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Guiuan.

Gateway to Calicoan Island and powder-white eastern shores.

Municipality: Eastern Samar
Tourist spots: 1 on record

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About Guiuan

At Samar's southeastern tip, Guiuan blends history with world-class coastline. The town's centuries-old church anchors a community that today welcomes surfers and beach-lovers to Calicoan and the Sulangan shrine.

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Tourism spots

1 place to visit in Guiuan.

Spot	Type	Where	Access	Open
Calicoan Island Beach Details being gathered	Beach	—	Details being gathered	→

Through the year

Upcoming events

10 Oct to 11 Oct

Bangkarera Boat Race

Guiuan Baywalk

Outrigger crews from surrounding barangays race across Guiuan bay in a two-day paddling contest capping the town fiesta.

Municipality of Guiuan

Guiuan on the map

Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas

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Eastern Visayas

The rest of the region

Where Guiuan sits, and where else to go. Every tile is the whole region with one province lit.

Leyte

5,576km²

43 towns
6 spots written down

Samar

5,384km²

26 towns
5 spots written down

Eastern Samar

4,253km²

23 towns
1 spot written down

Northern Samar

3,441km²

24 towns
136 spots written down

Southern Leyte

1,656km²

19 towns
1 spot written down

Biliran

531km²

8 towns
1 spot written down

Outlines and land area from the 2023 PSGC boundaries. Counts are what we have written up so far, not what exists.