Set against a backdrop of lush mountains and clear, calm waters, Pico de Loro Cove invites travelers to rediscover the coastal experience through a thoughtfully curated lineup of immersive activities. Designed to celebrate nature, adventure, and serenity, the cove offers a refreshing escape that balances relaxation with meaningful outdoor experiences. Located within easy reach of the city, Pico de Loro Cove is an ideal destination for those seeking a beach getaway that feels both accessible and restorative.
Blending easygoing relaxation with opportunities for adventure, the cove caters to travelers who want to unwind by the shore, explore scenic landscapes, and reconnect with nature at a comfortable pace. From peaceful paddles through mangrove forests to scenic coastal tours, every experience is designed to highlight the natural beauty of the area while encouraging guests to slow down and enjoy the moment.
A Calm Paddle Through a Thriving Mangrove Forest
One of the most grounding experiences at Pico de Loro Cove is the guided Eco-Mangrove Tour, which takes guests through the largest mangrove forest in Nasugbu, Batangas. Spanning 10 hectares of winding waterways, the tour allows visitors to glide through calm waters while observing the vibrant ecosystem that thrives within the mangroves.
As guests paddle along, they may spot crabs moving along exposed roots, birds nesting in the branches above, and fish swimming beneath the surface. Guides share insights on how mangroves protect the coastline and support marine life, transforming the tour into both a peaceful retreat and an educational experience. The earthy scent of the forest, combined with sunlight filtering through the leaves and reflecting on the water, creates a calm and reflective atmosphere that allows guests to fully appreciate nature’s quiet power.
Scenic Walks with Views of the Cove
For those who prefer to explore on foot, the Pico Trail offers a refreshing way to enjoy fresh air while seeing Pico de Loro Cove from a new perspective. The trail winds through the hills surrounding the cove and provides opportunities to spot migratory birds passing through the area, adding a subtle yet memorable touch to the walk.
The path is easy to follow and moves at a comfortable pace, making it suitable for friends, families, and solo visitors. Along the way, there are several spots where guests can pause to take photos or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. At designated viewpoints, panoramic views of the coastline and the cove below unfold, offering moments to relax and take in the scenery. Whether completing a short walk or the full trail, the Pico Trail provides a simple and enjoyable way to experience the natural beauty of Pico de Loro Cove.
Relaxed Get-Togethers by the Shore
Beach Adventure Camping brings energy and connection right to the shoreline for guests looking to add activity to their stay. Throughout the day, visitors can enjoy kayaking along the coast, paddleboarding over calm waters, or playing beach volleyball with friends and family. Each activity is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels.
As the day transitions into evening, the beach becomes a relaxed gathering space. Guests can come together around a bonfire, share stories and laughter, roast marshmallows, or lie back and watch the stars appear over the water. The seamless blend of daytime activities and evening relaxation makes Beach Adventure Camping a full-day experience that encourages bonding and lasting memories.
A Scenic Coastal Tour
The Cove Tour offers a closer look at the natural coastline of Pico de Loro Cove by sea. This relaxed boat tour takes guests to a series of small beaches and sheltered coves, including Etayo Cove, Barracuda Cove, Santelmo Cove, Turtle Island, and Papaya Cove. Each stop presents its own distinct view and character, many of which are easily missed from land.
Guests can take time to enjoy the scenery, capture photos, or simply relax on the boat as it moves from one cove to the next. The gentle pace of the tour allows visitors to fully appreciate the natural contours of the coastline and the quiet charm of each location, making it an easygoing way to explore more of Pico de Loro Cove.
A Relaxing Way to End the Day
To close out a day by the sea, the Sunset Cruise provides a laid-back ride along the Pico de Loro Cove coastline as daylight begins to fade. With open views of the water and surrounding hills, the cruise offers a different perspective of the cove in a calm and unhurried setting.
Guests can sit comfortably on deck, take photos, or enjoy the breeze while spending time with friends or family. The relaxed atmosphere makes the Sunset Cruise a memorable yet low-key way to end the day.
Make the Most of Your Visit
Whether gliding through mangroves, hiking scenic trails, enjoying time on the beach, exploring hidden coves, or watching the sun set over the water, every experience at Pico de Loro Cove is designed to help guests slow down and reconnect with nature. The cove’s thoughtful mix of relaxation and adventure makes it easy to plan a visit that matches any pace.
No matter which activities guests choose, Pico de Loro Cove leaves lasting impressions through open views, peaceful surroundings, and the easy rhythm of coastal life.
To view activity rates, visit: https://www.picosandshotel.com/sports-and-recreation/. To avail of these activities, book your stay at www.picosandshotel.com, email reservations@picosandshotel.com, or call +63 917 809 1289 / +63 2 8464 7888.
