Planning a trip to Aurora this new normal 2022? What are the travel requirements when visiting Baler? Here are the latest Aurora Province & Baler travel requirements, entry protocols, and travel guidelines for tourists and visitors.
Baler is best known as one of the top surfing spots in the Philippines and the "birthplace of surfing" in the country. But more to that, it is also home to many tourist spots and natural attractions that are ideal for families or group of friends looking a quick weekend getaway. As of March 1, 2022 the province of Aurora is under Alert Level 1 Quarantine Classification until March 15, 2022.
Baler and Aurora Province are open for tourism and leisure travels. Check out the latest Baler & Aurora travel requirements and entry protocols for tourists and visitors traveling to Aurora.
Who are allowed to enter Aurora Province?
- Tourists coming from areas classified under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) Without Heightened Restrictions, Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ), Alert Levels 1 and 2.
- Travelers aged 5 to 65 years old are allowed. Minors who are below 5 years old and individuals older than 65 years old are not allowed.
Baler, Aurora Travel Requirements 2022
- Valid ID.
- For unvaccinated and partially-vaccinated individuals: Negative RT-PCR test result, released within 72 hours. √ Click here to know where to get Affordable RT-PCR Test from DOH-Accredited testing clinics for travelers aged 12 to 65 years old.
- For fully-vaccinated individuals: Vaccination certificate for aged 12 years old and above. Medical certificate for minors 5-11 years old.
- Booking confirmation from DOT Accredited Accommodations. √ See the list of DOT-accredited hotels and resorts here!
Notes:
- Travel requirements may change from time to time without prior notice. Please coordinate with the local government unit of your destination for the latest updates on travel requirements.
- For inquiries and other information you may contact Baler Municipal Tourism Office by sending a message to their official Facebook Page. You may also send them an email at tourismbaleraurora@gmail.com or call them at 0907-085-7947 or 0966-560-9375.
S-PASS TCP APPLICATION STEPS
- Visit https://s-pass.ph/
- Register an account and login
- Click "Apply Permit" then select your place of origin and destination. Scroll down and click "Apply Travel Coordination Permit (TCP)".
- Choose "Local Tourist" under Type of Traveller. Fill up all the required fields and click "Proceed".
- Upload the following documents:
- Government Issued ID
- Vaccination Certificate
- Confirmed booking in a DOT accredited accommodation establishment. √ See the list of DOT-accredited hotels and resorts here!
- Once approved, print or take a screeshot of your approved application with QR code.
Aurora General Policies on Accepting Tourists
As of November 15, 2021 (Executive Order 2021-0041 Series of 2021)- Tourists with Vaccination Certificate (downloadable at vaxcert.doh.gov.ph) shall be allowed entry. For children ages below 12 years old who are touring with their parents, a Medical Certificate from a reputable health institution shall be presented indicating that the child/children is/are physically fit, in good medical condition and has no history of Covid19 signs and symptoms during the last 14 days.
- The LGU of destination is given the discretion whether or not to require updated Rapid Antigen negative test result.
- Partially vaccinated or unvaccinated tourists may be allowed entry provided that they present updated RT-PCR negative test result valid within 72 hours from the date of issuance and with conformity of the LGU of destination.
- All tourists, including family, company or van for hire drivers, must have a confirmed booking in a DOT-accredited accommodation facility prior to approval of their tour application.
- All tourists may only be allowed entry at Canili Provincial Control Point in Brgy. San Juan, Maria Aurora; Brgy. Calaocan Provincial Control Point in Dipaculao or Tanauan Control Point in Dingalan.
- For Travel Agencies and Tour Operators bringing inbound tourists, they need to present a DOT accreditation prior to approval of tours.
Aurora Procedures and Requirements on Accepting Tourists
- Apply online by using S-PaSS and submit the necessary documents as required by the LGU of destination. The Municipal Tourism Officer shall review and approve all tour applications subject to compliance of all entry requirements.
- Municipal border entry requirements for tourists shall be set by the concerned LGU. Requirements for entry of tourists at the Provincial Control Points (PCPs) shall be the following:
- S-PaSS approved tour application and/or QR code issued by the LGU of destination
- Valid ID
- Vaccination Certificate (downloadable at vaxcert.doh.gov.ph) or updated RT-PCR negative test result for partially and unvaccinated individuals; and,
- Booking confirmation in a DOT-Accredited Accommodation Establishment
For the complete guidelines and entry protocols to the Province of Aurora, please refer to this link.
List of DOT-Accredited Hotels & Resorts in Baler
As of December 15, 2021. Please click the hotel or resort name to see updated room rates, availability, reviews and photos.
