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2 PH beaches land on this year's world's best beaches list

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dii" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17463339044711746333900362.png" id="isPasted" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width:960px" alt="Entalula beach. Photo from the World’s 50 Best Beaches list"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Entalula beach. <em>Photo from the World’s 50 Best Beaches list</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — The Philippines’ stunning coastlines continue to earn international praise, as two of its famous beaches have been recognized in the 2025 edition of World’s 50 Best Beaches list. </p><p>The list, judged by a panel of beach ambassadors and World&#x27;s 50 Beaches team, celebrates the world’s most beautiful coastal destinations.</p><p>Entalula Beach in El Nido, Palawan, earned a No. 2 spot on this year’s list, making it one of the top 10 beaches globally. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2025/5/1/these-ph-properties-are-nominated-in-the-2025-world-travel-awards-1624">RELATED: These PH properties are nominated in the 2025 World Travel Awards<br/></a></div><p>The beach is surrounded by tall limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for those seeking both retreat and adventure. </p><p>It is now officially ranked ahead of Bang Bao Beach in Thailand, and behind Cala Goloritze in Italy, among other beaches.</p><p>Meanwhile, Bon Bon Beach in Romblon secured the No. 38 position. </p><p>This quiet retreat is renowned for its unique sandbar, offering visitors a chance to walk across the water.</p><div><strong>Entalula Beach</strong></div><p>Entalula Beach in Palawan has earned praise for its seclusion and natural beauty. </p><p>According to The World’s 50 Best Beaches, the beach “impresses with its striking limestone cliffs that provide a stunning and dramatic backdrop to its white, sandy shores.&quot;</p><p>&quot;This beach is less frequented than others in the area, offering visitors a chance to escape the usual tourist spots and truly immerse themselves in nature,&quot; it added.</p><p>The water is “remarkably clear,” offering excellent conditions for both swimming and snorkelling.</p><p>Visitors can explore and try colorful coral reefs just a minute swim from the shore. </p><p>“Accessible only by boat,” Entalula adds an element of adventure to any visitors and tourists. The beach’s peaceful atmosphere makes it a highly in-demand spot for relaxation.</p><div><strong>Bon Bon Beach</strong></div><p>Bon Bon Beach on Romblon Island is described as “a laid-back paradise,” with its unique natural sandbar heading out to Bangug Island. </p><p>“Visible during low tide, this sandbar allows visitors to walk across the shallow, clear waters to the neighboring island.” </p><p>The beach remains largely undeveloped, preserving its charm and beauty.</p><p>The white sand and clear waters provide “lovely swimming conditions without big waves.” </p><p>As an unpopular destination, Bon Bon is ideal for those seeking a calm and peaceful retreat.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rg3Mns5Zyfg?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>The Philippines’ stunning coastlines continue to earn international praise, as two of its famous beaches have been recognized in the 2025 edition of World’s 50 Best Beaches list.</p>

The Philippines’ stunning coastlines continue to earn international praise, as two of its famous beaches have been recognized in the 2025 edition of World’s 50 Best Beaches list.

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Published May 04, 2025 02:16 PM PHT

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Updated May 05, 2025 03:50 PM PHT

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