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2-Day Poro Point and Thunderbird Resort Retreat February 2026

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Day 1 · Mon, Feb 2
San Fernando, La Union

Arrival and Resort Relaxation at Thunderbird Poro Point

10:00 AM:

Arrive at the prestigious Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos - Poro Point and begin your registration process while marveling at the iconic Santorini-inspired blue-and-white architecture.

10:30 AM:

Take an introductory stroll around the resort grounds to view the Poro Point Lighthouse, one of the most historic landmarks in the region, offering a great photo opportunity.

11:30 AM:

Enjoy a pre-lunch refreshment at the Vegas Terrace Bar, where you can relax under the shade and enjoy the cool sea breeze overlooking the lush Poro Point Cliffs.

12:30 PM:

Indulge in a Mediterranean-style lunch at Olives Restaurant, which offers panoramic views of the Lingayen Gulf through its expansive windows.

2:00 PM:

Complete your check-in process and settle into your room at Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos - Poro Point to enjoy the Aegean-themed luxury and comfort.

3:30 PM:

Take a refreshing dip in the signature Infinity Pool, allowing the cool water and the horizon of the South China Sea to melt away your travel fatigue.

5:00 PM:

Take a leisurely walk to the Urban Lights art installation as the afternoon sun begins to soften, providing a perfect backdrop for golden hour photography.

6:00 PM:

Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Lingayen Gulf from the Boardwalk, where the sky is painted in vibrant hues of orange and purple against the Mediterranean architecture.

7:30 PM:

Savor a world-class dinner at Oia Buffet, which serves an extensive spread of international flavors and local Ilocano specialties within the heart of Thunderbird Resorts.

9:00 PM:

Try your luck or enjoy the vibrant nightlife and live music performances at the Fiesta Casino, the premier gaming destination of the north.

10:30 PM:

End your evening with a quiet stroll under the stars back to your room, or enjoy a midnight refreshment at the Pool Bar while listening to the soothing sounds of the South China Sea.

Day 2 · Tue, Feb 3
San Fernando, La Union

Poro Point Sightseeing and Departure

7:00 AM:

Wake up to a stunning sea view and head to Olives Restaurant for a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring a mix of Mediterranean delights and local Ilocano morning favorites.

8:30 AM:

Take a refreshing morning walk along the Poro Point Coastal Baywalk, where you can enjoy the invigorating sea breeze and the sight of local fishermen starting their day on the Lingayen Gulf.

9:30 AM:

Visit the Thunderbird Golf and Beach Club to admire the lush, manicured greens of the 9-hole golf course or try a few swings at the driving range overlooking the cliffs.

10:30 AM:

Explore the historic Poro Point Lighthouse area more closely to learn about its conversion from a Spanish-era structure to a modern navigational aid while enjoying the panoramic cliffside views.

11:30 AM:

Return to your Mediterranean-style room at Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos - Poro Point to finalize your packing and prepare for the check-out process.

12:30 PM:

Enjoy a final Mediterranean-inspired lunch at The Deli, where you can savor freshly baked breads, gourmet sandwiches, and artisanal coffee before your journey home.

1:30 PM:

Complete your check-out at the Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos - Poro Point lobby, taking one last moment to admire the blue-domed architecture and the expansive view of the San Fernando Bay.

2:30 PM:

Visit the majestic Ma-Cho Temple, the largest Taoist temple in the Philippines, to admire its intricate carvings and peaceful gardens overlooking the busy Poro Point harbor.

3:30 PM:

Stop by Halo-Halo de Iloko in the city center to indulge in their famous local version of the classic Filipino dessert, filled with indigenous flavors like San Fernando ube and preserved fruits.

4:30 PM:

Begin your departure from San Fernando, La Union, carrying with you the relaxing memories of the white sands and Greek-style luxury of the Poro Point peninsula.

5:00 PM:

Visit the historic St. William the Hermit Cathedral in the city center to admire its massive belfry and religious heritage before exiting the city.

6:00 PM:

Stop by the Bauang Grape Farms along the main highway to pick up fresh harvests and take photos as the sun begins to set.

7:00 PM:

Indulge in a final seafood dinner at the Riverside Seafood Restaurant, enjoying the cool night air overlooking the Bauang River.

8:00 PM:

Make a quick stop at the Caba Pasalubong Center to purchase local rice cakes and woven goods for friends and family back home.

9:30 PM:

Pay a visit to the beautifully illuminated Agoo Basilica, also known as the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Charity, for a moment of quiet reflection.

10:30 PM:

Conclude your journey as you merge onto the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) for a comfortable night drive back to your final destination.

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