Batanes - 10 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Batanes

It is the northernmost province in the country, and also the smallest, both in population and land area. Batanes is listed in the UNESCO tentative list for inscription in the World Heritage List.

Types of Attractions in Batanes

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Batanes

Basco Lighthouse - Naidi Hills

Basco Lighthouse - Naidi Hills

Viewing Decks

Lighthouses

The structure is a 6-story building with a gallery or viewing deck on the fifth floor. It is located in Naidi Hills in Barangay San Antonio, the lush green hills and the open sea provide a beautiful backdrop for the lighthouse.

Chamantad-Tinyan Viewpoint

Chamantad-Tinyan Viewpoint

Beaches

Viewpoints

Short Hikes

Chamantad-Tinyan Viewpoint offers a panoramic view of Chamantad Cove and the rolling hills of the villages of Tinyan.

Morong Beach

Morong Beach

Beaches

Rock Formations

It is a beautiful beach located on the Sabine island of Batanes province. There is an incredible natural stone formation called Nakabuang Arch boosting the beauty of Morong Beach.

Mount Iraya

Mount Iraya

Volcanoes

Iraya is located on Batan Island and designated as the highest point in the province of Batanes. It is a dormant volcano, its last eruption happened in 1454.

Ruins of Songsong

Ruins of Songsong is a cluster of roofless shells of old stone houses abandoned after a tidal wave that hit the island of Batan in the 50s.

Sabtang Church

San Vicente Ferrer Church, also known as Sabtang Church, is a Roman Catholic church located near Sabtang Port in Sabtang.

San Carlos Borromeo Parish

San Carlos Borromeo Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Mahatao, Batan Island.

San Jose de Ivana Church

San Jose de Ivana Church

Churches

Old Ruins

The San Jose de Ivana Church is a roman catholic church established in 1787. It was declared as National Historic Landmark by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

Valugan Boulder Beach

Valugan Boulder Beach

Beaches

Rock Formations

The beach is known for its smooth boulders that line the shoreline, which stretches for miles.

Vayang Rolling Hills

Vayang Rolling Hills

Viewpoints

Mountain Peaks

It offers a spectacular view of endless waves of rolling hills along with the beautiful view of the west philippine sea.

Map of attractions in Batanes

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