About Baker's Hill
Baker's Hill is a landscaped theme park and bakery complex in Barangay Sta. Monica, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Originally a family bakery established in the 1960s by the Bacani family, it was expanded into a garden park covering several hectares. It is notable for its affordable baked goods such as hopia, crinkles and pastries, manicured gardens, life-size statues, and free public access, making it a regular stop on Puerto Princesa city tours.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a hilly, landscaped garden park with paved walkways, manicured lawns, flower beds, and themed areas featuring life-size cartoon and storybook statues. The central area houses a bakery and pasalubong center selling breads, hopia, cookies and local snacks, along with open-air dining areas and food stalls. There are playgrounds, aviaries with peacocks, viewing decks overlooking Honda Bay and the city, and numerous photo spots throughout the grounds.
Key highlights
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Bakery and pasalubong center known for hopia, crinkles, brownies and other baked goods
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Manicured gardens with themed statues and colorful landscaping
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Free-roaming peacocks and small aviaries
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View decks with views of Puerto Princesa City and Honda Bay
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Children's playground and family picnic areas
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Extensive photo spots with life-size cartoon and fairy-tale figures
History of Baker's Hill
Started as a small bakery in Puerto Princesa in the 1960s by the Bacani family and later developed in the early 2000s into a garden theme park to complement the bakery business, becoming one of the city's well-known visitor attractions.
Culture & Context
Known as a center for local baked delicacies and pasalubong culture in Palawan, showcasing Filipino family-run bakery traditions and serving as a community leisure park for residents and visitors.
Route
| By air | Via Puerto Princesa International Airport, then 15-20 minutes by road to the site |
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