Subic Bay, Philippines has a wide range of Sports and Sporting
activities 
Horseback Riding
 El
Kabayo
Equestrian center in the
Binictican area of SBF
offers a
wide range of horse related activities. The center uses horses
imported from the U.S., Argentina,
and Australia.
The breeds include thoroughbreds, saddlebreds, quarter horses and even
a few
standardbreds. The horses are a great contrast to the native
breeds
normally found in the Philippines.
Even if riding is not on your agenda, a visit here is well worth the
trip even
if it is only to admire the magnificent horses...more
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Tennis
 The New Subic Bay International
Tennis
Center, located at Remy Field near the Main Gate of the Subic Bay
Freeport Zone currently boasts 7 well-maintained international standard
tennis courts.including the Cebuana Lhuiller center court,four covered
tennis courts with four badminton courts,two outdoor show courtsand a
clubhouse facility which houses the Remy Field Sports Bar, a Pro-shop,
shower & locker rooms, and soon to open; an Italian Deli Cafe with
internet access. In addition some of the area hotels and housing areas
have tennis facilities... more
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Surfing
 Subic Bay is known for its calm protected
waters, while great for most
water sports it is exactly what surfers do not want. A short trip north
from Subic Bay along the National Highway brings you to another
coastline. Zambales Province is located on the western coast of Luzon
and like many other activities in the area, has yet to attract the
attention that many of the other surfing locations in the Philippines
have. The coastline north of Subic Bay is open to the South China Sea,
here you will find conditions much more to the likings of surfers. The
waves are from soft to powerful, but as with many locations in the
Philippines, inconsistent in size and quality...more |
Auto Racing
 The Subic International Raceway
(SIR), a 2.9 kilometer circuit
with 12 turns, has been the venue for both local & international
races. Located beside the Subic International Airport, it is 15 minutes
away from Central Business District of Subic Bay Freeport and was
completed in 1994. ...more
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Hiking and Treks
The jungles around Subic Bay are great for hiking and longer  treks. The
SBFZ has a number of trails ranging from a short 30 minutes to over 3
hours. Overnight trips are also possible. Across the freeport treks to
the Cinco Pico's
are popular. The Crater of Mount Pintabo has recently
become a destination for the average hiker...more |
 Scuba Diving
The tourism
office for the area calls Subic
Bay the “Pearl of the Orient” and much like a pearl, it value is hidden
unless
you know where to look. The area offers a
wide variety of wrecks to dive as well as reefs.a dozen wrecks are
frequently visited by recreational divers and as many as 30 wrecks are
availalbe for tec divers. Unlike Coron where you ride
for hours to get to a wreck site, the majority of Subic
sites are within 20 minutes of the dive centers. In addition, unlike
most other
places in the Philippines,
the dive boats used are conventional boats not local banca...more
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Jungle Survival Training
As early as 1904, with the first
large scale arrival of US
marines, The
jungles of Subic Bay have been used
to train
military in survival techniques. In the 1960’s with the escalation of
the
Vietnam War, the jungles value as a training area was greatly enhanced.
The US
military
relied on real jungle experts, the Aetas.
The Aetas are a nomadic mountain
tribe who
has lived in the area for centuries. During the Vietnam War and
afterwards, the
Aetas taught their skills to US military including Marines, Navy seals
and
Special Forces units at the Jungle Environment Survival Training (JEST)
Camp
When
the
US military
departed the
Philippines
the JEST camp was converted to teach non-military students. Under the
SBMA, The
Aetas still teach at the JEST, and act as jungle guides and forest
rangers. The Subic Bay Freeport also host a firing range and another is
nearby
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Golf
Subic Bay Golf and Country Club offers a unique experience for golfers.
Designed by the late world renowned Master Course architect Desmond
Muirhead, the course blends the natural beauty of the jungles of the
area with breath taking views of the bay. The clubs 27 holes are named
after Philippine culture and flowers, with holes such as “Philippina”
supreme” and “sabong”. Come enjoy the course and scenery.
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