Iloilo district, Philippines

Places to visit near Asturga

Asturga is a town in Iloilo district, Philippines, home to about 2,702 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit — 23 rivers, islands & mangroves, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 12 churches. The must-see places are Bulabog Putian National Park (35 km), Saint Jerome (36 km) and Lapuz Lapuz Cave (37 km).

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Asturga at a glance

Location
Iloilo district, Philippines
Population
about 2,702
Coordinates
11.2545° N, 122.8018° E
Places within 50 km
95 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Asturga

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Asturga: 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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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Asturga

70 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Salog Island (37 km); the best-known is Tago Island (46 km). Best time: september to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Asturga

59 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Mount Marapet (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Asturga

58 forts & heritage within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Mausoleum (36 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Asturga

35 churches within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Pondol (31 km); the best-known is Saint Jerome (36 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Asturga

12 caves within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Aglalana Cave/Tisok (21 km); the best-known is Lapuz Lapuz Cave (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Asturga

11 waterfalls within 100 km of Asturga. The closest is Lugpan (10 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Asturga

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 93 km on the road.

  1. Start in Asturga
  2. 9 km Mount Marapet · viewpoint, Capiz
  3. 18 km Mount Igdao · viewpoint, Iloilo
  4. 25 km Bulabog Putian National Park · national park, Iloilo
  5. 25 km Apo Mountain · viewpoint, Iloilo
  6. 6 km Lugpan · waterfall, Iloilo
  7. 10 km Back to Asturga

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Asturga by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves2370Salog Island (37 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3059Mount Marapet (9 km)
    Forts & heritage458Mausoleum (36 km)
    Churches1235Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Pondol (31 km)
    Caves1112Aglalana Cave/Tisok (21 km)
    Waterfalls911Lugpan (10 km)
    Parks08Dumangas Plaza (61 km)
    Beaches & coast17Calabazas Island Lighthouse (39 km)
    Museums07Manuel Severino Hofileña House (67 km)
    Other attractions15Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue (42 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs33Marugo Dam (35 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens11Bulabog Putian National Park (35 km)
    Temples01Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple (83 km)
    Treks01Iloilo River Esplanade Route (84 km)
    Buddhist sites01Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (85 km)

    Asturga: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Asturga?

    Mount Marapet (viewpoint, about 9 km), Apo Mountain (viewpoint, about 10 km), Lugpan (waterfall, about 10 km), Bulabog Putian National Park (national park, about 35 km), Mount Igdao (viewpoint, about 15 km), Saint Jerome (church, about 36 km).

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

    95 places on Spotwander: 23 rivers, islands & mangroves, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 11 caves.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Asturga?

    Salog Island, about 37 km by road; Nasiducang Islet (37 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Asturga?

    Mount Marapet, about 9 km by road; Apo Mountain (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Asturga?

    Mausoleum, about 36 km by road; General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument (40 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Asturga?

    Start in Asturga, visit Mount Marapet, then Mount Igdao, then Bulabog Putian National Park, then Apo Mountain, then Lugpan, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Asturga?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Asturga

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Asturga’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.