Tour· Luzon (San Antonio, Zambales coast)· Philippines
Pundaquit (Boat Hire to the Coves)
14° 55.2′ N · 120° 3.9′ E
The fishing village and beach on the Zambales coast north of Subic that is the jumping-off point for Capones, Camara and the coves. Bangkas line the sand waiting for passengers.
Practical
OSM village position, at the mouth of the Pundaquit River in Pundaquit Bay (OSM 14.9172°N 120.0606°E). Wikivoyage: the main port, where fishermen can be hired to ferry visitors to the coves or on island day trips. It has the nearest standard accommodation and tricycles between barangays. A hiking trail over Pundaquit Pass leads to Anawangin. Mapped ferry routes run to Anawangin, Talisayen and Nagsasa (OSM, fee charged). Prices are negotiated on the beach; agree on the return time before leaving. Basic stores, a 7-Eleven, a pharmacy and a fuel station are in San Antonio town, 3 km inland (OSM).
Best for
Hiring a bangka or landing for supplies
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