What should I bring during my trip?

Bring beachwear essentials such as swimwear, sunscreen, hat, shades, beach towels, and a waterproof bag to safeguard your belongings.

How much time do I need to spend in Santa Cruz Island?

A guided tour in Santa Cruz Island usually lasts for 1-2 hours in island-hopping tours, depending on the activity you’ll be doing.

Will there be Santa Cruz Island tours during rainy or bad weather?

Most Santa Cruz Island tours are weather-dependent. Make sure to check weather updates and contact your tour operator for more information.

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Get to see the famed ‘Pink Beach’ of the Philippines by visiting Santa Cruz Island in Zamboanga. Swim in the crystal clear waters, cruise at the island’s inland lagoon surrounded by mangroves, have a diving experience, and explore other attractions in the island when you book a tour.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Cruz Island located?

Santa Cruz Island is located in Basilan Strait, Zamboanga City. It is 5.9 kilometers away from Zamboanga International Airport.

What are the best tourist spots in Santa Cruz Island?

Santa Cruz Island tours are often a combination of the following attractions: Pink Beach, Old Badjao Cemetery, Stingless Jellyfish Sanctuary, and many more.

How do I get to Santa Cruz Island?

From Zamboanga City, ride a tricycle going to Paseo del Mar. The fastest way to get into Santa Cruz Island from there is to either take a boat going to Santa Cruz Island or join a guided island-hopping tour.