1. Aliya Surf Resort
2. Amco Beach Resort
3. Azbahaen Leisure Farm
4. Backdoor Villa
5. Balud Camp
6. Bayler View Hotel
7. Bay’s Inn Resort
8. Carlitos Inn
9. Casa Prescilla
10. Damara Beachfront Resort
11. Dela Torre Beach Resort
12. Elih Grace Resort
13. Eugene’s Place
14. Giliw Transient House
15. Green Leaf
16. Hotel Lady Nina
17. Hotel ni Pepe
18. JDM Pacific Waves Inc.
19. Juana’s Angel Resort
20. Junes Homestay
21. Kahea’s Beach Resort
22. L’Sirene Boutique Resort
23. La Patricia Hotel
24. Lilian’s Transient House
25. Lotus Sun and Waves Resort
26. M. Moreno Lodge and Restaurant
27. Mama Nene’s Transient House
28. Nature Green Forest Resort
29. Niñas Transient House and Room for Rent
30. North Shore Surf Camp
31. Old Parola Seaside Inn
32. Pasilyo Lodge and Surf
33. S.M.A.R.T. Beach House
34. Sea and Siera Vista, Inc. (Costa Pacifica)
35. Ver Amare Place
36. Vista Aurora Inn
37. Ysnowbee Baler Inn
38. Ysraela Lodging House
39. Innclusive Homestay
40. Endless Summer Hotel
41. Seasta Beach Resort
42. Akkaw Baler Hometel
43. Hotel A Rupert Atienza
44. Amihan Aplaya Baler Accommodation
45. Amihan Aplaya Lodge
46. Amihan Hotel
47. Asheedon Homestay
48. Bahai Jujai
49. Fiore del Mare Transient House
50. Beach Front Queen 3 Transient House
51. Bebel'le Resort
52. Blue Coco Baler Beach House
53. CNF Inn
54. DRV’s Transient House
55. El Teodoro Transient House
56. Emerill Inn
57. Emilio Joseph Beach Resort
58. ER Siete Farm Resort
59. Isla Virginia Fun-talan Resort
60. Isles Transient House
61. Jamjen's Lodge
62. Kahanamoku Inn
63. Ludwins Transient House
64. Ms. Jones Coast Resort
65. Nalu Surf Camp
66. Nicolas Lodge
67. North Blue Bay Inn
68. Oceana Lodge
69. Peñaranda Beach Resort
70. Playa Azul
71. Renzo's Beach Resort
72. River Edge Transient House
73. Saltwater Lodge
74. Seacoast Inn
75. Sunrise Inn Baler
76. Vista Del Mar Resort
77. Aura Marina Sands Beach Resort
78. Isaguirre's Pension House
79. Charlie's Point Ocean Wave Resort
80. Balay Thelma
Search for Hotels and Resorts in Baler!
Check out the many hotels, resorts, and beach resorts in Baler by using the search engine below. Just enter your destination, check-in and check-out dates, number of rooms and guests, and click/tap SEARCH. This will show you the updated room rates, availability, guest reviews and more photos.
DOT-Accredited Cafes and Restaurants in Baler
1. Bubble Tea House
2. Dialyn’s Bakeshop
3. Madison Cafe
4. Yellowfin Restaurant
To help you plan your trip to Baler, you may check out the following blog posts:
- 10 Best Things to Do in Baler, Aurora - I shared here some of the best things to do in Baler, tourist spots and best places to visit in Aurora Province. I also included here a sample itinerary that you could follow or use as guide in creating your own itinerary.
- Best Hotels & Resorts in Baler - In this blog post, I shared my recommended hotels and beach resorts in Baler, Aurora. You may check them out for your trip to Baler.
- More Baler & Aurora Blog Posts - Check out my other Baler and Auroro Province blog posts here!
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SOURCE: Baler Municipal Tourism Office official Facebook Page.
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AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 2021-0024 SERIES OF 2021, PROVIDING NEW GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR THE OPENING OF THE PROVINCE OF AURORA TO TOURISTS FROM AREAS CLASSIFIED UNDER ALERT LEVELS 1 AND 2, MODIFIED GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (MGCQ), AND GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (GCQ) WITHOUT HEIGHTENED RESTRICTIONS
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 2021-0024, series of 2021, issued by the Provincial Governor, provided guidelines and policies for the opening of the Province of Aurora to tourists from areas classified under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) Without Heightened Restrictions and Modified General Community Quarantine” on 16 July 2021;
WHEREAS, the pilot implementation of Alert Levels System was implemented in Metro Manila in place of community quarantine classifications and was subsequently expanded to selected provinces, cities, and municipalities effective November 1-14, 2021;
WHEREAS, the Province of Aurora was among the provinces included in the expansion of pilot Alert Levels System (Phase 1) and was placed under Alert Level 4;
WHEREAS, on November 6, 2021, the Department of Tourism issued Advisory No. 16 s. 2021 prescribing the operational guidelines on tourism-related activities for the implementation of the Alert Levels System for Covid-19 response in pilot areas;
WHEREAS, the national IATF, through Resolution No. 148-F dated November 13, 2021 placed the Province of Aurora under Alert Level 2 effective November 15, 2021;
WHEREAS, in compliance with the operational guidelines for intrazonal and interzonal leisure travels, there is a need to amend Executive Order No. 2021-0024 series of 2021 to provide new guidelines for the opening of the Province of Aurora to domestic and foreign tourists help revive the tourism industry and recover from the slump caused by the pandemic while at the same time ensure the safety and health of the people of Aurora through the strict observance and implementation of minimum public health standards;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GERARDO A. NOVERAS, Governor of the Province of Aurora, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the following:
SECTION 1. Opening of the Province of Aurora to Tourists. Tourists coming from areas classified under Alert Levels 1 and 2, General Community Quarantine (GCQ) without heightened restriction, and Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ)
Appreciate if you can update the DOT accredited listing.in Baler.. from 38 to 43..unfortunately our HotelA Rupet Atienza was added only on the 15th. Your post on this is on top of the Google post kasi..
ReplyDeleteAppreciate if you can update the list of accredited DOT hotel in Baler.. It already included Hotel A Rupet Atienza
ReplyDeleteAno po req.for Travel to Quezon prov.sa aurora baler.thanks po
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