Transfer from hotel or private residence in Manila:

• We can arrange private transport from any destination in Manila or Angeles to us in Sabang, Puerto Galera.
• Just let us know when and where you wish to be picked up from.
• If you wish to be collected from a hotel in Manila we need the Hotel name, phone number & your room number
• From a private residence we need the full address and if possible directions to assist the driver as well as a contact phone number.

      Transfer from the International Airport NAIA Terminal 1, Manila:

• Most international flights arrrive at Terminal 1
• We need your flight number and arrival time as well as the number of people in the group
• After you pass through customs and exit the arrivals area walk down the left hand ramp and at the bottom, turn right and head for the large duty free shop found there with the yellow sign.
• Walk across the pelican crossing and head towards the security gate with some guards with a small table adjacent to the gate exit.
• Upon your approach, look for a Filipino man with a wooden placard with our logo painted on it and your name written in chalk underneath.
• Identify yourself and be prepared that at this stage you may have to leave the luggage trolley behind for a short walk to the car.
• Please note that NAIA direct transfers can only be arranged between 3am and 1pm, 7 days a week. Your flight must land between these times to ensure passage across the channel to us before dark.
• If you are having any problems with your pick up at all, please call us at the resort on 043 287 3134 (Landline) or 0919 449 8298 (Cell phone) and we will do our best to help you resolve them quickly.

Notes:

Seaplane - Travel in style

• With Subic Seaplane, the cost is approximately US$400 one way for up to three people (depending on your size and the amount of luggage). The plane, from Subic Bay, cannot land at the international airport but can be met close by at the Blue Horizon Restaurant.
• Flights can only be made well with in daylight hours. Contact us for more information / bookings or Subic Seaplane direct at Subic Seaplane

Helicopter

• The flying time is around thirty minutes, lands on the beach, daylight hours only.
• Commuter Air Philippines: PHP 25,000 per hour (we estimate 1.5 hours). Approximately PHP 37, 500. Max four passengers (or 350 kilo's total weight). Total around US$ 960
• Ayala Aviation: PHP 28,000 per hour (estimate 1.5 hours). Approximately PHP 42,000 + landing and take off fee (total P1, 000) + 3% carrier tax (i.e. about P1, 250). Max five passengers. Total around US$1,150

* All return transport is arranged while you are here through the receptionist at the resort

Sikat Bus and Boat

• Departing the Citystate Hotel in Ermita at 8:00am. For enquiries and bookings phone +63 (2) 5213344
  A similar service departs the Swagman Hotel at 8:30am. Phone +63 2 5238541
• Easier than public transport, no vendors en route
• P600 per person, easy luggage storage under the bus.
• If you arrive at either Puerto Galera or Balatero call the resort for advice on how to get to Sabang from there.
• We can arrange to have you met from any ferry - just give us a call.

Public transport Boat or Ferry

• Cheapest option for the ‘seasoned traveler'
• Not convenient or easy if you have luggage
• Catch a regular aircon bus from Manila to Batangas Port (approx. P150). Bus terminals are located near the intersection of Taft Ave and Buendia (close to LRT station) for those coming from Ermita/Malate/Makati, or at terminals in Cubao if you are coming from Angeles, Quezon City or Ortigas.
• At Batangas take a local boat direct to Sabang, or to Puerto Galera (Muelle) or Balatero (approx P250).
• If you arrive at either Puerto Galera or Balatero call the resort for advice on how to get to Sabang from there.
• We can arrange to have you met from any ferry - just give us a call.

Batangas Port is where you will leave your vehicle if you are coming over on a regular passenger ferry, or where you will load your vehicle onto a Roro ferry if you are bringing your vehicle with you.

Berberabe Beach is approximately one kilometre past the flour mill on the east side of Batangas Bay and is the pickup point for private bancas.

From Manila, proceed south along the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX or South Superhighway). From the Makati EDSA flyover it is approximately 40km to the Calamba toll plaza. From there proceed 3.1km to the Calamba exit and exit to the right towards Sto Thomas and Batangas. Proceed towards Sto Thomas for 7.5km where you will see a large green sign on your right pointing to the new STAR Tollway to Batangas. Follow the signs for Batangas. Zero your tripmeter just after the Batangas Exit toll plaza.

To Batangas Port:
At the Batangas Port exit, proceed straight ahead for 3.9km to the Bauan overpass. Proceed straight ahead over the overpass along the road to the port where you will reach the port entrance at 6.3km.

To Berberabe Beach:
At the Batangas Port exit, turn left towards Batangas City. After 3.0km keep right past the 'Lions' Monument and make the next left turn at 3.4km. Drive to the next intersection at 3.7km and turn left. Head straight until you see the sign for Lobo, SM Mall and the Shell refinery at 4.1km and turn right. Follow the signs to SM Mall, Lobo and the Shell refinery, on the way you will cross a bridge at 5.1km and shortly after you will see the Pontefino Hotel. Before arriving at the hotel turn right at the Y intersection at 5.6km that will take you to the new SM Mall at 6.2km. Continue straight past the Mall, past the Shell station and keeping left, lookout for signs to the Shell refinery. At 8.9km you will pass over a small bridge, and at 10.1km arrive at the Shell refinery. Continue along the winding road around the refinery. At 12.6km you will pass the flour mill (beware of the speed humps near the entrance gates), and at 13.8km take the small dirt road on the right immediately at the end of the Flour Mill fence (about 100 meters after the second speed bump). 200 metres down this road is Berberabe Beach.

Parking at Berberabe Beach is P50 per night in an open but locked area.