Bobon

Bobon is a surf spot located in Mindanao, Philippines, specifically in Mati, Davao Oriental. The spot is known for its rocky bottom and works best at high tide. Surfing at Bobon is possible only by boat, so plan your trip accordingly. The surf spot provides right waves. The quality of the waves is considered world classic, but the spot only breaks sometimes, so it is important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out. Bobon is suitable for all levels of surfers, but it is always a good idea to check your skills before paddling out, be sure that the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. The crowd is usually empty, but when there are other surfers, respect the locals and always follow surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Bobon Beach is about 7 kilometers northwest of Mati, and the closest airport is Mati Airport, around 80 kilometers away. The area does not have major amenities, so bring your own provisions and be prepared for a basic experience. There are no food options or restrooms nearby. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April. For those looking for a map or webcam, check online resources for the latest updates. The spot is close to natural attractions like waterfalls and hiking trails, which can be explored when not surfing. Street parking is available near the entrance if you are accessing the beach area, but remember that the surf spot itself is only accessible by boat. Always check the latest surf report and forecast before planning your session at Bobon to make the most of your surfing experience.