Mountain Province district, Philippines

Places to visit near Sagada

Sagada is a town in Mountain Province district, Philippines, home to about 2,830 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 waterfalls, 6 churches and 10 caves. The must-see places are Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (1 km), Mount Patoc (14 km) and Mount Polis (23 km).

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Sagada, Philippines
Sagada, Mountain Province district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sagada at a glance

Location
Mountain Province district, Philippines
Population
about 2,830
Coordinates
17.0840° N, 120.8996° E
Places within 50 km
71 (12 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Sagada

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sagada

79 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is Kiltepan Peak (2 km); the best-known is Mount Patoc (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Sagada

53 waterfalls within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is Bokong Falls (1 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Sagada

36 churches within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Sagada

22 caves within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is Underground River (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Sagada

15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is William Henry Scott (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sagada

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sagada. The closest is Mount Data National Park (30 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Sagada

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 30 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sagada
  2. 1 km Church of Saint Mary the Virgin · church, Mountain Province
  3. 1 km Masferré Photographs · museum, Mountain Province
  4. 13 km Mount Patoc · viewpoint, Mountain Province
  5. 13 km Underground River · cave, Mountain Province
  6. 1 km William Henry Scott · heritage site, Mountain Province
  7. 1 km Back to Sagada

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How to reach Sagada

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    Within 15 km of Sagada

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sagada by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1879Kiltepan Peak (2 km)
    Waterfalls2353Bokong Falls (1 km)
    Churches636Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (1 km)
    Caves1022Underground River (1 km)
    Forts & heritage315William Henry Scott (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens615Mount Data National Park (30 km)
    Museums513Masferré Photographs (1 km)
    Beaches & coast07Suso Beach (70 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs05Dubung Lake (78 km)
    Other attractions04Balukbok Spring (79 km)
    Parks03Benguet–Kōchi Sisterhood Park (66 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Busilac River (71 km)
    Temples01Shri Guru Nanak Niwas Temple (99 km)

    Sagada: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sagada?

    Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (church, about 1 km), Mount Patoc (viewpoint, about 14 km), William Henry Scott (heritage site, about 1 km), Underground River (cave, about 1 km), Masferré Photographs (museum, about 1 km), Crystal Cave (cave, about 1 km).

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

    71 places on Spotwander: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 waterfalls, 6 churches, 10 caves, 3 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sagada?

    Kiltepan Peak, about 2 km by road; Marlboro Country (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Sagada?

    Bokong Falls, about 1 km by road; Pongas Falls (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sagada?

    Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, about 1 km by road; All Saints Cathedral (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sagada?

    Start in Sagada, visit Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, then Masferré Photographs, then Mount Patoc, then Underground River, then William Henry Scott, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sagada?

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

    Towns near Sagada

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