)
Dip into crystal-clear water and enjoy the magical setting.
Tinuy-an Falls (Bislig)
Admire a stunning three-tier waterfall from viewing decks.
Britania Islands boat trips (near Cantilan/San Agustin)
Boating to the islets for stunning seascapes and shorelines.
Mabua Pebble Beach (Barobo)
Relax on unique pebble beaches and enjoy sea views.
Gastronomy
Sample fresh seafood dishes and coastal specialties that define Surigao del Sur.
Kinilaw (various marine fish)
Traditional ceviche-style dish featuring fresh fish and coconut.
Danggit-based dishes
Dried fish preparations and fried danggit popular in coastal towns.
Grilled seafood platters
Fresh catches served charcoal-grilled with local dips.
Nightlife
Evenings in coastal towns bring laid-back bars and waterfront hangs.
Bislig night markets (evenings)
Casual stalls with snacks and local music.
Tandag waterfront bars
Casual venues along the coast for sunset drinks.
Hinatuan late-night eateries
Cozy spots offering seafood and drinks after dark.
Entertainment
Cultural performances and scenic experiences add flavor to your visit.
Boat tours to Britania Islands
Leisurely island-hopping with beaches and rock formations.
Local seaside performances
Community dances and songs in town centers.
Enchanted River day trips
Guided river visits with scenic photo opportunities.
Sports
Adventure-ready spots for water sports and exploration.
Lanuza surfing
Popular surfing destination with beginner-friendly breaks.
Snorkeling around Britania Islands
Crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling.
Waterfall hikes near Tinuy-an area
Trail hikes leading to scenic cascades.
Off the Track
Hidden corners and local life beyond the usual routes.
Hinatuan River exploration
Serene river setting with local guides.
Cantilan boat excursions to remote coves
Uncrowded coastline and scenic views.
Barobo coastal trails
Quiet paths along the shore for sunset strolls.