Bay
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a gulf, sea, sound, or bight. A cove is a small, circular bay with a narrow entrance. A fjord is an elongated bay formed by glacial action.
The term embayment is also used for related features, such as extinct bays or freshwater environments.
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Worth seeing in and around Bay
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of the Philippines Open University
The University of the Philippines Open University is a public research university and is the fifth constituent university of the University of the Philippines System. UPOU was established in 1995 by the UP Board of Regents as the evolution of the UP Distance Education Program.
2.7 km · national public research university · Wikipedia - 02St. Augustine Parish Church
Saint Augustine Parish Church is the only Augustinian Roman Catholic church in Bay, Laguna, in the Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of San Pablo.
400 m · church in Laguna, Philippines · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bay
- Airports
- Ninoy Aquino (MNL), 46 km · Subic Bay / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 129 km · Clark / Clark Air Base (CRK), 136 km
- Manila (Pasay) → Bay51 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · ₱150–200
- Olongapo → Bay130 km · quickest by road, 3h 51m · ₱450–600
- Mabalacat → Bay139 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · ₱370–490
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bay
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bay. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere have been no interprovincial ferries in Laguna de Bay since the Spanish era.
- Get inFrom Metro Manila, jeepneys connect Alabang with northwestern Laguna.
- Get inFrom Cainta, SINCRODA operates jeepneys and minibuses from Rizal into Mabitac and Siniloan in northeastern Laguna via Manila East Road.
- Get aroundTravel around the cities and towns using the jeepneys.
- Get aroundThe major jeepney hubs are Calamba, San Pablo, and Santa Cruz, while minor hubs include Siniloan, Majayjay and Liliw.
From Wikivoyage: Laguna, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Bay
Bay is 13 km from Calamba, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.