Beach· Paniquian (Boquete / San Antonio) Island· Philippines
Boquete Island Sandbar (Paniquian)
13° 30.6′ N · 120° 56.8′ E · approximate
A 50 m white-sand spit that ties Boquete (Paniquian) Island to the mainland inside Puerto Galera harbour and floods at high tide - an easy dinghy beach from the moorings.
Practical
Position approx: OSM beach point labelled 'Elizabeth's Beach Resort' at the sandbar; verify visually. Lakwatsero: Boquete Island, also called Paniquian, is technically a peninsula joined by a 50 m sandbar ('Elizabeth's Hideaway') and becomes an island at high tide. PGYC: Boquete Beach is breezy and safe for windsurfing.
Best for
Dinghy beach and windsurfing near the moorings
Nearby
- Boquete Bay Anchorage0.2 NM away
- Coral Garden and Giant Clams (Paniquian / San Antonio Island)0.2 NM away
- Muelle Bay Typhoon Shelter0.4 NM away
- PGYC Clubhouse Bar0.4 NM away
- Puerto Galera Yacht Club0.4 NM away
- Puerto Galera Yacht Club Moorings (Muelle Bay)0.4 NM away
- Typhoon Season and Shelter at Puerto Galera0.4 NM away
- All Souls Cup Regatta (PGYC)0.5 NM away