CALATAGANDA: A place to satisfying your urge.

Calatagan is located in western part of the Province of Batangas. Facing the West Philippine sea towards to Lubang group of islands. Way back 1960's, Calatagan known as forbes park of the south becuase of the resthouse of the riches people in the country for there best and good quality of white sand beaches. Until now, the beaches is an undeveloped beach - there are no hotels, resorts, or whatsoever commercialized accommodations. 

If you want to stay a little longer or spend a night experience the Floating house in the middle of the oceans with billions of stars. 

There are also no restaurants nor convenience stores in the area. Make sure to bring your own drinking water, food, etc. Don't worry for the kitchen utensils, stoves, cooking sets, and grill, its provided by the Floating house owner.

Floating house is pretty relaxing because of the fact that it is unknown to many tourist. The whole place is undeveloped, unspoilt, and peaceful. There are no vendors who will keep on bugging you to buy souvenir shirts, keychains, or pearls although their is Calataganda Souvenir & Novelty Shop infront of the Municipal Building. There are no bars, no stores, no colored flags; everything is just so raw!

The color of the sand in Calatagan is not really white compared to Boracay nor Calaguas. However, the color varies from white, to dirty white, or to somewhat gold all throughout the day. With its clear water, Calatagan is a home for a lot of sea creatures such as seastar, sea urchins, and sea snakes and many more.

You can do the marine activities like Scuba diving, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Board, Bird Watching, Dolphin Watching, Whale Shark Watching, Shore Hopping, Fishing, Biking, Hiking at Mt. Masawa and YES the magnificent Sunrise and Sunset.

Welcome to Calataganda and enjoy your stay here. I'm Jessie your local tourist coordinator.