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Things to do near Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, making it perfect for vacations. You can enjoy shopping at various centers and malls while indulging in beachfront relaxation and island adventures. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or a serene beach getaway, Santa Catalina has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Calle Crisologo is a charming shopping area just 2 miles from Santa Catalina, offering a vibrant mix of local shops and street vendors. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby malls like Robinsons Place in San Fernando for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Santa Catalina, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at La Casa de la Playa, where holistic treatments and serene surroundings promote relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach and explore the lush landscapes, perfect for connecting with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water activities at the beautiful Santa Catalina Beach, perfect for surfing and snorkeling. Explore the stunning landscapes with a trek to nearby waterfalls, offering breathtaking views and refreshing dips in natural pools.

Discover the rich culture through an ATV adventure, navigating scenic trails while enjoying the vibrant local scenery and lush greenery. Don't miss the chance to taste local delicacies at nearby eateries after your adventures.

Nightlife

In Santa Catalina, immerse yourself in a vibrant nightlife with local bars and karaoke spots. Enjoy live music at cozy venues and savor delicious street food as you mingle with friendly locals. The lively atmosphere offers a unique blend of culture and fun, perfect for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions near Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines is perfect for family, city, and business vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the piazza, cathedral, and arts center, which offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you're interested in the beauty of Catalina Island or eager to explore its local charm, there's something for everyone in this vibrant destination.

• Plaza Salcedo: Experience the vibrant heart of Santa Catalina at Plaza Salcedo, a lively square where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Enjoy scenic views, engage with friendly locals, and participate in community events that bring the city to life.
• St. Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral: Visit St. Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral, a stunning architectural marvel that reflects the rich history and spirituality of the region. The serene atmosphere invites quiet contemplation, while its intricate details showcase local artistry.
• RG Jar Factory: Discover the craftsmanship at RG Jar Factory, where traditional pottery-making techniques thrive. Witness artisans at work, learn about the history of jar production, and take home unique, handmade souvenirs that embody local culture.

Best time to go to Santa Catalina

The best time to visit Santa Catalina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Catalina

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Santa Catalina during the low season (February and August to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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