Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines

Places to visit near Tabina

Tabina is a town in Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines, home to about 5,074 people. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit — 66 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Dasay (35 km), Mount Imbing (38 km) and Illana Bay (55 km).

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Tabina, Philippines
Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Tabina at a glance

Location
Zamboanga del Sur district, Philippines
Population
about 5,074
Coordinates
7.4669° N, 123.4081° E
Places within 50 km
130 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Tabina

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tabina: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Tabina

107 churches within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Assembly Of The Firstborn (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Tabina

37 beaches & coast within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Talisay Beach, Malim, Tabina (1 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Tabina

30 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Sugbay Island (16 km); the best-known is Paniguian Island (17 km). Best time: september to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Tabina

26 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Mount Flecha (6 km); the best-known is Mount Imbing (38 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Tabina

7 waterfalls within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Dumanquilas Falls (55 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Mosques & dargahs near Tabina

7 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Tabina. The closest is Rajah Muda Datu Untod Macaumbang Royal Masjid (49 km); the best-known is Pagadian Mosque (49 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Tabina

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 204 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tabina
  2. 17 km Paniguian Island · island, Zamboanga del Sur
  3. 42 km Lake Dasay · lake, Zamboanga del Sur
  4. 4 km Mount Imbing · viewpoint, Zamboanga del Sur
  5. 32 km San Pablo Lighthouse · beach, Zamboanga del Sur
  6. 54 km Illana Bay · beach
  7. 55 km Back to Tabina

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tabina by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches66107Assembly Of The Firstborn (8 km)
    Beaches & coast1737Talisay Beach, Malim, Tabina (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1330Sugbay Island (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1126Mount Flecha (6 km)
    Other attractions711Corn (32 km)
    Waterfalls07Dumanquilas Falls (55 km)
    Mosques & dargahs57Rajah Muda Datu Untod Macaumbang Royal Masjid (49 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs46Farm Din13, Lake Dasay San Miguel (34 km)
    Forts & heritage24Golpo Ng Moro (49 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens13Mount Timolan Protected Landscape (50 km)
    Parks23Pagadian City Water Park (49 km)
    Buddhist sites22CB Sisters Convent (49 km)
    Temples01Temple of Praise PCGAMI Danlugan (58 km)

    Tabina: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tabina?

    Lake Dasay (lake, about 35 km), Paniguian Island (island, about 17 km), Mount Imbing (viewpoint, about 38 km), Talisay Beach, Malim, Tabina (beach, about 1 km), Tambunan Beach and Marine Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 1 km), San Pablo Lighthouse (beach, about 27 km).

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

    130 places on Spotwander: 66 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest church to Tabina?

    Assembly Of The Firstborn, about 8 km by road; UCCP Kagawasan CYF (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Tabina?

    Talisay Beach, Malim, Tabina, about 1 km by road; Tambunan Beach and Marine Sanctuary (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Tabina?

    Sugbay Island, about 16 km by road; Paniguian Island (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tabina?

    Start in Tabina, visit Paniguian Island, then Lake Dasay, then Mount Imbing, then San Pablo Lighthouse, then Illana Bay, and drive back — about 204 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tabina?

    October to March for beaches & coast; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Tabina

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