Batangas City

Batangas City is the capital of Batangas in Philippines. It is the city in the Batangas Province. The city is a major recreational, religious, commercial, industrial and educational center in Batangas. It is also its largest city.

Area & Location: Located 13º45'25. 96" Latitude North and 121º3'29. 2" Longitude East, the city covers a total area of 283.30 sq. km. The city has a population of 247, 588 with density of 873.94 per sq. km.

Tourist Attractions: TAs a city with number of beaches, Batangas City invites plenty of tourists from far and wide.

Transportation: The city has an extensive transport system. Having the largest seaport, the main mode of transportation is through sea. Fast ferries, ships and other sea vessels help in this transportation. Buses and taxis are the other forms of transport in the city.

Hotels: The city has a number of hotels that are aimed at tourists providing all modern amenities such as swimming pool, internet etc. Such hotels include Farm at San Benito, Hotel PonteFino, Days Hotel Batangas, Eagle Point Resort, Microtel Inn & Suites Santo Tomas, Hotel Pontefino, Alpa Hotel, Batangas Country Club, Days Hotel and Sabangan Beach Resort.

Places of Attraction: A boat ride through Lake Taal, the deepest lake in Philippines is amazing. Its beaches provide a thrilling experience to the tourists. Dive sites and beach resorts are the other interesting things to see and enjoy in Batangas City. Mt Makulot and Taal Volcano are the other major sights in the city.