Subic Matnog Getaway: A One-Day Pink Sand & Island Adventure

1. 🏝️ Morning Adventure (6:30 AM – 11:30 AM)

   ✅ 1. Subic Beach (Malarosa) – Pink Sand Paradise

   • Famous for its soft, light pink coral sand, calm waters, and palm-fringed coast.

   • Ideal for sunrise views, swimming, and lounging before the tourist rush.

   • Best photo spots: shoreline rock formations and “pink glow” sand near the waterline.

   ✅ 2. Calintaan Island Cave Swim

   • Short boat ride from Subic Beach.

   • Explore natural sea caves along the island’s edge—great for adventurous swimmers and cliff dives.

   • Bring waterproof gear and reef shoes for safety.

   ✅ 3. Juag Lagoon Marine Fish Sanctuary

   • Eco-protected lagoon that lets you observe (not feed!) large local fish in their natural habitat.

   • Educational stop for kids and adults; includes giant groupers, parrotfish, and more.

   • No entrance fee, but donations welcome. Fish feeding now discouraged to protect the ecosystem.

   ✅ 4. Kulaw-Kulawan Bird Sanctuary

   • A quiet mangrove-fringed spot perfect for bird watching (herons, kingfishers, egrets).

   • Accessible during low tide by boat or guided walk depending on route.

   • Optional: binoculars or a good zoom lens for bird shots.

   🍽️ Lunch Stop (11:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

   • Enjoy a fresh island meal (grilled fish, crab, rice, seaweed salad) on one of the beach huts.

   • You can pre-arrange food with your boat operator or bring packed meals.

   • Hydrate well and rest before heading into deeper water activities.
     
     

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   🌊 Afternoon Escapade (12:30 PM – 4:30 PM)

   ✅ 5. Bantigue Point Marine Sanctuary

   • Pristine snorkeling spot with healthy coral gardens and a chance to see reef fish up close.

   • Bring your own snorkel gear for better experience.

   • Shallow to mid-depth reef ideal for beginners.

   ✅ 6. Panlatuan Cove

   • Hidden coastal inlet surrounded by rugged hills and coral rock outcrops.

   • Ideal for short swimming breaks, sunbathing, or cliffside photo ops.

   • Secluded, so enjoy the peace and scenic beauty.

   ✅ 7. Panumbagan Sandbar

   • One of the most photogenic tidal sandbars in Bicol, stretching out like a tongue into turquoise waters.

   • Best visited at low tide when the sandbar is fully exposed.

   • Drone shots highly recommended here!

   🍧 SNACK BREAK – Local Island Treats

   • Stop for local snacks like binutong, kakanin, or halo-halo (if on the mainland).

   • Vendors may be present on Subic or at the port depending on time.

   🎁 Pasalubong Center – Final Stop

   • Head to the Matnog Port Pasalubong Center or nearby stalls.

   • Grab dried fish, pili nuts, banana chips, Bicol souvenirs, or fresh seafood (packed for travel).

   • Support locals and take home a taste of the islands.
     

ITINERARY: 

✅ Subic Beach (Malarosa)

✅Calintaan Island Cave Swim

✅Juag Lagoon Fish Sanctuary

✅Kulaw-Kulawan Bird Sanctuary

✅Bantigue Point Marine Sanctuary

✅ Panlatuan Cove

✅ Panumbagan Sandbar

INCLUSIONS:
Transportation
Tour Guide
Entrance Fees
Parking/Guiding Fees
Itinerary Planning
Scheduled Stops

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EXCLUSIONS:
Lunch
Accommodation
Medical Insurance
Personal Expenses
Optional Activities

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