Bacolod district, Philippines
Places to visit near Mansilingan
Mansilingan is a city in Bacolod district, Philippines, home to about 454,150 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit — 43 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 waterfalls. The must-see places are Panaad Park and Stadium (2 km), Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (5 km) and San Sebastian Cathedral (7 km).
Mansilingan at a glance
- Location
- Bacolod district, Philippines
- Population
- about 454,150
- Coordinates
- 10.6311° N, 122.9789° E
- Places within 50 km
- 132 (13 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
Top places to visit near Mansilingan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mansilingan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Panaad Park and StadiumParks · BacolodMust-see
- Yuan Thong Buddhist TempleBuddhist · BacolodMust-see
- San Sebastian CathedralChurches · BacolodMust-see
- Capitol Park and LagoonParks · BacolodMust-see
- The RuinsForts · Negros OccidentalMust-see
- Cesar Lacson Locsin Ancestral HouseForts · Negros OccidentalMust-see
- Saint PeterForts · BacolodNotable
- Iglesia Ni Cristo - Villa VilletaChurches · BacolodNotable
- Kawa FallsWaterfalls · BacolodNotable
- Emun Baptist ChurchChurches · BacolodNotable
- AkuboCaves · BacolodNotable
- Bacolod Christian Reformed ChurchChurches · BacolodNotable
More places near Mansilingan
- Bacolod Bsc · lake · Bacolod · ~6 km
- Fa Tzang Temple · Buddhist site · Bacolod · ~6 km
- Daku Balay · fort · Bacolod · ~6 km
- Dizon-Ramos Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Rizal Monument · fort · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Malatan-Og Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Alliance · church · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Museo de La Salle · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Center · sanctuary · Bacolod · ~7 km
- The Negros Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Vintage Glasses Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~9 km
- Patag, Dumalabdab Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~10 km
Things to see near Mansilingan, by type
Forts & heritage near Mansilingan
93 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Saint Peter (4 km); the best-known is The Ruins (11 km). Best time: october to february.
- The Ruins · fort · Negros Occidental · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cesar Lacson Locsin Ancestral House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter · fort · Bacolod · ~4 km
- Daku Balay · fort · Bacolod · ~6 km
- Rizal Monument · fort · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Ang Pambansang Palatandaang Aniceto Lacson · fort · Negros Occidental · ~13 km
Churches near Mansilingan
46 churches within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo - Villa Villeta (4 km); the best-known is San Sebastian Cathedral (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- San Sebastian Cathedral · church · Bacolod · ~7 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo - Villa Villeta · church · Bacolod · ~4 km
- Emun Baptist Church · church · Bacolod · ~5 km
- Bacolod Christian Reformed Church · church · Bacolod · ~5 km
- Alliance · church · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Fellowship Baptist Church of Talisay, Inc · church · Negros Occidental · ~14 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Mansilingan
29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Mount Canlandog (23 km); the best-known is Mount Kanlaon Natural Park (35 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Kanlaon Natural Park · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Mandalagan · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kanlaon · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Silay · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Canlandog · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Tabugon Source · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~26 km
Waterfalls near Mansilingan
28 waterfalls within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Kawa Falls (5 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Kawa Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~5 km
- Malatan-Og Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Patag, Dumalabdab Falls · waterfall · Bacolod · ~10 km
- Mambukal Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~13 km
- Patag Malisbog Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- First Fall · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
Museums near Mansilingan
21 museums within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Dizon-Ramos Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Dizon-Ramos Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Museo de La Salle · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- The Negros Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~7 km
- Vintage Glasses Museum · museum · Bacolod · ~9 km
- Balay Ni Tana Dikang · museum · Negros Occidental · ~15 km
- House of Mugs · museum · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Mansilingan
15 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Mansilingan. The closest is Nadulao Island (37 km). Best time: september to february.
- Nadulao Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~37 km
- Nalunga Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~40 km
- Ave Maria Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~64 km · Must-see
- Inampulungan Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~45 km
- Susan Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~47 km
- Nagarao Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~52 km
A one-day trip from Mansilingan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.
