Tayid Lighthouse — Attraction in Mahatao

The Tayid Lighthouse is my favorite among the lighthouses I visited here in Batanes. It has a rustic look and feel to it. It has a breathtaking view of the cliffs and the ocean. There are cows grazing on the hillside. We can also see our hotel from here-Fundacion Pacita. Although we cannot enter inside like the Basco Lighthouse but this one is fully functional. It sits on a private property that's why it is not frequently visited. We did meet the owner though. For me, this...

The breeze is simply fantastic to top it is the spectacular view up in the mountains overseeing the pacific. It's best to visit it during the break of dawn to see the sunrise. Kudos to the legacy family that owns the place keeping the area in its original beauty. Shame on the mayor of Basco who's bribing the people to make business out of the area to modernize it and take away its...

A gorgeous lighthouse. No entrance fees and environmental fees, just donations since it's privately owned. I enjoyed the place all to myself.

If coming from the cross road heading to Malboro Hills, watch out for the sign if Tayid Lighthouse on the right. You might miss it since it's facing the other way. also, the lighthouse is accessible by foot or motorcycle from the...