Located in the quiet town of Sabang, Sibunag, Guimaras, Us-usan Island is a quiet retreat for travelers seeking peace away from busy tourist hubs. With its soft white sand, clear waters, and untouched scenery, this hidden spot is ideal for day trips with friends or family. While overnight stays arenāt available yet, the islandās simplicity encourages visitors to relax under open cottages or set up tents for a laid-back coastal escape.
Why Visit Us-usan Island?
- Peaceful Vibe: Enjoy the beach without crowds.
ā - Budget-Friendly: Great for groups of 5ā10 splitting costs.
ā - Adventure Ready: Pack your tent, snacks, and gear for a DIY island day.
How to Get to Us-usan Island
Option 1: From Jordan Wharf (Guimaras Main Port)
- Rent a multicab (roundtrip): ā±1,600 for 5ā10 people.
ā - Tip: Ask the driver to take you to the Sibunag jump-off point. A local boat will then take you to the island.
Option 2: Direct Boat from Sibunag Jump-Off
- Hire a motorized boat (roundtrip): ā±1,500 for 5ā10 passengers.
Island Essentials
- Cottage Rental: ā±500/day (shade for your group).
ā - Fresh Water: ā±20 per container (bring reusable bottles to refill).
Tips for Your Visit
1. Pack Smart: No stores or drinkable waterābring all food, drinks, and purified water.
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2. Stay Charged: No electricity? Portable chargers or solar lamps help.
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3. Leave No Trace: Keep the island cleanātake trash back with you.
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4. Local Tips: Boatmen might share stories (or even fresh coconuts!).
What Makes Us-usan Special
Unlike Guimarasā busier beaches, Us-usanās quiet charm is its biggest draw. Swim in calm waters, nap in a hammock, or explore the shoreline. With no shops or distractions, itās just you, your group, and the sound of the sea.
Grab your crew, pack your cooler, and let this hidden beach wow you! šāØ
Ilonggo Traveler 