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Quezon

Quezon, One Of The Closest Escapes From Manila

Quezon is unique among the provinces of Calabarzon because it has open water on both sides: the Philippine Sea to the east and Tayabas Bay to the west. That makes it a province of islands and beaches.

I’ve only covered the places I’ve actually been to, so this page will grow. Pick a spot below.

Quezon At A Glance

Quezon The short version
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Capital Lucena City
From Manila Within a few hours by road, depending on traffic and where you are headed
Known for Island beaches, Padre Burgos, coast on two seas
Places covered here 3 so far, more on the way

Places In Quezon

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An insider’s guide to the Philippines. Tips, tricks and the places worth visiting, from someone who has been living here since 2003.

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