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It offers awesome tourist attractions, magnificent beaches, hot spring resorts, colorful festivals, hundreds of scenic spots and world-class hotels and facilities. Not to mention the tropical climate, the affordable prices as well as the friendly and hospitable, English-speaking people! You will be glad you came, and we’re sure, you WILL come back for more FUN in the Philippines!

 

 

 

LOBO, BATANGAS

 

Lobo beach is an option for vacationers who wants something new in their holiday break in Batangas.  For most Batangueños, when you speak of the town of Lobo it means the famous fruits like atis (sugar apple) and sampaloc (tamarind). But Lobo town is also a delightful place for a beach trip. From Manila, it would take you around 3 hours drive to reach the attractive town of Lobo. Before reaching the town, you will drive thru a narrow winding road with a scenic view of the mountains.   – batangas-philippines.com

 

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The town of Lobo in Batangas also boasts fine beaches, though only a few have unearthed the beauty of its shorelines. The coastline of Sawang, Malabrigo, Olo-Olo and Soloc are barrios where pleasant beaches do exist.

 

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Seashores of Lobo are fine; whose marine surface drops gradually just about two hundred meters before a drop-off. Certain beaches are suitable for snorkeling, diving and underwater photography. The Submarine Garden, found in the town of Lobo, has been acknowledged to be a fish sanctuary.

 

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Fifteen meters from the seaboard, water is clear, one can view a fish at knee-deep waters. Different sea creature can be sighted at shallow waters. Flying fish hopping in harmony is a common spectacle. While at nighttime, luminous planktons light up the water.

 

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Although the roads leading to Lobo are bumpy, and resorts in the area are quite undeveloped. One should consider visiting Lobo, as a perfect haven for beach lovers who wants a quiet break.

 

 

 

 

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