Samar Island Natural ParkLangun-Gobingob CavesBasiao IslandChurch of the NazareneCabong BeachAndis Island
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Borongan

Borongan is a town in Eastern Samar district, Philippines of about 16,484 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit: 16 rivers, islands & mangroves, 41 churches and 34 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Samar Island Natural Park, Langun-Gobingob Caves and Basiao Island.

11.6081° N, 125.4319° EPop. 16,484

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km123
Must-see11
Notable137
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Samar Island Natural Park, island near Borongan
Must-see

Samar Island Natural Park

Island · 45 km · Samar

Langun-Gobingob Caves, cave near Borongan
Must-see

Langun-Gobingob Caves

Cave · 52 km · Samar

Must-see

Basiao Island

Island · 73 km · Samar

Places near Borongan by type

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One day from Borongan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

36 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 Borongan
  2. Cabong Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Divinubo Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Andis Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Hilangagan Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Dalo Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Borongan
Today’s loopBoronganStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Borongan?

Church of the Nazarene (church, about 1 km), Borongan Lighthouse (beach, about 1 km), Karawisan (beach, about 2 km), Cabong Beach (beach, about 4 km), Andis Island (island, about 8 km), Dalo Island (island, about 9 km).

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

123 places on Spotwander: 16 rivers, islands & mangroves, 41 churches, 34 beaches & coast, 4 forts & heritage, 2 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest river spot to Borongan?

Andis Island, about 8 km by road; Dalo Island (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Borongan?

UCCP Borongan, about 1 km by road; Church of the Nazarene (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Borongan?

Start in Borongan, visit Cabong Beach, then Divinubo Island, then Andis Island, then Hilangagan Beach, then Dalo Island, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.