Sorsogon district, Philippines

Places to visit near Boton

Boton is a town in Sorsogon district, Philippines, home to about 2,336 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit — 7 rivers, islands & mangroves, 34 churches, 12 beaches & coast and 7 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sorsogon Bay (14 km), Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (22 km) and Mount Bulusan (22 km).

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Boton at a glance

Location
Sorsogon district, Philippines
Population
about 2,336
Coordinates
12.9287° N, 124.0479° E
Places within 50 km
76 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Boton

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Boton

73 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Binaculan (8 km). Best time: september to february.

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Churches near Boton

49 churches within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Abuyog (2 km); the best-known is Sorsogon Museum (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Boton

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Fourth Wave (9 km); the best-known is Sorsogon Bay (14 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Boton

28 waterfalls within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Nagsipit (20 km); the best-known is Busay Falls (25 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Boton

11 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Mount Pocdol (20 km); the best-known is Mount Bulusan (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Boton

11 forts & heritage within 100 km of Boton. The closest is Izhan's Haus (9 km); the best-known is Ibalon (30 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Boton

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 72 km on the road.

  1. Start in Boton
  2. 14 km Sorsogon Bay · beach, Sorsogon
  3. 25 km Bulusan Volcano Natural Park · nature spot, Sorsogon
  4. 1 km Mount Bulusan · viewpoint, Sorsogon
  5. 4 km Lake Aguingay · lake, Sorsogon
  6. 3 km Busay Falls · waterfall, Sorsogon
  7. 25 km Back to Boton

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Boton by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves773Binaculan (8 km)
    Churches3449Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Abuyog (2 km)
    Beaches & coast1231Fourth Wave (9 km)
    Waterfalls728Nagsipit (20 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints311Mount Pocdol (20 km)
    Forts & heritage211Izhan's Haus (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens28Paradiso Costiero (8 km)
    Museums25SSC Museum (10 km)
    Caves15Pighulugan Cave (50 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs23Lake Aguingay (25 km)
    Other attractions22Pili Monument (8 km)
    Parks22Sorsogon Provincial Park (9 km)

    Boton: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Boton?

    Sorsogon Bay (beach, about 14 km), Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (nature spot, about 22 km), Mount Bulusan (viewpoint, about 22 km), Busay Falls (waterfall, about 25 km), Lake Aguingay (lake, about 25 km), Binaculan (river spot, about 8 km).

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

    76 places on Spotwander: 7 rivers, islands & mangroves, 34 churches, 12 beaches & coast, 7 waterfalls, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Boton?

    Binaculan, about 8 km by road; Casiburan Island (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Boton?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Abuyog, about 2 km by road; Free Christan Fellowship Church (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Boton?

    Fourth Wave, about 9 km by road; Paguriran Island Bacon Sorsogon (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Boton?

    Start in Boton, visit Sorsogon Bay, then Bulusan Volcano Natural Park, then Mount Bulusan, then Lake Aguingay, then Busay Falls, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Boton?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Boton

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