Isabela district, Philippines

Places to visit near Diffun

Diffun is a town in Isabela district, Philippines. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit — 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 waterfalls, 10 churches and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Magat Dam (33 km), Bangan Hill National Park (51 km) and Santa Catalina de Siena Parish Church (61 km).

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Diffun, Philippines
Diffun, Isabela district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Diffun at a glance

Location
Isabela district, Philippines
Coordinates
16.5900° N, 121.5057° E
Places within 50 km
41 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Diffun

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Diffun: 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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Hill stations & viewpoints near Diffun

64 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Mount Mafurao (40 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Diffun

44 waterfalls within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Manuela Waterfalls (14 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Diffun

28 churches within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Diffun

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Lower Magat Eco-Park (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Diffun

12 caves within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Banuar Cave (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Diffun

7 museums within 100 km of Diffun. The closest is Balay Ti Santiago (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Diffun

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 95 km on the road.

  1. Start in Diffun
  2. 13 km Iglesia Ni Cristo · church, Isabela
  3. 20 km Magat Dam · dam, Isabela
  4. 23 km Manuela Waterfalls · waterfall, Isabela
  5. 1 km Ma. Angela Falls, Jose Ancheta, Maddela, Quirino · waterfall, Isabela
  6. 24 km Banuar Cave · cave, Quirino
  7. 14 km Back to Diffun

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How to reach Diffun

    All places near Diffun by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Diffun by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints364Mount Mafurao (40 km)
    Waterfalls1644Manuela Waterfalls (14 km)
    Churches1028Iglesia Ni Cristo (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens216Lower Magat Eco-Park (18 km)
    Caves512Banuar Cave (14 km)
    Museums27Balay Ti Santiago (16 km)
    Beaches & coast06Bungan Beach (89 km)
    Forts & heritage23Rizal Monument (39 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Magat Dam (33 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang (80 km)
    Other attractions01Balukbok Spring (93 km)
    Parks01Benguet–Kōchi Sisterhood Park (100 km)

    Diffun: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Diffun?

    Magat Dam (dam, about 33 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 13 km), Banuar Cave (cave, about 14 km), Manuela Waterfalls (waterfall, about 14 km), Ma. Angela Falls, Jose Ancheta, Maddela, Quirino (waterfall, about 14 km), Tenogtog Falls (waterfall, about 14 km).

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

    41 places on Spotwander: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 waterfalls, 10 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 caves.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Diffun?

    Mount Mafurao, about 40 km by road; Mount Palali (44 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Diffun?

    Manuela Waterfalls, about 14 km by road; Ma. Angela Falls, Jose Ancheta, Maddela, Quirino (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Diffun?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 13 km by road; Episcopal Church (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Diffun?

    Start in Diffun, visit Iglesia Ni Cristo, then Magat Dam, then Manuela Waterfalls, then Ma. Angela Falls, Jose Ancheta, Maddela, Quirino, then Banuar Cave, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Diffun?

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

    Towns near Diffun

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