Dagupan City, Philippines 🇵🇭

Population 174,302


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Overview

Dagupan City is a vibrant and bustling city located in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. Known for its rich cultural heritage and delicious seafood, it is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the charm of a traditional Filipino city.

Top Attractions

  • Pantal River

    • Perfect for a picturesque boat ride
  • Tondaligan Beach

    • Relax on the sandy shores and swim in the clear waters
  • Dagupan City Plaza

    • A central park with beautiful gardens and a children’s playground
  • Our Lady of Manaoag Church

    • A historic church with stunning architecture and religious significance
  • Bingawan Hill

    • Hike up for panoramic views of the city

Local Cuisine

  • Dagupan Bangus

    • Fresh milkfish known for its delicious taste
  • Puto Calasiao

    • A local delicacy made from rice flour and coconut milk
  • Dagupan Longganisa

    • Sweet and savory sausages that are a must-try

Shopping

  • Dagupan Public Market

    • A bustling market with local products and souvenirs
  • Magic Mall

    • A modern shopping complex with a variety of stores
  • Lingayen Gulf Souvenir Shop

    • Pick up handmade crafts and gifts

Transportation

  • Tricycles

    • The most common form of transportation around the city
  • Jeepneys

    • Colorful buses that travel to different parts of the city
  • Grab

    • Ride-hailing service available for convenient travel around Dagupan City

Events and Festivals

  • Bangus Festival

    • Celebrates the city’s famous milkfish with a week-long festival in April
  • Pista’y Dayat

    • A grand celebration of the sea with boat races and cultural performances in May