Burnham Park
The green heart of the city, with a boating lagoon, bike rentals, and gardens — a good first stop to get your bearings.
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Baguio
Benguet · Philippines
The Summer Capital of the Philippines, a cool-climate mountain city of pine forests, parks, markets, and a lively arts scene.
Places to visit
Mines View Park
A popular overlook of the old mining valley and surrounding mountains, ringed by souvenir and snack stalls.
BenCab Museum
Tuba, near Baguio
The gallery of National Artist Benedicto Cabrera, blending contemporary Filipino art with Cordillera pieces and a terraced garden.
Session Road
Baguio's main street, lined with cafes, bakeries, and shops — the place for an afternoon walk and strong local coffee.
Things to do
Strawberry picking
La Trinidad, near Baguio
At the strawberry farm in neighbouring La Trinidad you can pick your own in the cool highland fields.
Local tips
Bring a jacket
Baguio is markedly cooler than the lowlands, especially December to February — evenings can feel genuinely cold.
Expect holiday traffic
The city fills up on long weekends and during the February Panagbenga flower festival; book ahead.