La Union district, Philippines

Places to visit near Aringay

Aringay is a town in La Union district, Philippines, home to about 29,825 people. Within 50 km by road there are 170 places to visit — 39 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage and 15 waterfalls. The must-see places are Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (10 km), Bust of Ferdinand Marcos (Demolished) (19 km) and To'wing Falls (24 km).

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Aringay, Philippines
Aringay, La Union district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Aringay at a glance

Location
La Union district, Philippines
Population
about 29,825
Coordinates
16.3940° N, 120.3545° E
Places within 50 km
170 (25 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Aringay

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Aringay: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Aringay

68 churches within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is Christ Is the Answer Church (5 km); the best-known is Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Aringay

61 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is Mount Lusen (17 km); the best-known is Mount Kabuyao (29 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Aringay

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is PNR Centennial Tunnel (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Aringay

24 waterfalls within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is Lang-Ay Falls, Tubao (10 km); the best-known is To'wing Falls (24 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Aringay

20 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is Tandoyong Island (45 km); the best-known is Santiago Island (56 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Aringay

18 beaches & coast within 100 km of Aringay. The closest is Bauang Beach (21 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Aringay

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 68 km on the road.

  1. Start in Aringay
  2. 5 km Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956) · heritage site, La Union
  3. 21 km To'wing Falls · waterfall, Benguet
  4. 22 km PNR Centennial Tunnel · heritage site, La Union
  5. 10 km Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary · church, La Union
  6. 5 km Christ Is the Answer Church · church, La Union
  7. 5 km Back to Aringay

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Aringay by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3968Christ Is the Answer Church (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2761Mount Lusen (17 km)
    Forts & heritage3036PNR Centennial Tunnel (2 km)
    Waterfalls1524Lang-Ay Falls, Tubao (10 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves620Tandoyong Island (45 km)
    Beaches & coast1018Bauang Beach (21 km)
    Caves1213Kedlap Burial Cave (30 km)
    Museums1112Museo Iloko (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens58Agoo–Damortis Protected Landscape and Seascape (6 km)
    Other attractions57Bust of Ferdinand Marcos (Demolished) (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs26Santo Tomas Reservoir (27 km)
    Parks45Rizal Park (32 km)
    Temples23Ma Cho Temple (32 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Baguio Grand Mosque (Al Maarif Mosque) (31 km)
    Buddhist sites11Baguio Buddha Temple (32 km)

    Aringay: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Aringay?

    Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (church, about 10 km), PNR Centennial Tunnel (heritage site, about 2 km), To'wing Falls (waterfall, about 24 km), Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956) (heritage site, about 5 km), Christ Is the Answer Church (church, about 5 km), Caba: Landas Ng Pagkabansang Pilipino, 1899 (heritage site, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aringay?

    170 places on Spotwander: 39 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 15 waterfalls, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest church to Aringay?

    Christ Is the Answer Church, about 5 km by road; Iglesia Filipina Independiente (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Aringay?

    Mount Lusen, about 17 km by road; Mount Lomboy (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Aringay?

    PNR Centennial Tunnel, about 2 km by road; Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956) (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Aringay?

    Start in Aringay, visit Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956), then To'wing Falls, then PNR Centennial Tunnel, then Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, then Christ Is the Answer Church, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Aringay?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Aringay

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Aringay’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Aringay on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.