Meoweler
Philippines

San Fernando / Discover Kapampangan Paradise

MeowScore 😼76/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

December

Experience the festive Christmas Lantern Parade.

🎉
january

Visit San Fernando for the colorful Giant Lantern Festival and indulge in local cuisine!

🎊
february

Celebrate the city's foundation day with cultural and historical exhibits and parades.

⛪️
march

Experience the city's Holy Week traditions with processions and reenactments.

💃
april

Witness the breathtaking street dance performances during the Sisig Festival.

🙏
may

Enjoy the lively and colorful Flores de Mayo parade honoring the Virgin Mary.

🍹
june

Experience the vibrant nightlife and beach parties during the Aguman Sanduk Festival.

🐟
july

Explore the city's agricultural and fishing traditions during the Agro-Fishery Fair.

🎉
august

Celebrate the Feast of San Agustin and witness the grand street procession.

🎶
september

Join the fun and games during the Tigtigan Terakan Keng Dalan Festival.

🌈
october

Enjoy the colorful Chanduque Festival featuring indigenous music and dances.

🛍️
november

Discover local handicrafts and products at the San Fernando Trade Fair.

🎄
december

Experience the lively and colorful Christmas Lantern Parade and indulge in holiday treats.

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

The economic situation in San Fernando is average. Prices are not super cheap but not too expensive either.

If you want to save money, visit the local markets for fresh produce and local handicrafts. Haggling is also acceptable.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover or transit

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover or transit

San Fernando is a small city, often only visited briefly as a stopover on the way to other destinations in the Philippines.

Tipping

0-5%

No formal tipping culture

Tipping

0-5%

No formal tipping culture

Cash payment is preferred. Splitting the bill is possible.

internet situation

bad Speed

Poor connection due to outdated infrastructure

meh Availability

Available in most areas but intermittent

good Cellular

Good coverage from major providers

Electric socket type A

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

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, some sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

This cat-back ride to the quaint Philippine town was pawesome!

Catnip-spiced dishes got our paws up!

Things to do

The mainstream

🕉️
Ma-cho Temple
🌻
La Union Botanical Garden
🏠
San Fernando Heritage District
🍔
Nadine's Garden Cafe
🏚️
Pindangan Ruins

The mainstream

🕉️
Ma-cho Temple

A beautiful Taoist temple with intricate designs and colorful architecture. A peaceful spot to meditate and relax for cats.

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🌻
La Union Botanical Garden

A lush garden filled with flowers, trees and local flora. A catnip paradise for curious cats!

Google Maps
🏠
San Fernando Heritage District

An area filled with well-preserved heritage houses and buildings. A nice place for cats to explore and take photos!

Google Maps
🍔
Nadine's Garden Cafe

A cozy garden cafe offering delicious food and drinks. Perfect for cats who love to lounge around and snack all day.

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🏚️
Pindangan Ruins

Ancient ruins of a church destroyed in the 1990 earthquake. A historical and nostalgic site for cats.

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Off the beaten path

🛍️
San Fernando Dry Market
🐾
Mga Kakanin ni Mamang
🌳
Meadowood Trail
😻
Lomi Express
🐈
Purrfect Haven

Off the beaten path

🛍️
San Fernando Dry Market

A local market where cats can pawsibly find cheap and fresh fish, meat, and veggies for their next meal. 🐟

Google Maps
🐾
Mga Kakanin ni Mamang

A humble shop that sells traditional Filipino snacks like bibingka and suman, a must-visit for cats with a sweet tooth. 🍡

Google Maps
🌳
Meadowood Trail

A hiking trail with meowsing views and fresh air, perfect for adventurous cats who want to stretch their paws and explore the great outdoors. 🐾

Google Maps
😻
Lomi Express

Meow-some food joint that serves the best Lomi in town, perfect for hungry cats after a long day of catnapping. 🍜

Google Maps
🐈
Purrfect Haven

A cozy cat cafe with cute kitties to pet and play with while you sip on coffee or tea.

Google Maps

biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, some sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

The Giant Lantern Festival

Watch huge, colorful lanterns being paraded around! It's held every December, perfect for the holiday season.

Longganisa-making

Learn and join the locals in making Longganisa, a Filipino sausage usually eaten for breakfast.

San Fernando Heritage District

Wander around long-standing ancestral homes and a historical church in the heart of San Fernando.

Useful external sites

visitsanfernando.com.ph

Visit San Fernando↗

Official website of San Fernando City Tourism Office providing travel information and destinations including accommodation, events, and activities.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g3846079-San_Fernando_Pampanga_Province_Central_Luzon_Region_Luzon-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews, recommendations, and booking of hotels, restaurants, and attractions in San Fernando City.

www.agoda.com/city/san-fernando-ph.html

Agoda↗

Online booking platform for hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals in San Fernando City.

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