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Baras
A promising surfing site in the town of Baras. It is the home of the well-known “Majestic” waves with its awesome long-barrel-type surf. Offshore waves are in their utmost shape during the months of August to September. The surfing area also shows a marvelous view of mountains and bays. Photo fanatics could get great view of the sunrise in this area. For holiday seekers, this is a place for total relaxation, be in touch with nature, and simply, innovation and peacefulness. Source:Philippinecountry.com  

Caraga
Pusan Point is believed to be the very spot that experiences the first sunrise in the country. The point stands by a tall cliff facing the sea. Besides providing visitors a view of the country's first sunrise, Pusan Point also has a good view of the ocean. HOW TO GET THERE Pusan Point is most accessible by riding a hired motorcycle from Santiago, Caraga. The place is marked by a large white cross.  Source:Langyaw 

Burdeos
Puting Bato is located in Burdeos, Quezon, Philippines.  The major attractions of Puting Bato are its cliff walls, which look like the limestone cliffs of North Palawan. Aside from the walls, there are small caves. Small isolated beaches, which are good for swimming, can also be found. Rock formations, which look like umbrellas,aound in the area. Source:Tourism.qzn.ph

Tiwi
Putsan Beach is located in Tiwi, Albay, Philippines.  The original source of ancient ceramics and potteries industry in the Bicol Region. Sweeping in long graceful curve, the beautiful white surging surfs of the ocean form a sharp contrast with jet-black volcanic sands. Source:Regional Development Council V

Masbate
Putting Island is located in Claveria, Masbate, Philippines. Another great beach stop is the Putting Island in Claveria, Masbate. With its wide and white sands, it's hard to resist to take a dip in its natural beauty.  Source: FlyPhilippines.com

Pangasinan
Quezon Island is located in Hundred Islands National Park, Pangasinan, Philippines.  One of the well-developed and most frequented islands in the Park, it has facilities which include 2 dining pavilions, and grilling area, where you and your family can do the eating and the grilling ;cottages and nipa huts for relaxation and restrooms that assure comfort. Lie in the sand, take in the salty breeze and savor the delectable seafood and swim to your heart`s content.Don`t pass up the chance to snorkel or dive in the island`s azure waters and see its thriving coral and giant clam garden. Source:Hundredislands.ph

Baler
Quezon Memorial Park is located at Poblacion, Baler, Quezon, Philippinrs. This quiet park of trees and lawns was developed in honor and in memory of the late president Manuel L. Quezon. A marker fenced by concrete and set on a circular cement platform serves as a landmark of Baler, the birthplace of Quezon.  Source:Discover Aurora Philippines

Lucena
Quezon Museum is located at the former Provincial Health Building, Provincial Capitol compound, Lucena City, Philippines. The museum houses a collection of the memorabilia of former President Manuel L. Quezon, former Senator Lorenzo Tañada, and former Congressman Manuel S. Enverga. A large section of the museum contains the memorabilia of some of the prominent citizens of the province.  Source:Wowphilippines.com.ph

Atimonan
Quezon National Forest Park is located in Atimonan, Quezon, Philippines.  The park is traversed by Sapinit Malaki, Sapinit Maliit, Amao, Sapang Ulo, Guitong Munti, Guitong Malaki and Nalubog Creek. : Consist of natural features such as caves, waterfalls and limestone formation. The park offers panoramic view of lowland areas. It is traversed by the Daang Mahalika Famous scenic portion of the road is the Bitukang Manok compared to Kennon Road.  Source:Tourism.qzn.ph

Atimonan
Covering the Municipalities of Atimonan, Pagbilao and Padre Burgos Quezon National Park has an area of about 983 hectares. It has an intricate system of caves, water falls, springs, creeks, gorges, and ravines against a quaint backdrop of lush greenery. Local folks say that the park is full of living creatures from butterflies to birds and monkeys. If one is lucky, he can even see monkeys tagging along their youngs whild crossing the street. Trees are so tall and huge that the zigzag road is ever relatively dark. The park is also the site for Pinagbanderahan (it can be reached by walking for about one hour from the road to the top of a ridge), a place where the Filipino Revolutionaries planted the Philippine flag in their fight against the Spanish colonizers. Since the place is a national park that was established as picnic grounds for local tourists, the place is convenient to hike all year round. The park entrance is located along Maharlika Highway along the Lucena-Atimonan route. You can go to Lucena and ride buses bound for the southern most towns of Quezon as well as those bound for Bicol. The Maharlika Highway crosses the park. Take the old zigzag road locally called the 3M ( tatlong eme ) or bituka ng manok (chicken's intestine) and alight at the picnic grounds at the middle of the park. The trek to the summit is around 2 hours of stair climbing.How to get there The place is accessible by land transportation from Manila. After the town of Pagbilao, take the road which leads to the town of Atimonan. Source:Atimonan Online Photo credit:Atimonan Government Website