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Mount Arayat and Mount Arayat National Park - the mountain standing at 3,564 feet high is a perfect place for trekking, picnics, and outdoor retreat. The park boasts of lush green flora and fauna, cool natural waters and the ambiance of being one with nature - away from all the stress of work life.
Mt. Pinatubo Crater Lake - a majestic crater lake inside Mount Pinatubo created after a big eruption last 1991. A sky tour of the mountain lets visitors see the aerial view of one of the contributors of the big quantities of aerosol and dust during its eruption. Candaba Swamp and Wild Duck Sanctuary - a natural sanctuary for thousands of migratory birds who flee from the winter winds of the north to make this swamp their temporary home. Best sight-seeing time for bird watchers as well as lovers are on the months of October to January. Sapangbato hot spring - energize yourself by dipping your feet into the hot spring found in Barangay Sapangbato in Pampanga. Dara Falls - not the large waterfall as it was told to be due to the Mount Pinatubo eruption but still a good place to do picnics and camping. San Guillermo Parish Church - built in 1576 by the Augustinian friars, this church was almost half buried during the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. Betis Church - located in Guagua, this historic church has more beautiful things to see in the inside than the outside. Inside one can see murals painted by the famous Simon Flores, a master in the brush during the late 19th century.
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