Places to visit near

Dao

Dao is a town in Eastern Samar district, Philippines of about 2,361 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 36 rivers, islands & mangroves, 35 churches and 34 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Samar Island Natural Park, Langun-Gobingob Caves and Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God.

12.0998° N, 125.4372° EPop. 2,361

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see5
Notable96
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Dao

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

66 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 Dao
  2. Binogawan Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Apitong Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Tubabao Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Bactol Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. Harbor Can-Avidbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dao
Today’s loopDaoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dao?

Bactol Island (island, about 7 km), Uguis Island (island, about 7 km), Binogawan Beach (beach, about 12 km), Apitong Island (island, about 15 km), Harbor Can-Avid (beach, about 15 km), Tubabao Island (island, about 17 km).

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

131 places on Spotwander: 36 rivers, islands & mangroves, 35 churches, 34 beaches & coast, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest river spot to Dao?

Bactol Island, about 7 km by road; Uguis Island (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Dao?

Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 4 km by road; LIFE-Oras (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dao?

Start in Dao, visit Binogawan Beach, then Apitong Island, then Tubabao Island, then Bactol Island, then Harbor Can-Avid, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.