Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Language
Filipino (Tagalog), English
Time Zone
PHT (UTC+8)
Best Time to Visit
Jan–May
Typical Duration
12 nights
Price Range
$3,119–$7,440 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
Gateway to the pristine islands and marine biodiversity of Palawan, offering access to world-class diving, limestone cliffs, and remote island exploration in the Philippines.
Cruises that visit Currimao
Build Your Day in Currimao
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 5:00 PM
Usually about 9 hours ashore
Getting around:
Robinsons Department Store Ilocos
Always full parking and has new food outlets
Open · Closes 9 PM
Playa Tropical Resort Hotel
Kid-friendly, decently-priced rooms, and the staff are nice.
Kusina Valentin
Every dish we tried was bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection.
Pangil Coral Rock Formation
Senior citizens & kids below 15 y/o are free.
Irene's Native Delicacies
We stopped for the Tupig and it was delicious.
Sitio Remedios Heritage Village
the place is sooo perfect for pre-nup events or simply a team building.
Jade Karla Restaurant
Highly recommend the Fried Spicy Spareribs and the Clubhouse Sandwich.
Smoke Bar and Restaurant
Smoke Bar + Restaurant is a great spot for comfort food with bold flavors.
Currimao South Watchtower
Nice photo opportunity
Currimao Public Market
Highly recommended for anyone looking for reliable local produce.
Open · Closes 7:30 PM
North Shores Inn
Nice place but no complementary bottled water per person in a room.
Currimao Bayside
It's loud and festive especially at night.
Currimao Beach
The place is very get away place to be.
Pangil ， Currimao, Ilocos Norte
Hidden paradise!
Samgyup Kween Currimao
Excellent food and service.
Currimao Lighthouse
Almost broken but interesting
Open now
Culili Point 4x4 & Sand Boarding Adventure
Extremely fun
Open now
Currimao Port
Very excellent and friendly port at ilocos norte
Currimao Tabacalera
Stay hydrated.
Currimao North Watchtower
This is worth seeing especial for Philippine historical enthusiast.
Open now
AYA! Seaside Cafe
Their grilled tuna is tender and fresh.
LAZO's Kitchenette
The staff are friendly and accommodating.
7-11 San Simeon
Not that busy compared to other branch bound to Laoag
Open 24 hours
Sugar Cafe Currimao
The process time for orders are at proper time.
Open · Closes 7 PM
Amarra Café
We were guests of the resort so we had to try their food.
Open now
Mira's Halo Halo
The Halo Halo here is very good.
Carsola General Mdse
Prepared foods·NFC mobile payments·Glass bottles
Open · Closes 9 PM
PAPA NARD’S FOOD HOUSE, HOUSE OF CHICKEN INASAL
Dine-in·Takeout
C's FOOD HUB
Dine-in·Takeout
Audeth Store
Open · Closes 10 PM
DC VAPE CURRIMAO
Open · Closes 9 PM
Coffee Moto
Closed · Opens 4:30 PM
The Daily Grind Ilocos
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Irene's Eatery Kambingan
Dine-in·Takeout
Open now
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Currimao
Currimao serves as a captivating port of call in the northern Philippines, offering cruise passengers an authentic glimpse into one of Asia's most enchanting regions. This charming coastal town in Ilocos Norte provides an ideal launching point for exploring the rugged beauty and rich cultural heritage of northern Luzon. Whether you're arriving aboard PONANT EXPLORATIONS or Oceania Cruises, you'll discover why this destination has become an increasingly popular stop on longer Asian itineraries, particularly during the peak months of January, April, and May when weather conditions are ideal for exploration.
Most cruises calling at Currimao are part of extended 12-night voyages that weave together the Philippines' most spectacular destinations, including stops in Singapore, Manila, Coron Island, Puerto Princesa, and Palawan. As a port of call, Currimao allows you to experience the genuine warmth of Filipino hospitality while accessing nearby natural wonders and historical sites. The town itself boasts excellent port facilities and serves as a convenient gateway to pristine beaches, dramatic coastal cliffs, and vibrant local markets brimming with regional crafts and fresh tropical produce.
From Currimao, adventurous travelers can venture to nearby attractions including the stunning Paoay Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or explore the dramatic landscapes of the Ilocos coastline. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, or simply a taste of authentic Philippine island life, Currimao delivers a memorable cruise experience that captures the essence of Southeast Asia.
Most cruises calling at Currimao are part of extended 12-night voyages that weave together the Philippines' most spectacular destinations, including stops in Singapore, Manila, Coron Island, Puerto Princesa, and Palawan. As a port of call, Currimao allows you to experience the genuine warmth of Filipino hospitality while accessing nearby natural wonders and historical sites. The town itself boasts excellent port facilities and serves as a convenient gateway to pristine beaches, dramatic coastal cliffs, and vibrant local markets brimming with regional crafts and fresh tropical produce.
From Currimao, adventurous travelers can venture to nearby attractions including the stunning Paoay Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or explore the dramatic landscapes of the Ilocos coastline. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, or simply a taste of authentic Philippine island life, Currimao delivers a memorable cruise experience that captures the essence of Southeast Asia.
Cruise Lines at Currimao
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (6 cruises)
- Oceania Cruises (1 cruise)
Cruises Departing From Currimao
Cruises Visiting Currimao
Ship Schedule at Currimao
Currimao Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Currimao Port?
Currimao Port is an official port in the Philippines.
Where is Currimao Port located?
Currimao Port is located on the northern coast of the Philippines.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Currimao Port?
The UN/LOCODE for Currimao Port is PHCMO.
What is Currimao Port's primary purpose?
Currimao Port serves official maritime traffic and local fishing activities.