Masbate district, Philippines

Places to visit near Calachuchi

Calachuchi is a town in Masbate district, Philippines, home to about 2,278 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit — 27 rivers, islands & mangroves, 53 churches, 20 beaches & coast and 21 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Kalanay Cave (56 km), Bugui Point Lighthouse (66 km) and Capul Island (91 km).

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Calachuchi at a glance

Location
Masbate district, Philippines
Population
about 2,278
Coordinates
12.2178° N, 123.5306° E
Places within 50 km
139
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 Calachuchi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Calachuchi: 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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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Calachuchi

78 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is Masbate (13 km). Best time: september to february.

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Churches near Calachuchi

56 churches within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (3 km); the best-known is Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Egm (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Calachuchi

30 beaches & coast within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is Calasuche Lighthouse (2 km); the best-known is Star Beach (27 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Calachuchi

22 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is Mount Uac (15 km); the best-known is Mayong Payong Viewpoint (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Calachuchi

9 waterfalls within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is Holjogan Falls (19 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Forts & heritage near Calachuchi

5 forts & heritage within 100 km of Calachuchi. The closest is Jose Rizal Monument (24 km); the best-known is Kalanay Cave (56 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Calachuchi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 83 km on the road.

  1. Start in Calachuchi
  2. 14 km Naguran Island · island, Masbate
  3. 18 km Masbate · river spot, Masbate
  4. 21 km Holjogan Falls · waterfall, Masbate
  5. 2 km Mayong Payong Viewpoint · viewpoint, Masbate
  6. 5 km Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Egm · church, Masbate
  7. 23 km Back to Calachuchi

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    Within 15 km of Calachuchi

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Calachuchi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves2778Masbate (13 km)
    Churches5356The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (3 km)
    Beaches & coast2030Calasuche Lighthouse (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2122Mount Uac (15 km)
    Waterfalls39Holjogan Falls (19 km)
    Forts & heritage25Jose Rizal Monument (24 km)
    Other attractions45Buntod Adventure (24 km)
    Parks44Bunan Park (23 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Buntod Marine Sanctuary (26 km)
    Caves03Kalanay Cave (56 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary (24 km)
    Temples11Apostolic Temple of Worship, Inc (33 km)

    Calachuchi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Calachuchi?

    Masbate (river spot, about 13 km), Naguran Island (island, about 14 km), Holjogan Falls (waterfall, about 19 km), Mayong Payong Viewpoint (viewpoint, about 21 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Egm (church, about 23 km), Masbate Lighthouse (church, about 25 km).

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

    139 places on Spotwander: 27 rivers, islands & mangroves, 53 churches, 20 beaches & coast, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Calachuchi?

    Masbate, about 13 km by road; Naguran Island (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Calachuchi?

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, about 3 km by road; St. Joseph Parish (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Calachuchi?

    Calasuche Lighthouse, about 2 km by road; Hard Rock Bato Beach (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Calachuchi?

    Start in Calachuchi, visit Naguran Island, then Masbate, then Holjogan Falls, then Mayong Payong Viewpoint, then Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng Egm, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Calachuchi?

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

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