Iloilo district, Philippines
Places to visit near Jamabalod
Jamabalod is a town in Iloilo district, Philippines, home to about 2,742 people. Within 50 km by road there are 227 places to visit — 86 forts & heritage, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches and 16 museums. The must-see places are St. Anthony of Padua Church (12 km), Sta. Barbara Parish Church (14 km) and Siete Pecados Lighthouse (17 km).
Jamabalod at a glance
- Location
- Iloilo district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,742
- Coordinates
- 10.8788° N, 122.6212° E
- Places within 50 km
- 227 (41 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Jamabalod
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Jamabalod: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- St. Anthony of Padua ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Sta. Barbara Parish ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Siete Pecados LighthouseBeaches · GuimarasMust-see
- Dingle Parish ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Cabatuan ChurchChurches · IloiloMust-see
- Lapuz Lapuz CaveCaves · IloiloMust-see
- WaterWorld IloiloOther · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Lizares MansionForts · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Casa MariquitForts · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Old Jaro Municipal HallForts · Iloilo CityMust-see
- University ChurchChurches · Iloilo CityMust-see
- Graciano Lopez Jaena ParkParks · Iloilo CityMust-see
More places near Jamabalod
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bulabog Putian National Park · sanctuary · Iloilo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lopez Heritage House · fort · Iloilo City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage · church · Iloilo City · ~24 km · Must-see
- La Paz District Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mandurriao Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Casa Real de Iloilo · fort · Iloilo City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple · temple · Iloilo City · ~26 km · Must-see
Things to see near Jamabalod, by type
Forts & heritage near Jamabalod
90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is Rizal Monument (13 km); the best-known is Lizares Mansion (22 km). Best time: october to february.
- Lizares Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Jamabalod
49 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is Colau Hill (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Colau Hill · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~12 km
- Mount Saligit · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~12 km
- Pinolotan Hill · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Mount Oroc · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Mount Ilajas · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~25 km
- Iloilo River Park · viewpoint · Iloilo City · ~26 km
Churches near Jamabalod
40 churches within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is St. Anthony of Padua Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Anthony of Padua Church · church · Iloilo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dingle Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cabatuan Church · church · Iloilo · ~19 km · Must-see
- University Church · church · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~23 km · Must-see
Museums near Jamabalod
20 museums within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is Brandy Museum by Emperador (24 km); the best-known is Camiña Balay Nga Bato (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- Camiña Balay Nga Bato · museum · Iloilo City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brandy Museum by Emperador · museum · Iloilo City · ~24 km
- Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Iloilo City · ~24 km
- Old Iloilo Prison Building · museum · Iloilo City · ~25 km
- National Museum of the Philippines - Iloilo · museum · Iloilo City · ~25 km
- Museo Iloilo · museum · Iloilo City · ~25 km
Waterfalls near Jamabalod
18 waterfalls within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is Ambakan Falls, Guimaras Island (27 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Ambakan Falls, Guimaras Island · waterfall · Iloilo City · ~27 km
- Balcon Melliza Falls · waterfall · Guimaras · ~33 km
- Imoy Waterfalls, Brgy. Camandag, Leon · waterfall · Iloilo · ~35 km
- Macopo Falls · waterfall · Guimaras · ~39 km
- Sadsad Falls · waterfall · Guimaras · ~42 km
- Nagpana Waterfalls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~42 km
Caves near Jamabalod
16 caves within 100 km of Jamabalod. The closest is Taminla Cave (21 km); the best-known is Lapuz Lapuz Cave (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Lapuz Lapuz Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Taminla Cave · cave · Guimaras · ~21 km
- Daliran Cave · cave · Guimaras · ~28 km
- Capitoguan Beach and Cave · cave · Guimaras · ~34 km
- Cave 2 · cave · Iloilo · ~35 km
- Tubigon · cave · Iloilo · ~36 km
A one-day trip from Jamabalod
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 102 km on the road.
