HPH Lifestyle · Philippines

Land sea air
Stay longer. Do more.

Trails, reefs, and thermals across seven thousand islands — and a season that never closes.

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Limestone karst coastline in the Philippines at golden hour, with an outrigger bangka crossing a turquoise reef
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Ways to spend a Philippine year

Every sport has a window. Follow the wind north in December, the calm south in April.

Scuba diver on a coral reef wall

Scuba diving

All year

Tubbataha's atoll walls, Dauin's macro, thresher sharks at dawn off Malapascua.

Hikers on a Cordillera ridge above a sea of clouds

Hiking

Nov–Feb

Sleep at 2,600 m on Pulag and wake above the clouds. Apo for the long one.

Kiteboarder carving across a shallow flat-water lagoon

Kiteboarding

Jul–Mar

Habagat swell from July, then four months of steady amihan across Bulabog's lagoon.

Mountain biker descending jungle singletrack

Mountain biking

All year

Bohol limestone, Rizal volcanic dirt, and a sari-sari store at every junction.

Open-water swimmer mid-stroke with an escort boat behind

Open water

All year

Twenty-nine degrees, sandbar to sandbar, escort boat trailing behind you.

Skydiver under canopy above an island reef shelf

Skydiving

Feb–May

Ten thousand feet over Bantayan, then a reef shelf rising green underneath.