Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Pagudpud Arch
Experience the natural wonder of Pagudpud Arch in Ilocos Norte, where stunning views and rich local culture await every traveler.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Ilocos Norte, Pagudpud Arch is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers stunning views and a perfect photo opportunity for visitors. This natural arch, carved by time and tides, stands as a testament to the beauty of nature, providing an ideal backdrop for your travel memories. As you approach, the sight of the arch framed by the azure waters and lush greenery is sure to take your breath away. The surrounding area is rich with local culture and history, making it a perfect spot for those looking to experience the true essence of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Pagudpud Arch
- GQPW+3HV, Maharlika Hwy, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding areas and beaches.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors to experience authentic Ilocano cuisine.
- Respect the environment and avoid littering to preserve the natural beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head south on Maharlika Highway (National Route 81) from the center of Pagudpud. The Pagudpud Arch is located at GQPW+3HV, Maharlika Hwy, which is approximately 10 minutes away from the Pagudpud town center. Look for the arch on your left as you approach the area. There is no entrance fee to see the arch itself, but parking may be available along the highway.
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Public Transportation - Jeepney
To reach Pagudpud Arch via public transportation, find a jeepney terminal in Pagudpud. Look for a jeepney that is headed towards Bangui or Laoag. Inform the driver that you want to be dropped off at the Pagudpud Arch. The ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare is usually around PHP 20-30. Once you arrive, the arch will be visible from the main highway.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the Pagudpud Arch, walking is a pleasant option. From the town center, head south on Maharlika Highway. It is approximately a 30-minute walk, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Keep an eye out for the arch on your left side as you walk along the highway.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pagudpud Arch
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Bangui Welcome Sign
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St. Jude Thaddeus Parish Church - Poblacion, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte (Diocese of Laoag)
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Punta Garvida Resort
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Pagudpud Rinnovati Beach Resort
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Catherine Transient House
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Casa Mare di Rinnovati
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Evangeline Beach Resort
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Jun & Carol Beach Resort
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Villa Manuela Ilocos Beach Resort
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Terra Rika Beach and Dive Resort
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Casa Victoria
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Emohruo Beach Restobar
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Hakuna Matata Saud Resort
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Polaris Beach Resort
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sentinella Hill
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Bolo River Dam
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Saud Beach
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Burayoc Point
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Pagudpud Beach
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Saud Beach, Pagudpud
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Municipal Beach Park
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Pagudpud
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Bangui Windmills
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Kabigan Falls
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ViewDeck
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Timmangtang Rock View Deck
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Patapat Viaduct
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Timmangtang Rock
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Ocean View
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Essential places to dine
Barr&Grill
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Kee's Grill House
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Vis-a-vis Lounge Pagudpud
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Pao's Diner
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Ayuyang Restaurant
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WILAC FOODHOUSE/EMPANADA
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BergBlick Restaurant
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Tabernero's Inn and Restobar
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PRINCE-KENTH BULALOHAN
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Tartaruga's Hotel and Restaurant
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Reyshel May's Unli Samgyupsal
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Precious Anne Nicole Eatery
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Cimatu Eatery
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hei Hei Souvenir Shop
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Tourist Souvenir Shops
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Personal Collection Pagudpud Branch (PC PAGUDPUD)
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New Pagudpud Public Market
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The Apo Idon RAya Galeriya
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NYXFD Grocery Store
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EFREN B. CIMATU SR (EBC) BUILDING
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JERICKA ASHLEY STORE
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Bb. Kim-Jp Shop
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AICEL EXPRESS GENERAL MERCHANDISE
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Tita Litz' Variety Store
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Pascual Novelty Trading
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CMS Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Triple 8 Bar
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After Five Korean Bar and Grill
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Hera Bar Cafe Pagudpud
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Boulevard Snackbar and Grill
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B-side Chill Hub
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Koozi Place Milktea House Pagudpud
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Rey's Bar n Grill
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Coco Bar & Grill
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The Office PH
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Nest Convegno Bar and Restaurant
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Rico’s Bar and Cocktail Lounge
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Moon Bar & Café
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Overtime Grill Resto Bar
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Bottle Ground Tavern
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jLos Grill and Restobar
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