Canigao IslandMaasin CathedralKuapnit Balinsasayaw National ParkThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsMahayahay FallsHilongos Dam
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Bato

Bato is a town in Leyte district, Philippines of about 9,952 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 18 rivers, islands & mangroves, 9 beaches & coast and 11 churches. The must-see places are Canigao Island, Maasin Cathedral and Kuapnit Balinsasayaw National Park.

10.3278° N, 124.7911° EPop. 9,952

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see14
Notable180
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Canigao Island, island near Bato
Must-see

Canigao Island

Island · 12 km

Maasin Cathedral, church near Bato
Must-see

Maasin Cathedral

Church · 28 km · Southern Leyte

Must-see

Kuapnit Balinsasayaw National Park

National park · 47 km

Places near Bato by type

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One day from Bato

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm

84 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
  2. Hilongos Damdam · 45 min
  3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintschurch · 30 min
  4. Canigao Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Maasin Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  6. Mahayahay Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bato
Today’s loopBatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bato?

Canigao Island (island, about 12 km), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 7 km), Maasin Cathedral (church, about 28 km), Hilongos Church (church, about 9 km), Uwan-Uwanan Falls, Southern Leyte (waterfall, about 9 km), Mahayahay Falls (waterfall, about 9 km).

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

66 places on Spotwander: 18 rivers, islands & mangroves, 9 beaches & coast, 11 churches, 5 caves, 11 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest river spot to Bato?

Canigao Island, about 12 km by road; Danajon (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Bato?

Canigao Beach, about 12 km by road; Divisoria Beachfront (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bato?

Start in Bato, visit Hilongos Dam, then The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then Canigao Island, then Maasin Cathedral, then Mahayahay Falls, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.