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Our list of must-visit tourist spots in Aurora Province, home to Baler, one of the popular surfing spots in the Philippines.
Located in the eastern area of Luzon is the province of Aurora; a province known for having a lot of attractions that lure tourists. Whether you want to see some historical, cultural, or natural sites, Aurora has all of those to offer. With the many attractions it does have, here are the top tourist spots in Aurora that you should see and experience.
Best Tourist Spots in Aurora Province
Ditumabo Falls
Most commonly known as the Mother Falls, Ditumabo falls is the biggest falls in the area and is one of the top tourist spots in Aurora. But more than just its size, it is truly majestic. With its towering height, watching the water cascade and hit the rocky basin is quite a magnificent sight. The pool of water is clean and cool, a good place to get refreshed. Getting there may be a bit difficult, but it sure is worth it.
How to get to Ditumabo Falls
From Baler, hire a tricycle to take you to Ditumabo Falls. Travel time is around 1 hour and the fare is approximately Php1,000 good for 4 pax.
Museo de Baler
Baler, Aurora is most popular as a great surfing spot. But what many don’t know is the rich cultural heritage it actually also has. Museo de Baler houses a lot of artifacts that can help tourists of the place to understand and learn more about
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Ermita Hills
This place is a significant moment in the history of the province. Surviving a tsunami catastrophe back in 1735, this place was slowly turned into a destination where people could enjoy the view of Baler Bay and Aniao islets—it is now even a top tourist spot in Aurora because of the many sights you will see hear just like the white cross,
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Sabang Beach
Never tried surfing? Well, this is the best place to learn. Or maybe you do surf, then you will love the barrels here. It is also a good place to go swimming. The fine gray sand and the deep blue waters is a site in itself. Going here with friends will be very fun, not just because of the waves, but because going on a food trip here is a blast!
This place is indeed, one of the best tourist spots in Aurora.
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Casapsapan Beach
The long stretch of well-grown and big mangroves, beige colored sand and sparkling turquoise waters is like a view of paradise. Casapsapan beach is the place for backpackers or overnight stayers who want to spend the night beside a beautiful beach. Tent pitching and finding room accommodations
How to get to Casapsapan Beach
From Manila, take a bus to Casiguran, Aurora. From the town proper, take a tricycle to Casapsapan Beach. The fare is around Php150, one-way. You can check out the schedule of bus trips from Manila to Casiguran here.
Dicasalarin Cove
Dicasalarin Cove is a secluded cove that is full of wonder and mystery. Hearing the wind blow, the waves crashing to the shore, and the trees ruffling with the
Diguisit Rock Formation
There are some wonders in the earth that are truly interesting, the Diguisit rock formation is one of them. Swimming here is also fun but what this place is really good for is for taking photos; the rock formations add contrast and shape to your pictures. Have a photo of the rock formation as the background as proof that you did see one of the best tourist spots in Aurora.
10 Notable Aurora Tourist Spots
Baler Hanging Bridge
Baler, Aurora
Baler Church
Baler, Aurora
Cunayan Falls
Barangay Pimentel, San Luis, Aurora
Dona Aurora Quezon House
Baler, Aurora
Balete Tree / Millennium Tree
Maria Aurora, Aurora
Banju Springs
Barangay Real, San Luis, Aurora
Dialang Falls
Barangay San Ildefonso, Casiguran, Aurora
Mount Mingan
Dingalan, Aurora
Bulawan Falls
Dinalungan, Aurora
Cemento Beach and Reef
Barangay Cemento, Baler, Aurora
Festivals in Aurora
- Suman Festival in Baler, Aurora
- Sabutan Festival in San Luis, Aurora
- Sinabengan Festival in Casiguran, Aurora
Must-Try Food in Aurora
- Suman in Baler – one of the best finds here. This is why they have Suman Festival.
- Tapsilog at The Original Ram’s Tapsilog in Baler, Aurora
Where to Stay in Aurora
Depending on where you plan to go in Aurora, the province has many hotels and hostels to accommodate every guest. The majority of the accommodations are located in Baler, Aurora. Check out these hotels and hostels in Aurora or you may also consider staying at these Airbnb units in Aurora.
How to Get to Baler, Aurora
Baler is about 6-8 hours from Manila depending on the mode of transportation you take. The most convenient way to go to Baler from Manila is by taking a JoyBus from Cubao. The travel time is only 6 hours and the fare depends on the type of bus you take. Check out the schedule of bus trips and fare from Manila to Baler.
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