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Guagua, Philippines

Guagua is a town of 9,519 people in Central Luzon, Philippines.

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Population9,519 GeoNames
Elevation21 m 69 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Land area48.7 km²
Nearest airportClark International Airport (CRK) 26 km

Why visit Guagua

Townapedia lists 31 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 68 places to eat and 13 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Aurelio Tolentino, Juan Crisostomo Soto (Crissot), Jose B. Lingad Park and Museum and The Risen Christ.

About Guagua

Guagua, officially the Municipality of Guagua (Kapampangan: Balen ning Guagua; Tagalog: Bayan ng Guagua), is a municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 137,948 people.

From the Wikipedia article Guagua (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Guagua on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Museums and landmarks31

Aurelio Tolentino

Monument and historic site

Senator Gil Puyat Avenue, Guagua

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Juan Crisostomo Soto (Crissot)

Monument and historic site · 4.3 km

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Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University historical marker

Monument and historic site · 4.2 km

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Felix Galura

Monument and historic site · 4.1 km

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Jose B. Lingad: 1914–1980

Monument and historic site · 4.7 km

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Ancestral House

Monument and historic site · 1.6 km

Dr. Isidro P. Ocampo Avenue

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Death March KM 85

Monument and historic site · 4.4 km

National Highway

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Death March KM 86

Monument and historic site · 3.5 km

National Highway

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Death March KM 88

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

National Road

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Death March KM 89

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

MacArthur Highway

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Death March KM 90

Monument and historic site

MacArthur Highway

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Death March KM 91

Monument and historic site

Guagua Old National Highway

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Jose B. Lingad Park and Museum

Park · 4.7 km

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The Risen Christ

Park · 2.6 km

Megadike West Road, Guagua

Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

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Christ the Redeemer Park

Park · 2.5 km

24/7

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Needs Resort and Amusement Park

Sports field and stadium · 4.1 km

Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Lubao

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Lubao Plaza

Park · 4.6 km

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Manuel P. Santiago Park

Park

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Santa Rita Town Plaza

Playground · 4.2 km

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Restaurants and cafes68

Apag Marangle

Restaurant · Filipino · 2.7 km

Dalan Betis, Guagua

Mo-Su 08:00-22:00

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Pandesal ni Juan

Bakery

24/7

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Patrio"s Grill

Restaurant · Regional, Coffee Shop, Chicken · 2.6 km

Megadike West Road, Guagua

Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00

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BistroVerde Bacolor

Restaurant · Fish · 4.1 km

Jose Abad Santos Avenue

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Canteens

Restaurant · 4.7 km

Mo-Su 05:00-20:00

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Luring's Restaurant

Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.8 km

Guagua - Santa Rita Provincial Road, Guagua

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Mid Range Chills

Ice cream · 2.4 km

Mo-Su 09:00-22:00

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Nuan Cafe

Cafe · 4.4 km

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Cafe Bella

Cafe

Guagua - Santa Rita Arterial Road, Guagua

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Clarise Restaurant

Restaurant · 0.6 km

Saint Peter

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Kokai

Restaurant · Filipino · 4.6 km

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Salaria Cafe

Cafe · 4.1 km

Gosioco Street, Santa Rita

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Where to stay13

Cattleya Garden Villas

Motel and hotel · 0.7 km

Hotel, Function Hall, Catering

Guagua Old National Highway

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Bale Marangle

Motel and hotel · 3.1 km

297 Guagua-Santa Rita-Porac Road

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Maricar Place

Motel and hotel · 3.2 km

National Highway

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Twin Peaks Hotel

Motel and hotel · 4.2 km

Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Lubao

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all seasons family hotel and function hall

Motel and hotel · 3.1 km

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Azucena Resort Hotel

Motel and hotel · 2.5 km

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El Gusto

Motel and hotel · 1.2 km

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Golden Skye Hotel

Motel and hotel · 2.3 km

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Maro Bianco's Inn

Motel and hotel · 4.2 km

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Tatay

Motel and hotel · 4.2 km

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University Hostel

Motel and hotel · 4.4 km

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Valle Verde Lodge

Motel and hotel · 3.3 km

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Churches and places of worship123

  • San Guillermo Parish Church

    Church · Roman Catholic · 4.2 km

    McKinley Drive

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  • Saint James The Apostle Parish

    Church · Roman Catholic · 1.6 km

    Guagua Old National Highway, Guagua

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  • Sunken Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes of Cabetican

    Church · 3.3 km

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  • Immaculate Conception Chapel

    Church · Roman Catholic

    Eligio G. Lagman Street, Guagua

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  • United Church of Christ in the Philippines

    Church · Evangelical · 0.9 km

    Guagua-Sasmuan Road, Guagua

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  • Archdiocesan Shrine of Lady of Lourdes Church

    Church · Roman Catholic · 3.4 km

    MacArthur Highway

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  • Church of God International

    Church · Evangelical · 4.6 km

    Guagua-Floridablanca Road

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  • First United Methodist Church

    Church · Methodist · 1.1 km

    Guagua-Sasmuan Road, Guagua

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  • Holy Family Chapel

    Church · Roman Catholic

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  • Iglesia Ni Cristo

    Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo

    MacArthur Highway, Guagua

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  • Iglesia ni Cristo

    Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 1.6 km

    Guagua-Floridablanca Road, Guagua

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  • Iglesia Ni Cristo

    Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 2.8 km

    Guagua Old National Highway, Guagua

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Shopping28

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Gas and EV charging46

Schools, colleges and libraries76

Healthcare128

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Map of Guagua

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Getting there and nearby towns

Clark International Airport (CRK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 26 km away.

  • Sasmuan 3 km southwest, about 3 min by car
  • Lubao 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
  • Santa Rita 4 km northwest, about 4 min by car
  • Minalin 5 km east, about 5 min by car
  • San Fernando 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
  • Masantol 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
  • Apalit 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Porac 15 km northwest, about 15 min by car
  • Calumpit 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • San Simon 16 km east, about 16 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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