Luzon, Philippines

San Juan Public Beach

San Juan Public Beach is a popular destination located in La Union. The beach is known for its stunning sunset views, which are often described as 'beautiful' and 'scenic'. The natural characteristics of the beach include strong waves, which are a particular draw for surfers. However, visitors are advised to be cautious as the currents can be strong, and there are times when swimming is not advisable.

Explore accommodation options near San Juan Public Beach and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views after a day of surfing on its famous waves.

The beach is a public space and is kept clean for visitors. Amenities include surf lessons and surfboard rentals. There is an environmental fee for those who choose to park inside the beach.

What to do at San Juan Public Beach?

Amenities

San Juan Public Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful sunset views and great waves that are particularly appreciated by surfers. The beach's cleanliness and the availability of surf lessons and surfboard rentals are also frequently mentioned. However, visitors warn about the strong currents and the potential danger of ignoring the 'No Swimming' signs.

Where to Stay near San Juan Public Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to San Juan Public Beach in La Union, consider staying in the nearby town of San Juan, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts. Many visitors also choose to stay in the city of San Fernando, just a short drive away, to explore its attractions and include a visit to the beach as part of their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is San Juan Public Beach?

Latitude: 16.6635621 / Longitude: 120.3253985

San Juan Public Beach is located in Luzon. The following map of San Juan Public Beach shows the exact location.

San Juan Public Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Today is unfortunately a poor day for a visit to San Juan Public Beach as conditions remain quite unsettled. You should plan to stay indoors, as thunderstorms are expected throughout the day, bringing rain that will likely dampen any beach activities. The skies will remain heavily blanketed by thick clouds, blocking out the sun and making for a very dreary atmosphere. While the air temperature will reach 29.9 °C and the water remains a warm 31.0 °C, the risk of lightning and stormy weather makes heading into the water dangerous. If you are near the shore, please prioritize your safety and keep an eye on changing conditions. With a peak UV index of 7.15, even through the cloud cover, remember to stay protected if you are outdoors.
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Air

Low / High24.6°C/29.9°C
Feels Like (High)36.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature31.0 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance61%
Rainfall4.3 mm
Rain Duration15 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:27/18:34
Sunshine Hours9.9 hrs
UV Index7.15
Cloud Cover97%
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Wind

Speed12 km/h
Gusts25.2 km/h
DirectionNE

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