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Your Samal Vacation

From its tropical climate to its laid-back lifestyle and beyond, there's plenty to love about Samal. Discover the delights of this exciting city with a Samal vacation package that's tailored to you. Make your trip to Samal even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Hagimit Falls, General Moncado White House and BlueJaz Water Park are among the big attractions worth exploring. Stop dreaming and start traveling. Browse the many options on Expedia today and put your Samal vacation plans in motion!

Things to do in and around Samal

Samal, located in the Davao Region of the Philippines, offers a delightful mix of activities for tourists, ranging from vibrant shopping centres to thrilling adventure activities. Ideal for family, business, or city-themed vacations, visitors can explore various options like Samal island tours and vacation packages. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty of the island through tailored tour packages designed for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

For shopping in Samal, explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit SM Lanang Premier, 12.9km away, for a vibrant atmosphere, or check out Abreeza Mall, 14.5km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Ramon Magsaysay Park, enjoy serene surroundings perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, only 11.3km from Samal. Meanwhile, the Davao Golf and Country Club, located 16.1km away, offers a vibrant outdoor experience with excellent golfing opportunities amidst lush landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at BlueJaz Water Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating rides and family-friendly entertainment. At Maxima Aqua Fun, immerse yourself in exciting water sports, located 11.3km from Samal. For an adrenaline rush, Zip City offers an unforgettable zipline adventure, situated 14.5km away from Samal.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Samal is vibrant and inviting, with venues like the Paradise Island Park & Beach Resort offering beachside bars and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Café Miko for cocktails and local cuisine, perfect for mingling with fellow travelers and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Samal

Samal, in the Davao Region of the Philippines, is perfect for business, family, or city-themed vacations. This beautiful island offers a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, waterfalls, and caves, making it ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Don't miss exploring Samal Port and taking part in an island tour to fully appreciate the attractions and experience a memorable island getaway.

  • Linosutan White Sand Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Linosutan White Sand Beach, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. This hidden gem offers the perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing, allowing you to soak in the tranquil beach vibes while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Hagimit Falls: Discover the enchanting Hagimit Falls, a stunning cascade nestled in lush greenery. Ideal for adventure seekers and romantics alike, this spot invites you to swim in its refreshing pools, trek through scenic trails, and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
  • Monfort Bat Sanctuary: Explore the Monfort Bat Sanctuary, a fascinating cave home to thousands of fruit bats. This unique attraction offers an adventurous experience as you witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat while learning about their ecological importance.

Best time to go to Samal

The best time to visit Samal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Samal

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Samal during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Samal Beach Vacation

Fresh sea air and fabulous ocean vistas are just the start of things you can look forward to on your Samal vacation. If you want to save on your trip to Samal, here's a tip — opt for one of our Samal vacation deals. Lock in one near Linosutan White Sand Beach, only 14 kilometres from the city center and a must-do while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you close to Isla Reta Beach, another stunning coastline. Either way, you'll be left with extra cash in your budget to have fun with.

Things You Should Know About Samal

  • Spend your vacation by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Samal beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your style or budget, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your vacation in Samal. Why not take a look at some hotels, like Camp Holiday Resort & Recreation Area and Chema's by the Sea? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Samal is home to about 43,500 people. Why not get out and meet a few of them? It's a great way to get a bit of inside intel on the place! You can also look up our Samal things to do page.
  • Samal vacation deals are an easy way to save on experiences. Some ideas, such as Linosutan White Sand Beach, Hagimit Falls and Isla Reta Beach, belong at the top of your must-see list.

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Samal Hotel Deals

Discovery Samal

Discovery Samal

4 out of 5
Limao, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
Fully refundable
The price is CA $287 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $287
CA $338 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"Overall a great experience! We were only there for 2 nights but it was probably enough because food and drinks are pretty pricey there. Glad breakfast was included. Staff is very friendly. Just a few odd things to point out: no bananas, mangoes, or fruits native to the area (only watermelon, pineapple ..."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Discovery Samal
Pearl Farm Beach Resort

Pearl Farm Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal Samal Davao del Norte
The price is CA $415 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
CA $415
CA $514 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (251 reviews)
"The staff was very nice good people, but the room was head bugged in the bathroom. Don’t know where it came from but they did send someone up to get rid of the bugs all over the bathroom the floor in the sink that’s where the dead bugs with that whole bunch a bunch everything else was clean and ..."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Pearl Farm Beach Resort
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
The price is CA $47 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
CA $47
CA $52 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"Way off the beaten path, had trouble finding a ride to get there. Room that I reserved was rented out was replaced with a lesser room"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

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Isla Reta Beach

7.0/10 (7 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Isla Reta Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Samal. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Samal

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Twin Treasures: Discovering Dumaguete and Valencia

CA $186
per adult
Twin Treasures: Discovering Dumaguete and Valencia
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Samal vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Samal costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Samal?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Samal vacation package, consider planning a trip in February, September and October. You'll usually find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Samal?
Generally, a few days is enough for a Samal vacation. With a well-organized itinerary, you can visit all the best attractions such as General Moncado White House, as well as discover some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Samal package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Samal package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Samal package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Samal vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Samal trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Samal?
If you've got your Samal travel dates locked in, book early to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Samal?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Samal.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your accommodations will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Samal.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Samal. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalized Samal vacation package.

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