Oriental Mindoro district, Philippines
Places to visit near Odala
Odala is a town in Oriental Mindoro district, Philippines, home to about 3,047 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit — 32 beaches & coast, 7 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Talipanan Falls (9 km), Aninuan Falls (11 km) and White Beach (12 km).
Odala at a glance
- Location
- Oriental Mindoro district, Philippines
- Population
- about 3,047
- Coordinates
- 13.4776° N, 120.8223° E
- Places within 50 km
- 100 (20 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Odala
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Odala: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Talipanan FallsWaterfalls · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Aninuan FallsWaterfalls · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- White BeachBeaches · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Muelle BayBeaches · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Big La Laguna BeachBeaches · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Sabang BeachBeaches · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Tukuran FallsWaterfalls · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Tamaraw FallsWaterfalls · Oriental MindoroMust-see
- Maricaban IslandRivers · BatangasMust-see
- Wawa LighthouseBeaches · Occidental MindoroNotable
- InfinityBeaches · Oriental MindoroNotable
- Mangyan VillageOther · Oriental MindoroNotable
More places near Odala
- Aninuan Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~11 km
- Stairway Foundation · attraction · Oriental Mindoro · ~11 km
- Bayanan Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~13 km
- Bethany Baptist Church · church · Occidental Mindoro · ~13 km
- Minolo Port · attraction · Oriental Mindoro · ~13 km
- Mount Panay · viewpoint · Batangas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Agbalala Falls · waterfall · Occidental Mindoro · ~16 km
- Coral Garden · sanctuary · Oriental Mindoro · ~17 km
- Mother of All Asia–Tower of Peace · attraction · Batangas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Verde Island Lighthouse · beach · Batangas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Halcon · viewpoint · Oriental Mindoro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Muelle Pier · attraction · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
Things to see near Odala, by type
Beaches & coast near Odala
68 beaches & coast within 100 km of Odala. The closest is Wawa Lighthouse (7 km); the best-known is White Beach (12 km). Best time: october to march.
- White Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~12 km · Must-see
- Muelle Bay · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km · Must-see
- Big La Laguna Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sabang Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wawa Lighthouse · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~7 km
- Infinity · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~9 km
Churches near Odala
39 churches within 100 km of Odala. The closest is Bethany Baptist Church (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bethany Baptist Church · church · Occidental Mindoro · ~13 km
- Calapan Cathedral · church · Oriental Mindoro · ~49 km · Must-see
- Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception · church · Batangas · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bauan Church · church · Batangas · ~50 km · Must-see
- Minor Basilica of Saint Martin de Tours · church · Batangas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay · church · Batangas · ~58 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Odala
29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Odala. The closest is La Laguna Viewpoint (21 km); the best-known is Mount Panay (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Panay · viewpoint · Batangas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Halcon · viewpoint · Oriental Mindoro · ~38 km · Must-see
- La Laguna Viewpoint · viewpoint · Oriental Mindoro · ~21 km
- Mount Magasauangbato · viewpoint · Batangas · ~25 km
- Mount Casapao · viewpoint · Batangas · ~26 km
- Tandrac Peak · viewpoint · Occidental Mindoro · ~29 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Odala
23 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Odala. The closest is Medio Island (19 km); the best-known is Maricaban Island (26 km). Best time: september to february.
- Maricaban Island · river spot · Batangas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Medio Island · river spot · Oriental Mindoro · ~19 km
- Masasa Island · river spot · Batangas · ~24 km
- Macajuayan Island · river spot · Batangas · ~24 km
- Culebra Island · river spot · Batangas · ~27 km
- Balahibongmanoc Island · river spot · Batangas · ~28 km
Forts & heritage near Odala
23 forts & heritage within 100 km of Odala. The closest is Cape Santiago Lighthouse (47 km). Best time: october to february.
