Discover the Serenity of Fatima Beach
Explore the tranquil shores of Fatima Beach, a hidden oasis in Occidental Mindoro, where pristine sands meet crystal-clear waters.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Occidental Mindoro, Fatima Beach is a hidden gem that beckons travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. The beach is renowned for its soft, powdery sands and breathtaking views of the azure waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and beachcombers alike. The calm waves provide a perfect environment for swimming and various water sports, while the surrounding lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance, inviting visitors to unwind and connect with nature. As you stroll along the shore, the gentle sea breeze carries the scent of salt and adventure, reminding you to embrace the moment. Fatima Beach is not just a destination; it's an experience that rejuvenates the soul. The beach also offers opportunities for local dining, where visitors can indulge in fresh seafood dishes prepared with traditional flavors that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. Whether you're looking to relax under the sun, explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling, or simply enjoy a peaceful sunset, Fatima Beach provides a perfect backdrop for your getaway. The charm of this tranquil oasis lies in its unspoiled beauty and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Occidental Mindoro.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as local vendors may be limited.
- Consider wearing water shoes to explore the rocky areas safely.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sunsets!
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
A brief summary to Fatima Beach
- 5M97+669, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, PH
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Manila, take the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) and follow signs to Batangas. From Batangas, take a ferry to Calapan, Mindoro. Once you reach Calapan, continue to drive towards Mamburao. The exact location of Fatima Beach is at 5M97+669, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro. Look for local signs directing you towards Fatima Beach as you approach Mamburao. Parking is usually available near the beach, but check for any parking fees which can vary.
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Bus
To reach Fatima Beach via public transportation, take a bus from Manila to Batangas City. From there, you can catch a ferry to Calapan. Once in Calapan, board a bus heading to Mamburao. The fare from Manila to Batangas is approximately PHP 200-300, and the ferry fare is around PHP 300-500. From Calapan to Mamburao, the bus fare is about PHP 150-200. Ask the bus driver or conductor to drop you off at or near Fatima Beach, or use a local ride-hailing app for the last leg of your journey.
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Tricycle
Once you arrive in Mamburao, you can take a tricycle to Fatima Beach. The tricycle fare should be around PHP 50-100 depending on your exact drop-off location. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or ask locals for a standard price to avoid overcharging.
Attractions Nearby to Fatima Beach
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Calawagan Mountain Resort
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Sablayan Parola Park
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Tukuran Falls
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Tamaraw Falls
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Muelle Puerto Galera Pier
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Sombrero Island
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Santo Niño Cathedral
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Calapan Nature Park
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Stilts Calatagan Beach Resort
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Naujan Lake
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Calatagan
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Little Boracay Calatagan Batangass
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Calatagan Floating Houses / Kuya Jessie's Floating House Cottage Rental
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Museo nina Marcela Mariño at Felipe Agoncillo
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Casa Gahol
