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Batangas, a province in Southern Luzon, Philippines, is famed for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful beaches. It is one of the best places to visit near Manila, about a two-hour drive.
Batangas has an assortment of tourist spots for every type of savvy traveler. For devout Catholics, you may visit the Taal Basilica or Caleruega Church. Taal Volcano, the second most active volcano in the country, offers picturesque sights and a handful of activities like horseback riding or trekking to the main crater. For sea lovers, you may choose from the beach and diving sites in the province, including Sombrero Island in Tingloy, Matabungkay in Lian, Anilao in Mabini, Punta Fuego in Nasugbu, Laiya and Calatagan in San Juan.
Aside from its wide range of experiences, Batangas is a popular jump-off point to other destinations like Manila, Puerto Galera, and even Boracay Island.
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