Negros Oriental district, Philippines
Places to visit near Amdos
Amdos is a town in Negros Oriental district, Philippines, home to about 2,247 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit — 23 waterfalls, 8 beaches & coast, 0 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Negros (26 km), Kawasan Falls (40 km) and Kabankalan Cathedral (41 km).
Amdos at a glance
- Location
- Negros Oriental district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,247
- Coordinates
- 9.8821° N, 123.0972° E
- Places within 50 km
- 53 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast
Top places to visit near Amdos
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Amdos: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Maaslum Twin FallsWaterfalls · Negros OrientalNotable
- NegrosBeaches · Negros OccidentalMust-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of TayasanChurches · Negros OrientalNotable
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurches · Negros OrientalNotable
- Kawasan FallsWaterfalls · CebuMust-see
- Kabankalan CathedralChurches · Negros OccidentalMust-see
- Bambi FallsWaterfalls · Negros OccidentalNotable
- Pinayun-an PeakHills · Negros OrientalNotable
- Mag Aso FallsWaterfalls · Negros OccidentalNotable
- Kambatal FallsWaterfalls · Negros OccidentalNotable
- Mount Nai-guinHills · Negros OccidentalNotable
- Pescador IslandRivers · CebuNotable
More places near Amdos
- Pescador Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~34 km
- Little Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~35 km
- Amyan Hill · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km
- Santol Waterfall · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~36 km
- Manjuyod Sandbar · beach · Negros Oriental · ~36 km
- Olympia Island · river spot · Negros Oriental · ~37 km
- Alegria Hidden Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~37 km
- Inambakan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~37 km
- Panagsama Beach · beach · Cebu · ~38 km
- Badian Island · river spot · Cebu · ~38 km
- Bugsok Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~39 km
- Good Snorkeling Beach - Tuble Marine Sanctuary · beach · Cebu · ~39 km
Things to see near Amdos, by type
Waterfalls near Amdos
70 waterfalls within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Maaslum Twin Falls (5 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Maaslum Twin Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~5 km
- Kawasan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bambi Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Mag Aso Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~28 km
- Kambatal Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~33 km
- Little Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~35 km
Beaches & coast near Amdos
45 beaches & coast within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Negros (26 km). Best time: october to march.
- Negros · beach · Negros Occidental · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pescador Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~34 km
- Manjuyod Sandbar · beach · Negros Oriental · ~36 km
- Panagsama Beach · beach · Cebu · ~38 km
- Good Snorkeling Beach - Tuble Marine Sanctuary · beach · Cebu · ~39 km
- Basdaku White Beach · beach · Cebu · ~40 km
Forts & heritage near Amdos
34 forts & heritage within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Simbahan Ng Dumanjug (52 km); the best-known is San Guillermo de Aquitania Church (62 km). Best time: october to february.
- San Guillermo de Aquitania Church · fort · Cebu · ~62 km · Must-see
- Simbahan Ng Dumanjug · fort · Cebu · ~52 km
- Mercado Heritage House · fort · Cebu · ~81 km · Must-see
- Baluarte · fort · Cebu · ~63 km
- Silliman Hall · fort · Negros Oriental · ~85 km · Must-see
- Baluarte · fort · Cebu · ~68 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Amdos
32 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Pinayun-an Peak (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Pinayun-an Peak · viewpoint · Negros Oriental · ~27 km
- Mount Nai-guin · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~33 km
- Amyan Hill · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km
- Maronggues Hill · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~42 km
- Mount Lantoy · viewpoint · Cebu · ~64 km · Must-see
- Libo-o Hill · viewpoint · Cebu · ~46 km
Churches near Amdos
31 churches within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan · church · Negros Oriental · ~12 km
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Negros Oriental · ~18 km
- Kabankalan Cathedral · church · Negros Occidental · ~41 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Negros Oriental · ~40 km
- Hillside New Life Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
- Baptist Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Amdos
18 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Amdos. The closest is Pescador Island (34 km). Best time: september to february.
- Pescador Island · river spot · Cebu · ~34 km
- Olympia Island · river spot · Negros Oriental · ~37 km
- Badian Island · river spot · Cebu · ~38 km
- Cabilao Island · river spot · Bohol · ~93 km · Must-see
- Sipaway Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~92 km
- Malingin Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~92 km
A one-day trip from Amdos
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 143 km on the road.
