Places to visit near

Bato Bato

Bato Bato is a town in Sulu district, Philippines of about 3,735 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 rivers, islands & mangroves and 15 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Tulay Mosque, Bud Dajo and Seit Lake Hill.

6.0344° N, 120.9463° EPop. 3,735

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km159
Must-see4
Notable21
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bato Bato

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

45 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 Bato Bato
  2. Bud Taranviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Bud Tumantangisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tambuang Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bud Dajoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Tulay Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Bato Bato
Today’s loopBato BatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bato Bato?

Tulay Mosque (mosque, about 7 km), Bud Dajo (viewpoint, about 15 km), Bud Tumantangis (viewpoint, about 6 km), Bud Taran (viewpoint, about 7 km), Jolo Lighthouse (beach, about 8 km), Prinsesa Tarhata Kiram (heritage site, about 10 km).

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

159 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 rivers, islands & mangroves, 15 mosques & dargahs, 6 beaches & coast, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bato Bato?

Mount Kagay, about 5 km by road; Bud Tumantangis (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Bato Bato?

Busson Rock, about 9 km by road; Tulian Island (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bato Bato?

Start in Bato Bato, visit Bud Taran, then Bud Tumantangis, then Tambuang Falls, then Bud Dajo, then Tulay Mosque, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.