Tarlac district, Philippines

Places to visit near Comillas

Comillas is a town in Tarlac district, Philippines, home to about 4,809 people. Within 50 km by road there are 34 places to visit — 16 churches, 5 forts & heritage, 1 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are DZTC Transmitter (19 km), Tarlac Cathedral (20 km) and Pao Falls Baliti Arayat (28 km).

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Comillas at a glance

Location
Tarlac district, Philippines
Population
about 4,809
Coordinates
15.3983° N, 120.7005° E
Places within 50 km
34 (14 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Comillas

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Comillas: 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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Things to see near Comillas, by type

Churches near Comillas

47 churches within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Amucao Chapel (10 km); the best-known is Tarlac Cathedral (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Comillas

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Comillas

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Mount Arayat (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Comillas

4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Nabao Lake (29 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Comillas

4 museums within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Aquino Ancestral House (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Comillas

3 parks within 100 km of Comillas. The closest is Maria Cristina Park (19 km); the best-known is Bayanihan Park (35 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Comillas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 102 km on the road.

  1. Start in Comillas
  2. 7 km Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker · heritage site, Tarlac
  3. 1 km Francisco Makabulos Historical Marker · heritage site, Tarlac
  4. 20 km Tarlac Cathedral · church, Tarlac
  5. 45 km Pao Falls Baliti Arayat · waterfall, Pampanga
  6. 1 km Mount Arayat · viewpoint, Pampanga
  7. 28 km Back to Comillas

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How to reach Comillas

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Comillas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1647Amucao Chapel (10 km)
    Forts & heritage536Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints18Mount Arayat (28 km)
    Other attractions46DZTC Transmitter (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs14Nabao Lake (29 km)
    Museums44Aquino Ancestral House (12 km)
    Parks23Maria Cristina Park (19 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Minalungao National Park (58 km)
    Waterfalls12Pao Falls Baliti Arayat (28 km)

    Comillas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Comillas?

    DZTC Transmitter (attraction, about 19 km), Tarlac Cathedral (church, about 20 km), Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker (heritage site, about 7 km), Francisco Makabulos Historical Marker (heritage site, about 7 km), Pao Falls Baliti Arayat (waterfall, about 28 km), Mount Arayat (viewpoint, about 28 km).

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

    34 places on Spotwander: 16 churches, 5 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 4 other attractions, 1 lake.

    Which is the nearest church to Comillas?

    Amucao Chapel, about 10 km by road; Baptist Church (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Comillas?

    Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker, about 7 km by road; Francisco Makabulos Historical Marker (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Comillas?

    Mount Arayat, about 28 km by road; Mount Pinatubo (59 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Comillas?

    Start in Comillas, visit Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker, then Francisco Makabulos Historical Marker, then Tarlac Cathedral, then Pao Falls Baliti Arayat, then Mount Arayat, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Comillas?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Comillas

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