- Start in Amdos
- 5 km Maaslum Twin Falls · waterfall, Negros Oriental
- 17 km The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church, Negros Oriental
- 32 km Kawasan Falls · waterfall, Cebu
- 33 km Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan · church, Negros Oriental
- 30 km Negros · beach, Negros Occidental
- 26 km Back to Amdos
Plan a longer trip from Amdos — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Amdos
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How to reach Amdos
All places near Amdos by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Negros Oriental · ~40 km
- Matutinao Waterfall · waterfall · Cebu · ~40 km
- Basdaku White Beach · beach · Cebu · ~40 km
- Dolphin House · beach · Cebu · ~40 km
- Hillside New Life Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
- Hale Manna Coastal Gardens · beach · Cebu · ~41 km
- Tri-b Canlaob Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~41 km
- Baptist Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
- Cancalanog Falls Alegria · waterfall · Cebu · ~41 km
- Cambais Falls, Alegria · waterfall · Cebu · ~41 km
- Badian Church · church · Cebu · ~41 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Negros Occidental · ~42 km
- Montaneza Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~42 km
- Bible Believers Baptist Church · church · Cebu · ~42 km
- Montpeller Waterfall · waterfall · Cebu · ~42 km
- Maronggues Hill · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~42 km
- Cambais Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~43 km
- Kawasan Falls–Osmeña Peak Traverse Trail · waterfall · Cebu · ~44 km
- Mainit Hidden Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~44 km
- Cambais Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~44 km
- Hagdanan Cave · cave · Negros Occidental · ~44 km
- Lima-lima Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~45 km
- Libo-o Hill · viewpoint · Cebu · ~46 km
- Busay Cave · cave · Cebu · ~47 km
- Looc Point Lighthouse · attraction · Cebu · ~47 km
- Kulabyaw Cave · cave · Cebu · ~48 km
- Osmeña Peak · viewpoint · Cebu · ~48 km
- Niludhan Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~49 km
- Kabutongan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~49 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Tingko Beach · beach · Cebu · ~62 km · Must-see
- San Guillermo de Aquitania Church · fort · Cebu · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Lantoy · viewpoint · Cebu · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mantayupan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~67 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente · church · Negros Occidental · ~51 km
- Dancalan Baptist Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~51 km
- Kabutungan Falls-Looc,ginatilan.cebu · waterfall · Cebu · ~51 km
- Kinayan Falls · waterfall · Negros Oriental · ~52 km
- Simbahan Ng Dumanjug · fort · Cebu · ~52 km
- Kanlaon · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~74 km · Must-see
- Balinsasayao Twin Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Negros Oriental · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Balinsasayao · lake · Negros Oriental · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dayhag Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~54 km
- Lake Danao · lake · Negros Oriental · ~75 km · Must-see
- Dumanjug Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~55 km
- Inambakan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~55 km
- Mangaco Hingitaon Cave · cave · Cebu · ~55 km
- Ponong Lake · lake · Cebu · ~56 km
- Dau Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~57 km
- Church of Christ · church · Negros Oriental · ~57 km
- Cambanog Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~58 km
- Lusno Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~58 km
- Binalayan Hidden Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~58 km
- Mount Kanlaon Natural Park · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~79 km · Must-see
- Salama Beach · beach · Negros Oriental · ~59 km
- Balay'g Sawa Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~59 km
- Aguinid Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~59 km
- Level 1 · waterfall · Cebu · ~60 km
- Pityak Falls (Kahanglo/Tubod-Duguan Falls) · waterfall · Cebu · ~60 km
- Lovel Beach Cottage · beach · Negros Oriental · ~60 km
- Mercado Heritage House · fort · Cebu · ~81 km · Must-see
- Terracess Water Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~61 km
- Sayaw Beach · beach · Cebu · ~62 km
- Catang Argao Water Terraces · viewpoint · Cebu · ~63 km
- Baluarte · fort · Cebu · ~63 km
- Ili Rock · viewpoint · Cebu · ~63 km
- Casay Beach Park · beach · Cebu · ~64 km
- Silliman Hall · fort · Negros Oriental · ~85 km · Must-see
- Northern Negros Natural Park · sanctuary · Negros Occidental · ~85 km · Must-see
- Boochee Beach · beach · Negros Oriental · ~65 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfalls | 23 | 70 | Maaslum Twin Falls (5 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 45 | Negros (26 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 0 | 34 | Simbahan Ng Dumanjug (52 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 32 | Pinayun-an Peak (27 km) |
| Churches | 9 | 31 | Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan (12 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 3 | 18 | Pescador Island (34 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 11 | Hagdanan Cave (44 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 7 | Museo Oslob (68 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 6 | Bayawan Nature Reserve (70 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 5 | Ponong Lake (56 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 1 | Looc Point Lighthouse (47 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Bagacay Mosque (85 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Saint John Bosco Parish and Shrine (87 km) |
Amdos: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Amdos?
Maaslum Twin Falls (waterfall, about 5 km), Negros (beach, about 26 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan (church, about 12 km), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 18 km), Kawasan Falls (waterfall, about 40 km), Kabankalan Cathedral (church, about 41 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Amdos?
53 places on Spotwander: 23 waterfalls, 8 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Amdos?
Maaslum Twin Falls, about 5 km by road; Bambi Falls (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Amdos?
Negros, about 26 km by road; Pescador Lighthouse (34 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Amdos?
Simbahan Ng Dumanjug, about 52 km by road; San Guillermo de Aquitania Church (62 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Amdos?
Start in Amdos, visit Maaslum Twin Falls, then The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then Kawasan Falls, then Iglesia Ni Cristo, Locale of Tayasan, then Negros, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Amdos?
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast.
Towns near Amdos
- Places near Tambalan · 4 km
- Places near Tambo · 6 km
- Places near Tampocon · 7 km
- Places near Ayungon · 7 km
- Places near Tayasan · 12 km
- Places near Tiguib · 12 km
- Places near Tinaogan · 16 km
- Places near Payabon · 18 km
- Places near Nalundan · 19 km
- Places near Jimalalud · 20 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Amdos’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.