5 of the top beaches in Batangas, Philippines

Here are 5 of the top beaches in Batangas, Philippines, known for their beauty, accessibility from Manila, and variety of activities:


1. Laiya Beach (San Juan, Batangas)

  • Why it's great: Long stretch of white-ish sand, clear waters, and a wide selection of resorts.

  • Activities: Swimming, banana boat, snorkeling, kayaking, beach volleyball.

  • Best for: Families and casual beachgoers.


2. Nasugbu Beaches

  • Famous spots: Calayo Beach, Canyon Cove, and Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club.

  • Why it's great: Scenic coves, luxury resort options, and mountain-sea views.

  • Activities: Boating, diving, luxury getaways.

  • Best for: Couples, barkadas (groups), and upscale travelers.


3. Anilao (Mabini, Batangas)

  • Why it's great: World-class diving and snorkeling spot with vibrant marine biodiversity.

  • Activities: Scuba diving, snorkeling, underwater photography.

  • Best for: Divers, snorkelers, marine enthusiasts.


4. Masasa Beach (Tingloy Island)

  • Why it's great: White sand beach with crystal-clear water on a quiet island.

  • Activities: Island hopping, camping, snorkeling.

  • Best for: Budget travelers, backpackers, and those seeking peace and nature.


5. Sombrero Island (also near Tingloy)

  • Why it's great: Small island with a picturesque sandbar and vibrant marine life.

  • Activities: Snorkeling, swimming, day trips from Anilao or Masasa.

  • Best for: Day tours and snorkeling trips.


Let me know if you want a recommendation based on your group (family, friends, solo, romantic) or travel style (budget, luxury, adventure).



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