Places to visit near

Balete

Balete is a town in Batangas district, Philippines of about 8,662 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit: 22 churches, 4 forts & heritage and 2 parks. The must-see places are Apolinario Mabini Shrine, Taal Lake and St. John the Evangelist Church.

14.0198° N, 121.0951° EPop. 8,662

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km61
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Balete

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

77 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 Balete
  2. Apolinario Mabini Shrinemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. St. John the Evangelist Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Lipa Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  5. Taal Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Taal Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Balete
Today’s loopBaleteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Balete?

Apolinario Mabini Shrine (museum, about 11 km), Taal Lake (lake, about 12 km), St. John the Evangelist Church (church, about 12 km), Taal Volcano (viewpoint, about 13 km), Taal Crater Lake (lake, about 13 km), National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio (church, about 14 km).

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

61 places on Spotwander: 22 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 5 other attractions, 2 parks, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Balete?

St. John the Evangelist Church, about 12 km by road; National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Balete?

Rizal Monument, about 26 km by road; Grotto (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Balete?

Start in Balete, visit Apolinario Mabini Shrine, then St. John the Evangelist Church, then Lipa Cathedral, then Taal Lake, then Taal Volcano, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.