Vigan Holidays

Things to do in Vigan

Vigan, located in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring vibrant shopping areas and malls. For the best experience, consider booking exclusive tours, day tours, or Ilocos tour packages to discover the city’s rich culture and history.

Shopping

Calle Crisologo offers a charming shopping experience with its cobblestone streets lined with local shops selling unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, you can visit nearby malls like the Vigan City Emporium for a wider selection of goods and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centres, enjoy traditional Filipino healing therapies, and partake in yoga sessions amidst serene landscapes. Explore the tranquil gardens of Vigan and indulge in mindfulness practices that connect you to the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Adventure

Visit the Vigan Heritage Village, where you can wander cobblestone streets lined with Spanish colonial architecture. Experience the thrill of sandboarding at the nearby Paoay Sand Dunes, gliding over golden sands while enjoying the stunning desert landscape.

Nightlife

Vigan's nightlife is charming and vibrant, featuring the lively Plaza Salcedo, where you can enjoy evening performances. Visit the Calle Crisologo for quaint bars and restaurants offering local delicacies. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture and perhaps join in a traditional dance under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Vigan

Vigan, a charming city in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Vigan Cathedral and historic houses, immersing themselves in the rich culture and heritage. With a blend of historical significance and modern amenities, Vigan caters to travellers seeking cultural experiences and business opportunities alike, making it an ideal destination for diverse interests.

• Vigan City Convention Center: This modern venue offers a unique blend of business vibes and local charm, making it an excellent spot for conferences and events. Its design reflects the spirit of Vigan, providing an ideal setting for networking and professional gatherings.
• Crisologo Museum: Delve into Vigan's rich cultural heritage at the Crisologo Museum. Housed in a preserved ancestral home, it showcases artefacts and memorabilia that tell the story of the city's past, offering a vivid glimpse into Filipino traditions.
• Plaza Salcedo: This vibrant square serves as the heart of Vigan, surrounded by historical architecture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, cultural performances, and local vendors, making it a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.

Best time to go to Vigan

The best time to visit Vigan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vigan falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Vigan falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vigan

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Vigan.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.