Iloilo district, Philippines
Places to visit near Badlan
Badlan is a town in Iloilo district, Philippines, home to about 2,041 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit — 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 8 churches and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Saint Jerome (17 km), Lapuz Lapuz Cave (24 km) and Bulabog Putian National Park (25 km).
Badlan at a glance
- Location
- Iloilo district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,041
- Coordinates
- 11.1414° N, 122.5200° E
- Places within 50 km
- 79 (8 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 Badlan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Badlan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saint JeromeChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Lapuz Lapuz CaveCaves · IloiloMust-see
- Bulabog Putian National ParkWildlife · IloiloMust-see
- PanayRivers · IloiloNotable
- Mount PalauanHills · IloiloNotable
- Dingle Parish ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Igsi Falls, Brgy. Garangan, Calinog, IloiloWaterfalls · CapizNotable
- Bingawan Baptist ChurchChurches · IloiloNotable
- Bita-ogan CaveCaves · IloiloNotable
- Mount MapanagHills · IloiloNotable
- Cabatuan ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- MausoleumForts · IloiloNotable
More places near Badlan
- Maang-hit Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Tubigon · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Mount Bacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Agtambo Cave #1 · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Kweba Ni Paula · cave · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Cave 1 · cave · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Marugo Dam · lake · Capiz · ~21 km
- Aglalana Cave/Tisok · cave · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Mount Tagbacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Mount Agta · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Kweba Ni Mauring · cave · Iloilo · ~21 km
- St. Anthony of Padua Church · church · Iloilo · ~42 km · Must-see
Things to see near Badlan, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Badlan
89 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Mount Palauan (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Palauan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~6 km
- Mount Mapanag · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~16 km
- Mount Bacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Mount Tagbacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Mount Agta · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Mount Talapanan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~22 km
Forts & heritage near Badlan
61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Mausoleum (17 km). Best time: october to february.
- Mausoleum · fort · Iloilo · ~17 km
- General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~28 km
- Lizares Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
Churches near Badlan
41 churches within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Bingawan Baptist Church (14 km); the best-known is Saint Jerome (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Jerome · church · Iloilo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dingle Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bingawan Baptist Church · church · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Cabatuan Church · church · Iloilo · ~37 km · Must-see
- St. Anthony of Padua Church · church · Iloilo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~44 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Badlan
23 waterfalls within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Igsi Falls, Brgy. Garangan, Calinog, Iloilo (12 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Igsi Falls, Brgy. Garangan, Calinog, Iloilo · waterfall · Capiz · ~12 km
- Pangilatan Falls · waterfall · Capiz · ~26 km
- Lugpan · waterfall · Iloilo · ~31 km
- Nagpana Waterfalls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~41 km
- Imoy Falls Trail · waterfall · Iloilo · ~47 km
- Naili Falls · waterfall · Antique · ~53 km
Caves near Badlan
16 caves within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Bita-ogan Cave (16 km); the best-known is Lapuz Lapuz Cave (24 km). Best time: year-round.
- Lapuz Lapuz Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bita-ogan Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~16 km
- Maang-hit Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Tubigon · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Agtambo Cave #1 · cave · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Kweba Ni Paula · cave · Iloilo · ~20 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Badlan
16 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Badlan. The closest is Panay (5 km). Best time: september to february.
- Panay · river spot · Iloilo · ~5 km
- Malacha Island · river spot · Capiz · ~57 km
- Tabon Island · river spot · Aklan · ~60 km
- Tigues · river spot · Capiz · ~60 km
- Marokol Dako Island · river spot · Capiz · ~60 km
- Mahabang Island · river spot · Capiz · ~61 km
A one-day trip from Badlan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.
