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Tucked away on Subic Bay, Philippines' stunning shores, lies Barangay Barretto – a lively little slice of paradise with breathtaking beaches, history, and fun at every turn. It's the go-to place for families and divers looking for an unforgettable getaway.
Barretto's not just any beach town – it's a diver's dream. Subic Bay's waters are teeming with incredible wrecks and sea life. New to diving? No problem. Seasoned pro? You'll be in heaven. These crystal-clear waters are waiting to amaze you.
No matter your style or preferred budget, you can choose from high-end luxurious beach resorts with all the amenities you would want to cozy, more budget-friendly places. There's a perfect place for everyone.
Nightlife
Experience the lively nightlife with a variety of bars and restaurants, including the nearby Hops and Brews Beer Garden.
Nature Trails
The trails around Barretto are perfect for bird-watching and nature walks.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in fresh seafood and traditional Filipino dishes, a must-try for any visitor.
Beach Days
Barretto's beaches are perfect for every family activity you can think of. Build sandcastles, chill with a picnic, or bask in the sun.
Jungle Environment Survival Training (JEST) Camp
Step into the wilderness at JEST Camp, where you can discover the secrets of jungle survival amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Malls and Movie Theaters in Subic, Zambales
Treat yourself to shopping and entertainment at Subic Harbor Point Mall and Ayala Malls Harbor Point, or enjoy the latest blockbuster movies at Harbor Point Cinemas. With its diverse offerings, Subic, Zambales ensures an enjoyable experience for all.
Anawangin and Nagsasa Coves
Accessible via boat for day trips, these remote beaches are known for their stunning landscapes.
Mt. Pinatubo
A day hike to Mt. Pinatubo is just the ticket for the more energetic.
Hit the Road from Manila
Jump in your car or hop on a bus and cruise down the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX). In just 2 to 3 hours, you'll be in Barretto.
Quick Trip from Subic Bay Freeport
A scenic 10 to 15 minutes along the coast with stunning sea views, and you're here in Barretto. Grab a taxi or catch a jeepney for an authentic local experience.
Barretto is more than just a scuba destination – it's a whole vibe. Whether you're looking to dive deep, have fun with the family, or kick back, Barretto's the place to be.
Come on over and dive into the Barretto experience!