Overview
Haven Campsite Liwliwa is a beachside campsite and glamping property in Sitio Liwliwa, Barangay Sto. Nino, San Felipe, Zambales. It offers teepee huts, cabins, family rooms, beach cabins, and access to Liwliwa Beach's surf-town setting.
Liwliwa is a laid-back coastal community known for surfing, sunsets, casual cafes, budget stays, and campsites. Haven Campsite fits that pattern: not a remote wilderness camp, but a managed beach stay with rooms, common spaces, restaurant service, and simple outdoor appeal.
How do you get to Haven Campsite Liwliwa?
Haven Campsite Liwliwa is reached by road through San Felipe, about 180 kilometers northwest of Manila. Drive 3 to 4 hours, or take an Iba- or Sta. Cruz-bound bus from Metro Manila to San Felipe, then a tricycle to Sitio Liwliwa.
Buses from Cubao, Pasay, or Caloocan pass San Felipe, and tricycles take guests directly to the campsite, which sits on the beach in Barangay Santo Nino. The bus trip runs about 4 to 5 hours.
How much does camping at Haven Campsite Liwliwa cost?
Published overnight rates work out to ₱950 to ₱1,450 per person at full listed occupancy: a ₱1,900 Teepee Hut Fan Room for 2 is ₱950 per person, while a ₱2,900 Boho Room for 2 is ₱1,450 per person. The current own-tent pitch fee is not published.
Other listed rooms are ₱3,900 for a 2 to 4 pax Family Room, ₱4,000 for a 2 to 3 pax Teepee Cabin, and ₱5,000 for a 5-pax Teepee Villa. Rates are subject to change, so confirm current pricing and the tent fee before booking.
What amenities does Haven Campsite Liwliwa have?
Haven Campsite Liwliwa has common bathrooms, private bathrooms in selected rooms, WiFi, air-conditioned rooms, 220 to 240V circuits, free breakfast on listed rooms, restaurant and bar service, a snack bar, beach access, and outdoor common areas.
Room amenities include WiFi, air-conditioning, breakfast, towels, toiletries, and private bathrooms for several rooms, with a shared common CR for the Teepee Hut AC room. Drinking-water refill availability is not stated, so bring water or confirm on arrival. Pets are allowed and charges may apply. Bonfire and acoustic nights run at the on-site Alon Beach Bar & Cafe.
What do campers say about Haven Campsite Liwliwa?
Campers describe Haven Campsite Liwliwa as relaxed, close to the beach, useful for surfing trips, and stronger for simple glamping than luxury resort stays. It holds a 4.1 rating across more than 100 reviews. Praise covers staff, beach access, trees, and breakfast, while some mention mosquitoes and uneven common-washroom quality.
A November 2025 reviewer praised the friendly staff, a beachfront upgrade, free breakfast, and an ATV ride. Other accounts describe the campsite as right next to Liwliwa Beach, with traditional tent camping, air-conditioned teepee rooms, huts, family rooms, Saturday live music, and a hands-on owner, but note the men's common washrooms were less ideal.
When is the best time to camp at Haven Campsite Liwliwa?
The best windows are February to April and September to December, with October to February strongest for surfing and late March to early June better for swimming and relaxed beach days. June to September is the rainy season.
Harsh weather can affect surfing and swimming, so plan around those patterns, especially for quieter nights and safer beach time.
