Suba Beach in Paoay has extensive sand dunes up to 800 meters wide in certain places and exciting surf. It is a favorite of movie makers for location shooting. Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July and Temptation Island was shot at the sand dunes of Suba.
The most exotic beach in the Ilocos region, Suba Beach in Paoay, is famous for its extensive sand dunes and exciting surf. The Suba Beach offers an unforgettable view of the setting sun.
Suba Sand Dunes
Stretching 800 meters wide, the sand dunes of Suba is the only place where you can find a desert in this tropical country. The place was the setting for memorable movies like Oliver Stone’s Born on the Fourth of July and Temptation Island, that famously campy 1980s film by Joey Gosiengfiao. It is also where Nora Aunor uttered the now-immortal line “Walang Himala!” in the Ishmael Bernal classic Himala.
Ilocos Norte’s unique sand dunes and stretches from the municipality of Currimao in the north and winds it’s way to La Paz in Laoag City then to Suba in Paoay and finally in Pasuquin in the south.
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