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Escape to upscale Dipolog! Enjoy its food, parks, and museums.

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Find out more about Dipolog

Find out more about Dipolog

Top reasons to visit Dipolog

  • Cultural Festivals: Experience vibrant local celebrations like the Sinulog sa Dipolog and Dinagyang Festival, showcasing rich traditions and community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy urban parks, amusement parks, and museums that cater to all ages, ensuring fun-filled days for the whole family.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Friendly Locals: Interact with welcoming residents who enhance your travel experience with their hospitality and warmth.
  • Rich Historical Charm: Explore nearby destinations steeped in history, offering a delightful glimpse into the region's past.

Where to stay in Dipolog

Dipolog, a picturesque city in the Zamboanga Peninsula, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation for families and tourists alike. Enjoy a quick staycation while exploring nearby destinations that exude charm and history. With friendly locals and a refreshing atmosphere, you can indulge in both luxury and a romantic vibe. Discover the beauty of Dipolog and its surrounding areas, where every moment is a chance to unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Dapitan: Located a mere 11.3km from Dipolog, Dapitan is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods from February to April. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to Dapitan for its delightful attractions, including an amusement park and various shopping venues. Notable landmarks include a theme park and an urban park, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. As you stroll through the city square, you'll feel the rich heritage that makes Dapitan a unique destination.
  • Mindanao: This stunning island, situated 11.3km from Dipolog, offers an exciting blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking from May to July, Mindanao is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities. Explore lush island landscapes, visit temples, and wander through vibrant flower gardens. The area also boasts shopping centres and malls, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all travellers. Mindanao is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich diversity of the Philippines.
  • Polanco: Just 6.4km away from Dipolog, Polanco is a charming city that captivates visitors with its cultural offerings. With a steady stream of tourists year-round, particularly from February to March and September, Polanco is known for its enriching experiences. Art and history enthusiasts will appreciate the local museums, showcasing the area’s heritage and artistry. Wander through the streets and discover the unique blend of tradition and modernity that makes Polanco a delightful stop during your vacation.

Things to do in Dipolog

Dipolog, located in the Zamboanga Peninsula, is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities such as shopping malls, amusement parks, and vibrant cultural festivals. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions by experiencing events like the Sinulog sa Dipolog, Dinagyang Festival, Pangapog Festival, and the Sinulog Festival. With its blend of leisure and cultural experiences, Dipolog promises an exciting getaway for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Dipolog Center Mall, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of the Zamboanga Peninsula.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dipolog

For a budget-friendly trip to Dipolog, consider visiting popular free attractions like Dapitan City Plaza. Use affordable public transport options such as tricycles and jeepneys to save on travel costs. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of June and August to September, while booking your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, find eco-friendly options, and bundle your hotel with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dipolog are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Dipolog is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dipolog is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dipolog is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dipolog hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Dipolog

Dipolog, nestled in the Zamboanga Peninsula, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and culturally themed experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, amusement parks, and museums that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural enrichment. This vibrant city is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while immersing themselves in local traditions and attractions.

  • Zamboanga Del Norte Museum: Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Zamboanga Del Norte Museum, located in Dipolog. This museum showcases local history, art, and traditions, providing a deep dive into the vibrant culture of the Zamboanga Peninsula.
  • Dapitan City Plaza: A short drive of 11.3km from Dipolog, Dapitan City Plaza is a lively urban park perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, stroll through beautiful gardens, and partake in community events, all while soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Gloria Fantasyland: Just 9.7km away, Gloria Fantasyland is an amusement park that promises adventure and excitement for the whole family. With thrilling rides, games, and attractions, it's an ideal spot for creating unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Dipolog

Visitor numbers in Dipolog is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Dipolog is dependant 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 cloudy with frequent rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dipolog

Accessing Dipolog is convenient with several nearby airports. Dipolog Airport (DPL) is a mere 1.1km away, with comfortable accommodations like Ariana Hotel, located just 322m from the terminal. Dakak Park & Beach Resort, about 11.3km away, also provides various transportation services. Dumaguete Airport (DGT) is approximately 82.1km from Dipolog, with nearby hotels like Atmosphere Resorts & Spa and Salaya Beach Houses offering shuttle services. Lastly, Ozamiz Airport (OZC-Labo) is situated 70.8km away, with options such as Royal Garden Hotel and Asia Novo Boutique Hotel providing access to transportation services. Each airport offers unique hotel selections to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dipolog, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dipolog.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dipolog?

For more information about updating your trip to Dipolog or cancelling it, click here.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Zamboanga Del Norte Museum?

Adjacent to Zamboanga Del Norte Museum, D' Hotel and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 3 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include Meaco Hotel - Dipolog and Gwandalan House.

What about the best place to stay close to Dipolog Center Mall?

One of the top choices for your stay is Meaco Hotel - Dipolog, located next to Dipolog Center Mall, and this hotel offers free parking and flat-screen TVs. D' Hotel and Suites and Bamboo Garden Business Inn are other good choices nearby.

What is the best hotel near Dipolog Airport (DPL)?

Ariana Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dipolog Airport. Other choices close to the airport are D' Hotel and Suites and C & L Seaview Hotel.

What is staying in Dipolog like?

Visitors to Dipolog are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, shopping, and museums. In Dipolog, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dipolog.

What should I do while I'm visiting Dipolog?

Cultural venues include Zamboanga Del Norte Museum and ZN Museum. Landmarks like Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral and Santa Cruz Marker might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dipolog Center Mall and Magsaysay Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dipolog guide.

What's the weather like in Dipolog?

The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Dipolog are June, July, May, and January, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.