Cape Bojeador Lighthouse: A Beacon of History
Explore the historic Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, a stunning architectural marvel offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the Philippines' maritime past.
Discover the captivating Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, a historic landmark perched on a hill in Burgos, Ilocos Norte. Built during the Spanish colonial period, this iconic structure offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the South China Sea. As one of the few remaining Spanish-era lighthouses in the Philippines, it stands as a testament to our maritime heritage and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Cape Bojeador Lighthouse
- GH6X+R3W, Cape Bojeador Lighthouse Rd, Burgos, Ilocos Norte, PH
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there may be a bit of walking involved to reach the lighthouse.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited near the lighthouse.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby natural attractions for a full day of exploration.
- Respect the historic site by following posted guidelines and avoiding littering.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, the Cape Bojeador Lighthouse is located in Burgos, Ilocos Norte. From Laoag City, head north on the Pan-Philippine Highway (AH26) for approximately 50 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Burgos. Once you reach the town center of Burgos, follow the signs to Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. The lighthouse is situated on Cape Bojeador Lighthouse Road. There is no entrance fee to access the lighthouse, but parking may incur a small fee, so have some coins ready.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cape Bojeador Lighthouse using public transportation, take a bus from Laoag City to Pagudpud. Make sure to ask the bus driver or conductor to drop you off at Burgos, as some buses may not stop at the town center. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Burgos, you can take a tricycle to Cape Bojeador Lighthouse for around 50-100 PHP. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip. The lighthouse is located about 5 kilometers from the town proper.
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Tricycle
If you're already in Burgos, you can easily hire a tricycle to take you to Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. The ride from the town center should take about 10-15 minutes and will cost around 50-100 PHP. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand. The lighthouse is located on Cape Bojeador Lighthouse Road, and drivers are generally familiar with the route.
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