Tankaan Beach, located in Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte, is a serene and picturesque destination known for its white sand and impressive rock formations. The beach offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and bonding with family and friends. Its proximity to Limasawa Island adds historical significance to the area. The beach is easily accessible, with roads now concreted, making it more appealing to both local and foreign tourists.
The name Tankaan is derived from the Visayan word meaning 'entrance', which aptly describes its position as a gateway to adventure in the southern part of Leyte. The stunning rock formations resemble those found in popular destinations like Palawan, giving Tankaan Beach an otherworldly feel.
The crystal-clear waters and accessible corals make it an ideal spot for snorkeling and swimming.