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Major city · Philippines

Sual

Spend a half‑day in Sual to see the port, a beach and the fish market; stay overnight in nearby Lingayen or Alaminos.

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Sual is a small port town in Pangasinan with a large coal plant, a white‑sand beach and a lively fish market. Attractions are clustered near the coast, so a few hours are enough. Most visitors base themselves in Lingayen (≈30 min) or Alaminos for accommodation.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
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Currency
PHP
Best months
Dec–May (dry season)
avoid Jun–Oct (rainy season, possible typhoons)
Airport
LAO
Nights
0

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This is a basic guide for Sual: no airport-to-bed path, walking clusters or day plans yet. Fares and schedules here are unverified. What this page does cover
Rules in force · 5Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore…
  • Southeast Asia ↗Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Brunei and Myanmar; never carry a bag or parcel for anyone.
  • Southeast Asia ↗Carry a passport valid for at least six months from entry with two blank pages; airlines refuse boarding on less.
  • Philippines ↗Complete the free eTravel registration on the official government site within 72 hours before arrival; ignore lookalike sites that charge.
  • Philippines ↗Typhoon season runs roughly June to November: flights and boats are cancelled at short notice; buy flexible tickets and keep a spare day.
  • Philippines ↗Carry pesos in small notes; many stalls, jeepneys and taxis are cash-only.

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What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Sual117 ▾
  • Police117
  • Fire and ambulance911

Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.

EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Sual, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Sual Port and coal‑power plantBaybay North White BeachCabalitian IslandSual Dried Fish Market
Airports
LAO Laoag International Airport (≈1 h 30 min drive; check road conditions)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Best

    30°C (86°F)

  2. Feb

    Best

    31°C (88°F)

  3. Mar

    Best

    32°C (90°F)

  4. Apr

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  5. May

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  6. Jun

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  9. Sep

    Avoid

    32°C (90°F)

  10. Oct

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  11. Nov

    not flagged

    30°C (86°F)

  12. Dec

    Best

    30°C (86°F)

Best: Dec–May. Avoid: Jun–Oct. Month by month →

Warmest Apr (33°C (91°F)), coolest Jan (22°C (72°F) low), wettest Jul (13 rain days), driest Jan (5). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Sual: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

30°C (86°F)

22°C (72°F)

5 rd

Feb

31°C (88°F)

22°C (72°F)

5 rd

Mar

32°C (90°F)

23°C (73°F)

6 rd

Apr

33°C (91°F)

24°C (75°F)

7 rd

May

33°C (91°F)

25°C (77°F)

8 rd

Jun

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

12 rd

Jul

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

13 rd

Aug

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

13 rd

Sep

32°C (90°F)

26°C (79°F)

11 rd

Oct

31°C (88°F)

25°C (77°F)

8 rd

Nov

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

6 rd

Dec

30°C (86°F)

23°C (73°F)

5 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Local tricycles and jeepneys connect the market, beach and port; hire a tricycle for short trips (≈5 min).

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Alaminos

go

Door to door: ≈1 h total

Bus from Lingayen, about 45 min

Visit Hundred Islands if time permits

Labrador

go

Door to door: ≈45 min

Jeepney from Sual, about 30 min

Scenic coastal drive

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Lingayen (nearby)

Several budget hotels and guesthouses; 30 min by bus or tricycle

Alaminos (nearby)

Mid‑range options; 45 min by bus

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
₱800–₱1,200 (≈ US$15–25) excl. bed
Mid
₱1,200–₱1,800 (≈ US$25–35) excl. bed
High
₱1,800 (≈ US$35)+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Guesthouse or budget hotel1 × 1 night × ₱500₱500
Food, local transport, entries1 × 1 day × ₱800₱800
Tricycle ride (5 km)1 × ₱50 · check₱50
Bus Lingayen ↔ Sual1 × ₱30 · check₱30
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge₱138
Trip total≈ ₱1,518 per person per day, bed included₱1,518≈ US$30

In Lingayen or Alaminos

2026 estimate; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Fresh fish plate (market stall)₱120–200 (≈ US$3–4)
Cold drink₱30–60 (≈ US$1–2)
Tricycle ride (short)₱20–40 (≈ under US$1)

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Sual is generally safe; stay on public roads, avoid the coal‑plant area, and keep an eye on belongings at the market.
  • Coal‑power plant area is not a tourist zone; stay on public roads.
  • Beach access may be limited during high tide; check local signs.

Emergency numbers

Police
117
Fire and ambulance
911

Pocket card

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Emergency

  • Police117
  • Fire and ambulance911

Embassy

US Embassy in Manila; consular services for Sual visitors (check address).

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Bus Lingayen → Sual: ≈₱30, 45 min (check)
  • Tricycle within Sual: ≈₱20–40 per short trip

Say or show

  • Magkano ito? — How much? (magkano ito)
  • Nasaan ang beach? — Where is the beach? (nasaan ang beach)
  • Gusto kong pumunta sa palengke — I would like to go to the market (gusto kong pumunta sa palengke)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Sual. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Dec–May (dry season) · avoid Jun–Oct (rainy season, possible typhoons) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 2 day-trips, door to door
  6. 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

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Sources

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