Cebu district, Philippines
Places to visit near Putat
Putat is a town in Cebu district, Philippines, home to about 3,874 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit — 8 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls, 4 churches and 12 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Capitancillo (45 km), Central Cebu Protected Landscape (45 km) and Mount Manunggal (46 km).
Putat at a glance
- Location
- Cebu district, Philippines
- Population
- about 3,874
- Coordinates
- 10.7858° N, 123.8469° E
- Places within 50 km
- 40 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to March for beaches & coast; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Putat
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Putat: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Tabuelan LighthouseBeaches · CebuNotable
- Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de PaduaChurches · CebuNotable
- Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan CebuWaterfalls · CebuNotable
- BagatayamWaterfalls · CebuNotable
- Sogod LighthouseOther · CebuNotable
- Easy Vacation HouseBeaches · CebuNotable
- The Summer HouseBeaches · CebuNotable
- CapitancilloRivers · CebuMust-see
- Central Cebu Protected LandscapeWildlife · CebuMust-see
- Mount ManunggalHills · CebuMust-see
- FelicitiBeaches · CebuNotable
- Banghitawan FallsWaterfalls · CebuNotable
More places near Putat
- Danasan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~30 km
- Temple of Leah · temple · Cebu City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fisherman Beach Port Area · beach · Cebu · ~40 km
- Bagacay Point Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bagunbanua Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo, Lokal Ng Bogo · church · Cebu · ~41 km
- Bantayan Island · beach · Cebu · ~62 km · Must-see
- Licos Peak · viewpoint · Cebu · ~42 km
- Cebu Taoist Temple · temple · Cebu City · ~63 km · Must-see
- Old Train · fort · Cebu · ~43 km
- Lanob Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
- Alimango Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
Things to see near Putat, by type
Beaches & coast near Putat
51 beaches & coast within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Tabuelan Lighthouse (7 km). Best time: october to march.
- Tabuelan Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~7 km
- Easy Vacation House · beach · Cebu · ~23 km
- The Summer House · beach · Cebu · ~23 km
- Feliciti · beach · Cebu · ~28 km
- Fisherman Beach Port Area · beach · Cebu · ~40 km
- Bagacay Point Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~61 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Putat
39 waterfalls within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu (13 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu · waterfall · Cebu · ~13 km
- Bagatayam · waterfall · Cebu · ~20 km
- Banghitawan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~28 km
- Danasan Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~30 km
- Gining Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~48 km
- Dao Falls & Dao Hills · waterfall · Cebu · ~48 km
Churches near Putat
37 churches within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua · church · Cebu · ~9 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo, Lokal Ng Bogo · church · Cebu · ~41 km
- Cebu City Philippines Temple · church · Cebu City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Equi Frili Brium Church · church · Cebu · ~44 km
- National Shrine of Saint Joseph · church · Mandaue · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mandaue Presidencia · church · Mandaue · ~65 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Putat
34 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Bagunbanua Island (41 km); the best-known is Capitancillo (45 km). Best time: september to february.
- Capitancillo · river spot · Cebu · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bagunbanua Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~41 km
- Lanob Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
- Alimango Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
- Pangahuyan Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
- Nabutaan Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~45 km
Forts & heritage near Putat
31 forts & heritage within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Old Train (43 km). Best time: october to february.
- Old Train · fort · Cebu · ~43 km
- Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957) · fort · Cebu · ~47 km
- San Carlos Borromeo · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Heritage of Cebu Monument · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- The Bloody Palm Sunday 1898 · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Magellan's Cross · fort · Cebu City · ~69 km · Must-see
Caves near Putat
21 caves within 100 km of Putat. The closest is Sto. Niño Cave (51 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sto. Niño Cave · cave · Cebu · ~51 km
- Casili Cave · cave · Cebu · ~52 km
- Tolo Tolo Cave · cave · Cebu · ~56 km
- Satuhan Cave · cave · Cebu City · ~57 km
- Lalio's Cave and Beach · cave · Cebu · ~61 km
- Guadalupe Cave · cave · Cebu City · ~63 km
A one-day trip from Putat
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 72 km on the road.
