breathtaking batanes
Dubbed as a “Nature’s Playground”, the archipelago province has been declared by the government as a Protected Landscape and Seascape because of its rare flora and fauna, undulating terrain, diverse marine life, limestone cliffs, and panoramic sceneries. it boasts of stretches of white and cream colored sandy beaches and clear water.
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Visitor Arrival Statistics
As of Today
| YEARS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17,013+ | 2020 | 10,600+ |
| 2015 | 25,382+ | 2021 | – |
| 2016 | 27,394+ | 2022 | 2,504+ |
| 2017 | 30,823+ | 2023 | 10,981+ |
| 2018 | 50,207+ | 2024 | 13,511+ |
| 2019 | 45,439+ | 2025 | 14,871+ |
| TOTAL | 249,723+ | ||
| 2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | July | — |
| February | — | August | — |
| March | — | September | — |
| April | — | October | — |
| May | — | November | — |
| June | — | December | — |
| TOTAL | — | ||
Sources:
Visitor Registration at the Heritage and Tourism Office
Visitor Registration System
Certificate of Acceptance
Clearance to Tour
Cruise Ship and PAF (for same day Visitor)
Smart Tourism Registration System
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Nominations are now officially open for the MANIPED NU IVATAN AWARDS 2026 The Maniped nu Ivatan Awards is an annual recognition program conferred by the Provincial Government of Batanes in partnership with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), to outstanding living Ivatan culture bearers…
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