Zamboanga City Beaches - Featured Beach: Bobo Island Beach

Zamboanga city Beaches

Featured Beach: Bobo Island Beach

Bobo Island Beach:

It is hard to imagine that the City of Zamboanga has many beautiful beaches within its city limits, but nevertheless many people, including native Zamboanguenos themselves, are amazed that there are that many additional beaches within their reach that they have not heard or seen before, or may have heard of but not seen before. We at Zamboanga.com are working hard to enlighten all our readers about the many wondrous beaches that beckons their discovery or re-discovery, in hopes that you will get a chance to enjoy the numerous natural attractions the city has to offer its visitors.

Also just north of Baong Island, Bobo Island is much bigger than its neighbor Baong Island but has about the same amount of white sand beach area. The same water characteristics pretty much holds true for most of these 11 islands as they are abundant with fish and other snorkeling activities, or scuba for that matter. The island has some inhabitants. More photos of Bobo Island and its surrounding area can be experienced below (click thumbnail for bigger photo).

In the foreground of photo is a protective cove saddled along Bolong Beach Hill and barrio Panubigan that is home to the area's lucrative carigeenan (seaweed) farming (notice the numerous white specs on the water), with Bobo Island visible in the distance. (click thumbnail for bigger photo)