Basco, Batanes

Northernmost Province of the Philippines

The island province of Batanes lies at the northernmost tip of the Philippines. This is the converging point for the Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea. Batan, the biggest island of Batanes, is composed of Basco (the capital town), Ivana, Uyugan and Mahatao. The two other-island municipalities are Sabtang and Itbayat. The province is approximately 860 kilometers away from Manila and 280 kilometers north of Aparri, Cagayan

BASCO

Basco is one of the most popular tourist destinations among Sky Pasada Passengers – a quietly and solemnly majestic beauty of nature.
It is the provincial tourism service center because of its accessibility to tourism attractions, spots and destinations and because of the existence of reliable facilities for land, water and air transport, communications, power, health, protective services, and finance as well as amenities for dining, lodging, recreation and souvenir shops.

The range of interesting sites and exciting activities in Basco is endless!

Where To Go

Basco Lighthouse
Vayang Rolling Hills
Naidi Hills
Valugan Beach
Tukon Church

Where To Eat

Honesty Coffee Shop
Pension Ivatan Hometel and Restaurant
Bunker’s Café

Where to Stay

Fundacion Pacita
Amboy Hometel
Bernardo’s Hotel
Northview Hometel
Batanes Resort

What To Do

Stroll at Nakubuang Beach
Visit Tayid Lighthouse
Walk around Diura Village
Sight see in Chadpidan Beach
Trek Mt. Iraya

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