Milaor ChurchMetropolitan Cathedral of St. John the EvangelistMount BernacciLibmanan Caves National ParkSimbahan Ng CanamanOur Lady of Mount Carmel Monastery
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Gainza

Gainza is a town in Camarines Sur district, Philippines of about 2,173 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 44 churches and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Milaor Church, Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist and Jose Ma. Panganiban Monument.

13.6165° N, 123.1419° EPop. 2,173

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Within 30 km66 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see23
Notable166
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Milaor Church, church near Gainza
Must-see

Milaor Church

Church · 6 km

Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, church near Gainza
Must-see

Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

Church · 6 km

Jose Ma. Panganiban Monument, monument near Gainza
Must-see

Jose Ma. Panganiban Monument

Monument · 7 km

Places near Gainza by type

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One day from Gainza

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

121 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 Gainza
  2. Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelistchurch · 30 min
  3. Milaor Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Lake Baaolake · 45 min
  5. Mount Bernacciviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Libmanan Caves National Parknational park · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gainza
Today’s loopGainzaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gainza?

Milaor Church (church, about 6 km), Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (church, about 6 km), Jose Ma. Panganiban Monument (monument, about 7 km), Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Peñafrancia (church, about 8 km), Mount Bernacci (viewpoint, about 23 km), Libmanan Caves National Park (national park, about 23 km).

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

94 places on Spotwander: 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 44 churches, 10 waterfalls, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest river spot to Gainza?

Daruanak Island, about 21 km by road; Tanglar Island (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Gainza?

St. Dominic of Guzman Parish, about 1 km by road; The Three Hinulid (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gainza?

Start in Gainza, visit Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, then Milaor Church, then Lake Baao, then Mount Bernacci, then Libmanan Caves National Park, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.