- Start in Jamabalod
- 19 km Cabatuan Church · church, Iloilo
- 10 km Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church, Iloilo
- 22 km Siete Pecados Lighthouse · beach, Guimaras
- 18 km St. Anthony of Padua Church · church, Iloilo
- 15 km Dingle Parish Church · church, Iloilo
- 18 km Back to Jamabalod
Plan a longer trip from Jamabalod — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Jamabalod
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How to reach Jamabalod
All places near Jamabalod by distance
Within 15 km of Jamabalod
- Colau Hill · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~12 km
- Mount Saligit · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~12 km
- Rizal Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~13 km
- Leganes World War II Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Pinolotan Hill · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Mount Oroc · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~14 km
- Dumangas Baptist Cfuech · church · Iloilo · ~15 km
- Dumangas Plaza · park · Iloilo · ~15 km
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente Church · church · Iloilo · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Saint Jerome · church · Iloilo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade Route · trek · Iloilo City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Iloilo Central Business District · fort · Iloilo City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Eusebio Villanueva Building · fort · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- San Jose Church · church · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade · attraction · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Plaza Libertad · park · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Celso Ledesma House · attraction · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort San Pedro · fort · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Molo Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yusay-Consing Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~27 km · Must-see
- Camiña Balay Nga Bato · museum · Iloilo City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Santo Niño de Arevalo Church · church · Iloilo City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Villa Beach · attraction · Iloilo City · ~31 km · Must-see
- General Adriano Dayot Hernandez Monument · fort · Iloilo · ~18 km
- Adoration Chapel · church · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Aganan Chapel · church · Iloilo · ~19 km
- Moroboro Dam · lake · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Christian Reform Church · church · Iloilo · ~20 km
- Roca Encantada · fort · Guimaras · ~21 km
- Taminla Cave · cave · Guimaras · ~21 km
- First Baptist Church · church · Iloilo · ~21 km
- Entrance · fort · Guimaras · ~22 km
- Graciano Lopez Jaena · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Arguelles Building · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Panay War Memorial · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Old Candelaria Post · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Kampanaryo Ng Jaro · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Archbishop's Residence · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Magdalena G. Jalandoni · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Lopez-Vito Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Casa del Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Jalandoni- Montinola Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Locsin House · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Seminaryo Ng San Vicente Ferrer · fort · Iloilo City · ~23 km
- Sanson-Montinola Ancestral House · fort · Iloilo City · ~24 km
- Faith Community Baptist Church · church · Guimaras · ~24 km
- Brandy Museum by Emperador · museum · Iloilo City · ~24 km
- Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Iloilo City · ~24 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- San Sebastian Cathedral · church · Bacolod · ~53 km · Must-see
- Capitol Park and Lagoon · park · Bacolod · ~53 km · Must-see
- The Ruins · fort · Negros Occidental · ~55 km · Must-see
- Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Bacolod · ~55 km · Must-see
- Panaad Park and Stadium · park · Bacolod · ~59 km · Must-see
- Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker · church · Negros Occidental · ~61 km · Must-see
- Miag-ao Church · church · Iloilo · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Igmatindog · viewpoint · Antique · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Poras · viewpoint · Antique · ~68 km · Must-see
- Balay Ni Tana Dikang · museum · Negros Occidental · ~51 km
- Mount Tiglayo · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~51 km
- Fellowship Baptist Church of Talisay, Inc · church · Negros Occidental · ~51 km
- Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ, Phil. Inc · church · Negros Occidental · ~52 km
- Patag, Dumalabdab Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~52 km
- Ang Pambansang Palatandaang Aniceto Lacson · fort · Negros Occidental · ~52 km
- Alliance · church · Bacolod · ~53 km
- Igbaras Fundamental Baptist Church · church · Iloilo · ~53 km
- Balud Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~53 km
- Bacolod Evangelical Church · church · Bacolod · ~53 km
- Mount Igdalig · viewpoint · Antique · ~53 km
- The Negros Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~53 km
- Rizal Monument · fort · Bacolod · ~53 km
- Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Center · sanctuary · Bacolod · ~53 km
- Nadulao Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~53 km
- Tiniguiban Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~53 km
- Mount Tiguran · viewpoint · Antique · ~53 km
- Dizon-Ramos Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~54 km
- Daku Balay · fort · Bacolod · ~54 km
- Sampanan Falls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Mount Bacan · viewpoint · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Bacolod Bsc · lake · Bacolod · ~54 km
- Museo de La Salle · museum · Bacolod · ~54 km
- Aningwan Falls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Lagsakan Falls · waterfall · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Igcabugao Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~54 km
- Alcala's Higad Baybay · beach · Bacolod · ~55 km
- Fa Tzang Temple · Buddhist site · Bacolod · ~55 km
- San Joaquin Church · church · Iloilo · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Nangtud · viewpoint · Capiz · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mount Silay · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~85 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 86 | 90 | Rizal Monument (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 38 | 49 | Colau Hill (12 km) |
| Churches | 31 | 40 | St. Anthony of Padua Church (12 km) |
| Museums | 16 | 20 | Brandy Museum by Emperador (24 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 18 | Ambakan Falls, Guimaras Island (27 km) |
| Caves | 15 | 16 | Taminla Cave (21 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 10 | Dumangas Plaza (15 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 4 | 10 | Panay (44 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 5 | Siete Pecados Lighthouse (17 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 5 | WaterWorld Iloilo (21 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 3 | 4 | Bulabog Putian National Park (24 km) |
| Temples | 2 | 2 | Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple (26 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 2 | Moroboro Dam (20 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 2 | Fa Tzang Temple (55 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Iloilo River Esplanade Route (26 km) |
Jamabalod: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Jamabalod?
St. Anthony of Padua Church (church, about 12 km), Sta. Barbara Parish Church (church, about 14 km), Siete Pecados Lighthouse (beach, about 17 km), Dingle Parish Church (church, about 18 km), Cabatuan Church (church, about 19 km), Lapuz Lapuz Cave (cave, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jamabalod?
227 places on Spotwander: 86 forts & heritage, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 16 museums, 14 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Jamabalod?
Rizal Monument, about 13 km by road; Leganes World War II Monument (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jamabalod?
Colau Hill, about 12 km by road; Mount Saligit (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Jamabalod?
St. Anthony of Padua Church, about 12 km by road; Sta. Barbara Parish Church (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Jamabalod?
Start in Jamabalod, visit Cabatuan Church, then Sta. Barbara Parish Church, then Siete Pecados Lighthouse, then St. Anthony of Padua Church, then Dingle Parish Church, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Jamabalod?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Jamabalod’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.