Mines View Observation Deck, Baguio Travel Guide

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Mines View Observation Deck

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Experience breathtaking mountain views and local culture at the Mines View Observation Deck in Baguio, a must-visit tourist attraction.

Nestled in the picturesque city of Baguio, the Mines View Observation Deck offers an unforgettable vista of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Known for its stunning panoramic views, this observation deck is a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Philippines. As you take in the breathtaking scenery, you'll also find local vendors selling unique handicrafts and delicious snacks, making your visit even more enjoyable.

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Opening hours

  • Every day5 am–8 pm

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Mines View Observation Deck, Mines View, Baguio, Benguet
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Getting there

Taxi

If you're staying in Baguio City proper, you can easily catch a taxi to Mines View Observation Deck. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Mines View.' The ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to have some cash on hand, as not all taxis may accept card payments.

Walking from Burnham Park

If you're near Burnham Park, a popular tourist spot, you can walk to Mines View Observation Deck. Start at Burnham Park and head east towards the main road (Session Road). Turn left onto Session Road and continue straight until you reach the main junction at Upper Session Road. From there, you can either take a taxi or jeepney to Mines View. If walking, it's about a 45-minute walk uphill, so wear comfortable shoes.

Jeepney

From the city center, look for a jeepney that goes to 'Mines View.' Jeepneys with signs labeled 'Mines View' or 'Outlook Ridge' will take you directly to the observation deck. The fare is usually around PHP 10-15, and the ride takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive, just follow the signs to the observation deck.

Tricycle

Another option is to take a tricycle. Simply find a tricycle terminal or hail one on the street. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Mines View.' The fare will usually range from PHP 50-100 depending on your starting point, and the trip takes about 15-20 minutes. Tricycles are a convenient way to navigate the hilly terrain of Baguio.

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The Mines View Observation Deck is one of Baguio's premier tourist attractions, drawing visitors from around the globe to experience its stunning mountain views and lush landscapes. Perched at a high elevation, this observation deck provides a perfect vantage point for capturing the majestic beauty of the Cordillera mountain range. The crisp, cool air and vibrant greenery create a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection. As you stand on the deck, you'll be mesmerized by the sweeping views of the valleys below, often shrouded in mist, adding to the magical experience.In addition to the breathtaking scenery, the Mines View Observation Deck is surrounded by a lively marketplace where you can find an array of local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious snacks. Don't miss the chance to sample some of Baguio's famous strawberry products, including jams and fresh strawberries, available from local vendors. The friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture make this location not just a viewpoint, but a hub of activity that encapsulates the spirit of Baguio.The observation deck is open daily from 5 AM to 8 PM, providing ample time for visitors to enjoy both the sunrise and sunset views. Whether you are an avid photographer looking to capture the perfect shot or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, the Mines View Observation Deck is sure to leave a lasting impression. It is an essential stop on any itinerary for travelers exploring the beauty of the Philippines.

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