Beach· Luzon (San Antonio, Zambales coast)· Philippines
Sampaloc Cove
14° 44.9′ N · 120° 10.3′ E · approximate
A serene, barely developed cove on the Zambales side of the Subic Bay entrance. Green mountains and a quiet beachfront make it a favourite with campers and photographers.
Practical
Coordinates approximate: the end point of the 'Olongapo - Sampaloc Cove' tourist boat route mapped in OSM, operated from the Subic Bay Yacht Club. Subic Sailing Club: about 2 hours under sail or 45 minutes by speedboat from the Lighthouse Marina; minimal development and good for overnight camping. Depths not documented.
Best for
A short hop from Subic to a quiet cove
Nearby
- Grande Island Reef and Canyons3.3 NM away
- Grande Island (Fort Wint)3.5 NM away
- San Quintin Wreck (Grande Island)3.7 NM away
- Silanguin Cove3.8 NM away
- Grande Island Anchorage3.9 NM away
- Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) Dry Season4.4 NM away
- Southwest Monsoon and Typhoon Season on Luzon West Coast4.4 NM away
- Camayan Beach4.7 NM away