Lian

See

1 Archiocesan Shrine of St. John the Baptist, J.P. Rizal Street, Barangay Cuatro (Poblacion). (updated May 2018)

Do

1 Matabungkay (13 km from the town proper). Lian's major tourist destination is the white sand beaches at barangay Matabungkay. It is originally a beach discovered by Germans living in Manila in the 1950s until it became a tourist destination for residents from Manila.

Events The municipality has a local fiesta in devotion to John the Baptist in the town centre. Another major fiesta is held in Matabungkay, the Balsa festival.

Sleep

1 Matabungkay Beach Resort, Matabungkay, ☏ +63 917 834-12 69. Its rooms are all equipped with spacious verandas, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Also on premises are drink and food, function rooms, a spa, and a steam sauna. 2 The Coral Beach Club, Matabungkay, ☏ +63 9179014634. Less than 2 hours drive from Manila. European and Asian cuisines, a pool and jacuzzi, a hot stones massage, and a hair salon are available on premises, and the Calatagan Golf Club is nearby. ₱1,999.

Go next

Calatagan, another resort town, 25 kilometers south