Nature
Taal Volcano and Taal Lake
An active volcano on an island in the middle of Taal Lake, best viewed from the lakeshore towns and the Tagaytay ridge.
Taal Lake, BatangasWikipedia
Heritage
Basilica of St. Martin de Tours
The towering stone basilica of Taal, widely cited as one of the largest Catholic churches in Asia.
Taal, BatangasWikipedia
Heritage
Taal Heritage Town
Spanish-era ancestral houses, quiet stone streets and the town's famous crafts: hand embroidery and the balisong knife.
Taal, BatangasWikipedia
Pilgrimage
Our Lady of Caysasay Shrine
A centuries-old Marian shrine near the Pansipit River in Taal, a favorite stop for pilgrims.
Taal, BatangasWikipedia
Diving
Anilao, Mabini
One of the country's best-known diving areas, famous for coral reefs and macro photography.
Mabini, BatangasWikipedia
Beach
Masasa Beach, Tingloy
Clear, shallow water and fine sand on Maricaban Island, reached by boat from the Anilao area.
Tingloy, BatangasWikipedia
Island
Fortune Island, Nasugbu
An island off Nasugbu known for its cliffs, clear water and Greek-style columns.
Nasugbu, BatangasWikipedia
Landmark
Cape Santiago Lighthouse, Calatagan
A Spanish colonial-era lighthouse at the tip of the Calatagan peninsula, close to beaches and resorts.
Calatagan, BatangasWikipedia
Hiking
Mount Batulao
A popular day hike in Nasugbu with grassy ridges and rolling peaks.
Nasugbu, BatangasWikipedia
Marine
Verde Island
An island off Batangas City in the Verde Island Passage, known for its rich marine life.
Batangas CityWikipedia
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