Bohol district, Philippines

Places to visit near Bugsoc

Bugsoc is a town in Bohol district, Philippines, home to about 2,871 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit — 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 beaches & coast, 9 churches and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Chocolate Hills (14 km), Bohol (18 km) and San Nicolas de Tolentino Church (29 km).

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Bugsoc at a glance

Location
Bohol district, Philippines
Population
about 2,871
Coordinates
9.7834° N, 124.2712° E
Places within 50 km
84 (4 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 Bugsoc

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Bugsoc

57 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Bohol (18 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Bugsoc

44 beaches & coast within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Can-uba (24 km). Best time: october to march.

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Churches near Bugsoc

42 churches within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Baptist Church (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bugsoc

42 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Mariano Datahan Monument (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Bugsoc

30 waterfalls within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Kinahugan Waterfalls (18 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Caves near Bugsoc

26 caves within 100 km of Bugsoc. The closest is Taytay Cave (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bugsoc

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 89 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bugsoc
  2. 4 km Baptist Church · church, Bohol
  3. 10 km Fatima Hill Chapel · hill, Bohol
  4. 7 km Bohol · river spot, Bohol
  5. 12 km Chocolate Hills · hill, Bohol
  6. 27 km San Nicolas de Tolentino Church · church, Bohol
  7. 29 km Back to Bugsoc

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How to reach Bugsoc

    All places near Bugsoc by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bugsoc by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves657Bohol (18 km)
    Beaches & coast1144Can-uba (24 km)
    Churches942Baptist Church (4 km)
    Forts & heritage942Mariano Datahan Monument (12 km)
    Waterfalls1930Kinahugan Waterfalls (18 km)
    Caves1326Taytay Cave (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints911Chocolate Hills (14 km)
    Museums110Museum of Bohol (44 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens48Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape (12 km)
    Other attractions14Tarsier (29 km)
    Temples04Philippine Chinese Spiritual Temple (90 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Pilar Rice Terraces (11 km)
    Parks01Plaza Hamabar (87 km)
    Buddhist sites01Chu Un Temple (90 km)

    Bugsoc: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bugsoc?

    Chocolate Hills (hill, about 14 km), Bohol (river spot, about 18 km), Baptist Church (church, about 4 km), San Nicolas de Tolentino Church (church, about 29 km), Fatima Hill Chapel (hill, about 11 km), Pilar Rice Terraces (lake, about 11 km).

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

    84 places on Spotwander: 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 beaches & coast, 9 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 19 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Bugsoc?

    Bohol, about 18 km by road; Catiil Island (39 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Bugsoc?

    Can-uba, about 24 km by road; Cabantian Point (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bugsoc?

    Baptist Church, about 4 km by road; Fatima Hill Chapel (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bugsoc?

    Start in Bugsoc, visit Baptist Church, then Fatima Hill Chapel, then Bohol, then Chocolate Hills, then San Nicolas de Tolentino Church, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bugsoc?

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

    Towns near Bugsoc

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