Solo Surfing Adventure in San Juan - 三灣衝浪獨旅

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Purpose

This weekend, I'm planning to go surfing in San Juan. I've taken the Partas bus before, so riding it again feels easy for me. The trip from Baguio to San Juan takes about two hours. In addition, it's a great chance for me to practice my English!

About Urbiztondo Beach, San Juan, La Union

Urbiztondo Street is located in San Juan, La Union, Philippines. It's famous for surfing, drawing many visitors to enjoy the beach and sunset. The area has many resorts, restaurants, and cafés, creating a laid-back vibe.

Transportation

The main bus line to San Juan is Partas. You didn't need to buy tickets in advance, so you could just buy them about an hour before departure.

There were many schedules available, and buses heading to Vigan and Laoag also pass through San Juan.

Departure

I mainly took the Partas bus to San Juan. Partas bus schedule board showing Baguio-Laoag and Vigan departure times

Return

I took a tricycle to the Partas station for my return trip, and Partas bus has a lot of bus schedule around 2 pm to 7 pm. try-cycle

D-Day

On the first day, I set off from Baguio at 7 a.m. , and arrived at the San Juan 7-11 around 9 a.m.

Since there weren't any coin lockers, I had to rent a room to store my stuff.

I highly recommend the burger shop and berry drink in font of the 7-11. They were very tasty! hambuger and berry

When I got to the beach, the ocean was so clean, and I didn't see any sea trash. beach

Then, I hired a surfing instructor for Php 600 /hour. It was my first time trying surfing. Even though the waves were big and fast, I felt really excited.

After surfing, I went back to the hotel to take a nap.

Around 5 pm, I returned to the beach to watch the sunset. it's was mesmerizing sunset sunset sunset sunset On the second day, the instructor said the best time to surf was around 7 am Even though my muscles were sore all over, I still went surfing again and it was totally worth it.

Woman surfing on a pink board in the ocean with onlookers Then I went to a popular restaurant Kabsat La Union for breakfast. The view was terrific and made me feel very relaxed, but the food was just ok. have breakfast at Kabsat La Union Hhave breakfast at Kabsat La Union

When I got back to school, I found out my roommate had moved to the IELTS campus,but academy even replaced my name on the dorm list with my roommate's name.