Laguna
Go BackSprings | Relaxed | Versatile
Laguna, known for its natural hot springs and heritage towns, is a versatile destination for planners looking to combine leisure with culture. Its resorts are designed for both casual gatherings and professional workshops, making it a hidden gem for family reunions, wellness retreats and company off‑sites that seek rejuvenation.
Sol Y Viento Mountain Hot Springs Resort is a standout, with hillside function rooms, thermal pools and panoramic views of Laguna de Bay. Its open‑air cabanas host sunset cocktails, while its spacious halls accommodate seminars and team‑building days. 88 Hotspring Resort, set within lush gardens, offers intimate villas and pavilions perfect for wellness‑themed events or weekend retreats where spa treatments and natural pools are part of the schedule.
Planners often incorporate visits to Paete or Lumban, towns famed for woodcarving and embroidery, creating cultural immersion breaks that double as shopping opportunities. Church weddings in Pagsanjan are complemented by river tours, giving guests a thrilling boat ride through gorges and waterfalls as part of the celebration itinerary. For team‑building, the Enchanted Kingdom theme park in nearby Sta. Rosa provides a playful setting with function halls for awards nights or themed gatherings.
Cuisine features strongly here—buffets laden with buko pie, kesong puti and local delicacies make meal times memorable. Laguna’s laid‑back charm and wealth of venues make it perfect for planners who want to add a touch of nature and culture to their events without straying far from the city.