Honesty Coffee Shop

Batanes


Right near the pier in Ivana, this great little place lets you wander in and help yourself to coffee and cold drinks in the fridge. Prices are prominently displayed, and there's a box for you to drop your money into.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Batanes attractions

1. House of Dakay

0.06 MILES

Ivana is home to the Unesco-listed House of Dakay (1877), the oldest stone house in the Batanes.

2. White Beach

3.39 MILES

A secluded cove that's safe for swimming, located just south of Mahatao.

3. Spring of Youth

3.81 MILES

A refreshing spring and pool that's a 20-minute walk from the fishing village of Diura.

4. PAGASA Weather Station

5.32 MILES

From Basco it’s a 1½-hour walk, a tough 30-minute bike ride or an easy tricycle jaunt up to Radar Tukon, a weather station on a hilltop with great 360…

5. Tukon Chapel

5.42 MILES

Tukon Chapel is an appealing stone church built by the Abad family for their daughter's wedding in 2008; it's a 1¼-hour uphill hike southeast of Basco.

6. Dipnaysupuan Tunnels

6.16 MILES

The Dipnaysupuan Tunnels were built deep into the rock face by the occupying Japanese during WWII using forced local labour; you can explore the tunnels…

7. Basco Lighthouse

6.36 MILES

Basco Lighthouse is 1.2km north of Basco. Climbing it will give you stellar views of the coast.

8. Valugan Boulder Beach

6.62 MILES

This sacred fishing port for Barangay San Joaquin is a beach made up of exercise-ball-sized boulders.