Posted by We have been in San Pablo a couple of times but we only admired the city when we were toured by its local couple, Mark and Mai. It is a nice experience hearing what San Pablo has to offer through their perspectives. The first three items include some of their personal stories while the rest of the list displays our other interests as strangers of San Pablo. Here are the Top 8 Things To Do in San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines!
1.) Pray at the Cathedral Parish of Saint Paul The First Hermit
We first paid respect to the patron saint of the city by visiting the Cathedral Parish of Saint Paul The First Hermit, a 16th century architecture. We haven’t met Mark and Mai at this time but it is sentimental to find out that this church actually share their love story.
2.) Circumnavigate Sampaloc Lake
We had a 360 view of Sampaloc Lake with the help of Mark and Mai. Most locals, including them, date or exercise around the lake’s vicinity. It is the largest of the Seven Lakes of San Pablo. The other lakes are Lake Bunot, Lake Calibato, Lake Yambo, Lake Pandin, Lake Palakpakin and Lake Muhikap.
3.) Food Trip
Embark on a delightful gastronomic adventure in San Pablo City, where culinary wonders await at every corner. From the tantalizing aroma of traditional Filipino dishes to the innovative fusion cuisine, the city’s diverse food scene is a testament to its rich culinary heritage. One of our top favorites is Suki Japanese Restaurant. Read our blog here.
We ordered Creamy Torched Salmon, Crazy Tilapia Maki, Suki Potato, Suki Salad, Gyudon, Chuka Wakame Salad, Kani Bacon Roll and Fishbowl Cucumber Lemonade. 
SUKI Restaurant is located at BienPaz Arcade San Pablo City, Laguna. They are open for Dine In | Pick Up | Delivery from 9am to 9pm daily. For Details message them or call (049)521.2169 | (0915) 882 6579. 
4.) Staycation at Angela’s Resort and Leisure Farm
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Angela’s Resort and Leisure Farm for the ultimate staycation experience. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Indulge in luxurious accommodations, savor delectable farm-to-table cuisine, and immerse yourself in a variety of outdoor activities. Read our blog here.
5.) Art Experience at Casa San Pablo
Casa San Pablo is owned by an art advocate who believes on the healing power of art. Her café and room accommodations are decorated by stories through art. She also has a workshop for kids which touches their creative sense and keep them sane from the pandemic and mobile legends.
6.) Process your business/government needs
Almost all banks are conveniently located along a single avenue, offering easy access to financial services. Additionally, insurance companies such as Sunlife, Pag-ibig, SSS, and the DFA are just a short tricycle ride away, providing quick and convenient access to essential services.
7.) Shop in SM San Pablo
Coming from Santa Cruz, which currently does not have a shopping mall as big as SM San Pablo, we are thrilled to have the opportunity to shop at SM! In addition to the enjoyable shopping experience, we’ve also been able to collect Starbucks stickers, get our iPhone14 Plus repaired, enjoy a fresh haircut at David’s Salon, catch movies at their Cinema house, and pamper ourselves at Bioessence. It has truly been a delightful experience for us.
8.) Visit Other Heritage Sites
Discover the rich heritage of San Pablo by exploring other fascinating sites such as the majestic Fule Malvar mansion. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural beauty as you wander through this iconic landmark. Uncover the stories of the past and embrace the unique charm of these heritage sites.
