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Hundred Islands

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Fresh Grilled Seafood & Local BBQ

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About Hundred Islands

The Hundred Islands is in Alaminos Pangasinan, also known as "Kapulo-puloan or Taytay-Bakes," which covers ​​1,884 hectares and consists of 123 islands at high tides 124 islands at low tide. One of the most beautiful tourist attractions in the Philippines, it is world-famous for good reasons: its islands are wonderfully spread out on the blue-green waters of Lingayen Gulf, rich in flora and fauna inland and underwater, fine beige sand, that yields every step, and also the friendly local islanders.

Experiences & Must-Try Activities

Fees and Rental RatesBelow are the approximate rates of the activities and other things that might help as a basis for budget preparation. Prices are subject to change without notice.Admission: Daytour-P30.00 | Accommodation-P40.00Environmental Fee: Tour-P30.00 | Accommodation - P80.00Insurance - P10.00Seniors and PWD can avail 20 percent discount.Free for children under five years old.Snorkeling and life jackets that can be used all day - P250.00Day tour boat rental:Small boat for 1-5 pax P1,400.00Medium boat for 6-10 pax P1,800.00Large boat for 11-15 pax P2,000.00Overnight boat rental: PHP 3,000-PHP 4,500.00.Cottage: P300.00-P1,500.00, vary on sizeActivities in Hundred IslandsIsland hoppingBanana boatParaglidingWater skiingParaglidingSunbathingFishingKayakingDivingSpelunkingBird watching

Best Time to Visit Hundred Islands

Visiting the national park is highly recommended during the dry season or in summer from November to May. If you are traveling by bus, it is best to leave Manila before midnight so that the arrival time is perfect for breakfast. However, Pangasinan Island also experiences typhoons and monsoon rains, so avoid visiting the Pangasinan Islands during the rainy season from June to October.

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Getting to Hundred Islands

Verified flight routes, ferry schedules, bus terminals, and insider transit tips.

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Fastest Route

By Land / Bus Transit

Manila

Going to Hundred Islands is pretty straightforward. Take a bus from Cubao or Pasay to Alaminos Pangasinan. Travel time might take 5 to 6 hours. Few major bus companies such as Victory Liner, 5-Star Bus Company, Dagupan Bus Co., Cisco Bus, and First North Luzon Transit offer travel daily at various Pangasinan stations Bolinao, Dagupan, Alaminos, Lingayen, and Urdaneta. Bus fare is around 470 pesos or more. As soon as you arrive at the Alaminos terminal, take a tricycle to Lucap Wharf (Fare is approx – PHP 50.00).

3–6 Hours
₱300 – ₱800
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Best Value

By Land / Bus Transit

Manila

When traveling by private car, use Lucap or Alaminos Wharf National Park, which is the departure point of Waze. It is approximately 240 km (150 miles) north of the Kilometer Zero marker in Rizal Park, Manila, or about 4 hours away.

3–6 Hours
₱300 – ₱800
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By Sea (Ferry / RoRo)

Lucap Wharf

Upon arrival in Lucap Wharf, go to the tourism office to register and rent a boat for the island-hopping adventure. Boat rental depends on the size and whether your tour is a day tour or overnight.

2–8 Hours
₱400 – ₱1,800
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Estimated Travel Cost for Hundred Islands

3-star central hotel, popular heritage restaurants, full-day city highlights tour, metered taxi or Grab rides.

Trip Duration:
Accommodations (2 Nights)5,200
Meals & Drinks (3 Days)3,300
Tours, Eco-Fees & Boats4,200
Local Transit & Transfers1,650

Estimated Total

Per Traveler (Excl. Airfare)

14,350
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Culture & Festivities

Festivals & Annual Events in Hundred Islands

Color, rhythm, and local heritage celebrations you won't want to miss.

March
Island Hopping & Coastal Agro-Fiesta

Hundred Islands Festival

Lucap Wharf Fluvial Parade & Alaminos Longganisa Food Street

Alaminos City's vibrant festival celebrating the 124 limestone islands with longganisa culinary showdowns, colorful bancathon boat races, and beach concerts.

March 18–20, 2026Annual Celebration
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Travel Guides & Itineraries for Hundred Islands

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