Local favourite beach · La Union, Philippines
Thunderbird
Thunderbird is a beach in La Union, Philippines.
Thunderbird: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Thunderbird
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Thunderbird — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.61065, 120.28490. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thunderbird
- Saint William the Hermit Cathedral · church · La Union · ~4 km · Must-see
- To'wing Falls · waterfall · Benguet · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baluarte Watchtower · fort · La Union · ~36 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary · church · La Union · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bust of Ferdinand Marcos (Demolished) · attraction · Benguet · ~45 km · Must-see
- San Jose Parish Church · church · Benguet · ~45 km · Must-see
- 33d Division - Captured by 130 Inf on way to Baguio · fort · Benguet · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Mirador · viewpoint · Benguet · ~48 km · Must-see
- Colors of Stobosa · viewpoint · Benguet · ~48 km · Must-see
- Old Diplomat Hotel · fort · Benguet · ~49 km · Must-see
- 33d Division - Captured by 123 Inf on way to Baguio · fort · Benguet · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gateway Community Church · church · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Session Road · attraction · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Burnham Park · fort · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Baguio Cathedral · church · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Brent School · church · Benguet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Kabuyao · viewpoint · Benguet · ~51 km · Must-see
- Teachers Camp · fort · Benguet · ~51 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Thunderbird
- Cape Bolinao Lighthouse · beach · Pangasinan · ~79 km · Must-see
- Bauang Beach · beach · La Union · ~10 km
- Puerto de San Juan · beach · La Union · ~10 km
- Casa La Playa · beach · La Union · ~12 km
- Baroro Beach · beach · La Union · ~15 km
- Paratong-Pandan Beach · beach · La Union · ~17 km
- To Immuki Island · beach · La Union · ~27 km
- Carot Point · beach · Pangasinan · ~53 km
- Sundowners Marina · beach · Pangasinan · ~60 km
- Guiguiwanen Beach · beach · Pangasinan · ~60 km
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Frequently asked
Is Thunderbird safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Thunderbird yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Thunderbird?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Thunderbird?
Nearby: Saint William the Hermit Cathedral (church, 4 km), To'wing Falls (waterfall, 31 km), Baluarte Watchtower (fort, 36 km), Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (church, 41 km), Bust of Ferdinand Marcos (Demolished) (attraction, 45 km), San Jose Parish Church (church, 45 km).