Withstanding the passage of time, Dagupan became one of the must-see sites in the Philippines. Crammed with natural attractions, this urbanized city had been favorite destination for many tourists. Pristine white beaches, scenic limestone, hilly mountains and terrain, historical and culture landmarks – all of these exemplify how rich and gifted Dagupan is.

One famous attraction today in the Province is Dawel River Cruise. Through the years it is frequented by thousands of tourists just to see the breathtakingly view of the river and to be pleasure with it.

God’s awesome creation

A visit in Dagupan City will never be complete if you haven’t experience and conquered the beauty of Dawel River. This is one of the eco-tourism and livelihood projects of the city. The cruise would last for about an hour passing through Dawel and Watac-Mamalingling- two river tributaries of Pantal and Bayaoas rivers.

• Love Cruising

How could they say that this is one of the most beautiful spot in Dagupan? Of course, a cruise to the Dawel River will give you a scenic view of the river. Sitting in the wharf – one will be contented to breathe the fresh air and have a glimpse of its marine life including Dagupan’s treasure and the world’s tastiest milkfish– the Dagupan Bangus! Explore its mangroves or locally known as “bakawan”.

• Feeding Bangus

One of the pit stop of the cruise is where one may have the chance to feed bangus. Commonly this bangus weigh an average of seven kilos per pit stop.

• Take Home Dawel River

There are souvenir shops, snack bars, and restrooms places in pit stops of the river cruise. Also the place is one of the most photographed scenes.

For nature lovers, Dawel River Cruise could be one of the best experiences you'll have in your lifetime. So don’t miss the chance to witness this one-of-a-kind attraction in Dagupan. Have a bless day!

Cruising Dawel River? Dagupan is a 4- to 5-hour trip by bus: Victory Liner, Dagupan Bus Company, Five Star and Fermina Express.