Discover the Serenity of Sitio Aprot Park
Explore the beauty and tranquility of Sitio Aprot Park in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, where nature and culture blend harmoniously.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Ilocos Norte, Sitio Aprot Park is a tranquil escape that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture. This park is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat amidst lush landscapes and serene surroundings. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the breathtaking views that this hidden gem has to offer.
A brief summary to Sitio Aprot Park
- JQ7M+R74, Unnamed Road, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and a cooler atmosphere.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the park's serene environment and scenic views.
- Check local listings for any community events or markets happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the walking paths and grassy areas effectively.
- Bring insect repellent, especially in the warmer months, to ensure a comfortable visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Pagudpud, head north on the National Road (also known as the Maharlika Highway). Keep driving for about 8 kilometers. You will pass by several resorts and local shops. Look for the sign for Sitio Aprot Park; it will be on your left. Turn onto the Unnamed Road (you can use GPS coordinates 18.614518, 120.783201 for precise navigation) and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
Start at Pagudpud town center and take a local jeepney heading towards Saud Beach or Patapat. Inform the driver that you are going to Sitio Aprot Park. The fare is approximately PHP 20 per person. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest road junction to Sitio Aprot Park, which is about 500 meters from the park entrance. From there, you can walk or hire a local tricycle to take you to the park entrance for an additional cost of around PHP 30.
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Tricycle
If you are within Pagudpud and prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tricycle from your accommodation or nearby location. Simply negotiate the fare (usually around PHP 100-200 depending on your starting point) and ask the driver to take you directly to Sitio Aprot Park. This is the most convenient option if you are traveling with a group.