Romblon district, Philippines

Places to visit near Dapawan

Dapawan is a town in Romblon district, Philippines, home to about 2,929 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit — 14 beaches & coast, 49 churches, 19 rivers, islands & mangroves and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St Vincent Ferrer Parish (6 km), Binucot Beach (19 km) and Santa Fe Bay (36 km).

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Dapawan at a glance

Location
Romblon district, Philippines
Population
about 2,929
Coordinates
12.4069° N, 122.0278° E
Places within 50 km
112 (6 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 Dapawan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dapawan: 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 Dapawan

57 beaches & coast within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Poctoy Point Light (6 km); the best-known is Binucot Beach (19 km). Best time: october to march.

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Churches near Dapawan

56 churches within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Batiano Baptist Church (5 km); the best-known is St Vincent Ferrer Parish (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Dapawan

39 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Tablas (3 km). Best time: september to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dapawan

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Triple Peak (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Dapawan

11 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Jose Rizal Monument (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Dapawan

11 waterfalls within 100 km of Dapawan. The closest is Mablaran Falls (21 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Dapawan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dapawan
  2. 3 km Tablas · river spot, Romblon
  3. 19 km Binucot Beach · beach, Romblon
  4. 14 km Jose Rizal Monument · monument, Romblon
  5. 1 km St Vincent Ferrer Parish · church, Romblon
  6. 1 km Iglesia Ni Kristo · church, Romblon
  7. 6 km Back to Dapawan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dapawan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast1457Poctoy Point Light (6 km)
    Churches4956Batiano Baptist Church (5 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1939Tablas (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1131Triple Peak (5 km)
    Forts & heritage411Jose Rizal Monument (6 km)
    Waterfalls211Mablaran Falls (21 km)
    Other attractions910Odiongan Port (6 km)
    Caves18Ngiriton Cave (48 km)
    Museums04Museo de Roberty y Gloria Tirol (63 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Tinagong Dagat (39 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens02Mount Guiting-guiting Natural Park (74 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Masjid Al-Hamd (5 km)
    Parks11Odiongan Children's Park (6 km)

    Dapawan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dapawan?

    St Vincent Ferrer Parish (church, about 6 km), Binucot Beach (beach, about 19 km), Tablas (river spot, about 3 km), Odiongan Port (attraction, about 6 km), Iglesia Ni Kristo (church, about 6 km), Jose Rizal Monument (monument, about 6 km).

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

    112 places on Spotwander: 14 beaches & coast, 49 churches, 19 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest beach to Dapawan?

    Poctoy Point Light, about 6 km by road; Odiogan Bay (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dapawan?

    Batiano Baptist Church, about 5 km by road; Dapawan Catholic Chapel (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Dapawan?

    Tablas, about 3 km by road; Panique Rock (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dapawan?

    Start in Dapawan, visit Tablas, then Binucot Beach, then Jose Rizal Monument, then St Vincent Ferrer Parish, then Iglesia Ni Kristo, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dapawan?

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

    Towns near Dapawan

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