Cebu district, Philippines

Places to visit near Sillon

Sillon is a town in Cebu district, Philippines, home to about 4,042 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit — 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 10 beaches & coast, 2 waterfalls and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Bantayan Island (4 km), Guintacan Lighthouse (22 km) and Malapascua (51 km).

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Sillon at a glance

Location
Cebu district, Philippines
Population
about 4,042
Coordinates
11.1990° N, 123.7675° E
Places within 50 km
36 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast

Top places to visit near Sillon

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Sillon

90 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Silion (4 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Sillon

36 beaches & coast within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Balidbid Lagoon & Beach (4 km); the best-known is Bantayan Island (4 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Sillon

12 waterfalls within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Banghitawan Falls (39 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sillon

10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Mount Solitario (68 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Sillon

9 churches within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Bible Baptist Church (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Sillon

7 caves within 100 km of Sillon. The closest is Lalio's Cave and Beach (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Sillon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sillon
  2. 4 km Bantayan Island · island, Cebu
  3. 3 km Lalio's Cave and Beach · cave, Cebu
  4. 3 km Silion · river spot, Cebu
  5. 18 km Guintacan Lighthouse · beach, Cebu
  6. 22 km Balidbid Lagoon & Beach · beach, Cebu
  7. 4 km Back to Sillon

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How to reach Sillon

    All places near Sillon by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sillon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1390Silion (4 km)
    Beaches & coast1036Balidbid Lagoon & Beach (4 km)
    Waterfalls212Banghitawan Falls (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints010Mount Solitario (68 km)
    Churches29Bible Baptist Church (7 km)
    Caves27Lalio's Cave and Beach (3 km)
    Forts & heritage44Gabaldon Building (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Obo-ob Mangrove Garden (7 km)
    Other attractions12Buntay Point (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Laaw Lagoon (27 km)
    Parks02Balamban Park (97 km)
    Museums01Museo Sang Bata Sa Negros (58 km)

    Sillon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sillon?

    Bantayan Island (island, about 4 km), Guintacan Lighthouse (beach, about 22 km), Lalio's Cave and Beach (cave, about 3 km), Balidbid Lagoon & Beach (beach, about 4 km), Silion (river spot, about 4 km), Bible Baptist Church (church, about 7 km).

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

    36 places on Spotwander: 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 10 beaches & coast, 2 waterfalls, 2 churches, 2 caves.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Sillon?

    Silion, about 4 km by road; Hilantagaan Island (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Sillon?

    Balidbid Lagoon & Beach, about 4 km by road; Bantayan Island (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Sillon?

    Banghitawan Falls, about 39 km by road; Owangan Falls, Kabalawan Tabuelan Cebu (48 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sillon?

    Start in Sillon, visit Bantayan Island, then Lalio's Cave and Beach, then Silion, then Guintacan Lighthouse, then Balidbid Lagoon & Beach, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sillon?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast.

    Towns near Sillon

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sillon’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.