Back Calicoan Island CEB Isla Calicoan ILO Calicoan Dutch Ilha Calicoan Portuguese Pulo ng Calicoan Tagalog 卡利科安島 Chinese
.jpg) Calicoan Island | |
.svg)  Calicoan Location within the Philippines | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 10°59′2″N 125°48′25″E / 10.98389°N 125.80694°E |
| Adjacent to | |
| Administration | |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Guiuan |
Calicoan is an island east of Leyte Gulf, off the southeastern point of Samar in the Philippines. It is one of the islands that are part of the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar. The island can be reached from Tacloban by a three-hour bus ride. It is dubbed as the Surfing Capital of the Visayas.[1][2]