- Cape Santiago Lighthouse · fort · Batangas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Antonino Babasa Ancestral House · fort · Batangas · ~50 km
- Borbon-Rosales House · fort · Batangas · ~50 km
- Llana Ancestral House · fort · Batangas · ~50 km
- Babasa Ancestral House · fort · Batangas · ~50 km
- Residencia Acosta-Pastor · fort · Batangas · ~51 km
Waterfalls near Odala
20 waterfalls within 100 km of Odala. The closest is Talipanan Falls (9 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Talipanan Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aninuan Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tukuran Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tamaraw Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km · Must-see
- Agbalala Falls · waterfall · Occidental Mindoro · ~16 km
- Waterfalls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km
A one-day trip from Odala
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.
- Start in Odala
- 9 km Talipanan Falls · waterfall, Oriental Mindoro
- 2 km White Beach · beach, Oriental Mindoro
- 9 km Big La Laguna Beach · beach, Oriental Mindoro
- 4 km Muelle Bay · beach, Oriental Mindoro
- 7 km Aninuan Falls · waterfall, Oriental Mindoro
- 11 km Back to Odala
Plan a longer trip from Odala — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Odala
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How to reach Odala
All places near Odala by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Cave Peace / Python Cave · cave · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Дорога к пещере Мирная / 通往米爾納亞洞穴的道路 /The road to the Mirnaya cave · cave · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Badladz Adventure Divers · attraction · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Hundura Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Friday’s · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Puerto Galera Bay · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~18 km
- Batangas Bay · beach · Batangas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Underwater Cave · cave · Oriental Mindoro · ~19 km
- Medio Island · river spot · Oriental Mindoro · ~19 km
- North Point · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~19 km
- Encenada Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~20 km
- La Laguna Viewpoint · viewpoint · Oriental Mindoro · ~21 km
- Bulabod Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km
- Alex Ceve · cave · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km
- Dunong Beach / Monkey Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km
- Waterfalls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~23 km
- Cave - Luyang Baga / Пещера - Бага · cave · Occidental Mindoro · ~23 km
- Masasa Island · river spot · Batangas · ~24 km
- Tana Cave · cave · Oriental Mindoro · ~24 km
- Masasa Beach · beach · Batangas · ~24 km
- Lighthouse Walk · attraction · Oriental Mindoro · ~24 km
- Escarceo Point · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~24 km
- Lighthouse Beach · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~24 km
- Macajuayan Island · river spot · Batangas · ~24 km
- Mount Magasauangbato · viewpoint · Batangas · ~25 km
- Aras Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~25 km
- Sepuc Cave Tingloy Island · cave · Batangas · ~26 km
- Mount Casapao · viewpoint · Batangas · ~26 km
- Cape Santiago · beach · Batangas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cape Santiago Lighthouse · fort · Batangas · ~47 km · Must-see
- San Teodoro Seawall · beach · Oriental Mindoro · ~27 km
- Bot-Olan Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~27 km
- Bonito Island Beach · beach · Batangas · ~27 km
- Culebra Island · river spot · Batangas · ~27 km
- Balayan Bay · beach · Batangas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Balahibongmanoc Island · river spot · Batangas · ~28 km
- Calapan Cathedral · church · Oriental Mindoro · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tandrac Peak · viewpoint · Occidental Mindoro · ~29 km
- Paspasin Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~29 km
- Caban Island · river spot · Batangas · ~29 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Paluan Bay · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount Banoy · viewpoint · Batangas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Minor Basilica of Saint Martin de Tours · church · Batangas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay · church · Batangas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Municipality of Lemery · church · Batangas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Calavite Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Occidental Mindoro · ~60 km · Must-see
