Places to visit near

Balanacan

Balanacan is a town in Marinduque district, Philippines of about 3,547 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 14 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 churches and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Boac Cathedral, Tayabas Bay and Tres Reyes Lighthouse.

13.5289° N, 121.8677° EPop. 3,547

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see30
Notable187
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Balanacan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Balanacan
  2. San Andres Islandsbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Makupan Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Paadjao Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Boac Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  6. Tarug Cavescave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Balanacan
Today’s loopBalanacanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Balanacan?

Boac Cathedral (church, about 12 km), Hidalgo Island (island, about 1 km), Agpisan Island (island, about 2 km), Atta Island (island, about 2 km), San Andres Islands (beach, about 6 km), Tarug Caves (cave, about 8 km).

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

40 places on Spotwander: 14 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 churches, 7 beaches & coast, 3 forts & heritage, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest river spot to Balanacan?

Hidalgo Island, about 1 km by road; Agpisan Island (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Balanacan?

Boac Cathedral, about 12 km by road; St. Joseph Parish Church (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Balanacan?

Start in Balanacan, visit San Andres Islands, then Makupan Island, then Paadjao Falls, then Boac Cathedral, then Tarug Caves, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.