Landmark
Fort San Pedro (Iloilo)
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Fort San Pedro, also known as Plaza de la Libertad, is a historic Spanish-era fort in Iloilo City. Constructed in the 1600s, it served as a defensive bastion against Moro raids and later played a role in the Philippine Revolution. Today, the fort's remaining walls and cannons offer a glimpse into the city's colonial past. Visitors can explore the grassy grounds, see the old powder magazine, and enjoy views of the Iloilo River. It's a peaceful spot for history buffs and those seeking a quiet break in the city.
Don't miss
- Walk along the remaining stone walls and imagine the fort's original layout.
- See the antique cannons that once defended the city.
- Visit the nearby Iloilo River Esplanade for a scenic stroll.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fort San Pedro (Iloilo)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inManila's Walled City: Intramuros Walking Tour4.9★ · 88 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$35 per personSee dates →
Most bookedManila Old and New: Sightseeing Tour Including Intramuros and Fort Santiago4.5★ · 412 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$70 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleOld Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour4.9★ · 30 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$89 per personSee dates →More attractions in Iloilo City