# Daet

Daet is the provincial capital of Camarines Norte. It is a large town, with a beach popular with surfers.

## Understand

Daet has a population of 112,000 people (2020).

## Get in
### By bus

* 14.1282122.93731 Daet Central Terminal. Daet's transportation hub, with two terminals, one for jeepneys, UV Express and multicabs, at a pentagon-shaped structure with small shops, and the other for buses, at a rectangle-shaped shed with ticketing offices for Philtranco and DLTB. (updated Oct 2020)
* 14.10936122.946912 DLTBCo., Maharlika Highway, Camambugan (In front of the Superlines terminal). Open 24 hours. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11598122.960593 Philtranco, Martinez Street, Poblacion (near Mabini Colleges, turn left at the second side street on the road to the town of Mercedes). Operates limited-stop services from Manila to Daet. All buses with A/C. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1094122.947254 Superlines/Daet Auto Express, terminal: Maharlika Highway, Camambugan. Open 24 hours. Runs Manila to Daet with one bus every hour, with layover at Lucena. Buses either luxury A/C (Daet Auto Express only), A/C or ordinary. (updated Oct 2023)

### By car

Daet is a 6- to 7-hour drive from Manila, along the Maharlika Highway (Route 1/AH26)

### By UV Express

UV Express depart from the Westbound Van Terminal in Naga to Daet Central Terminal between 5AM and 5PM daily. The trip takes two hours, and costs ₱120.

### By plane

* 14.1323122.98265 Bagasbas Airport (Daet Airport, DTE ), Ninoy Aquino Avenue, Bagasbas. Has a single 1,150 m (3,770 ft) runway, but has no scheduled flights. (updated Oct 2020)
The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is at Naga (WNP)

## See

* 14.1122122.95631 Old Daet Cathedral (John the Baptist Church, also known as the Parroquia de San Juan Bautista i). Masses M-F 6AM, noon, 5:15PM; Sa 6AM, 5:15PM; Su 5AM, 6:30AM, 8AM, 9:30AM, 3PM (Children's Mass), 4:30PM, 6PM, 7:15PM. Built by the Franciscan friars in 1611, it is one of the oldest churches in Camarines Norte. (updated May 2017)
* 14.113117122.9545492 First monument for José Rizal. The Rizal Monument in Daet was the first monument built to honor José Rizal, and is the oldest surviving such monument in the Philippines. It was designed by Lt. Colonel Antonio Sanz with the help of Ildefonso Alegre of the Philippine Revolutionary Army and through the financial contributions of the locals of Camarines Norte. The three-tiered stone pylon with its square base supporting a triangle in two stages was the first monument and memorial marker in memory of the Philippines' National Hero. (updated May 2017)
* 14.1132122.95483 Daet Heritage Center and Museum, Justo Lukban corner Jose Rizal Streets. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1123122.955134 Camarines Norte Provincial Capitol, F. Pimentel Avenue. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11228122.955675 Freedom Park (Daet), F. Pimentel Avenue. Open 24 hours. Free. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1349122.98376 President Corazon Aquino Boulevard (Longest Boulevard in the Philippines), Barrio Bagasbas. Open 24 hours. Free. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11329122.954417 Rizal Park (Daet), J. P. Rizal Street. Open 24 hours. Free. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.12431122.948118 Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity (Daet Cathedral), Gahonon Road. It is a prominent Latin Rite Roman Catholic cathedral. It was erected in 1984 after the Diocese of Daet was created by a Papal Bull in May 27, 1974. (updated Oct 2023)

## Do

* 14.1376122.98261 Bagasbas Beach, Barrio Bagasbas. For swimming and surfing. (updated Oct 2023)

## Buy

* 14.1215122.94561 SM City Daet (Vinzons Avenue). 10AM–9PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1198122.94722 Central Plaza Mall, Vinzons Avenue. 10AM–7PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1146122.954353 101 Department Store, #1508 Justo Lukban Street. 8AM–7PM. Most things can be found there at an inexpensive price. It's also air-conditioned for a comfortable shopping experience. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11694122.954354 Centro Mall Daet, #4600 Vinzons Avenue. 9AM–8PM. 3rd biggest mall in the province of Camarines Norte. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1177122.953095 New One Department Store, #35 Vinzons Avenue. 8:30AM–7PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1122.956096 Houseware Plaza, Pan-Philippine Hwy, Daet, Camarines Norte. 9AM–8PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.09961122.95617 HP Supermarket, F. Pimentel Avenue. 8:30AM–7:30PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11078122.956138 LCC Express Mart Daet, F. Pimentel Avenue. 7AM–8PM. Great place to buy your groceries. Available wide variety of good products. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1178122.95539 Daet Public Market, Pimentel Street. 5AM–7PM. (updated Oct 2023)

