Aklan district, Philippines

Places to visit near Caticlan

Caticlan is a town in Aklan district, Philippines, home to about 4,223 people. Within 50 km by road there are 108 places to visit — 30 beaches & coast, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 20 churches. The must-see places are Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls (7 km), Santa Fe Bay (31 km) and Binucot Beach (53 km).

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Caticlan at a glance

Location
Aklan district, Philippines
Population
about 4,223
Coordinates
11.9334° N, 121.9598° E
Places within 50 km
108 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Caticlan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Caticlan: 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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Beaches & coast near Caticlan

45 beaches & coast within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is Gibungan Beach (1 km); the best-known is Tambisaan Beach (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Caticlan

42 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is Laurel Island (2 km); the best-known is Willy's Rock (7 km). Best time: september to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Caticlan

41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is San Juan Jamindan Capiz (4 km); the best-known is Mount Sapinitan (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Caticlan

28 churches within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Caticlan

16 forts & heritage within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is Leandro Locsin Fullon (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Caticlan

15 waterfalls within 100 km of Caticlan. The closest is Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls (7 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Caticlan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 15 km on the road.

  1. Start in Caticlan
  2. 1 km Tabon, Caticlan Malay Aklan · cave, Aklan
  3. 3 km Cagban Beach · beach, Aklan
  4. 4 km Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls · waterfall, Aklan
  5. 3 km Tulubhan Beach · beach, Aklan
  6. 1 km Tambisaan Beach · beach, Aklan
  7. 3 km Back to Caticlan

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    Within 15 km of Caticlan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Caticlan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast3045Gibungan Beach (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves942Laurel Island (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1841San Juan Jamindan Capiz (4 km)
    Churches2028Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (1 km)
    Forts & heritage316Leandro Locsin Fullon (33 km)
    Waterfalls415Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls (7 km)
    Other attractions912Crystal Cove (1 km)
    Caves79Tabon, Caticlan Malay Aklan (1 km)
    Museums24Motag Living Museum (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens34Jelly's Salad Garden (1 km)
    Parks12Balabag Wetland Park (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Laguna (2 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Boracay Muslim Mosque (4 km)

    Caticlan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Caticlan?

    Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls (waterfall, about 7 km), Tabon, Caticlan Malay Aklan (cave, about 1 km), Tambisaan Beach (beach, about 3 km), Cagban Beach (beach, about 3 km), Tulubhan Beach (beach, about 4 km), Bulabog Beach (beach, about 6 km).

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

    108 places on Spotwander: 30 beaches & coast, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 3 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest beach to Caticlan?

    Gibungan Beach, about 1 km by road; Middle of the Sea (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Caticlan?

    Laurel Island, about 2 km by road; Crocodile Island (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Caticlan?

    San Juan Jamindan Capiz, about 4 km by road; Mount Sapinitan (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Caticlan?

    Start in Caticlan, visit Tabon, Caticlan Malay Aklan, then Cagban Beach, then Kabulihan Malay Aklan Agnaga Falls, then Tulubhan Beach, then Tambisaan Beach, and drive back — about 15 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Caticlan?

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

    Towns near Caticlan

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