Travel Guide: How to Get to Clark Special Economic Zone for the Philippine Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

The 18th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is happening on February 21-24 at the Clark Freeport Zone. Here are some tips on how to get to the event site.

From Manila (Public Transportation)

1. Ride any north-bound bus that will pass Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga. (Around Php 200.00)
2. Alight at Mabalacat Bus Terminal.
3. Walk towards the Dau Intersection (near the Caltex Station) and cross to the other side.
4. Ride a Jeepney bound to Clark Main Gate. (Minimum Fare)
5. Alight at Bayanihan Park.
6. Ride a Jeepney bound to Clark Economic Zone. (Php 10.00)
7. Signs along the road will lead you to the event grounds.

From Manila (Private vehicle via NLEX-Dau Exit)

1. Take North Luzon Expressway (NLEX)
2. Exit at Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga.
3. Make a left turn at Dau Intersection to Angeles City
4. Make a right turn towards Bayanihan Park.
5. Drive along Roxas highway until you see signs for the event.

From Manila (Private vehicle via NLEX-SCTEX)

1. Take North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).
2. Use the NLEX-SCTEX Exit.
3. Drive along the NLEX-SCTEX Mabalacat interchange
4. Use the Southbound entrance to SCTEX towards Clark.
5. Use the Clark South Exit to enter Clark.
6. Turn right at DMIA Gateway.
7. Turn right at NAIA Gateway.
8. Drive straigh until you get pass Yokohama Tire Philippines.
8. Turn right at Roxas Highway.
9. Drive along Roxas highway until you see signs for the event.