Anawangin Cove

Anawangin Cove, located in San Antonio, Philippines, is a picturesque beach surrounded by lush pine trees. The beach is approximately one kilometer long and boasts a unique grayish-white sand color

The beach also offers amenities such as bathroom access and dogs are allowed, making it a great spot for families to spend a day or weekend. Anawangin Cove has few amenities, so visitors should plan accordingly, although it does have a small convenience store on site.. .

Visitors to Anawangin Cove can enjoy a variety of activities, including camping, hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Parking at Anawangin Cove is limited, as visitors must first park at Pundaquit Beach and then take a boat to Anawangin Cove. Boat rides are available for hire at the beach, and the cost is typically included in camping packages offered by local tour operators.

Fun facts about Anawangin Cove include that it was formed after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991, which caused the beach to be covered in ash and debris, creating a unique landscape. The pine trees that surround the beach were also believed to have been brought over from the nearby Zambales Mountains by the eruption.

Visitors to Anawangin Cove can also enjoy nearby attractions, such as the Capones Island Lighthouse and the Camara Island Sandbar. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the trek to Mount Pundaquit, which offers stunning views of the ocean.

For nearby dining options, visitors can head to the Pundaquit Beach area, where they can enjoy fresh seafood at restaurants such as Mang Kiko's Grill and The Circle Hostel's Beach Cafe.

There are also several nearby accommodations for visitors, including the Nagsasa Cove Resort, which offers beachfront cottages and camping packages. For those looking for a more luxurious stay, the Crystal Beach Resort offers comfortable rooms with amenities such as a swimming pool and a restaurant.