Places to visit near

Merida

Merida is a town in Leyte district, Philippines of about 3,570 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 8 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls and 10 churches. The must-see places are Isabel Park, Abunug and Lake Danao Natural Park.

10.9098° N, 124.5376° EPop. 3,570

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see19
Notable177
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Merida

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

93 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 Merida
  2. Apale Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Isabel Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Bawok-bawok Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Danao Natural Parklake · 45 min
  6. Abunugviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Merida
Today’s loopMeridaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Merida?

Isabel Park (park, about 14 km), Abunug (viewpoint, about 28 km), Bawok-bawok Beach (beach, about 8 km), Apale Falls (waterfall, about 8 km), Lake Danao Natural Park (lake, about 32 km), Holy Child Parish Church (church, about 14 km).

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

54 places on Spotwander: 8 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls, 10 churches, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest beach to Merida?

Bawok-bawok Beach, about 8 km by road; Pilar Lighthouse (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Merida?

Apale Falls, about 8 km by road; Busay Falls, Isabel Leyte (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Merida?

Start in Merida, visit Apale Falls, then Isabel Park, then Bawok-bawok Beach, then Lake Danao Natural Park, then Abunug, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.