Exploring Laguna

Interesting places to visit

Los Baños, Laguna is home to the University of the Philippines Los Banos. Los Baños is famed for its mineral hot spring water oozing from Mount Makiling (a long dead volcano), it has long been a paradise for water-lovers through the ages. Aside from Los Banos, there are a lot of interesting places to visit in Laguna.

University of the Philippines

The University of the Philippines, Los Baños (UP Los Baños, UPLB or colloquially LB) is a public university located in the towns of Los Baños and Ba-y in the province of Laguna, some 63 kilometers south of Metro Manila.

Mount Makiling

An extinct volcano, 1,090m above sea level; center for biodiversity conservation, located in Los Banos, Laguna. This legendary mountain is home to over 2,000 species of flora and fauna.

Within its vicinity lie the magnificant Mudspring, Flat rocks, and the mysterious Magnetic hill.

This mountain park offers ecotourism activities including mounteneering, hiking, camping, mountain biking, bird watching, and a lot more.

Rizal Shrine

The memorabilia of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, ranging from his early sculptures, to laminated excerpts of some of his outstanding written works can be found in this shrine in Calamba City.

Pagsanjan Falls

Shooting the rapids! An experience of a lifetime - another of nature's treats.

An exhilirating two-hour boatride to the 400-foot clip Falls which starts in Pagsanjan and ends in Cavinti, Laguna.

Lake Caliraya

The lake stretching from Lumban to Cavinti, Laguna, is an ideal place for aqua sports such as boating, wind surfing, and water skiing.

The place is also excellent for sailing and game fishing.

Paeté Wood Carvings

A good place to find world-class, export quality wood carvings.

Meet the country's finest wood carvers and learn and appreciate their works of art, and maybe buy some wood art for yourself.

Lumban Barong Embroidery

Marvel at the intricate detail that goes into every yard of pina and jusi clothes as you watch women of Lumban do barong embroidery.

Lumban is the place to find beautiful barong designs and quality materials for the groom's barong and the bride's wedding gown.

Liliw Footwear

In Liliw, Laguna, you can find quality, durable and beautiful shoes and bags.

There are other cottage industries here like lambanog distilleries, uraro biscuits and candy making.

Other Destinations

More destinations will be added soon.

Notes

Data and information are taken from the Tuloy sa Laguna Traveler's Guide.
For more information on Laguna, please visit the Official Laguna website.

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