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Batangas is well-known as the birthplace of some of the country's heroes that fought for freedom. Batangas is a province that offers enchanting natural resources and beautiful scenery. Spectacular archeological findings shows that Batangas has more to offer about the cultural and architectural heritage. Batangas has many century old ancestral homes and churches that attracts tourist and visitors.
The provinces of Cavite and Laguna is found on the north, on the South is the Verde Island Passage, on the East are the provinces of Quezon and Laguna and on the West is the South China Sea. Batangas is mountainous and it has a land area of 316,580 hectares.
The province of Batangas is one of the best tourist destination of the Philippines and Asia. It has also many world-class white sand beach resorts and have some of the world-class beautiful dive sites in the country. Batangas has a magnificent underwater gardens that has amazing and exotic coral reefs, beautiful and colorful fish and anemones. These beautiful and world-class dive sites includes Anilao, Ligpo Island, Caban Cove, Sombrero Island, Batalan, Merriel's Rock and Verde Island.
Batangas has enchanting scenic natural resources that tourist keeps on coming back. Coconut palms, wild orchids and cultivated mango trees lie alongside sandy beaches. The most famous and popular tourist attraction is the Taal Volcano and Lake. Taal volcano is famous because the lake and the volcano is found in the crater and Taal Volcano is believe to be the smallest volcano in the world.
Batangas is very accessible from Manila that people living in the busy City go to Batangas to relax and unwind. This makes Batangas as on of the popular destination. Exotic and luxury hotels are being built for the improvement of tourism in the province.