Samal Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a turquoise beach with a dense forest and scattered buildings.
A tranquil pool with a wooden deck and a gazebo by the water.
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and lush green trees in the background.
A coastal area with a row of wooden houses surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A pier extending into turquoise waters with clear visibility to the seabed, a red-roofed structure, and a backdrop of trees and buildings.

Where to stay in Samal

Find the best Samal areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Samal
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Kaputian

Kaputian might not have many top sights, but Isla Reta Beach and Hagimit Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quinawitnan

While Quinawitnan isn't home to many top sights, Damosa Gateway and SM Lanang Premier are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Isidro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Isidro and surrounding area, you can visit Isla Reta Beach and Hagimit Falls.

Pangubatan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pangubatan and surrounding area, you can visit Isla Reta Beach and Santa Cruz Wharf.

Discovery Samal

Discovery Samal

4 out of 5
Limao, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
The price is £158 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£158
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Samal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Discovery Samal
Pearl Farm Beach Resort

Pearl Farm Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
Stay at this luxury hotel in Samal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Hagimit Falls and Santa Cruz Wharf are located ...
Pearl Farm Beach Resort
Manawari Beach Resort

Manawari Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Kinawitnon Samal Davao Region
The price is £52 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£52
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Samal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions BlueJaz Water Park and Vanishing Island are located ...
6.8/10 (15 reviews)
"amazing staff."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Manawari Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Eagle's Nest Beach Resort- Samal Island

Eagle's Nest Beach Resort- Samal Island

3 out of 5
Purok 3, Barangay Balet, Babak Samal Samal Davao Region
Stay at this beach apartment in Samal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Monfort Bat Sanctuary and Vanishing Island are ...
8.4/10 Very good! (11 reviews)
"I’m extremely disappointed with my reservation experience. The entire communication was stressful and disappointing."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Eagle's Nest Beach Resort- Samal Island
CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access

CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access

Samal Davao Region
Stay at this condo in Samal. Enjoy private pools, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Isla Reta Beach and Santa Cruz Wharf are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Very nice place, me and my gf we had enjoyed! Thank you"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

CASA CHOY SUITES at Kembali Coast with Balcony Island Escape Pool & Beach Access
Beach Penthouse

Beach Penthouse

Island Samal, Davao Region Davao del norte
Stay at this apartment in Samal. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Wharf and Isla Reta Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Love this place, close to town and the beach"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Beach Penthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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