South Cotabato district, Philippines

Places to visit near Tamnag

Tamnag is a town in South Cotabato district, Philippines, home to about 6,302 people. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit — 13 waterfalls, 0 beaches & coast, 8 churches and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Buluan (14 km), Mount Matutum (40 km) and Seven Falls Zipline, Lake Sebu (54 km).

Updated · Distances are road estimates · Open Tamnag on the map

Tamnag at a glance

Location
South Cotabato district, Philippines
Population
about 6,302
Coordinates
6.5730° N, 124.8800° E
Places within 50 km
33 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Tamnag

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

More places near Tamnag

Things to see near Tamnag, by type

Waterfalls near Tamnag

77 waterfalls within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato (11 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

All waterfalls in Philippines →

Beaches & coast near Tamnag

44 beaches & coast within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Dawis Beach (71 km). Best time: october to march.

All beaches & coast in Philippines →

Churches near Tamnag

37 churches within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity (11 km). Best time: year-round.

All churches in Philippines →

Hill stations & viewpoints near Tamnag

32 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Bangkang Dahon (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

All hill stations & viewpoints in Philippines →

Wildlife, forests & gardens near Tamnag

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Baras Bird Sanctuary (34 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

All wildlife, forests & gardens in Philippines →

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tamnag

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Tamnag. The closest is Marbel Roundball (11 km); the best-known is Lake Buluan (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Philippines →

A one-day trip from Tamnag

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tamnag
  2. 11 km Siok Falls · waterfall, South Cotabato
  3. 16 km Bangkang Dahon · viewpoint, South Cotabato
  4. 1 km Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato · waterfall, South Cotabato
  5. 1 km Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity · church, South Cotabato
  6. 21 km Lake Buluan · lake, Maguindanao del Sur
  7. 14 km Back to Tamnag

Plan a longer trip from Tamnag — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Tamnag

No traveller has reported from around Tamnag yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.

Post an update from the map →

How to reach Tamnag

    All places near Tamnag by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tamnag by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Waterfalls1377Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato (11 km)
    Beaches & coast044Dawis Beach (71 km)
    Churches837Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints632Bangkang Dahon (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens26Baras Bird Sanctuary (34 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs25Marbel Roundball (11 km)
    Forts & heritage15Sultan Muhammad Kudarat (40 km)
    Caves05Bat Cave "Kofnit Cave" in Lake Sebu (55 km)
    Other attractions13Genalin Park & Zoo and Rescue Center (32 km)
    Museums02B'laan Museum and Weaving Center (52 km)
    Parks01Polomolok Town Plaza (55 km)
    Buddhist sites01Poor Clare Monastery (57 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Masjid Dimaukom (81 km)

    Tamnag: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tamnag?

    Lake Buluan (lake, about 14 km), Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity (church, about 11 km), Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato (waterfall, about 11 km), Siok Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), Bangkang Dahon (viewpoint, about 11 km), Marbel Roundball (lake, about 11 km).

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

    33 places on Spotwander: 13 waterfalls, 8 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Tamnag?

    Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato, about 11 km by road; Siok Falls (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Tamnag?

    Dawis Beach, about 71 km by road; Malalag Beach (73 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Tamnag?

    Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity, about 11 km by road; Christ the King Cathedral (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tamnag?

    Start in Tamnag, visit Siok Falls, then Bangkang Dahon, then Trankini Falls Lake Sebu South Cotabato, then Iglesia Filipina Independiente Cathedral of Holy Trinity, then Lake Buluan, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tamnag?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Tamnag

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