Town guide · Municipality
Palapag.
- Municipality
- Northern Samar
- Tourist spots
- 9 on record
About Palapag
Palapag is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas. A full guide to this destination is in progress. Attractions, events and local businesses appear here as they are published.
Getting here
Plan your visit
Terminals, boats and what moves you around once you arrive.
Van from Catarman via the Samar Pacific Coastal Road, about one hour 30 minutes for 65 km. The older route runs van or minibus to Rawis, motorboat to Laoang, tricycle to Calomotan, motorboat to Pangpang, then tricycle to Palapag.
Start here
Things to discover
Where to start in Palapag, in the order that makes sense.
The full index
Tourism spots
9 places to visit in Palapag.
| Spot | Type | Where | Access | Open |
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| Daungang Galleon at Mapno Port Historic Site Details being gathered | Historic Site | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Old Palapag Church Ruins Historic Site Details being gathered | Historic Site | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Agustin Sumuroy Monument Monument & Marker Details being gathered | Monument & Marker | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Fr. Francisco Ignacio Alcina Marker Monument & Marker Details being gathered | Monument & Marker | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Ginpandayan Natural Pool and Cave Cave Details being gathered | Cave | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Palihon Island Island Details being gathered | Island | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Rakitdakit Rock Formation Rock Formation Details being gathered | Rock Formation | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Sleeping Lion Rock Formation Rock Formation Details being gathered | Rock Formation | — | Details being gathered | → |
| Sug-ang Rock Formation Rock Formation Details being gathered | Rock Formation | — | Details being gathered | → |
What to eat
On the table in Palapag
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Huruhagdan
Pounded roasted rice, coconut milk and brown sugar, moulded into a ladder shape.
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Salukara
Ground rice fermented overnight with tuba, then cooked.
What to take home
Made in Palapag
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Yellowfin tuna
Farm & seaTuna Highway landing towns
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Cattle
Farm & seaThe province's largest herd
For your visit
Where to stay & eat in Palapag
Hotels, resorts, inns and places to eat, in town.
Around town
More local businesses
Kingven Beach Resort
La Esperanza Beach Resort
Lamezza de Palapag
Maestry Eatery
N'Grande Restaurant
Panda Milktea
Peleliu Inn
Porlon's KTV and Restaurant
Rabbit Bar and Lodging House
Municipality of Palapag
Palapag on the map
Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas
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Eastern Visayas
The rest of the region
Where Palapag 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.