- Start in Putat
- 7 km Tabuelan Lighthouse · beach, Cebu
- 6 km Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu · waterfall, Cebu
- 21 km Bagatayam · waterfall, Cebu
- 4 km Easy Vacation House · beach, Cebu
- 25 km Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua · church, Cebu
- 9 km Back to Putat
Plan a longer trip from Putat — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Putat
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How to reach Putat
All places near Putat by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pangahuyan Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~43 km
- Balamban Park · park · Cebu · ~43 km
- Equi Frili Brium Church · church · Cebu · ~44 km
- Nabutaan Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~45 km
- Malocaboc Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~45 km
- Piancel Beach · beach · Cebu · ~46 km
- Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957) · fort · Cebu · ~47 km
- Lipayran Island · river spot · Cebu · ~48 km
- Hagnaya Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~48 km
- Mambacayao Daku · river spot · Cebu · ~48 km
- Bogo Bay Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~48 km
- Gining Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~48 km
- Dao Falls & Dao Hills · waterfall · Cebu · ~48 km
- Doong Island · river spot · Cebu · ~49 km
- Matabas Island · river spot · Negros Occidental · ~49 km
- Sayao Falls · waterfall · Cebu · ~50 km
- Botique Island · river spot · Cebu · ~50 km
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Negros Occidental · ~50 km
- Buwakan Ni Alexandra · viewpoint · Cebu · ~50 km
- Linut-od Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Cebu City Philippines Temple · church · Cebu City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cebu · beach · Cebu · ~65 km · Must-see
- National Shrine of Saint Joseph · church · Mandaue · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mandaue Presidencia · church · Mandaue · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bradford Uniqted Church of Christ in the Philippines · church · Cebu City · ~67 km · Must-see
- Muelle Osmeña Lighthouse · attraction · Lapu-Lapu · ~67 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Borromeo · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Heritage of Cebu Monument · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pari-an Museum of Cebu · museum · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- The Bloody Palm Sunday 1898 · fort · Cebu City · ~68 km · Must-see
- Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu · church · Cebu City · ~69 km · Must-see
- Magellan's Cross · fort · Cebu City · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cebu · church · Cebu City · ~69 km · Must-see
- Fort San Pedro · fort · Cebu City · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Danao Park · lake · Cebu · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lapulapu Monument · fort · Lapu-Lapu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Liberty Shrine · fort · Lapu-Lapu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Magellan Monument · fort · Lapu-Lapu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Bugasok Falls, Argao,cebu · waterfall · Cebu City · ~70 km · Must-see
- Green Lagoon · beach · Cebu · ~51 km
- Ruined House · fort · Cebu · ~51 km
- Paradise Beach · beach · Cebu · ~51 km
- Sugar Beach · beach · Cebu · ~51 km
- Sto. Niño Cave · cave · Cebu · ~51 km
- Kota Beach · beach · Cebu · ~51 km
- Kota Wall · fort · Cebu · ~51 km
- Mactan · river spot · Lapu-Lapu · ~72 km · Must-see
- Guintacan Lighthouse · beach · Cebu · ~72 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral Parish Church · church · Negros Occidental · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Solitario · viewpoint · Negros Occidental · ~52 km
- Casili Cave · cave · Cebu · ~52 km
- Obo-ob Mangrove Garden · sanctuary · Cebu · ~52 km
- Sirao Garden · viewpoint · Cebu City · ~53 km
- Crocolandia · sanctuary · Cebu · ~75 km · Must-see
- Santa Teresa de Avila Parish Church · church · Cebu · ~75 km · Must-see
- Kandumay Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~55 km
- Malingin Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~55 km
- Mukpok Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~55 km
- Tinisik-uwang Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~55 km
- Kabang Falls · waterfall · Cebu City · ~56 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 51 | Tabuelan Lighthouse (7 km) |
| Waterfalls | 8 | 39 | Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu (13 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 37 | Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua (9 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 12 | 34 | Bagunbanua Island (41 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 31 | Old Train (43 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 21 | Sto. Niño Cave (51 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 19 | Licos Peak (42 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 12 | Biological Museum (61 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 7 | Central Cebu Protected Landscape (45 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 5 | Sogod Lighthouse (22 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 4 | Temple of Leah (58 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 4 | Balamban Park (43 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 4 | Malubog Dam (62 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Chu Un Temple (66 km) |
Putat: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Putat?
Tabuelan Lighthouse (beach, about 7 km), Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua (church, about 9 km), Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu (waterfall, about 13 km), Bagatayam (waterfall, about 20 km), Sogod Lighthouse (attraction, about 22 km), Easy Vacation House (beach, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Putat?
40 places on Spotwander: 8 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls, 4 churches, 12 rivers, islands & mangroves, 2 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest beach to Putat?
Tabuelan Lighthouse, about 7 km by road; Easy Vacation House (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Putat?
Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu, about 13 km by road; Bagatayam (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Putat?
Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua, about 9 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo, Lokal Ng Bogo (41 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Putat?
Start in Putat, visit Tabuelan Lighthouse, then Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu, then Bagatayam, then Easy Vacation House, then Archdiocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Putat?
October to March for beaches & coast; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches.
Towns near Putat
- Places near Tabuelan · 6 km
- Places near Tuburan · 9 km
- Places near Tabonok · 10 km
- Places near Cogon · 10 km
- Places near Carmelo · 13 km
- Places near Santa Nino · 16 km
- Places near Cabalawan · 16 km
- Places near Maravilla · 17 km
- Places near Lugo · 20 km
- Places near Colonia · 20 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Putat’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.