Nueva Ecija district, Philippines
Places to visit near Muñoz
Muñoz is a town in Nueva Ecija district, Philippines, home to about 37,141 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 33 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage and 8 waterfalls. The must-see places are Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral (16 km), Mount Amorong (21 km) and Dwjj (32 km).
Muñoz at a glance
- Location
- Nueva Ecija district, Philippines
- Population
- about 37,141
- Coordinates
- 15.7161° N, 120.9031° E
- Places within 50 km
- 71 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Muñoz
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Muñoz: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Saint Joseph the Worker CathedralChurches · Nueva EcijaMust-see
- Mount AmorongHills · PangasinanMust-see
- Central Luzon State UniversityForts · Nueva EcijaNotable
- CLSU Centennial MarkerForts · Nueva EcijaNotable
- Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan FallsWaterfalls · Nueva EcijaNotable
- DwjjOther · Nueva EcijaMust-see
- DWNE TransmitterOther · Nueva EcijaMust-see
- Camp Pangatian Memorial ShrineOther · Nueva EcijaMust-see
- Mount BalungaoHills · PangasinanMust-see
- Rizal MonumentForts · Nueva EcijaNotable
- Mount WilliamsHills · Nueva EcijaNotable
- Palasapas FallsWaterfalls · Nueva EcijaNotable
More places near Muñoz
- Mount Bangcay · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~24 km
- Pinsal Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~26 km
- Holy Family Parish · church · Nueva Ecija · ~26 km
- Aloha Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~28 km
- Mount Real · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~30 km
- DZTC Transmitter · attraction · Tarlac · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pantabangan Dam · lake · Nueva Ecija · ~31 km
- Mount Maloyon · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~31 km
- Global Cross Mission Center · church · Nueva Ecija · ~32 km
- Cabanatuan Independent Bible Baptist Church · church · Nueva Ecija · ~32 km
- Mount Pantabaron · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~32 km
- Tarlac Cathedral · church · Tarlac · ~53 km · Must-see
Things to see near Muñoz, by type
Churches near Muñoz
104 churches within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral · church · Nueva Ecija · ~16 km · Must-see
- Holy Family Parish · church · Nueva Ecija · ~26 km
- Global Cross Mission Center · church · Nueva Ecija · ~32 km
- Cabanatuan Independent Bible Baptist Church · church · Nueva Ecija · ~32 km
- Tarlac Cathedral · church · Tarlac · ~53 km · Must-see
- Urdaneta Philippines Temple · church · Pangasinan · ~53 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Muñoz
40 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Mount Amorong (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Amorong · viewpoint · Pangasinan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Balungao · viewpoint · Pangasinan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Williams · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~23 km
- Mount Bangcay · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~24 km
- Mount Real · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~30 km
- Mount Maloyon · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~31 km
Forts & heritage near Muñoz
31 forts & heritage within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Central Luzon State University (4 km). Best time: october to february.
- Central Luzon State University · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~4 km
- CLSU Centennial Marker · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~4 km
- Rizal Monument · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~18 km
- Triumvirate of Elders · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- General Antonio Luna Monument · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Pangatian Camp Memorare · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
Waterfalls near Muñoz
31 waterfalls within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls (8 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~8 km
- Palasapas Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~23 km
- Pinsal Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~26 km
- Aloha Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~28 km
- Gabaldon Falls, Gabaldon, Nuevaecija · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Medingin Twin Waterfalls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~40 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Muñoz
10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Aurora Memorial National Park (58 km); the best-known is Minalungao National Park (65 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Minalungao National Park · sanctuary · Nueva Ecija · ~65 km · Must-see
- Aurora Memorial National Park · sanctuary · Nueva Ecija · ~58 km
- Manleluag Hot Spring · sanctuary · Pangasinan · ~83 km · Must-see
- Biak Na Bato National Park · sanctuary · Bulacan · ~83 km · Must-see
- Salinas Natural Monument · sanctuary · Nueva Vizcaya · ~90 km · Must-see
- Capas National Shrine · sanctuary · Tarlac · ~70 km
Museums near Muñoz
7 museums within 100 km of Muñoz. The closest is Diwa Ng Tarlac (53 km). Best time: year-round.
- Diwa Ng Tarlac · museum · Tarlac · ~53 km
- Armed Forces Museum of the Province of Tarlac · museum · Tarlac · ~56 km
- Aquino Ancestral House · museum · Tarlac · ~64 km
- Museum of Angeles City · museum · Pampanga · ~91 km · Must-see
- Bamban World War II Museum · museum · Tarlac · ~77 km
- Museo de Mangaldan - Heritage and Museum Center · museum · Pangasinan · ~83 km
A one-day trip from Muñoz
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 66 km on the road.
