Places to visit near

Bitung

Bitung is a town in Bitung district, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 82 churches, 32 rivers, islands & mangroves and 20 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Girian, Gereja Stella Maris and Pulau Lembeh.

1.4406° N, 125.1282° EAmed 1891 km

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see28
Notable158
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Bitung

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm

86 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 Bitung
  2. Gereja Stella Marischurch · 30 min
  3. Pulau Lembehriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Tangkoko Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Gereja Santo Yohanes Penginjil, Laikitchurch · 30 min
  6. Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Airmadidichurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Bitung
Today’s loopBitungStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bitung?

Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Girian (church, about 1 km), Gereja Stella Maris (church, about 7 km), Pulau Lembeh (river spot, about 15 km), Tangkoko Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 15 km), Masjid Al Muhajirin (mosque, about 1 km), Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Airmadidi (church, about 21 km).

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

178 places on Spotwander: 82 churches, 32 rivers, islands & mangroves, 20 mosques & dargahs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Bitung?

Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Girian, about 1 km by road; Gereja MIM Imanuel Sagerat (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Bitung?

Batu Timbul, about 8 km by road; Pulau Konde (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bitung?

Start in Bitung, visit Gereja Stella Maris, then Pulau Lembeh, then Tangkoko Nature Reserve, then Gereja Santo Yohanes Penginjil, Laikit, then Gereja Santo Antonius de Padua, Airmadidi, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.