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Matabungkay

Welcome to Matabungkay, a beach paradise in Lian, Batangas! Picture powdery white sands, cerulean waters, and vibrant native huts dotting the shoreline. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or indulging in a leisurely boat ride, this hidden gem promises unforgettable sunsets. Dive into delicious local cuisine at beachfront eateries and soak up that tropical sun—adventure awaits at every turn!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.1/5

Matabungkay Beach

Renowned for its pristine white sands and vibrant blue waters, Matabungkay Beach offers a picturesque escape where visitors can enjoy thrilling water sports and breathtaking sunsets, making it a must-visit destination in the Philippines.

Landmark3.9/5

Seamaster Beach Resort

Landmark4.6/5

Matabungkay floating cottage (balsa)

Landmark4.3/5

Matabungkay Beach resort

Landmark4.7/5

MatabungkayBeach-alonzo FloatingCottage

Landmark3.7/5

Binubusan Public Market

Eat3.5/5

Camachile Restaurant

Eat$$$5/5

Helen's Place

Eat5/5

Lots'a Pizza

Eat

Magdasoc Republic

Stays

Stay4/5

Matabungkay Seaside Cottages

Stay3.05/5

White & Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort

White & Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort features a lovely outdoor garden, an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms and suites. Free WiFi is available in the property’s common areas and free private parking is available. Located in Balibago, Lian Batangas Province, White & Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort is a 12-minute drive from Calatagan Golf Club. Alpina Aquafarm and Nasugbu Public Market are a 20-minute drive away. This resort is 76 km from Manila International Airport. Each room and suite features a wardrobe/closet and private bathroom with shower. Towels and linen are provided. Other facilities include a shared lounge and tour desk. Offering a restaurant, White & Yellow Castle Hotel and Resort also can serve breakfast in rooms and has its own bar.

Stay$3.9/5

The Pelican's Resort

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Pelicans Resort in Lian offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, refrigerator, and kitchenware, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> Guests can relax in the garden, terrace, or open-air bath. The resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a kids' pool, and a picnic area. Free WiFi is available in public areas. <h2>Convenient Amenities</h2> The resort provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, and room service. Additional amenities include a public bath, barbecue, and bidet. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Matabungkay Beach is just a few steps away, offering scenic views and excellent beach activities. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 92 km from the property.

Stay4.9/5

ShaChi Beach House

Stay4.4/5

Stardust Beach Hotel

Stay4.4/5

Hip Nautic Beach Resort

Stay4.3/5

The Coral Beach Club

Stay4.3/5

El Pueblo de Hermano by Cocotel

Stay4.1/5

Matabungkay Beach Hotel

Nestled in the stunning Batangas region, Matabungkay Beach Hotel offers a perfect blend of serene beachfront beauty and vibrant local culture, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.

Stay3.8/5

White House, Lian, Batangas

Stay3.5/5

Binubusan Beach Hotel

Things To Do
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5/5

12 h

Little Boracay Beach w/ Floating Bamboo Cottage & Picnic Lunch

Start your day with a hotel pickup and scenic drive to Tagaytay City, where you’ll visit Taal Volcano Ridge. Your guide will share insights on the 2020 eruption, which sent ash to Manila and forced 150,000 to evacuate. Learn about Taal's volcanic activity and capture stunning views of the active volcano and lake. Next, head to The Little Boracay near Manila, a peaceful beach sandbar. Explore the Starfish Sanctuary, swim with vibrant marine life, and snorkel with a free dry snorkeling mask offering 180° vision, anti-fog, and GoPro attachment. Discover the underwater world in crystal-clear waters. Afterward, relax in a floating bamboo house cottage in the sea. Your host will prepare a delicious local meal, fresh tropical fruits, and snacks. Savor the meal while taking in ocean views and enjoying the tranquility of this serene spot—a perfect place to unwind and enjoy nature.

$175.00

5/5

Manila Hidden Gem Fishing Village Excursion

Our Fishing village tour is located 1.5-2 hours away from manila. it involves riding a local boat and exploring how the Filipino culture fish and utilizes the lake on their everyday life. We will also have the opportunity to fish on our own and try to catch Tilapia or Bangus which have been thriving in the lake for decades. you would also be able to swim in the area and enjoy the amazing ambiance that the place has to offer. along the way, you will also have magnificent views of the Taal volcano

$140.00

5/5

72 h

Philippines Intro 3 days 2 nights Tour Best of Manila and Beyond

Join us we take you to one of a kind adventure as we see the beautiful philippines. We will start by exploring the streets of Manila and making our way to Intramuros. we will see its famous sights such as Manila Cathedral, San agustin etc.. we will also see some hidden spots within these walls in the afternoon we venture to tagaytay and see its countryside. you will be checked in 3 star hotel in tagaytay and enjoy its beautiful weather. on the 2nd day we will take you to one of out best selling trips which is the island hopping+ Snorkelling + Floating Bamboo cottage. prepare to explore the rich marine life of the philippines. you will be back on your tagaytay hotel for the night on the 3rd day we will take you to the best combo tour we have, which is the pagsanjan villa-escudero, shoot the rapids with a local canoe on pagsanjan and see the magnificent different falls it has to offer we then check out villa escudero and its beautiful coconut plantation. we head back to Manila after

$800.00

4.8/5

Island Hopping Experience: Snorkeling & Bamboo Cottages!

