Anawangin Cove: A Beauty from a Disaster
Anawangin Cove shows there is something beautiful after a disaster. A place of new beginnings, hope, and healing.
Know more about Anawangin Cove
It is one of the best tourist destination for camping and beach outing located at Barangay Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales.
Towering tall pine trees over you in a campsite and few steps away from salt water and ocean waves?, name it, Anawangin has it.
Basically known for its crescent-shaped beach cove with grayish volcanic sand and sky blue water blends majestically because of the last volcanic eruption of Mt. Pinatubo.
The surrounding mountain rocks giving Anawangin a picturesque perfect view.
Fun and Relaxing Activities To Do
Surrounded by breathtaking beaches and scenery, it is true that Anawangin Cove has a lot to offer. Moreover, while you’re at it might as well experience and do fun and relaxing activities.
Here’s a list of things you can do at Anawangin:
- Swim – also a little warning though, beware of the currents and deep spots of the ocean
- Trekking– if you want to see the spectacular view of the cove, go trekking with just an entrance fee of 50 pesos.
Photo Credits: Beatrize Sofia S. Vicedo
- Star Gazing– it is a perfect place to watch the stars
- Island Hopping- visit Capones Island and Nagsasa Cove, the sister island of Anawangin
- Banana Boating- if you are a group might as well experience their banana boat in just 150 pesos per head. It can tour you to Rocky Mountain part of Anawangin.
If you want to undergo social media detoxification, this is a perfect place because Anawangin Cove has no electricity and no signal. Furthermore it is a place where you can just be by yourself and be at peace from the toxic social media world also an escape to exhausting reality of society.
Serenity Amidst Exhausting World
Indeed, the world right now is chaotic and stressful. That is why a little peace and serenity offered by Anawangin Cove wouldn’t hurt. You can unwind under the vast blue sky while hearing the ocean waves, and feeling the sand between your toes.
With its beautiful and majestic ambiance, you can feel enjoyment, relaxation and gives an energy for your mental health that needs a break. We all need and deserve this kind of break.
Photo credits: Facebook/ Quennie Anne Gumiran
Give yourself a break, give yourself a chance to experience paradise that Anawangin Cove, Zambales has store for you, and remember to explore and love our local spots in the Philippines.
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