- Start in Badlan
- 6 km Mount Palauan · viewpoint, Iloilo
- 3 km Panay · river spot, Iloilo
- 29 km Bulabog Putian National Park · national park, Iloilo
- 3 km Lapuz Lapuz Cave · cave, Iloilo
- 7 km Saint Jerome · church, Iloilo
- 17 km Back to Badlan
Plan a longer trip from Badlan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Badlan
No traveller has reported from around Badlan yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Badlan
All places near Badlan by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Mount Talapanan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~22 km
- Mount Tanganhin · viewpoint · Capiz · ~23 km
- Mount Panginraon · viewpoint · Capiz · ~23 km
- Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Nangtud · viewpoint · Capiz · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Malinao · viewpoint · Capiz · ~26 km
- Pangilatan Falls · waterfall · Capiz · ~26 km
- Moroboro Dam · lake · Iloilo · ~26 km
- Mount Tiglayo · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~26 km
- Mount Bilbigan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~27 km
- Adoration Chapel · church · Iloilo · ~27 km
- Mount Garang · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~28 km
- Mount Banate · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~28 km
- General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~28 km
- Mount Bayuso · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~28 km
- Mount Sio · viewpoint · Capiz · ~29 km
- Mount Igabon · viewpoint · Capiz · ~30 km
- Mount Ilajas · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~31 km
- Mount Pula · viewpoint · Capiz · ~31 km
- Lugpan · waterfall · Iloilo · ~31 km
- Mount Tibtib · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~34 km
- Mount Caniapasan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~34 km
- Apo Mountain · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~35 km
- Mount Oroc · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~36 km
- Mount Icdop · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~36 km
- Mount Baloy · viewpoint · Antique · ~36 km
- Mount Saligit · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~38 km
- Mount Upao · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~38 km
- Mount Binilanga · viewpoint · Capiz · ~38 km
- Mount Ugsud · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~39 km
- Mount Nacuron · viewpoint · Aklan · ~40 km
- Sohoton Cave · cave · Capiz · ~40 km
- Mount Dimoros · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~40 km
- Mount Igdao · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~40 km
- Mount Anoy · viewpoint · Antique · ~41 km
- Mount Inaman · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~41 km
- Nagpana Waterfalls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~41 km
- Mount Tiran · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~42 km
- Landslide · viewpoint · Antique · ~42 km
- Mount Agumid · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~42 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Siete Pecados Lighthouse · beach · Guimaras · ~56 km · Must-see
- WaterWorld Iloilo · attraction · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lizares Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- University Church · church · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Graciano Lopez Jaena Park · park · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mandurriao Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lopez Heritage House · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple · temple · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage · church · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- La Paz District Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade · attraction · Iloilo City · ~61 km · Must-see
- Casa Real de Iloilo · fort · Iloilo City · ~61 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade Route · trek · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Molo Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Yusay-Consing Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Iloilo Central Business District · fort · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Eusebio Villanueva Building · fort · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- San Jose Church · church · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Plaza Libertad · park · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Camiña Balay Nga Bato · museum · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Celso Ledesma House · attraction · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Santo Niño de Arevalo Church · church · Iloilo City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Fort San Pedro · fort · Iloilo City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Villa Beach · attraction · Iloilo City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Dangulao · viewpoint · Antique · ~51 km
- Dumangas Baptist Cfuech · church · Iloilo · ~51 km
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente Church · church · Iloilo · ~52 km
- Dumangas Plaza · park · Iloilo · ~52 km
- Aganan Chapel · church · Iloilo · ~52 km
- Boloc Peak · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~52 km
- Mount Dumara · viewpoint · Antique · ~52 km
- Christian Reform Church · church · Iloilo · ~52 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 47 | 89 | Mount Palauan (6 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 61 | Mausoleum (17 km) |
| Churches | 8 | 41 | Bingawan Baptist Church (14 km) |
| Waterfalls | 5 | 23 | Igsi Falls, Brgy. Garangan, Calinog, Iloilo (12 km) |
| Caves | 10 | 16 | Bita-ogan Cave (16 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 16 | Panay (5 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 10 | Dumangas Plaza (52 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 10 | Brandy Museum by Emperador (59 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 5 | WaterWorld Iloilo (57 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 3 | Bulabog Putian National Park (25 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 3 | Siete Pecados Lighthouse (56 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 2 | Marugo Dam (21 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 2 | Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple (60 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Iloilo River Esplanade Route (62 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (90 km) |
Badlan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Badlan?
Saint Jerome (church, about 17 km), Lapuz Lapuz Cave (cave, about 24 km), Bulabog Putian National Park (national park, about 25 km), Panay (river spot, about 5 km), Mount Palauan (viewpoint, about 6 km), Dingle Parish Church (church, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Badlan?
79 places on Spotwander: 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 5 waterfalls, 10 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Badlan?
Mount Palauan, about 6 km by road; Mount Mapanag (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Badlan?
Mausoleum, about 17 km by road; General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Badlan?
Bingawan Baptist Church, about 14 km by road; Saint Jerome (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Badlan?
Start in Badlan, visit Mount Palauan, then Panay, then Bulabog Putian National Park, then Lapuz Lapuz Cave, then Saint Jerome, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Badlan?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
Towns near Badlan
- Places near Maribong · 6 km
- Places near Calinog · 7 km
- Places near Alibunan · 8 km
- Places near Quinagaringan · 10 km
- Places near San Miguel · 11 km
- Places near Lambunao · 13 km
- Places near Bingawan · 14 km
- Places near Ponong · 17 km
- Places near Dueñas · 17 km
- Places near Tapas · 17 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Badlan’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.