Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines

Places to visit near Binuatan

Binuatan is a town in Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines, home to about 2,330 people. Within 50 km by road there are 215 places to visit — 111 churches, 26 beaches & coast, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 21 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Lake Dasay (14 km), Mount Imbing (18 km) and Lake Wood (41 km).

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Binuatan at a glance

Location
Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines
Population
about 2,330
Coordinates
7.6122° N, 123.3442° E
Places within 50 km
215 (5 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Binuatan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Binuatan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Binuatan

113 churches within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is St. Isidore the Farmer Parish (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Binuatan

33 beaches & coast within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is San Pablo Lighthouse (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Binuatan

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is Mountain Dupongan (4 km); the best-known is Mount Imbing (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Binuatan

23 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is Sugbay Island (14 km); the best-known is Dao-Dao Island (28 km). Best time: september to february.

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Waterfalls near Binuatan

8 waterfalls within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is Pulacan Falls (42 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Mosques & dargahs near Binuatan

7 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Binuatan. The closest is Rajah Muda Datu Untod Macaumbang Royal Masjid (31 km); the best-known is Pagadian Mosque (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Binuatan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 138 km on the road.

  1. Start in Binuatan
  2. 14 km Lake Dasay · lake, Zamboanga del Sur
  3. 4 km Mount Imbing · viewpoint, Zamboanga del Sur
  4. 24 km Lake Wood · lake, Zamboanga del Sur
  5. 48 km Pulacan Falls · waterfall, Zamboanga del Sur
  6. 30 km San Pablo Lighthouse · beach, Zamboanga del Sur
  7. 18 km Back to Binuatan

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    Within 15 km of Binuatan

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Binuatan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches111113St. Isidore the Farmer Parish (1 km)
    Beaches & coast2633San Pablo Lighthouse (18 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2331Mountain Dupongan (4 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves2123Sugbay Island (14 km)
    Other attractions1010Corn (12 km)
    Waterfalls28Pulacan Falls (42 km)
    Mosques & dargahs77Rajah Muda Datu Untod Macaumbang Royal Masjid (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs56Farm Din13, Lake Dasay San Miguel (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Mount Timolan Protected Landscape (28 km)
    Forts & heritage24Golpo Ng Moro (32 km)
    Parks33Pagadian City Water Park (32 km)
    Buddhist sites22CB Sisters Convent (29 km)
    Temples11Temple of Praise PCGAMI Danlugan (39 km)

    Binuatan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Binuatan?

    Lake Dasay (lake, about 14 km), Mount Imbing (viewpoint, about 18 km), San Pablo Lighthouse (beach, about 18 km), Lake Wood (lake, about 41 km), Pulacan Falls (waterfall, about 42 km), Dumanquilas Falls (waterfall, about 46 km).

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

    215 places on Spotwander: 111 churches, 26 beaches & coast, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 rivers, islands & mangroves, 10 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest church to Binuatan?

    St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Binuatan?

    San Pablo Lighthouse, about 18 km by road; Talisay Beach, Malim, Tabina (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Binuatan?

    Mountain Dupongan, about 4 km by road; Sambulawan Hill (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Binuatan?

    Start in Binuatan, visit Lake Dasay, then Mount Imbing, then Lake Wood, then Pulacan Falls, then San Pablo Lighthouse, and drive back — about 138 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Binuatan?

    October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Binuatan

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Binuatan’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.