Region III (Central Luzon): Visit

Region in Luzon · 9 provinces and cities

Place Church Baliwag City, Bulacan by an editor

Makinabang Church

A Marian parish church in Barangay Makinabang, known locally as Bisitang Pula. Its feast day is 7 October, and the procession that goes with it is one of the largest in the city.

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Place Nature reserve Bulacan, Region III (Central Luzon) by an editor

Biak-na-Bato National Park

A park of caves, rivers and trails in the hills of San Miguel, 80 kilometres northeast of Manila. The park is the site of the Republic of Biak-na-Bato, and President Manuel L. Quezon made it a national park in 1937 …

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Place Church Angeles City, Region III (Central Luzon) by an editor

Holy Rosary Church

A Catholic church known in Kapampangan as Pisamban Maragul, the big church. Men built it with unpaid labour under the polo y servicio system from 1877 to 1896, the dome went up in 1891, and the work was finished in …

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Chicharon Iniruban Festival
Event October, Camiling Tarlac

Chicharon Iniruban Festival

A harvest and pork festival in the town of Camiling, held in the last week of October, just before All Saints' Day. It gives thanks for the crop and for the year's meat, above all the chicharon that Ilocanos call bagnet. The other food of the week is …

Photo: Wally De Mayo · Wikimedia Commons, CC0

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Place Tarlac City, Tarlac by an editor

Maria Cristina Park

A sight at Romulo Boulevard, Tarlac City. Hours: Open 24 hours. Entry: Free.

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Place Tarlac City, Tarlac by an editor

Diwa Ng Tarlac Museum

Great experience to see some magnificent art pieces.

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Place Tarlac City, Tarlac by an editor

Eucalyptus Bike Park

Best bike park to practice for trail riding.

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Place Tarlac City, Tarlac by an editor

Luisita Golf and Country Club

Designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Sr., this 18-hole championship course has been renovated so you can enjoy it in any weather, all year round. There are water areas all around coupled with great landscaping which is breathtaking. It's …

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Place Samal, Bataan by an editor

Saint Catherine of Siena Parish Church

Samal's main Roman Catholic church, built in the Baroque style during the Spanish period in the 17th century.

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Place San Miguel, Bulacan by an editor

Tecson House

A residence built for the Tecson family, whose members included an officer in the Philippine Revolution.

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Place San Miguel, Bulacan by an editor

San Miguel Arcangel Church

San Miguel's main Roman Catholic church, built during the 19th century and used as a garrison by opposing sides during the Philippine Revolution against Spain. It houses a statue of Saint Michael the Archangel that was found in the forests …

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Place San Fernando City, Pampanga by an editor

Crucifixions at San Pedro Cutud

Realistic reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus on Good Friday, where penitents, usually men, are crucified on a hill.

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Place San Fernando City, Pampanga by an editor

Heroes Park

This is a must visit landmark as it is full of history and heroes. Inside the compound are statues of Filipinos national heroes, mostly those born in Pampanga

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Place San Fernando City, Pampanga by an editor

San Fernando Station

A restored train station along the abandoned Philippine National Railways northern main line. It served as the endpoint of the Bataan Death March. The restored station houses a well-preserved wooden boxcar used on the "death trains" that carried surrendered soldiers, …

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Place San Fernando City, Pampanga by an editor

Sky Ranch Pampanga

Part of SM City Pampanga, it houses Pampanga Eye, a high Ferris wheel providing a 360-degree view of Pampanga, including San Fernando itself, Mount Arayat and Mount Pinatubo

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Place San Jose Del Monte City, Bulacan by an editor

River Park Esplanade

A park with amphitheater along the San Jose River.

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Place San Jose Del Monte City, Bulacan by an editor

VS Orchids

The biggest orchids nursery and ornamental plants farm in Bulacan, measuring .

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Place San Jose Del Monte City, Bulacan by an editor

Padre Pio Mountain of Healing

A hilltop Roman Catholic shrine featuring a statue of Padre Pio accessible by climbing 150 steps.

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Place San Jose Del Monte City, Bulacan by an editor

Mount Balagbag

A peak at the boundary with the municipality of Rodriguez in Rizal province used as a stand-in location for films set in northern Luzon and one of the closest hiking destinations to Metro Manila.

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Place Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija by an editor

Pantabangan Dam

One of the largest dams in the country, it is a high structure with a length of holding back of water from the upper reaches of the Pampanga River, sustained by the Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed Forest Reserve that covers the Caraballo …

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Place Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija by an editor

Pantabangan Old Town

The old site of Pantabangan was razed by bulldozers and dynamite before it was submerged by of waters from Pantabangan Lake, but since the 1980s it has reappeared as an island on five separate occasions coinciding with extremely low water …

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Place Orani, Bataan by an editor

Sinagtala Farm Resort and Adventure Park

An extensive complex with hotel and camp-like accommodations plus agro/ecotourism-related activities and recreations.

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Place Plaridel, Bulacan by an editor

Parola Museum

A privately-run museum on local history and culture housed inside a structure that resembles a lighthouse (parola).

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Place Porac, Pampanga by an editor

Sandbox

Part of the Alviera private development, it has a giant swing and an obstacle course. Being in a relatively dry area near Mount Pinatubo, it can become hot during the months of March to May, so prepare to get sunburned.

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Place Porac, Pampanga by an editor

Pio Chapel

The first known circular chapel in the Philippines, built in 1861. Damaged by the 1991 Pinatubo eruption and a 2019 earthquake, it was controversially repaired in a DIY manner by locals amid limited funds and lack of advice from conservationists.

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Place Porac, Pampanga by an editor

Dara Falls

A set of four cascades. Its name was shortened because its last syllables are also the Filipino word for pubic hair.

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Place Porac, Pampanga by an editor

Santa Catalina de Alejandria Church

A Baroque church dating to 1872. It was damaged during World War II, but was restored in the 1980s. Its four-storey belfry was reduced to three storeys by an earthquake in 2019.

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Place Pilar, Bataan by an editor

Dunsulan Falls

This is a waterfall located at the foot of Mount Samat, northeast of the National Shrine.

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Place Pilar, Bataan by an editor

Flaming Sword

This is a landmark depicting a hand holding a flaming sword up in the air, which symbolized the Filipino patriots' courage and gallantry as they face the adversary and threats to their democracy and freedom. The ESPADA was inaugurated on …

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Place Pulilan, Bulacan by an editor

Casa Balbina

A private residence built in 1910 that has the largest veranda in Pulilan.

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