Zambales district, Philippines

Places to visit near Uacon

Uacon is a town in Zambales district, Philippines, home to about 3,377 people. Within 50 km by road there are 44 places to visit — 6 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Mount Tapulao Trail (35 km), Manleluag Hot Spring (46 km) and Saint Raymond de Peñafort Church (50 km).

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Uacon at a glance

Location
Zambales district, Philippines
Population
about 3,377
Coordinates
15.6787° N, 119.9403° E
Places within 50 km
44 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Uacon

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Churches near Uacon

63 churches within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Uacon

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Mount Lacapon (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Uacon

26 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Potipot Island (2 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Uacon

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Candelaria Beach Barangay Libertador (8 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Uacon

22 waterfalls within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Pinmayong Falls (13 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Forts & heritage near Uacon

15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Uacon. The closest is Brmc - Mpsa (13 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Uacon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Uacon
  2. 8 km Candelaria Beach Barangay Libertador · beach, Zambales
  3. 7 km Potipot Island · island, Zambales
  4. 12 km Tukon Falls · waterfall, Zambales
  5. 1 km Pinmayong Falls · waterfall, Zambales
  6. 10 km Mount Lacapon · viewpoint, Zambales
  7. 6 km Back to Uacon

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How to reach Uacon

    All places near Uacon by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Uacon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches663Iglesia Ni Cristo (22 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1242Mount Lacapon (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves826Potipot Island (2 km)
    Beaches & coast723Candelaria Beach Barangay Libertador (8 km)
    Waterfalls622Pinmayong Falls (13 km)
    Forts & heritage215Brmc - Mpsa (13 km)
    Caves114Sagrada Familia Cave, Sta. Cruz (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14Manleluag Hot Spring (46 km)
    Museums04Binmaley Museum (66 km)
    Other attractions13Calapaw de Balanon Resort (8 km)
    Parks02Camiling Municipal Park (63 km)
    Temples01Hare Krishna Temple (70 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Lake Pinatubo (92 km)

    Uacon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Uacon?

    Potipot Island (island, about 2 km), Mount Lacapon (viewpoint, about 6 km), Candelaria Beach Barangay Libertador (beach, about 8 km), Calapaw de Balanon Resort (attraction, about 8 km), Pinmayong Falls (waterfall, about 13 km), Tukon Falls (waterfall, about 13 km).

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

    44 places on Spotwander: 6 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 beaches & coast, 6 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest church to Uacon?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 22 km by road; Amungan Church of Christ 33 AD (45 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Uacon?

    Mount Lacapon, about 6 km by road; Mount Lanat (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Uacon?

    Potipot Island, about 2 km by road; Hermana Menor Island (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Uacon?

    Start in Uacon, visit Candelaria Beach Barangay Libertador, then Potipot Island, then Tukon Falls, then Pinmayong Falls, then Mount Lacapon, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Uacon?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Uacon

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