Iloilo City district, Philippines
Places to visit near Atabayan
Atabayan is a town in Iloilo City district, Philippines, home to about 2,362 people. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit — 58 forts & heritage, 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 churches and 15 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Villa Beach (13 km), Camiña Balay Nga Bato (13 km) and Santo Niño de Arevalo Church (14 km).
Atabayan at a glance
- Location
- Iloilo City district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,362
- Coordinates
- 10.6833° N, 122.4167° E
- Places within 50 km
- 217 (40 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Atabayan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Atabayan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Villa BeachOther · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Camiña Balay Nga BatoMuseums · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Santo Niño de Arevalo ChurchChurches · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Espousal of Our Lady Parish ChurchChurches · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Mandurriao PlazaParks · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh TempleTemples · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Yusay-Consing MansionForts · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Molo PlazaParks · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Saint Anne Parish ChurchChurches · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Iloilo River EsplanadeOther · Iloilo CityMust-see
- University ChurchChurches · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade RouteTreks · Iloilo CityMust-see
More places near Atabayan
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Graciano Lopez Jaena Park · park · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lopez Heritage House · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lizares Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Casa Real de Iloilo · fort · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Eusebio Villanueva Building · fort · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Celso Ledesma House · attraction · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
Things to see near Atabayan, by type
Forts & heritage near Atabayan
70 forts & heritage within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Yusay-Consing Mansion (17 km). Best time: october to february.
- Yusay-Consing Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Atabayan
61 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Iloilo River Park (21 km); the best-known is Mount Igmatindog (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Igmatindog · viewpoint · Antique · ~39 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Park · viewpoint · Iloilo City · ~21 km
- Mount Poras · viewpoint · Antique · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Balogo · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~24 km
- Boloc Peak · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~26 km
- Mount Tuyas · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~28 km
Churches near Atabayan
43 churches within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Santo Niño de Arevalo Church (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Santo Niño de Arevalo Church · church · Iloilo City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~18 km · Must-see
- University Church · church · Iloilo City · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage · church · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Atabayan
20 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Balingasag Island (19 km); the best-known is Ave Maria Island (24 km). Best time: september to february.
- Ave Maria Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~24 km · Must-see
- Balingasag Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~19 km
- Naburut Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~21 km
- Tiniguiban Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~26 km
- Balud Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~26 km
- Taklong Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~41 km
Waterfalls near Atabayan
19 waterfalls within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Imoy Waterfalls, Brgy. Camandag, Leon (14 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Imoy Waterfalls, Brgy. Camandag, Leon · waterfall · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Ambakan Falls, Guimaras Island · waterfall · Iloilo City · ~16 km
- Mayang Waterfalls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~17 km
- Balcon Melliza Falls · waterfall · Guimaras · ~23 km
- Macopo Falls · waterfall · Guimaras · ~25 km
- Sadsad · waterfall · Guimaras · ~25 km
Beaches & coast near Atabayan
17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Atabayan. The closest is Tatlong Pulo Beach (19 km); the best-known is Siete Pecados Lighthouse (37 km). Best time: october to march.
- Siete Pecados Lighthouse · beach · Guimaras · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tatlong Pulo Beach · beach · Guimaras · ~19 km
- Alubihod Beach · beach · Guimaras · ~25 km
- Luzaran Lighthouse · beach · Guimaras · ~29 km
- Guisi Lighthouse · beach · Guimaras · ~29 km
- Binabaywan Beach · beach · Guimaras · ~37 km
A one-day trip from Atabayan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.
- Start in Atabayan
- 13 km Camiña Balay Nga Bato · museum, Iloilo City
- 1 km Santo Niño de Arevalo Church · church, Iloilo City
- 5 km Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple · temple, Iloilo City
- 1 km Mandurriao Plaza · park, Iloilo City
- 1 km Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church · church, Iloilo City
- 17 km Back to Atabayan
Plan a longer trip from Atabayan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Atabayan
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How to reach Atabayan
All places near Atabayan by distance
Within 15 km of Atabayan
- ATIZ Integrated Farm · sanctuary · Iloilo · ~6 km
- FishWorld · museum · Iloilo · ~9 km
- Arevalo Sinamay House · museum · Iloilo City · ~14 km
- Imoy Waterfalls, Brgy. Camandag, Leon · waterfall · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Avanceña Park · park · Iloilo City · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Iloilo Central Business District · fort · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- La Paz District Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Plaza Libertad · park · Iloilo City · ~21 km · Must-see
- WaterWorld Iloilo · attraction · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage · church · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
- San Jose Church · church · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort San Pedro · fort · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ave Maria Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~24 km · Must-see
