We are done with the lists of things to do and food to try in Batangas. Now, we are getting to the more enjoyable part as we continue to discover more reasons to love this beautiful province. So now, we are proposing that you watch out for these hot spots you should not miss when visiting the province. Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a fun and memorable journey!
If you are planning for a getaway but does not want to go too far, then worry no more. There are a lot of hotels in Batangas wherein you can stay and relax. You can try the Hotel Pontefino in Gulod Labac located in the province’s capital. It has lots of spacious rooms and facilities such as infinity pools, outdoor gym, recreational rooms, among others. You can also avail of their services: massage, laundry, car rental, what more can you need? Then, the hotel is located just near the center of the city so do not worry about the hustle and bustle. Here, you can relax and enjoy. But then again, if you need something to buy, SM Batangas is a little more than a stone’s throw away.
2. The San Sebastian Cathedral
Visiting churches is included in of the 10 things you can do in Batangas list. The San Sebastian Cathedral in the town proper of Lipa City is a must. With beautiful Romanesque architecture and intricate interior design, one cannot help but be held captivated when looking around this Church. Considered as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa, it is also a place of worship for Lipenyos and Batangenyos alike. Here, mass is celebrated almost every hour during Sundays. It is also a popular choice for a wedding venue in Batangas.
3. Mount Malarayat Golf and Country Club
It is a private club located in Brgy. Dagatan, Lipa City. It has first-class accommodations and plenty of facilities such as golf course, swimming pool, restaurant, spa, and sports pavilions, among others. Likewise, function rooms are available for corporate meetings, birthday, debut, or a Batangas wedding. With picturesque scenes and various activities to do, what can a tourist or a Batangenyo himself ask for? If you are seeking for a place that will give you the ultimate experience for leisure and relaxation, might as well ask for a member to accompany you here. Or better yet- become a member yourself so that you and your loved ones can enjoy the benefits of becoming a member of the Mount Malarayat privilege circle!
One of the best in the popular Laiya beach resorts, this resort boasts of breathtaking views of the beach, infinity pools, great beach layout, and other fun activities such as kayaking, snorkeling and trekking to Mt. Daguldul. Then, its restaurant consists of a mix of Filipino and International cuisine. Aside from that, one can ask for how s/he prefers the food will be cooked. Indeed, this beach resort looks so peaceful and fascinating and might have all what a vacationer can ask for. You would probably want to extend your stay. Planning to get married? You can also have your destination wedding in this resort in their available package for weddings.
This health and wellness resort located in Tipakan, Lipa City is one of the best in the world. The Farm focuses in holistic treatment of the mind, body and spirit. Voted as Asia’s best spa, here, one can expect to experience the healing power of nature. The Alive Restaurant, also an award-winning one, is specializing on organic vegan cuisine. It is believed that proper nutrition is vital in preventing diseases and restoring our health. With peaceful waterfalls, soothing ponds, swimming pools, gardens, open- air yoga amphitheater and several other features, one will surely rejuvenate one’s mental, physical and spiritual state.
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