Discover the Majestic Currimao Lighthouse
Experience the enchanting Currimao Lighthouse, a historic gem in Ilocos Norte offering breathtaking coastal views and rich maritime heritage.
Nestled in the stunning coastal town of Currimao, Ilocos Norte, the Currimao Lighthouse stands as a historical sentinel, offering breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. This iconic structure, with its rich history and picturesque setting, is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the beauty and culture of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Currimao Lighthouse
- 2F9J+MG6, Currimao, Ilocos Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photo opportunities and a breathtaking view of the horizon.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the nearby shore while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the lighthouse can be rocky and uneven.
- Explore the surrounding area for local shops and eateries to experience authentic Ilocano cuisine.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views from the lighthouse.
Getting There
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Bus
From Laoag City, head to the Laoag City Bus Terminal and take a bus bound for Currimao. The bus fare is typically around 30-50 PHP. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at the Currimao town proper. Once you disembark, ask locals for directions to the Currimao Lighthouse, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the road towards the coast, and you will see signage pointing towards the lighthouse.
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Tricycle
If you're in the Currimao town proper, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to Currimao Lighthouse. The fare should range from 20-50 PHP depending on your negotiation skills. The tricycle ride will take around 10 minutes. Just inform the driver that you want to go to Currimao Lighthouse, and they will know the way.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk to the lighthouse from the town proper, head south towards the coastline. Follow the main road along the shore, and keep an eye out for the lighthouse. It should be visible from a distance due to its height and distinctive structure. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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