Negros Occidental district, Philippines

Places to visit near Luna

Luna is a town in Negros Occidental district, Philippines, home to about 11,312 people. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit — 36 rivers, islands & mangroves, 34 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 churches. The must-see places are Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker (27 km), Mount Silay (28 km) and Agho Island (36 km).

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Luna at a glance

Location
Negros Occidental district, Philippines
Population
about 11,312
Coordinates
10.9690° N, 123.2419° E
Places within 50 km
111 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Luna

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Luna: 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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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Luna

64 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Lakawon Island (12 km). Best time: september to february.

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Forts & heritage near Luna

52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Victorias City Hall (25 km); the best-known is Cesar Lacson Locsin Ancestral House (43 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Luna

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Lantawan Peak (19 km); the best-known is Mount Silay (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Luna

30 churches within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Church of the Cartwheels (19 km); the best-known is Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker (27 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Luna

27 waterfalls within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Sicaba River (5 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Beaches & coast near Luna

15 beaches & coast within 100 km of Luna. The closest is Olvido's Place (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Luna

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 108 km on the road.

  1. Start in Luna
  2. 6 km Olvido's Place · beach, Negros Occidental
  3. 29 km Mount Silay · viewpoint, Negros Occidental
  4. 27 km Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker · church, Negros Occidental
  5. 23 km Sicaba River · waterfall, Negros Occidental
  6. 11 km Lakawon Island · island, Negros Occidental
  7. 12 km Back to Luna

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How to reach Luna

    All places near Luna by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Luna by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves3664Lakawon Island (12 km)
    Forts & heritage3452Victorias City Hall (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1442Lantawan Peak (19 km)
    Churches630Church of the Cartwheels (19 km)
    Waterfalls827Sicaba River (5 km)
    Beaches & coast515Olvido's Place (6 km)
    Museums711Museo Sang Bata Sa Negros (25 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Sagay Marine Reserve (26 km)
    Parks06Capitol Park and Lagoon (57 km)
    Caves05Akubo (57 km)
    Buddhist sites03Fa Tzang Temple (56 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Bacolod Bsc (58 km)
    Other attractions02WaterWorld Iloilo (98 km)

    Luna: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Luna?

    Sicaba River (waterfall, about 5 km), Olvido's Place (beach, about 6 km), Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker (church, about 27 km), Mount Silay (viewpoint, about 28 km), Lakawon Island (island, about 12 km), Agho Island (island, about 36 km).

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

    111 places on Spotwander: 36 rivers, islands & mangroves, 34 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 8 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Luna?

    Lakawon Island, about 12 km by road; Anauayan Island (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Luna?

    Victorias City Hall, about 25 km by road; Maria Ledesma Golez House (43 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Luna?

    Lantawan Peak, about 19 km by road; Sicaba Dacu Peak (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Luna?

    Start in Luna, visit Olvido's Place, then Mount Silay, then Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker, then Sicaba River, then Lakawon Island, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Luna?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Luna

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