Davao Oriental district, Philippines

Places to visit near Bitaogan

Bitaogan is a town in Davao Oriental district, Philippines, home to about 2,145 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit — 21 beaches & coast, 17 churches, 6 waterfalls and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mount Hamiguitan (15 km), Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (18 km) and Pujada Bay (26 km).

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Bitaogan at a glance

Location
Davao Oriental district, Philippines
Population
about 2,145
Coordinates
6.7684° N, 126.0774° E
Places within 50 km
67 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Bitaogan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bitaogan: 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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Beaches & coast near Bitaogan

67 beaches & coast within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Abloi's Beach (1 km); the best-known is Pujada Bay (26 km). Best time: october to march.

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Churches near Bitaogan

65 churches within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Señor San Pedro Chapel (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Bitaogan

28 waterfalls within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Uwang-uwang Falls (15 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bitaogan

18 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Mount Cape (12 km); the best-known is Mount Hamiguitan (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Caves near Bitaogan

6 caves within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Kawa Kawa Cave (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Bitaogan

6 museums within 100 km of Bitaogan. The closest is Mt. Hamiguitan Natural Science Museum (9 km); the best-known is Subangan (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bitaogan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 70 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bitaogan
  2. 9 km Kawa Kawa Cave · cave, Davao Oriental
  3. 18 km Pujada Bay · beach, Davao Oriental
  4. 18 km Mount Hamiguitan · viewpoint, Davao Oriental
  5. 1 km Uwang-uwang Falls · waterfall, Davao Oriental
  6. 6 km Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary, Davao Oriental
  7. 18 km Back to Bitaogan

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    Within 15 km of Bitaogan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bitaogan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast2167Abloi's Beach (1 km)
    Churches1765Señor San Pedro Chapel (1 km)
    Waterfalls628Uwang-uwang Falls (15 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints918Mount Cape (12 km)
    Caves16Kawa Kawa Cave (9 km)
    Museums46Mt. Hamiguitan Natural Science Museum (9 km)
    Forts & heritage16Mary's Wood (44 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens25Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves24Pujada (26 km)
    Other attractions23Mount Hamiguitan World Heritage Park (10 km)
    Parks23Orchid Garden (10 km)
    Buddhist sites03Polian Temple (77 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Lake Leonard (87 km)
    Temples02Mindanao Taoist Temple (77 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Al Ziddig Mosque (77 km)

    Bitaogan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bitaogan?

    Mount Hamiguitan (viewpoint, about 15 km), Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 18 km), Pujada Bay (beach, about 26 km), Kawa Kawa Cave (cave, about 9 km), Uwang-uwang Falls (waterfall, about 15 km), Dumagook Falls (waterfall, about 15 km).

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

    67 places on Spotwander: 21 beaches & coast, 17 churches, 6 waterfalls, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 cave.

    Which is the nearest beach to Bitaogan?

    Abloi's Beach, about 1 km by road; Amye Beach (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bitaogan?

    Señor San Pedro Chapel, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Bitaogan?

    Uwang-uwang Falls, about 15 km by road; Dumagook Falls (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bitaogan?

    Start in Bitaogan, visit Kawa Kawa Cave, then Pujada Bay, then Mount Hamiguitan, then Uwang-uwang Falls, then Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bitaogan?

    October to March for beaches & coast; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches.

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