The lighthouse guides vessels to and from Subic Bay and Corregidor. Rocky Camara Island, just opposite Capones, is also a good stopover on your way back to Pundaquit. Fishing tours have taken form in Pundaquit as a separate activity or as an add-on to the island-hopping tours. The waters surrounding San Antonio are brutal, but it is also incredibly bountiful. You may opt to fish on your way to the beaches. Just tell your boatman beforehand. Read more: Fishing at Silanguin Cove.
San Antonio faces the rough West Philippine Sea. You can catch the glorious Zambales sunset, which is especially magnificent from Pundaquit Beach where the sun could be seen diving in between the silhouettes of the islands of Capones and Camara. Casa San Miguel aims to showcase the musical, artistic, and cultural heritage of San Antonio.
Ride a tricycle to Pundaquit P Boat tours cost PP for a return trip, depending on your destination. Anawangin is cheapest; Silanguin the most expensive. San Antonio Zambales is my hometown. Eversince, not even in our dreams , this progress never came into our mind.
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Below is more detailed information about some of the best beaches in Zambales. In each number, you can find the location of the beach, the facilities available, if any, and some quick facts about each beach. Magalawa Island is one of the blossoming tourist destinations in Zambales.
It features a white sandbar almost as fine as the white sand of Boracay. It is also locally known as the Island of the Stars. This is because several starfish can be spotted here.
Magalawa Island is home to a small village. But, there are only two resorts available on the island. They provide lodging, a campsite, a grilling facility, and a canteen. You can bring your own food too.
For better seats, ambiance, and food, you may try the floating restaurant in one of the resorts on-site, the Armada Resort. While staying on Magalawa Island, you can go snorkeling, kayaking, and camping. You can also go for an island hopping to nearby islands like Bacala Sandbar or Potipot Island.
The Magalawa Island can be reached via a minute boat ride from the shore of Brgy. Pangolingan, Palauig, Zambales. The town of Palauig is the tenth town from Olongapo City and sits right after the Municipality of Iba. Shortly after arriving in Brgy. Pangolingan, turn left to follow the Veritas Road and reach the port.
When taking public transportation, the bus can drop you off along the National Road in Brgy. Pangolingan, Palauig corner Veritas Road. How to get to Magalawa? This is located in the town of Masinloc but not more than a half-hour away via boat ride. The Bacala Sandbar is a bit sunken. During high tide, its water can reach up to knee-deep.
During low tide, the water can only be ankle deep. The main highlight in the Bacala Sandbar is a beach house built by the local government. Its second floor is lodging for its caretakers. And, the first floor is for tourists who can just lounge and have a picnic while enjoying the view of the sandbar and the coast of Zambales. The Municipality of Masinloc is located north of the Palauig. For a boat ride that directly heads to Bacala Sandbar, you should find the Masinloc Mall.
Behind it is the port where the small boats are available sailing to Bacala Sandbar or San Salvador Island. Experience the Inflatable island now. Anawangin Cove is a beach that popped up after the eruption of Mt. The formerly rocky cove turned out to be a budget-friendly beach destination. There are sari-sari stores , canteens, shared toilets, and shower rooms. Available lodging is limited to camping tents and a few cottages. Thus, letting you get close to nature.
Aside from having a nice swim, you can also go out for island hopping to nearby coves and islands like Capones Island with Lighthouse and Nagsasa Cove. You can also take a short hike on the hilltop of Anawangin. San Antonio is the fourth municipality from Olongapo City. How to get to Anawangin Cove?
You can ride a bus that can drop you off at the San Antonio Market. From there, you can ride a tricycle to take you to the Pundaquit beach.
Alternatively, from Manila, you can alight at Olongapo City. And then, ride a bus heading to San Antonio Market. Once in Pundaquit beach, you can ride a boat going to the Anawangin Cove.
This will only be about a 15 to 20 minute-boat ride. It can be reached by boat from Pundaquit beach. There are only campsite and cottages available for lodging. Some lodging facilities providers in Nagsasa Cove may have a generator.
The Nagsasa Cove can be your jump-off point for island hopping. Your route can include Anawangin Cove and Capones Island. Another thing you can do here is to go out to catch fish. You may borrow a fishing rod from your boatman. From the beach, you can also take a hike uphill. This is a bit steep and can take 30 minutes to an hour.
Within the greenery of Nagsasa are their waterfalls. The trail towards the Nagsasa waterfalls is an easy trek through shrubs, mostly flat ground, and only a few hikes. The trail is unmarked so a guide is highly advisable. To preserve its unspoiled island, access to the Hermana Menor is only limited to day trips and sometimes limited to a certain number of visitors or select visitors. It is best to coordinate with its caretaker or its tour provider ahead of time.
There are no stores, overnight accommodation, or resorts here. The primary livelihood in this small, yet lively and beautiful town is fishing and tourism. Locals who speak both Ilocano and Zambal, also speak Tagalog as well. They will be more than willing help you if you ever lose your way to the winding roads from the town traveling to the beaches of Pundaquit.
This town is primarily known for its calm and clean beaches compared to its neighboring towns. Even if Pundaquit is facing the open ocean of the China Sea, it maintains its calm shorelines as it is sheltered by Capones and Camara islands.
It is also the best jump off point if you want to visit the Camara Island, Capones Island and Anawangin Cove since it is the closest shores to these destinations.
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