Embrace Serenity at Freedom Park
Experience the tranquility and rich history of Freedom Park, a serene memorial park in Cabanatuan City perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and culture.
Discover the tranquil oasis of Freedom Park in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, a perfect blend of nature and history that invites tourists to relax and reflect amidst lush greenery and memorials.
A brief summary to Freedom Park
- Freedom Park, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, PH
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler weather and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature; there are plenty of shaded areas.
- Check local event listings to see if any cultural performances or festivals are happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot to truly appreciate its beauty.
- Take time to read the memorial plaques; they provide fascinating insights into the local history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from any major city in Central Luzon, such as San Fernando or Angeles City. Head north on the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and take the exit towards the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX). Continue driving until you reach the Cabanatuan City exit. Once you exit, follow the signs directing you to Cabanatuan City. Navigate towards the city center, and look for Freedom Park, which is located on the corner of General Tinio Avenue and Manuel L. Quezon Street. There is ample parking available near the park.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus from your location to Cabanatuan City. Buses to Cabanatuan are available from various terminals in Central Luzon, such as the Dau Bus Terminal or San Fernando Bus Terminal. The fare typically ranges from 150 to 300 PHP depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Cabanatuan City Bus Terminal, you can take a tricycle or jeepney to Freedom Park. Tricycles will cost around 20-30 PHP per person, and jeepneys will charge around 10 PHP per person. Ask the driver to drop you off at Freedom Park or look for signs indicating the direction.
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Public Transportation - Jeepney
Another option for public transport is to take a jeepney to Cabanatuan City. You can board a jeepney from nearby towns that head towards the city. Make sure to check the route beforehand. The fare is usually around 10-20 PHP. Upon reaching Cabanatuan, you can either walk to Freedom Park if you are nearby (it’s about a 15-20 minute walk from the city center) or take a local tricycle or another jeepney to the park. Confirm with the driver that your destination is Freedom Park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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