Calatagan has long been a getaway destination for wealthy Filipinos.
Because of its equatorial sunshine, warm Pacific waters and inexpensive accommodations, the Philippines has long attracted tourists wishing to get escape to a tropical paradise. Calatagan, located in the province of Batangas on the Philippine island of Luzon, is about thirty miles south of the country’s capital city, Manila. It is ideal for vacationing with its clean, white sandy beaches and year-round warm temperatures.
Stilts Calatagan Beach Resort
Stilts Calatagan Beach Resort offers it guests three cottage sizes from which to choose, ranging from small to large. Each of the cottages are built on stilts (hence the name of the resort) over the water. All of the accommodations are air-conditioned and include kitchenettes, living areas and private verandas. The resort also offers restaurant dining as well as room service. The beach swimming area is staffed by a lifeguard to keep children safe. In addition to the beach area, there are pools for adults and children located on resort property. Stilts also offers its guests videoke, snorkeling and snorkeling gear, and a stand-up comedian for large group entertainment.
Calatagan Beach Resort - Manila Reservations Office
Unit 706 City and Land Megaplaza
ADB Avenue, cor. Garnet Road
Ortigas Center
Pasig City, Philippines 1605
+63 (2) 687-6139
rosegoldbeachresort.com
White Castle Resort and Hotel
White Castle Resort and Hotel, located approximately 60 miles south of Manila, offers its guests 20 air-conditioned rooms and suites; these range from small single rooms to two-bedroom suites complete with a children’s room, large terrace and jacuzzi tub. The hotel has two options for dining. The Bamboo Restaurant serves local Asian cuisine, and Restaurant White Castle serves American breakfasts, German specialties and international cuisine. Also located on resort grounds are a swimming pool, the White Castle garden and a private beach. For travelers who wish to do some sightseeing in the surrounding areas, the resort offers motorcycle and scooter rentals. Activities near the resort include an 18-hole golf course, boat trips to nearby islands and the Pagsanjan Waterfalls.
White Castle Resort and Hotel
12 Zobel Highway
Balibago, Catalagan, Luzon, Philippines 6000
+63 (0) 9067-02-44-99
whitecastleresort.com
Lago de Oro Cable Ski Park and Resort
According to their website, Lago de Oro has a unique feature: It is the "home of the first cable wakeboard park in the Philippines." Guests who wish to take advantage of this are given a discount on equipment rentals and lessons. The resort also offers several other water sport options including boating, jet skiing, swimming and fly fishing. There are 38 rooms at the resort, each furnished with air-conditioning and cable television. Located on resort grounds is a restaurant and bar that serves pizza, seafood and several Filipino dishes. And, just in case you’re planning on arriving in style, the resort even has its own helicopter landing pad.
Lago de Oro
National Highway
Balibago, Calatagan 4215
Batangas, Philippines
+63 (917) 504-2685
lago-de-oro.com
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