- Start in Mansilingan
- 2 km Panaad Park and Stadium · park, Bacolod
- 6 km Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site, Bacolod
- 2 km San Sebastian Cathedral · church, Bacolod
- 1 km Capitol Park and Lagoon · park, Bacolod
- 6 km The Ruins · heritage site, Negros Occidental
- 11 km Back to Mansilingan
Plan a longer trip from Mansilingan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Mansilingan
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How to reach Mansilingan
All places near Mansilingan by distance
Within 15 km of Mansilingan
- Alcala's Higad Baybay · beach · Bacolod · ~11 km
- Banago Lighthouse · beach · Bacolod · ~12 km
- Mambukal Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~13 km
- Ang Pambansang Palatandaang Aniceto Lacson · fort · Negros Occidental · ~13 km
- Fellowship Baptist Church of Talisay, Inc · church · Negros Occidental · ~14 km
- Balay Ni Tana Dikang · museum · Negros Occidental · ~15 km
- Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ, Phil. Inc · church · Negros Occidental · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Mount Kanlaon Natural Park · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Mandalagan · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker · church · Negros Occidental · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kanlaon · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~37 km · Must-see
- Church of Christ · church · Negros Occidental · ~17 km
- Divine Mercy Shrine · church · Negros Occidental · ~17 km
- Mount Silay · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~40 km · Must-see
- Northern Negros Natural Park · sanctuary · Negros Occidental · ~43 km · Must-see
- House of Mugs · museum · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Federico Lacson House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Soledad and Maria Montelibano Lacson House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Mount Canlandog · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Antonio Dela Rama Locsin House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Leandro Dela Rama Locsin House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Patag Malisbog Falls · waterfall · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Jose Corteza Locsin House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Jose Ledesma House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Adela Locsin Ledesma House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Jose “Pitong” Ledesma Ancestral House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Arsenio Lopez Jison House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- German Locsin Unson House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Josefita Tionko Lacson House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Vicente Conlu Montelibano Ancestral House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Teodoro Morada Pig-ao House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Manuel de la Rama Locsin House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Delfin Ledesma House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Carlos Arceo Ledesma House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Digna Locsin Consing Ancestral House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Kapitan Marciano Montelibano Lacson House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Tan Juan Monument · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Balay Negrense Museum · museum · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Víctor Fernández Gaston House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~23 km
- Benita Jara House · museum · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Jison Building · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Gerardo Sigaton Gaston House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Michelle Arcade · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Republic of Negros · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Generoso Reyes Gamboa Ancestal House · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Lino-Lope Severino Building · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
- Puericulture Center · fort · Negros Occidental · ~24 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- St. Anthony of Padua Church · church · Iloilo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort San Pedro · fort · Iloilo City · ~55 km · Must-see
- San Jose Church · church · Iloilo City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Plaza Libertad · park · Iloilo City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Iloilo Customs House · fort · Iloilo City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Celso Ledesma House · attraction · Iloilo City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Eusebio Villanueva Building · fort · Iloilo City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage · church · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Casa Real de Iloilo · fort · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- La Paz District Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lopez Heritage House · fort · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade Route · trek · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- WaterWorld Iloilo · attraction · Iloilo City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Patrocinio Gamboa · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ledesma Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Old Jaro Municipal Hall · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Graciano Lopez Jaena Park · park · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lizares Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Jaro Belfry · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Santa Isabel de Hungría · church · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Casa Mariquit · fort · Iloilo City · ~59 km · Must-see
- Iloilo River Esplanade · attraction · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Molo Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Yusay-Consing Mansion · fort · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- University Church · church · Iloilo City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple · temple · Iloilo City · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mandurriao Plaza · park · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- Espousal of Our Lady Parish Church · church · Iloilo City · ~62 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral Parish Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~64 km · Must-see
- Villa Beach · attraction · Iloilo City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Santo Niño de Arevalo Church · church · Iloilo City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Camiña Balay Nga Bato · museum · Iloilo City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ave Maria Island · river spot · Guimaras · ~64 km · Must-see
- Dingle Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~66 km · Must-see
- Sta. Barbara Parish Church · church · Iloilo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lapuz Lapuz Cave · cave · Iloilo · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bulabog Putian National Park · sanctuary · Iloilo · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Dinulman · viewpoint · Guimaras · ~51 km
- Mount Balabag · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~51 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 43 | 93 | Saint Peter (4 km) |
| Churches | 19 | 46 | Iglesia Ni Cristo - Villa Villeta (4 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 19 | 29 | Mount Canlandog (23 km) |
| Waterfalls | 18 | 28 | Kawa Falls (5 km) |
| Museums | 11 | 21 | Dizon-Ramos Museum (7 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 4 | 15 | Nadulao Island (37 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 10 | Panaad Park and Stadium (2 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 9 | Alcala's Higad Baybay (11 km) |
| Caves | 4 | 8 | Akubo (5 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 3 | 4 | Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Center (7 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 4 | Celso Ledesma House (56 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 3 | 3 | Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (5 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 2 | Temple of Goddess Mother Mi-a (58 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Bacolod Bsc (6 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Iloilo River Esplanade Route (58 km) |
Mansilingan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Mansilingan?
Panaad Park and Stadium (park, about 2 km), Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, about 5 km), San Sebastian Cathedral (church, about 7 km), Capitol Park and Lagoon (park, about 7 km), The Ruins (heritage site, about 11 km), Cesar Lacson Locsin Ancestral House (heritage site, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mansilingan?
132 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 waterfalls, 11 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Mansilingan?
Saint Peter, about 4 km by road; Daku Balay (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Mansilingan?
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Villa Villeta, about 4 km by road; Emun Baptist Church (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mansilingan?
Mount Canlandog, about 23 km by road; Tabugon Source (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mansilingan?
Start in Mansilingan, visit Panaad Park and Stadium, then Yuan Thong Buddhist Temple, then San Sebastian Cathedral, then Capitol Park and Lagoon, then The Ruins, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Mansilingan?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
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- Places near Talisay · 15 km
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mansilingan’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.