- Miag-ao Church · church · Iloilo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cabatuan Church · church · Iloilo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ambakan Falls, Guimaras Island · waterfall · Iloilo City · ~16 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Iloilo City · ~16 km
- Siete Pecados Lighthouse · beach · Guimaras · ~37 km · Must-see
- Dominican Sisters Motherhouse · church · Iloilo City · ~17 km
- Mayang Waterfalls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~17 km
- Molo Convent · fort · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- Faith Assembly Community Church · church · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- Rosendo Mejica (1873–1956) · fort · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- Jaro Evangelical Church · church · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- Church of Nazarene · church · Iloilo City · ~18 km
- Mount Igmatindog · viewpoint · Antique · ~39 km · Must-see
- Heneral Martin Teofilo Delgado (1858-1918) · fort · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- General Martín Teofilo Delgado · fort · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- Brandy Museum by Emperador · museum · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- First Baptist Church · church · Iloilo · ~19 km
- UP Oblation · fort · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- Balingasag Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~19 km
- Tatlong Pulo Beach · beach · Guimaras · ~19 km
- Adoro Art Gallery and Museum · museum · Iloilo City · ~19 km
- San Joaquin Church · church · Iloilo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Temple of Goddess Mother Mi-a · temple · Iloilo City · ~20 km
- Christian Reform Church · church · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Igbaras Fundamental Baptist Church · church · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Graciano Lopez Jaena · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km
- Iglesia Filipina Indepediente · church · Iloilo City · ~20 km
- Seminaryo Ng San Vicente Ferrer · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km
- Locsin House · fort · Iloilo City · ~20 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Dingle Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lapuz Lapuz Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saint Jerome · church · Iloilo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bulabog Putian National Park · sanctuary · Iloilo · ~61 km · Must-see
- IFI Diocesan Shrine of Saint Vincent Ferrer · church · Antique · ~51 km
- Inampulungan Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~51 km
- Mount Saligit · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~51 km
- San Sebastian Cathedral · church · Bacolod · ~72 km · Must-see
- Capitol Park and Lagoon · park · Bacolod · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Oroc · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~53 km
- Mount Mapanag · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Unisan Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~54 km
- Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Bacolod · ~75 km · Must-see
- Panaad Park and Stadium · park · Bacolod · ~75 km · Must-see
- Malingin Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~55 km
- Mount Talapanan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~55 km
- Kawa Falls Valderrama · waterfall · Antique · ~56 km
- General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~56 km
- Nogas Island · river spot · Antique · ~77 km · Must-see
- The Ruins · fort · Negros Occidental · ~77 km · Must-see
- Moroboro Dam · lake · Iloilo · ~57 km
- Mount Ubudan · viewpoint · Antique · ~57 km
- Mount Tigancal · viewpoint · Antique · ~57 km
- Cesar Lacson Locsin Ancestral House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~78 km · Must-see
- Pulupandan Municipal Hall · fort · Negros Occidental · ~58 km
- Mount Agdulasan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~58 km
- Mount Igdurao · viewpoint · Antique · ~58 km
- Kuliatan Marine Sanctuary · beach · Iloilo · ~59 km
- Gen. Leandro Locsin Fullon · fort · Antique · ~60 km
- Hamtic Town Plaza · park · Antique · ~60 km
- Santa Monica Parish Church · church · Antique · ~60 km
- Leandro Locsin Fullon · fort · Antique · ~60 km
- Mausoleum · fort · Iloilo · ~60 km
- Hantique Igcabuhi · fort · Antique · ~60 km
- Mount Mutbud · viewpoint · Antique · ~60 km
- Hamtic Cemetery Chapel · fort · Antique · ~60 km
- Mount Tiglayo · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~61 km
- Mount Tagbacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~61 km
- Republic of Negros · fort · Negros Occidental · ~61 km
- Tan Juan Monument · fort · Negros Occidental · ~61 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 58 | 70 | Yusay-Consing Mansion (17 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 41 | 61 | Iloilo River Park (21 km) |
| Churches | 32 | 43 | Santo Niño de Arevalo Church (14 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 15 | 20 | Balingasag Island (19 km) |
| Waterfalls | 18 | 19 | Imoy Waterfalls, Brgy. Camandag, Leon (14 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 14 | 17 | Tatlong Pulo Beach (19 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 15 | FishWorld (9 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 12 | Avanceña Park (14 km) |
| Caves | 9 | 11 | Capitoguan Beach and Cave (21 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 4 | Villa Beach (13 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 3 | 4 | ATIZ Integrated Farm (6 km) |
| Temples | 2 | 2 | Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple (17 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Iloilo River Esplanade Route (19 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (75 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 1 | Moroboro Dam (57 km) |
Atabayan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Atabayan?
Villa Beach (attraction, about 13 km), Camiña Balay Nga Bato (museum, about 13 km), Santo Niño de Arevalo Church (church, about 14 km), Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church (church, about 17 km), Mandurriao Plaza (park, about 17 km), Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple (temple, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Atabayan?
217 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 churches, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Atabayan?
Yusay-Consing Mansion, about 17 km by road; Molo Convent (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Atabayan?
Iloilo River Park, about 21 km by road; Mount Balogo (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Atabayan?
Santo Niño de Arevalo Church, about 14 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Atabayan?
Start in Atabayan, visit Camiña Balay Nga Bato, then Santo Niño de Arevalo Church, then Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple, then Mandurriao Plaza, then Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Atabayan?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Atabayan’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.