Places to visit near

Begang

Begang is a town in Basilan district, Philippines of about 2,384 people. Within 50 km by road there are 233 places to visit: 77 churches, 21 rivers, islands & mangroves and 33 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Great Santa Cruz Island, Fort Pilar and Pasonanca Park.

6.6909° N, 122.0168° EPop. 2,384

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Within 30 km89 places
Within 50 km233
Must-see7
Notable88
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Begang

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

78 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 Begang
  2. Santa Clara Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Great Santa Cruz Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Tagima (Basilan)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Geras Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Cabunbata Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Begang
Today’s loopBegangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Begang?

Great Santa Cruz Island (island, about 25 km), Tagima (Basilan) (heritage site, about 6 km), Santa Isabel Cathedral (church, about 7 km), Santa Clara Waterfalls (waterfall, about 7 km), Geras Mosque (mosque, about 8 km), Cabunbata Falls (waterfall, about 9 km).

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

233 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 21 rivers, islands & mangroves, 33 beaches & coast, 25 mosques & dargahs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Begang?

Our Lady Of The Most Holy Rosary Parish, about 1 km by road; San Roque Parish (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Begang?

Kalut Island, about 8 km by road; Malamawi Island (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Begang?

Start in Begang, visit Santa Clara Waterfalls, then Great Santa Cruz Island, then Tagima (Basilan), then Geras Mosque, then Cabunbata Falls, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.