Places to visit near

General MacArthur

General MacArthur is a town in Eastern Samar district, Philippines of about 4,491 people. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit: 79 churches, 34 rivers, islands & mangroves and 22 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Guiuan Church, Calicoan Island and MacArthur Park.

11.2464° N, 125.5394° EPop. 4,491

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km166
Must-see10
Notable100
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from General MacArthur

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm

98 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 General MacArthur
  2. Linoa Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Sisi Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Guiuan Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Iglesia Ni Cristochurch · 30 min
  6. Panay Beach and Hernani Natural Poolsbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in General MacArthur
Today’s loopGeneral MacArthurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near General MacArthur?

Anahap Island (island, about 3 km), Minadion Island (island, about 4 km), Linoa Island (island, about 6 km), Panay Beach and Hernani Natural Pools (beach, about 10 km), Sisi Island (island, about 11 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of General MacArthur?

166 places on Spotwander: 79 churches, 34 rivers, islands & mangroves, 22 beaches & coast, 6 forts & heritage, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to General MacArthur?

Garawon Catholic Chapel, about 10 km by road; San Pedro Chapel (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to General MacArthur?

Anahap Island, about 3 km by road; Minadion Island (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from General MacArthur?

Start in General MacArthur, visit Linoa Island, then Sisi Island, then Guiuan Church, then Iglesia Ni Cristo, then Panay Beach and Hernani Natural Pools, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.