- Malabrigo Lighthouse · beach · Batangas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saint James the Greater Parish Church · church · Batangas · ~63 km · Must-see
- Balayan Church · church · Batangas · ~65 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph Parish Church · church · Batangas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Macolod · viewpoint · Batangas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Acosta-Pastor Residence · museum · Batangas · ~51 km
- Residencia Acosta-Pastor · fort · Batangas · ~51 km
- Holy Child Parish Church · church · Batangas · ~51 km
- Kareg-Melanio Ancestral House · fort · Batangas · ~51 km
- Apostolic Catholic Church, Our Lady of Pilar Parish · church · Batangas · ~51 km
- Casa Astillero · beach · Batangas · ~51 km
- Mount Durungao · viewpoint · Batangas · ~51 km
- Karacha Falls · waterfall · Oriental Mindoro · ~51 km
- Church of the Most Holy Trinity · church · Batangas · ~51 km
- Greenhills Christian Fellowship Batangas City · church · Batangas · ~51 km
- Pagapas Bay · beach · Batangas · ~52 km
- Ragasras Bay · beach · Occidental Mindoro · ~52 km
- Guru Teg Bahadur Batangas Indian Sikh Temple Inc · temple · Batangas · ~52 km
- Grotto · fort · Batangas · ~73 km · Must-see
- Burot Hidden Beach 3 · beach · Batangas · ~53 km
- Burot South Beach · beach · Batangas · ~54 km
- Anaganahao Island · river spot · Oriental Mindoro · ~54 km
- Banaba South Chaqpel · church · Batangas · ~54 km
- Silonay Island · river spot · Oriental Mindoro · ~54 km
- Burot Beach · beach · Batangas · ~54 km
- Taal Lake · lake · Batangas · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Maburgos · viewpoint · Batangas · ~76 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Batangas · ~56 km
- Tolo Hill · viewpoint · Batangas · ~57 km
- Ananias Diokno · fort · Batangas · ~57 km
- Marcela Agoncillo Historical Landmark · museum · Batangas · ~57 km
- Don Gregorio Agoncillo Mansion · museum · Batangas · ~57 km
- Ylagan–de la Rosa Ancestral House · fort · Batangas · ~57 km
- Name = Leon and Galicano Apacible Museum · museum · Batangas · ~57 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaches & coast | 32 | 68 | Wawa Lighthouse (7 km) |
| Churches | 7 | 39 | Bethany Baptist Church (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 7 | 29 | La Laguna Viewpoint (21 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 13 | 23 | Medio Island (19 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 5 | 23 | Cape Santiago Lighthouse (47 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 20 | Talipanan Falls (9 km) |
| Other attractions | 8 | 12 | Mangyan Village (9 km) |
| Caves | 7 | 8 | Cave Peace / Python Cave (18 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 7 | Sto. Nino II RWSA (Elevated Water Steel Tank) (47 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 7 | Oriental Mindoro Heritage Museum (49 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 2 | Coral Garden (17 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Gulugod Baboy Trail (36 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Guru Teg Bahadur Batangas Indian Sikh Temple Inc (52 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | People's Park in the Sky (96 km) |
Odala: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Odala?
Talipanan Falls (waterfall, about 9 km), Aninuan Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), White Beach (beach, about 12 km), Muelle Bay (beach, about 18 km), Big La Laguna Beach (beach, about 21 km), Sabang Beach (beach, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Odala?
100 places on Spotwander: 32 beaches & coast, 7 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 5 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest beach to Odala?
Wawa Lighthouse, about 7 km by road; Infinity (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Odala?
Bethany Baptist Church, about 13 km by road; Fatima Church (48 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Odala?
La Laguna Viewpoint, about 21 km by road; Mount Magasauangbato (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Odala?
Start in Odala, visit Talipanan Falls, then White Beach, then Big La Laguna Beach, then Muelle Bay, then Aninuan Falls, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Odala?
October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
Towns near Odala
- Places near Wawa · 11 km
- Places near Abra de Ilog · 13 km
- Places near Balatero · 14 km
- Places near Puerto Galera · 18 km
- Places near Tabinay · 18 km
- Places near Sabang · 21 km
- Places near Dulangan · 21 km
- Places near Tingloy · 26 km
- Places near San Teodoro · 27 km
- Places near Cabacao · 30 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Odala’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.