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This serene, marine-protected area spans approximately 42.25 hectares that provide sanctuary to 53 species of migratory and indigenous birds, according to the Local Economic Development arm of the Department of Interior and Local Government.

Enjoy the breeze from Lingayen Bay in this public beach. It is known for its scenic sunsets and the Tondaligan Beach Baywalk.

Sabtang Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in Sabtang, Batanes, Philippines. Measuring 18 meters high, it was opened to the public in 2006 and has a homestay nearby.
 

Racuh A Payaman, also known as Marlboro Country, is a hilly viewpoint and tourist attraction in Mahatao, Batanes, Philippines. It got its nickname from its green, hilly terrain that overlooks the Philippine Sea.

San Carlos Borromeo Church, also known as Mahatao Church, is a Roman Catholic Baroque church designated as a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines on July 31, 2001. Originally built by the Dominicans using stone and lime, it consists of an imposing facade next to a convent.

Fundacion Pacita is a dreamy nature lodge and resort perched on a quiet hill. It was once the home studio of renowned Filipina artist Pacita Abad, who developed the place into a lodge later on together with husband and former DepEd Secretary, Butch Abad. The rooms appointed with commissioned art and curated furnishings all throughout, with some rooms letting you wake up to an astounding view of the Pacific Ocean.

The Alapad Hills and Rock Formation is one of the must-see sites when in Batanes. It contains a scenic road that snakes through and around unique rock formations facing the sea.

See the well-preserved traditional architecture of Batanes in Sabtang Island's Chavayan Village. The main structure of these houses are mostly made of lime topped with roofs made of Cogon grass.

On Morong Beach's white sands, the Nakabuang Arch stands in stark contrast in the distance. The peculiar rock formation forms a natural doorway shaped by time and tide, appearing like an elephant's trunk digging through the sand.

Perched on Naidi Hills, the lighthouse features a 6-story building with a gallery or viewing deck that overlooks Batan Island - and a glimpse of Sabtang Island in the south of and Itbayat Island to the north. A traditional Ivatan stone house lies beside, and an "I <3 Batanes" marker can be found out front.