Misamis Occidental district, Philippines

Places to visit near Clarin

Clarin is a town in Misamis Occidental district, Philippines, home to about 7,125 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit — 57 churches, 14 waterfalls, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph (9 km), Bukagan Bell Tower (10 km) and Panguil Bay (30 km).

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Clarin, Philippines
Clarin, Misamis Occidental district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Clarin at a glance

Location
Misamis Occidental district, Philippines
Population
about 7,125
Coordinates
8.2023° N, 123.8582° E
Places within 50 km
106 (8 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Clarin

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Churches near Clarin

67 churches within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Church In Clarin (1 km); the best-known is Immaculate Conception Cathedral (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Clarin

53 waterfalls within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Pagayawan Falls (26 km); the best-known is Tinago Falls (45 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Clarin

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Tonggo, Tudela (6 km); the best-known is Bukagan Bell Tower (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Clarin

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Rama Beach (1 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Clarin

12 forts & heritage within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Rodriguez Ancestral House (8 km); the best-known is Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Clarin

11 parks within 100 km of Clarin. The closest is Zoriadas Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Clarin

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 24 km on the road.

  1. Start in Clarin
  2. 1 km Rama Beach · beach, Misamis Occidental
  3. 7 km Rodriguez Ancestral House · heritage site, Misamis Occidental
  4. 1 km Immaculate Conception Cathedral · church, Misamis Occidental
  5. 1 km Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph · fort, Misamis Occidental
  6. 4 km Bukagan Bell Tower · viewpoint, Misamis Occidental
  7. 10 km Back to Clarin

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    Within 15 km of Clarin

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Clarin by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches5767Church In Clarin (1 km)
    Waterfalls1453Pagayawan Falls (26 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints820Tonggo, Tudela (6 km)
    Beaches & coast816Rama Beach (1 km)
    Forts & heritage312Rodriguez Ancestral House (8 km)
    Parks711Zoriadas Park (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens111Timfanel Garden Ornamental Plant Farm (8 km)
    Other attractions19House Of Suman (1 km)
    Museums27Museo (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs47Lake Duminagat (2 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves05Balutmasla Island (66 km)
    Mosques & dargahs14Masjid Darus'salaam Islamic Center (9 km)
    Caves02Mighty Cave (53 km)

    Clarin: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Clarin?

    Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph (fort, about 9 km), Bukagan Bell Tower (viewpoint, about 10 km), Rama Beach (beach, about 1 km), Rodriguez Ancestral House (heritage site, about 8 km), Immaculate Conception Cathedral (church, about 8 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 8 km).

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

    106 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 14 waterfalls, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 beaches & coast, 3 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest church to Clarin?

    Church In Clarin, about 1 km by road; PICC Clarin, Mis.occ (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Clarin?

    Pagayawan Falls, about 26 km by road; Masidlakon Falls (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Clarin?

    Tonggo, Tudela, about 6 km by road; Bukagan Bell Tower (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Clarin?

    Start in Clarin, visit Rama Beach, then Rodriguez Ancestral House, then Immaculate Conception Cathedral, then Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph, then Bukagan Bell Tower, and drive back — about 24 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Clarin?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Clarin

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Clarin’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Clarin on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.