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Leyte (/ ˈ l eɪ t i, ˈ l eɪ t eɪ / LAY-tee, LAY-tay) is an island in the Visayas group of islands in the Philippines. It is eighth-largest and sixth-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 2,626,970 as of 2020 census.
To help you plan your trip to this sunny province and one of the most underrated destinations in the Philippines, we've compiled the best Leyte tourist spots, which include the best sights in Northern and Southern Leyte.
Things to Do in Leyte Island, Philippines: See Tripadvisor's 9,442 traveler reviews and photos of Leyte Island tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Leyte Island. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Leyte is the eight biggest island in the Philippines in terms of land area. IT is divided into two provinces – Northern Leyte (also referred to as Leyte) and Southern Leyte.
Leyte (also Northern Leyte; Waray: Norte san/Amihanan nga Leyte; Cebuano: Amihanang Leyte; Tagalog: Hilagang Leyte), officially the Province of Leyte, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region occupying the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island (with the remaining portion being the province of Southern ...
For travellers, Southern Leyte, wrapped around the deep-water Sogod Bay, is one of the Philippines' many diving hotspots. The Cebuano-speaking Leyteños live in the south, and their Waray-speaking neighbours live in the cattle-ranching country of northern Leyte.
Leyte, island, one of the Visayan group in the central Philippines, lying east of Cebu and Bohol across the Camotes Sea. It lies southwest of the island of Samar, with which it is linked by a 7,093-foot (2,162-metre) bridge (completed in 1973) across the narrow San Juanico Strait.
