Northern Luzon Tourism Cluster NL-7
Central Luzon Cluster
Tourism Activity Theme:
Entertainment/Amusement-Sport-Beach Resort-Events-Sightseeing-MICE-Ecotourism-Wellness and Medical TourismRetirement Tourism/Cultural Heritage
Tourism
Development
Area
Infrastructure
Development Needs
Road Infrastructure
NP-7C Clark-Subic
- Tarlac
Transport and
Comm’s
1. Develop East Circumferential Road,
1. In the Angeles and
Upgrade Magalang Angeles Road,
Clark City area
2. Road widening of West Circumferential
(MICE, Medical &
Road (Friendship highway) up to 4 lanes,
Retirement Tourism
3. Development of inter municipality road from
precinct) improve
San Simon to Mabalacat
Internet connection;
4. Improve the Tarlac Sta. Julianna Road; the
clearing of Rail Road
Tarlac- Iba Road;
Alignment on Manila
5. Widening of Olongapo-Gapan Road
North Rail Transit,
6. Develop and implement consolidated road
and prepare Traffic
improvement packages for Subic, Clark
Reforms and traffic
and the provinces in between, namely:
management plan
Zambales; Bataan; Pampanga; Tarlac
2. Improve Internet
7. In the Angeles and Clark City area (MICE,
connection in the
Medical & Retirement Tourism precinct)
Pampanga, Tarlac,
8. Prepare Traffic Reforms and traffic
Subic - Olongapo,
management Plan
Nueva Ecija,
9. Adoption and implementation of the
Bulacan, Zambales
proposed Subic-Clark-Tarlac Corridor
areas
Roadmap Plan (note: currently done by
SCAD, REID, MACCI and DOT Reg. 3)
10.Road development, signage
Other Development Initiatives
Other Tourist
Infrastructure
Product Development
& Mktg
Other Initiatives
Site Infrastructure
1. Establish and operate a Tourism
Information Center
2. In the Angeles and Clark City
area (MICE, Medical &
Retirement Tourism precinct)
develop ecological /Biological
Parks
3. Restore Rail Station at San
Fernando,
4. Develop flood control outlet in
the Pampanga area
5. Develop Cultural and Heritage
Museums at Mt. Arayat, and San
Fernando
6. Undertake flood control works for
Malolos-Calumpit and Bocaue to
Marilao, Meycauyan and Obando
Clearing of river banks for river
cruise (Plaridel – Calumpit –
Pulilan
Product Development:
1.Undertake single destination
marketing effort such as the
creation of one iconic product:
Agro-Ecotourism
Product/Services (Agroproduction Showcases); Sports
Tourism (Cable/Zip or
Tramlines, Bike lanes, trekking
paths); Cultural tourism / History
tourism; Culinary Tour
(standardize food services and
facilities)
Undertake
Cultural Mapping
2.Establish entity to attract and
manage investors & investments
3.Develop wetlands into tourist
destinations (birdwatching, etc.)
4.Establish pasalubong centers
Human Resource Development:
1.Strengthen and further develop
tourism institutions
Hire permanent Tourism Officers;
Harmonize policies with regard to
land use (e.g. CADT, IPRA, IFMA
and national parks)
Coordinate the operations and
management of all identified and
existing tourism development areas
Introduce standardization/
accreditation system for
accommodation facilities
Initiate local legislation to support
tourism efforts
2.Train tour guides
3.Establish Tourism Zones
Product Development:
1.__NA
Human Resource Development:
1.Training tour guides
Other Infrastructure Needs:
1. Solid Waste Management
NP-7E Bulacan
1. Clearing and improvement of roads leading 1. __NA
to sites e.g. Biak naBato
Site Infrastructure
1. __NA
Other Infrastructure Needs:
1. Solid Waste Management
1
Other Initiatives
1.Entity to attract and manage
investors & investments
Northern Luzon Tourism Cluster NL-7
Central Luzon Cluster
Tourism Activity Theme:
Entertainment/Amusement-Sport-Beach Resort-Events-Sightseeing-MICE-Ecotourism-Wellness and Medical TourismRetirement Tourism/Cultural Heritage
Tourism
Development
Area
Infrastructure
Development Needs
Road Infrastructure
Transport and
Comm’s
NP-7A Nueva Ecija 1. Widening/re-gravelling of 2.1 kms road 1. Improve
leading to hotspring in BgryCadaclan in
connectivity
Pantabangan
(Internet)
2. Opening/re-gravelling of 5 kms road
2. Improve telecom
leading to Ditabuyan fall in BrgyNaponin Pantabangan
3. Improve road network leading to
Minalungao Natl Park
NP-7B Zambales
Coast
1. Improve roads leading to resort areas
NP-7D Bataan
Coast &
Hinterland
1. Improvement of Mariveles-Bagac Road
leading to Beach Resorts along South
China Sea in Bagac and Morong and
Pawikan Conservation Center
Improve access Road going to Limutan
Falls in Bagac
2
1. Connectivity
(Internet)
2. Improve telecom
Other Development Initiatives
Other Tourist
Infrastructure
Site Infrastructure
1. __NA
Other Infrastructure Needs:
1. Solid Waste Management
Other Infrastructure Needs:
1. Solid Waste Management
Product Development &
Mktg
Other Initiatives
Product Development:
1. Renovation of Minalungao
National Park (clubhouse and
park area)
2. Establish pasalubong center
Human Resource Development:
1. Training for tour guides and frontliners
1. Local tour packaging
2. Establish tourist info center
3. Develop island resorts (Potipot
Island, Miss Universe) / invite
private investors
1. Training programs (tour guides,
homestay program, resort owners)
1. Improvement of drainage and
1. Provision of souvenir shops
sewerage system in Balanga City
2. Provide solid waste management
at all sites