Watching a concert at the New Clark City Stadium in Tarlac? Here are some nearby attractions

This tourist spot in Tarlac is setting a new standard for sustainable urban planning. It boasts a River Park that stretches to 1.4 kilometers where anyone can spend their time doing bikeways, outdoor amphitheaters, and jogging.

New Clark City also features a monumental public space where you can take selfies and memorabilia all you want while appreciating the beauty of large-scale art installations by Kapampangan artists. You can also experience crossing the Domes Village which is a series of dome-like structures linked by suspended bridges by Bernardo Pacquing. 

Goshen Resort

You don't need to travel as far as Italy or Greece to witness the famous Colosseum at an angle. Located in the solemn city of Bamban, Tarlac, Goshen Resort is a Rome-inspired resort. It offers a unique vacation experience combining swimming with sightseeing, which makes it an ideal option for families, couples, and friends.

Only 25 minutes from the stadium, a wide variety of facilities are available at the resort, including swimming pools, a patio, and Gazebos which provide a relaxing atmosphere as well as spectacular European-inspired views. For only a P250 entrance fee, it has everything you need to make your staycation memorable, whether you want a swim in the pool or an adventure day trip. Kids are also discounted at a P200 rate. 

To know more about the rates, you may book by messaging them on their official Facebook page. 

Kart City

If you are an adrenaline junkie, you may want to try go-karting. World-class karting facilities are what make Kart City famous among all the kart racing spots in the country.

The go-kart race offers exciting competition for up to 10 racers per cluster at an affordable price of P250 per drive. Families can share the fun with the double kart option. The spacious track ensures a comfortable racing experience, and the high-quality European go-karts guarantee a thrilling ride. Operating hours are from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m.

When you're done, you can also try Kart City's other offerings such as billiards, karaoke, darts, and live exhibitions at their bar!

Monasterio de Tarlac

Take a side trip to Monasterio de Tarlac, a 278-hectare Ecotourism Park encompassed essentially with natural air coming from the mountains. This Catholic monastery has a massive, 30-foot-tall statue of Jesus Christ standing guard over the city.

If you are feeling adventurous, you can do a 20-minute hike to the sculpture which remains on a slope sitting above the cloister. You can likewise climb to other close by attractions like Mount Restoration Eco Park, Lubigan Falls, and a museum near the statue.

There are a few picnic areas around the monastery where you can unwind and enjoy a meal or snack. You can bring your food or get some from the cafeteria. Overnights are also welcome as tents and cottages are ready for rental. There is no extra charge to the religious destination and it is available to the public day to day from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Cafe Josefina

Coffee, anyone? For your caffeine fix, try Café Josefina in Capas, Tarlac, where drinks start at P88.

You may opt for an al fresco dining at the gazebo overlooking the lake. If you're up for some fun, Café Josefina also has some activities for you to do such as trailblazing with an ATV motor ride that is priced at P150 per 15 minutes and P250 per 30 minutes. Kayaking in the lake is also available for only P250 for half an hour.