Urbiztondo,San Juan is known worldwide for its year-round surfing waves.

      Type of break: beach break

      Bottom: sand

      Type of wave: short ride and a normal wave

       Size of wave: 10-15 feet,any bigger than that is unsurfable

      Direction: both depending on the swell but mostly north swell

      Average lenght of ride 10-20 meters length

      Suitable for: beginners (depending on the size),intermediate level & kamikazes

Best Time:

From July to October,waves are not nearly as consistent.

From November to February are when the waves are bigger and more consistent due to the typhoons that are frequent during these months.

How to get there:

By air: There are flights from Manila to San Fernando. San Fernando is the capital of La Union Province. The flight will take you about 50 minutes.

By land: There are many buses that will carry you from Manila to La Union province. It will take you about seven hours to get there. Some of the buses continue on to Laoag therefore you should be sure to get off at San Fernando,La Union.