About Lomboy Grape Farm
Lomboy Grape Farm is a well-known agritourism vineyard in Barangay Urayong, Bauang, La Union, Philippines. Established in the 1970s, it is one of the pioneering grape farms that helped establish La Union as the grape capital of the Philippines. The farm cultivates table grapes and offers visitors grape-picking experiences, farm tours, and local grape products in a rural lowland setting near Bauang town proper.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect rows of trellised grape vines in an open farm setting with shaded walkways between vine rows. The farm allows guided walks through the vineyard, viewing of grape clusters during fruiting season, and hands-on grape picking with staff assistance. There is a small shop area selling fresh grapes, grape wine and jams, and open spaces for photography. The environment is rural and agricultural, with simple farm structures and parking area.
Key highlights
- 01
Pioneering grape vineyard in La Union established in the 1970s
- 02
Seasonal hands-on grape picking experience
- 03
Trellised vineyard rows ideal for farm tours and photography
- 04
Local products including fresh grapes, grape wine and jams
- 05
Accessible agritourism stop near Bauang town and Bauang Beach
History of Lomboy Grape Farm
Founded in the early 1970s by Avelino Lomboy, who pioneered commercial grape cultivation in Bauang after introducing suitable grape varieties to La Union. The farm's success contributed to the development of viticulture in the province and its recognition as the grape capital of the Philippines.
Culture & Context
Represents La Union's agritourism and viticulture heritage, showcasing local farming innovation and community-based tourism. The farm supports regional identity centered on grape growing and production of grape-based products.
Route
| By air | Fly to Clark International Airport, then travel by road to Bauang, La Union (approx. 3-4 hours by bus or car). |
|---|