Meoweler
Philippines

Porac / Discover Fun Under the Sun

MeowScore 😸87/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

December

Night Market and Christmas shopping. 🎁

🎊
january

Visit Porac for the Festival of Sto. Nino! 🎉

🌄
february

Explore Mt. Pinatubo's beautiful scenery. 🏞️

🙏
march

Experience Holy Week in Porac's vibrant culture. 🕯️

♨️
april

Relax in Porac's stunning hot springs. 🌡️

🌼
may

Attend the colorful Flores de Mayo festival. 🌺

🌞
june

Enjoy beach weather in Porac's nearby coastline. 🏖️

🕍
july

Visit the San Pedro Apostol Parish church. ⛪

🎉
august

Join the Aeta Day festival honoring indigenous culture. 🌿

🍴
september

Go on a food trip during Porac's town fiesta. 🍲

🗻
october

Hike up Mount Arayat for breathtaking views. 🚶

🕯️
november

Experience the All Souls Day traditions. 💀

🎁
december

Shop for unique Christmas finds at the Porac Night Market. 🛍️

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

Porac is relatively affordable for a visiting cat. Food and transportation prices are reasonable, but some tourist activities can be quite expensive.

Visit local markets for cheaper shopping and try street food for affordable meals.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover

Porac is often just a brief stopover for tourists headed to Mount Pinatubo or Subic Bay.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Porac

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Porac

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is common among friends.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow internet speed due to low infrastructure.

meh Availability

Difficult to access in some remote areas.

good Cellular

Reasonable coverage with 3G and 4G networks.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

PHP

1 PHP =
? USD

Currency converter

undefined

undefined

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length



biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Porac is like a ball of yarn, exciting to play with but tiring to explore for cats.

There are tempting fish markets and street vendors, but watch out for the busy motorbikes - they'll pounce on you

Things to do

The mainstream

🐒
Paradise Ranch
🌅
Palos Verdes Cliff Jumping Site
🐎
El Kabayo Riding Stables
🦕
Dino Park
🏛️
Nayong Pilipino Clark

The mainstream

🐒
Paradise Ranch

A meow-gical escape for cats and their hoomans. Animal sanctuary, zip line, ATV rides and a gorgeous view of nature. Don't miss the Buddha statue! 🌳🦜

Google Maps
🌅
Palos Verdes Cliff Jumping Site

Feeling adventurous? Take a leap of faith and jump into the blue waters of the Palos Verdes lake. Cats can enjoy the view from a safe distance. 🌊

Google Maps
🐎
El Kabayo Riding Stables

Stable your cat and take in some fresh air while horseback riding. Friendly staff to guide you even if it's your first time. Don't forget the meow-tains! 🐴🌄

Google Maps
🦕
Dino Park

Jurassic bark! Huge models of dinosaurs will have cats amazed and entertained. There's also a life-size T-Rex and a 7D cinema experience. 🦕🦖

Google Maps
🏛️
Nayong Pilipino Clark

Purrfect cultural museum with replicas of iconic Philippine landmarks, traditional dances and costumes. Cat not allowed inside, but the outside park is just as fascinating! 🐾

Google Maps

Off the beaten path

🐎
El Kabayo Riding Stables
🎈
Hot Air Balloon Festival Grounds
🏛️
Nayong Pilipino Clark
🌳
Sandbox Alviera
🎋
The Bamboo Hub

Off the beaten path

🐎
El Kabayo Riding Stables

A Western-style ranch where cats can ride horses, go on trail rides, and learn horse care. Yeehaw! 🐾

Google Maps
🎈
Hot Air Balloon Festival Grounds

An open field where the annual Hot Air Balloon Festival takes place. Even when the festival isn't happening, it's a great place for cats to enjoy a picnic or playtime. 🐾

Google Maps
🏛️
Nayong Pilipino Clark

A cultural theme park showcasing the diverse traditions of the Philippines. Cats who love history and culture will enjoy this unique experience. 🐾

Google Maps
🌳
Sandbox Alviera

A thrilling outdoor adventure park with giant swings, ziplines, and aerial obstacles. Cats with a sense of adventure will love it here! 🐾

Google Maps
🎋
The Bamboo Hub

A serene co-working and events space surrounded by bamboo trees. Perfect for cats who need a peaceful environment to work and relax in. 🐾

Google Maps

biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Giant Lantern Festival in Porac

Every December, the cat residents of Porac celebrate the Giant Lantern Festival, a colorful and sparkling affair showcasing huge, intricate lanterns made by local artisans. Don't miss the stunning displays of lights and colors!

Try the sisig and other Kapampangan delicacies

Porac is part of the Kapampangan region, known for its flavorful dishes. Make sure to try sisig, a popular dish made of chopped pig's head and liver mixed with onions and chili peppers. Other must-try dishes include lechon (roast pig), tocino (sweet cured pork), and adobo (pork or chicken stewed in vinegar and soy sauce).

Learn about the history and culture of the Aetas

Porac has a significant population of Aetas, one of the Philippines' indigenous groups. Learn about their traditions, beliefs, and way of life by visiting their communities or joining a cultural tour. Don't forget to ask for their permission and respect their customs.

Useful external sites

www.poracpampanga.gov.ph

Porac Tourism↗

Official tourism website of Porac

www.tripadvisor.com.ph/Tourism-g2095441-Porac_Pampanga_Province_Central_Luzon_Region_Luzon-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews and recommendations from fellow travelers

www.booking.com/city/ph/porac.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Accommodation and hotel booking site for Porac

Beware, most of the content was generated by AI