- Start in Muñoz
- 4 km Central Luzon State University · heritage site, Nueva Ecija
- 1 km CLSU Centennial Marker · heritage site, Nueva Ecija
- 12 km Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral · church, Nueva Ecija
- 12 km Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls · waterfall, Nueva Ecija
- 16 km Mount Amorong · viewpoint, Pangasinan
- 21 km Back to Muñoz
Plan a longer trip from Muñoz — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Muñoz
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How to reach Muñoz
All places near Muñoz by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Triumvirate of Elders · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- General Antonio Luna Monument · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Gabaldon Falls, Gabaldon, Nuevaecija · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Apostic Faith Church · church · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Mount Aja · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Cabanatuan Riverside United Methodist Church · church · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Nueva Ecija · ~33 km
- Black Nazarene Chapel · church · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- IEMELIF Church · church · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Mount Cuyapo · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Mount Bonaba · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Pangatian Camp Memorare · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Tarlac · ~34 km
- Dambana · church · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Cabanatuan American Memorial · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~34 km
- Divine Mercy Chapel · church · Nueva Ecija · ~35 km
- Holy Family Chapel · church · Nueva Ecija · ~35 km
- Eternal Gardens Cabanatuan - Sto. Niño Monument · church · Nueva Ecija · ~36 km
- Blessed Christian Church · church · Tarlac · ~37 km
- Iglesia FIlipina Independiente · church · Tarlac · ~37 km
- Mount Agsil · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~37 km
- Church of Christ · church · Tarlac · ~38 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Nueva Ecija · ~38 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Pangasinan · ~39 km
- Pantabangan Lake · lake · Nueva Ecija · ~39 km
- Medingin Twin Waterfalls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~40 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Nueva Ecija · ~40 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal Ng San Francisco - Anao · church · Tarlac · ~41 km
- Church of Christ · church · Tarlac · ~41 km
- Mount Mapait · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~41 km
- Baptist Church · church · Tarlac · ~41 km
- Capilla de Sta. Lucia · church · Tarlac · ~43 km
- Church of the Nazarene · church · Tarlac · ~43 km
- Cathedral of Saint Anthony of Padua · church · Pangasinan · ~44 km
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente · church · Pangasinan · ~44 km
- Mount Pulong Mabilog · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~44 km
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente · church · Tarlac · ~44 km
- Francisco Makabulos Historical Marker · fort · Tarlac · ~45 km
- Bahay Ni Makabulos, Marker · fort · Tarlac · ~45 km
- Amucao Chapel · church · Tarlac · ~45 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Urdaneta Philippines Temple · church · Pangasinan · ~53 km · Must-see
- National Shrine of Virgen La Divina Pastora · church · Nueva Ecija · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Bintuod · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km · Must-see
- Dalton Pass · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km · Must-see
- Urdaneta Park Landmark Monument · fort · Pangasinan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Guiwan · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bayambang Church · church · Pangasinan · ~61 km · Must-see
- Minalungao National Park · sanctuary · Nueva Ecija · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nabao Lake · lake · Nueva Ecija · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gabaldon Falls · waterfall · Nueva Ecija · ~68 km · Must-see
- Saint Ildephonse Parish Church · church · Pangasinan · ~71 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary · church · Pangasinan · ~72 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Kristo · church · Nueva Ecija · ~52 km
- Balen Nazareth · church · Tarlac · ~53 km
- Diwa Ng Tarlac · museum · Tarlac · ~53 km
- Maria Cristina Park · park · Tarlac · ~53 km
- Mount Resurrection Eco Park · church · Tarlac · ~74 km · Must-see
- Family Christian Church · church · Tarlac · ~54 km
- Mount Arayat · viewpoint · Pampanga · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pao Falls Baliti Arayat · waterfall · Pampanga · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Susongdalaga · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~55 km
- Holy Family Chapel · church · Tarlac · ~55 km
- Arubo Archeological Site · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~55 km
- Black Nazareth Parish Church · church · Nueva Vizcaya · ~55 km
- Canili Dam · lake · Aurora · ~56 km
- Armed Forces Museum of the Province of Tarlac · museum · Tarlac · ~56 km
- Church of the Nazarene · church · Pangasinan · ~57 km
- La Virgen Divina Pastora · fort · Nueva Ecija · ~57 km
- Mount Dalimonoc · viewpoint · Nueva Vizcaya · ~58 km
- Aurora Memorial National Park · sanctuary · Nueva Ecija · ~58 km
- Divine Shepherd Parish Church · church · Pangasinan · ~60 km
- Dalumpa Peak · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~60 km
- Mount Kiligantian · viewpoint · Nueva Ecija · ~60 km
- San Miguel Church · church · Bulacan · ~81 km · Must-see
- Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo · fort · Pangasinan · ~61 km
- Bayambang: Landas Ng Pagkabansang Pilipino, 1899 · fort · Pangasinan · ~61 km
- Church of Christ · church · Pangasinan · ~61 km
- Saint Raymond de Peñafort Church · church · Pangasinan · ~82 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Filipina Independiente · church · Pangasinan · ~62 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Nueva Ecija · ~62 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 33 | 104 | Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral (16 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 14 | 40 | Mount Amorong (21 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 11 | 31 | Central Luzon State University (4 km) |
| Waterfalls | 8 | 31 | Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 10 | Aurora Memorial National Park (58 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 7 | Diwa Ng Tarlac (53 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 6 | Dwjj (32 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 6 | Pantabangan Dam (31 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 4 | Durumugan Cave & Adventure Park (77 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 3 | Maria Cristina Park (53 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 2 | Dupinga River Bath (64 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Hare Krishna Temple (83 km) |
Muñoz: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Muñoz?
Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral (church, about 16 km), Mount Amorong (viewpoint, about 21 km), Central Luzon State University (heritage site, about 4 km), CLSU Centennial Marker (heritage site, about 4 km), Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls (waterfall, about 8 km), Dwjj (attraction, about 32 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Muñoz?
71 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 8 waterfalls, 3 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Muñoz?
Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral, about 16 km by road; Holy Family Parish (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Muñoz?
Mount Amorong, about 21 km by road; Mount Williams (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Muñoz?
Central Luzon State University, about 4 km by road; CLSU Centennial Marker (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Muñoz?
Start in Muñoz, visit Central Luzon State University, then CLSU Centennial Marker, then Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral, then Anghalo Lubong Nangoloan Falls, then Mount Amorong, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Muñoz?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Muñoz’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Muñoz on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.