Batangas: See
Taal Volcano and the surrounding Taal Lake. It used to be possible to land on the volcano island and climb to the rim, but this has been forbidden since an eruption in 2020.
Fire trees (caballeros), southeast Asia's answer to Japan's famed cherry blossoms, typically bloom from April till the start of the rainy season (June).
Taal, a well-preserved colonial-era town that also contains the Basilica Minor of St. Martin of Tours, one of the biggest Catholic churches in all of southeast Asia, and Caysasay Shrine, home to one of the most venerated images of the Virgin Mary in the Philippines.
Mount Maculot, a 947-m mountain in the town of Cuenca. The mountain has a great view of Taal Lake and you can also see Mount Makiling and Tagaytay Ridge.