Orani ChurchHermosa ChurchBalanga CathedralBataan Death MarchMount NatibSt Michael The Archangel Parish Church
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Samal

Samal is a town in Bataan district, Philippines of about 29,729 people. Within 50 km by road there are 63 places to visit: 18 churches, 33 forts & heritage and 1 parks. The must-see places are Orani Church, Hermosa Church and Balanga Cathedral.

14.7678° N, 120.5431° EPop. 29,729

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km63
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Orani Church, church near Samal
Must-see

Orani Church

Church · 5 km

Hermosa Church, church near Samal
Must-see

Hermosa Church

Church · 10 km

Balanga Cathedral, church near Samal
Must-see

Balanga Cathedral

Church · 12 km

Places near Samal by type

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One day from Samal

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm

83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Samal
  2. Orani Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Bataan Death Marchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hermosa Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Mount Natibviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Balanga Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Samal
Today’s loopSamalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Samal?

Orani Church (church, about 5 km), Hermosa Church (church, about 10 km), Balanga Cathedral (church, about 12 km), Bataan Death March (heritage site, about 19 km), Mount Natib (viewpoint, about 21 km), St Michael The Archangel Parish Church (church, about 21 km).

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

63 places on Spotwander: 18 churches, 33 forts & heritage, 1 park, 4 beaches & coast, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Samal?

Orani Church, about 5 km by road; Hermosa Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Samal?

Bataan Death March, about 19 km by road; Mount Samat National Shrine (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Samal?

Start in Samal, visit Orani Church, then Bataan Death March, then Hermosa Church, then Mount Natib, then Balanga Cathedral, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.