Time for some cuddle weather!
Baguio is a popular travel destination in the Philippines. Located up north, it earned the nickname of being the Philippines’ Summer Capital given its cool weather all year-round. Likewise, because of its cooler climate, Baguio enjoys an abundance of pine trees, earning the title the City of Pines.
Hence, many Filipinos head to Baguio to experience a colder breeze up north. Indeed, the city makes for a perfect getaway with your special someone. With a huge number of tourists coming to the city yearly, Baguio has also been offering many interesting attractions and activities that make people come back. In case you are looking to experience cuddle weather with your loved one, here are some romantic ideas for your next Baguio date.
1. Take your date to the BenCab Museum
Is your partner an art enthusiast? Then take him or her to see the works of national artist Benedicto Reyes Cabrera, or commonly known as BenCab, at his museum in the city where he currently resides. Admire his compelling collections of paintings, drawings, and sculptures, among others. The BenCab museum features a number of galleries and exhibitions, not only of BenCab’s but also of other contemporary artists.
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Source: BenCab Museum Facebook
BenCab Museum
Address: Km. 6 Asin Rd, Tuba, 2603 Benguet
Contact information: (074) 442 7165
Social: Facebook | Instagram
2. Taste the coffee at Luisa’s Café
Baguio is regarded for their quality coffee. Hence, if you and your special someone are coffee lovers, take the opportunity to have a delightful cup of coffee at Baguio’s oldest restaurant – Luisa’s Café. It’s a simple eatery that offers a wide range of food choices from appetizers, noodles, soups, sandwiches, rice toppings, pork, vegetables, beef to seafood. They also serve breakfast meals.
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Luisa’s Café
Address: 53 Session Road, Baguio City
Contact information: (074) 442 2412
3. Enjoy 5-star treatment at The Manor at Camp John Hay
Take a breath of fresh air as you immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of The Manor at Camp John Hay. A relaxing 5-star dwelling with accommodations, spa and other amenities, book an overnight stay or two as you enjoy the cuddle weather with your special someone. And while you’re there, take the time to tour around the camp and see local attractions like the Bell House and the Chocolate de Batirol restaurant.
The Manor at Camp John Hay
Address: Loakan Road, Baguio City
Contact information: (074) 424-0931 to 43
4. Scream and laugh out loud at SkyRanch Baguio
Take your partner on an amusement park date at SkyRanch Baguio. Laugh out loud and scream to the top of your lungs onboard thrilling rides like the Super Viking and the Drop Tower. Whew! But don’t forget to cap off your date with a romantic alone time on the Baguio Eye, SkyRanch’s version of the ferris wheel.
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SkyRanch Baguio
Address: Luneta Hill, Upper Session Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact information: 0915 476 0571
5. Rent a boat and ride a bike at the Burnham Park lake
There is a variety of outdoor activities that you could do at the famous Burnham Park. For one, your could rent a boat and spend a quiet time together at the Burnham lagoon. There are different boat stalls where you could rent one for an affordable price per hour. Must be nice to go hand in hand as you paddle along this peaceful lake! Likewise, you could also rent a bike as you tour around the park.
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Burnham Park
Address: Jose Abad Santos Dr, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact information: (074) 442 7014
Social: Facebook
6. Admire nature at the Baguio Botanical Garden
Marvel at the beauty of nature at the Baguio Botanical Garden. The park offers an impressive view of Baguio’s luscious forests and flora. Stroll along and take a breath of fresh air while taking lots of photos! Likewise, there are souvenir items that you could take home from this place, including handmade and native products.
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BoBaguio Botanical Garden
Address: 37 Leonard Wood Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
7. Take Instagrammable couple pics at the Baguio Bamboo Sanctuary
The Baguio Bamboo Sanctuary is a relatively new attraction that has been getting a lot of attention nowadays because of the Japan vibes it gives off. Located inside the St. Francis Xavier Seminary Bamboo Educational Demo Farm, many tourists have been going to the bamboo forest to pose for photos amid a stunning backdrop of towering bamboos. Many would describe the place as a little Kyoto, given that the red-painted fences remind them of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest located there.
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Baguio Bamboo Sanctuary
Address: St. Francis Xavier Seminary, Pacdal Liteng, Baguio City
Contact information: 0921 877 6655
8. Eat with a view at the Foggy Mountain Cookhouse
A date is not complete without a special meal with a scenic view. Achieve that by bringing your date to the Foggy Mountain Cookhouse whose rustic ambiance will give you and your loved one a homey sense of warmth. They offer beef, lamb, seafood, chicken, pork and pasta menu choices, as well as house wines and cocktails. Perfect for a fancy date!
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Foggy Mountain Cookhouse
Address: 172 St. Joseph Street, San Carlos Heights, Baguio City
Contact information: 0916 767 4687
Social: Facebook
IMPORTANT NOTE: Be a responsible traveler! All information on this post are accurate from the time of writing. Rules, regulations and guidelines are updated frequently and may change without Klook’s prior notice. For your safety, check with the respective LGU’s and establishments directly before your travels.
