Stores· Lubang Island· Philippines

Lubang Town Poblacion Market and Stores

13° 51.6′ N · 120° 7.4′ E · approximate

Lubang town, the island's principal settlement on the north-west side, is where to look for the island's widest choice of fresh produce, fish and dry goods.

Practical

Position approx: OSM 'Lubang' town node; no market feature is mapped in OSM and no published source gives the market's location or hours - ask a tricycle driver for the 'palengke' (public market). Wikipedia: Lubang town is the principal settlement in the north-west of the island, about 11 km north-west of Tilik Port; the Lubang municipality includes the poblacion barangays plus Tagbac, Tilik, Vigo, Cabra and others. Reach it by tricycle from Tilik Port, or from the Tagbac Cove anchorage (OSM Tagbac village 13.84031N 120.08777E lies on the Tagbac-Lubang-Looc road west of town). No fuel dock, chandlery or supermarket verified - stock up at Puerto Galera, Subic or Mamburao.

Best for

Fresh-food top-up on the Manila-to-Mindoro run