The Majestic Twin Forts of Romblon: A Journey Through History
Discover the Twin Forts of Romblon, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich colonial past of the Philippines.
Explore the Twin Forts of Romblon, a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the region's rich past, stunning views, and a unique cultural experience for all tourists.
A brief summary to Twin Forts of Romblon
- H7HC+F57, Fort San Andres Rd, Romblon, Romblon, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the forts' historical significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Manila, take the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) towards Batangas City. From Batangas, take a ferry to Romblon Island. The ferry ride typically takes around 4 to 6 hours. Once you arrive at Romblon, you will need to drive to the Twin Forts. Head towards Fort San Andres Rd; the forts are located at H7HC+F57. Ensure you have a local map or GPS to assist you in navigating the smaller roads.
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Public Transportation
From Manila, take a bus bound for Batangas City. Once you arrive at Batangas, you can purchase a ticket for a ferry to Romblon Island. The ferry companies such as Montenegro Lines and 2GO Travel operate services, and the fare ranges from PHP 800 to PHP 1500 depending on the class. Upon reaching Romblon, you can take a tricycle or hire a local motorcycle taxi to Fort San Andres Rd, where the Twin Forts are located (H7HC+F57).
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Tricycle
Once you are in the vicinity of Romblon town, hire a tricycle to take you to the Twin Forts. The fare is usually around PHP 50 to PHP 100, depending on your starting point in the town. The tricycle ride will take you directly to Fort San Andres Rd.
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