Isabela district, Philippines

Places to visit near Roxas

Roxas is a town in Isabela district, Philippines, home to about 16,618 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit — 96 churches, 1 waterfalls, 0 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 caves. The must-see places are Gamu Church (30 km), National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang (32 km) and Magat Dam (47 km).

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Roxas, Philippines
Roxas, Isabela district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Roxas at a glance

Location
Isabela district, Philippines
Population
about 16,618
Coordinates
17.1189° N, 121.6201° E
Places within 50 km
115 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Roxas

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Churches near Roxas

112 churches within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Our Lady of La Sallette Parish Church (1 km); the best-known is Iglesia Ni Crist Lokal Ng San Rafael (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Roxas

33 waterfalls within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Matabor Falls (48 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Roxas

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Mount Patukan (61 km); the best-known is Sleeping Beauty Mountain (61 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Caves near Roxas

17 caves within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Duba Cave Baggao, Cagayan Valley (70 km); the best-known is Minori Cave (88 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Roxas

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Fuyot Springs National Park (46 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Roxas

8 museums within 100 km of Roxas. The closest is Museo De Dolores (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Roxas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 142 km on the road.

  1. Start in Roxas
  2. 2 km Iglesia Ni Crist Lokal Ng San Rafael · church, Isabela
  3. 45 km Magat Dam · dam, Isabela
  4. 33 km Church of Christ - Maligaya Locale · church, Isabela
  5. 27 km Gamu Church · church, Isabela
  6. 3 km National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang · mosque or dargah, Isabela
  7. 32 km Back to Roxas

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How to reach Roxas

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    Within 15 km of Roxas

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Roxas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches96112Our Lady of La Sallette Parish Church (1 km)
    Waterfalls133Matabor Falls (48 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints020Mount Patukan (61 km)
    Caves017Duba Cave Baggao, Cagayan Valley (70 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens110Fuyot Springs National Park (46 km)
    Museums18Museo De Dolores (15 km)
    Beaches & coast28Gerthel Beach (23 km)
    Parks77Roxas Freedom Park (1 km)
    Other attractions46Meraki Garden (28 km)
    Forts & heritage03Rizal Monument (84 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Siffu Dam (8 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang (32 km)

    Roxas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Roxas?

    Iglesia Ni Crist Lokal Ng San Rafael (church, about 2 km), Gamu Church (church, about 30 km), National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang (mosque or dargah, about 32 km), Church of Christ - Maligaya Locale (church, about 24 km), Our Lady of La Sallette Parish Church (church, about 1 km), Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide (church, about 1 km).

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

    115 places on Spotwander: 96 churches, 1 waterfall, 1 sanctuary, 1 museum, 2 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest church to Roxas?

    Our Lady of La Sallette Parish Church, about 1 km by road; Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Roxas?

    Matabor Falls, about 48 km by road; A'pfaw Mahencha Falls (51 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Roxas?

    Mount Patukan, about 61 km by road; Sleeping Beauty Mountain (61 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Roxas?

    Start in Roxas, visit Iglesia Ni Crist Lokal Ng San Rafael, then Magat Dam, then Church of Christ - Maligaya Locale, then Gamu Church, then National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang, and drive back — about 142 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Roxas?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Roxas

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Roxas’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Roxas on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.