What to do in Pilar

Activities, attractions and tours

This is the cross at Mount Samat-the site and memorial of the Bataan Death march during WWII. If you haven't read up on the atrocities of the Japanese during this time, you'll get a refresher course from the museum located on-site.
This is the cross at Mount Samat-the site and memorial of the Bataan Death march during WWII. If you haven't read up on the atrocities of the Japanese during this time, you'll get a refresher course from the museum located on-site.
For a 360 degrees view one has to climb up the Cross. My knees were sore so I didn't do it. The alternative lift was not working at the time we visited.
A historical site in Bataan where the 0 kilometer of the city begins. its also known a historical site from the Japanese invasion of the country.
Mt. Samat is a historic mountain in the town of Pilar, Province of Bataan, Philippines. Located near its summit is the Mount National Shrine, a national shrine dedicated to the fallen Filipino and American fallen during World War II. There is an elevator inside so you can go up till the top of the cross and can see the beauty of the surroundings. Picture taken during family vacation. #Details Photo Sweepstakes

Pilar Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Pilar

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Bataan Death March memorial tour: AU$492
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What to do in Pilar

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Mount Samat National Shrine

Learn about the local history of Pilar when you take a trip to Mount Samat National Shrine. Make time to visit the churches and shops while you're in the area.

Mount Samat National Shrine

Mount Samat

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Samat during your travels in Pilar. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Mount Samat

 

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Day trip destinations from Pilar

Island view in Bataan, Philippines

Balanga

Beautifully reconstructed Filipino heritage and cultural houses that form part of Las Casas FIlipinas de Acuzar resort at Bagac, Bataan, Philippines.

Bagac

Frequently asked questions

Is Pilar worth visiting?
Famous for its mountain biking and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Pilar is a breeze. Make sure to add Tortugas Bird Site to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Pilar?
After you've visited leading attractions like Mount Samat National Shrine and Robinsons Mall, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Pilar.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pilar?
Tortugas Bird Site is one of the top tourist attractions in Pilar and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pilar?
If you only want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a holiday in Pilar. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Pilar with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Pilar with kids.
What to do in Pilar for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Pilar for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pilar?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Pilar. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Mount Samat National Shrine is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.