Calatagan may be one of the most overlooked spots in Batangas for beach trips, perhaps it’s due to its low-tide beaches. we will ride a floating bamboo cottage which will then be dragged by a smaller boat to different parts of the calatagan area. this trip is family-friendly and safe as the waters in calatagan are not deep and perfect for kids we will also have a side trip to Tagaytay and marvel at the views of Taal lake and Taal volcano Take a refreshing getaway down south and visit Little Boracay in Calatagan, Batangas! Just a few hours away from the city, be mesmerized by its crystal clear waters, fine sand, and marine life Experience picnic in the middle of the sea as your ride on a floating cottage *** free pick up/drop off from your hotel in Makati, Taguig, Ermita (Manila), Malate(Manila),and Pasay. additional charges will incur outside these areas

$190.00

4.5/5

10 h

Mt. Batulao Quick Adventure Hike Near Manila with Hotel Pickup

This 811-meter-above-sea-level mountain with 4/9 difficulty is very accessible from Metro Manila. It is, indeed, a great destination for those seeking for a quick adventure fix. Mt Batulao features well-established trails, majestic rolling hills, remarkable views, and picture-perfect landscapes. Mt. Batulao is perfect for newbies. The first part of the trek is super easy. The trek after camp 7 to and from the summit down to camp 8 however is something newbies would find a bit of a challenge but it’s the kind we all can learn from and will prepare us to more challenging climbs. *** Free pick up/drop off from your hotel in Makati, Taguig, Ermita (Manila), Malate(Manila), Muntinlupa and Pasay. additional charges will incur outside these areas

$130.00

4.5/5

Beach Trip From Manila (Private Tour)

Leave the city noise behind as you travel to the Stilts Calatagan Resort boasting stunning sandy beaches and charming little wooden cottages on stilts. Often called “the Maldives of the Philippines”, Calatagan is the country’s best kept hidden paradise. Just 3 hours away from the busy capital, the resort offers the much needed getaway in the best of tropical traditions. Set off early in the morning, have a quick breakfast on the road and arrive at Calatagan.

$116.00

4.4/5

Tagaytay | Taal Volcano Boat w/ Guide | Hidden Waterfalls (3in1)

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Manila, then travel south to the refreshing highlands of Tagaytay. Your first stop is the picturesque Tagaytay Picnic Grove, perched 665 meters above sea level. Take in sweeping panoramic views of Taal Volcano, dramatically set in the middle of Taal Lake. Your driver will gladly help you capture stunning photos with this iconic natural wonder in the background. Next, embark on a 2+ hour boat sightseeing tour around Taal Volcano. Although the island itself remains off-limits for safety reasons, you’ll cruise within 10 meters of its shores—close enough to witness sulfur dioxide (SO₂) rising from the main crater. Then, visit a tranquil Korean temple, known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful surroundings—a perfect way to end your day before heading back to your hotel in Manila. Next Adventure: Hidden Waterfalls Please disregard any reviews mentioning crater trekking. These tours were discontinued following the 2020 eruption.

$140.00

3/5

Little Boracay Calatagan Batangas Day tour

What Makes Our Calatagan Tour Stand Out? Hassle-Free Travel – Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Metro Manila, so you can sit back and relax while we take care of everything. Exclusive Access to Hidden Gems – Visit Little Boracay, two stunning sandbars, and Starfish Island, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Snorkeling Adventure – Dive into vibrant marine life with a guided snorkeling experience in Calatagan’s best spots. Unique Floating Cottage Lunch – Experience a Boodle Fight-style meal while floating on serene waters (food at client’s expense). Perfect for Groups & Families – Whether you're traveling with friends or family, this trip is designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure.

$300.00

12 h

Calatagan Beach Waterpark Island Hopping Adventure from Manila

Escape the city and experience the ultimate beach getaway with our Calatagan Beach, Waterpark and Island Hopping Adventure! Just a few hours from Manila, dive into fun at Aquaria Water Park, relax on the beautiful shores of Casobe, and set sail for a scenic island-hopping tour to explore Calatagan’s pristine sandbars and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for families, couples, and groups — it’s a full day of sun, sea, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss this tropical escape — book your Calatagan adventure today.

$248.00

Calatagan Island Hopping & Snorkeling with Bamboo Cottage

Escape beyond the typical beach tour with a carefully planned Little Boracay Calatagan island-hopping experience. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel transfers from Manila, a scenic drive through Tagaytay with views of the iconic Taal Volcano, and visits to Little Boracay, White Sandbar, Snorkeling Area, and Starfish Island. Relax in a floating bamboo cottage while savoring a delicious Filipino lunch over the water. With snorkeling gear, life jackets, and a hassle-free itinerary included, this tour offers the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking coastal scenery—all in one unforgettable day trip from Manila.