Places to visit near

Caoayan

Caoayan is a town in Ilocos Sur district, Philippines of about 3,386 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 49 churches, 21 forts & heritage and 4 waterfalls. The must-see places are Vigan Cathedral, Plaza Salcedo and Birthplace of Father Burgos.

17.5619° N, 120.3975° EPop. 3,386

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Within 30 km145 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see24
Notable115
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Caoayan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

73 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 Caoayan
  2. Heroes Hill National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Vigan Gap South Shoulderviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Nagbettedan Sto. Domingocave · 1 hrs
  5. Magsingal Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Mindoro Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Caoayan
Today’s loopCaoayanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Caoayan?

Vigan Cathedral (church, about 2 km), Plaza Salcedo (park, about 2 km), Birthplace of Father Burgos (museum, about 2 km), Saint Augustine Parish Church (church, about 3 km), Baluarte Falls/Sangbay (waterfall, about 3 km), Heroes Hill National Park (national park, about 14 km).

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

158 places on Spotwander: 49 churches, 21 forts & heritage, 4 waterfalls, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Caoayan?

Vigan Seventh-day Adventist Church, about 2 km by road; Jesus Christ Saves Global Outreach (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Caoayan?

Donato Ancestral House, about 2 km by road; Casa Feril (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Caoayan?

Start in Caoayan, visit Heroes Hill National Park, then Vigan Gap South Shoulder, then Nagbettedan Sto. Domingo, then Magsingal Church, then Mindoro Beach, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.