## Eat

* 14.11155122.953791 Eatlog - Daet, Carlos II Road. 8AM–9PM. Sandwiches and fruit drinks. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11202122.954092 Bonux Chicken Unli Rice, M. De Camarines Street. They cater different foods ranging from the famous "silogs" to "inasals" to sizzling platters. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11224122.9543 ThisisEarl's Food & Whatnot, M. De Camarines Street. noon–7PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11079122.954634 Pañero's Seafood & Ribs, Justo Lukban Street. 11AM–9PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11547122.955875 Golden Baboy Daet, Felipe Segundo corner Moreno Street. 11AM–10PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11623122.955266 Jocelle’s Restaurant & Music Lounge, Vinzons Avenue. 9AM–8PM. Great ambiance and good food. Also a fun place to celebrate gatherings. Really enjoyed from their KTV. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11227122.954547 Spice Buds, MD Camarines corner J. Lukban Street. 10AM–9PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1105122.94718 La Mia Cucina Giardino, Daet. Fine dining at its best. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.118122.94049 Xie's Grill & Restaurant, Food Park Central Plaza Complex, Lagon-Itomang Barangay Road. 2PM–2AM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1171122.942310 Elmanny's Pizza delivery, San Vicente Road. 9AM–9PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1278122.963811 Auroras Cuizzines, Bagasbas Road. 9AM–9:30PM. The food here is quite expensive but still affordable. Their menu's is worth your money as they are so deliciously made. The staff are courteous, attentive, and accommodating. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1317122.985412 Hoogpaan, President Cory Aquino Boulevard, Bagasbas. 7AM–9PM. Hoogpaan stands as a delightful culinary discovery, offering not just great food but an experience perfectly framed by the stunning views of Bagasbas. The location, right in front of Bagasbas Beach, adds a unique charm to the dining experience. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1334122.984413 Catherine's, President Cory Aquino Boulevard, Bagasbas. 7AM–11PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1345122.983714 Leo's Cuisine, President Cory Aquino Boulevard, Bagasbas. 10AM–9:30PM. Nice and cool restaurant in Daet, Camarines Norte which erected along the Bagasbas Boulevard. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1153122.958815 Kwadro Cafe, Suzara Sreet. 10AM–10PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1153122.95916 Bobba Brew Cafe - Daet, Suzara Street corner Governor Panotes Avenue. 11AM–8PM. (updated Oct 2023)

## Drink

* 14.1121122.953351 Panulukan Restobar (Daet), M. De Camarines Street. 2–9:30PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11443122.95682 TitoLes Food and Beverages, #1271 Dasmariñas Street. 10:30AM–11:30PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.11059122.946083 Icon 8 Superclub, Pan-Philippine Highway (located at Edgardo's Sinangag Plaza). Dsily 7PM-3AM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.123122.94424 But First, Coffee (BFC) - Daet, Vinzons Avenue cor N.I.A. Road. 9AM–9PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1179122.94625 DCA Signature - Daet, DCA Building, Central Plaza Complex, San Vicente Road. 10AM–10PM. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1185122.94776 Manuelito's Restobar, San Vicente Road. 2PM–4AM. (updated Oct 2023)

## Sleep

* 14.11611122.955421 Dolor Hotel, Camarines Norte, Vinzons Avenue, ☏ +63 54 7212167. Check-in: noon, check-out: noon. Fan single/double rooms with own bathroom. Cable TV cost ₱50. (updated Jul 2016)
* 14.118122.95242 Wiltan Hotel, Vinzons Avenue, ☏ +63 54 7212525. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. Fan single/double with own bathroom. a.c. single/double with own bathroom all rooms have cable TV. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1354122.98343 Bagasbas Lighthouse Hotel Resort, Bagasbas Beach, Daet, ☏ +63 54 441 5855. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. 4 Star Hotel, Catherine Restaurant, poolside bar, skimboarding, outdoor pool, garden. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1317122.96944 Hebris Penthaus, Bagasbas Road, Purok 3, Barangay Borabod, Daet, ☏ +63 54 721 2373. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. Hebris is 1½ km to the town of Daet and 2½ km to the Bagasbas Beach. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.115122.9595 Francesco's Inn and Restaurant, Corner Dimasalang and Suzara Streets. Check-in: noon, check-out: noon. Along residential areas. Quite accessible with trikes and jeepneys. 5 to 10 min walk to nearest fast food restaurants. (updated May 2017)
* 14.11756122.955726 Asia Novo Boutique Hotel - Daet, Pimintel corner Bagasbas Road. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. ₱1,500. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1197122.94987 Calaguas Gateway Hotel, #2 Vinzons Avenue. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1195122.94958 Prime Suite Hotel, Vinzons Avenue. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. (updated Oct 2023)
* 14.1203122.94849 Hotel Formosa, #2450 Vinzons Avenue. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. ₱2,500. (updated Oct 2023)

## Connect

* 14.1118122.95511 Camarines Norte Provincial Library, Provincial Capitol, Justo Lukban Street. 8AM–5PM. (updated Oct 2023)