Sorsogon district, Philippines

Places to visit near Utabi

Utabi is a town in Sorsogon district, Philippines, home to about 2,833 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit — 28 rivers, islands & mangroves, 35 churches, 7 waterfalls and 10 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Mount Bulusan (27 km), Lake Aguingay (27 km) and Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (27 km).

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Utabi at a glance

Location
Sorsogon district, Philippines
Population
about 2,833
Coordinates
12.6417° N, 123.9092° E
Places within 50 km
101 (8 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Utabi

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Utabi

87 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Porong Island (28 km); the best-known is Capul Island (45 km). Best time: september to february.

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Churches near Utabi

49 churches within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km); the best-known is St. Michael the Archangel Parish (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Utabi

27 waterfalls within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Palogtoc Falls San Roque (19 km); the best-known is Busay Falls (30 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Beaches & coast near Utabi

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Biton Del Nicolas Beach (4 km); the best-known is Bagatao Lighthouse (31 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Utabi

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Mt. Matarais, Magsaysay, Bulan (5 km); the best-known is Mount Bulusan (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Utabi

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Utabi. The closest is Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Utabi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 93 km on the road.

  1. Start in Utabi
  2. 27 km Lake Aguingay · lake, Sorsogon
  3. 3 km Busay Falls · waterfall, Sorsogon
  4. 5 km Bulusan Volcano Natural Park · nature spot, Sorsogon
  5. 1 km Mount Bulusan · viewpoint, Sorsogon
  6. 29 km Ibalon · heritage site, Sorsogon
  7. 28 km Back to Utabi

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Utabi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves2887Porong Island (28 km)
    Churches3549Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km)
    Waterfalls727Palogtoc Falls San Roque (19 km)
    Beaches & coast1023Biton Del Nicolas Beach (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1217Mt. Matarais, Magsaysay, Bulan (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens28Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (27 km)
    Forts & heritage28Ibalon (28 km)
    Caves05Milaos Cave (71 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Bariis Lake Sta. Remedios Bulan (6 km)
    Parks33Bulan Eco Park (6 km)
    Other attractions02Ungay Lighthouse (85 km)
    Museums02Museo de Legazpi (73 km)

    Utabi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Utabi?

    Mount Bulusan (viewpoint, about 27 km), Lake Aguingay (lake, about 27 km), Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (nature spot, about 27 km), Ibalon (heritage site, about 28 km), Busay Falls (waterfall, about 30 km), Bagatao Lighthouse (beach, about 31 km).

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

    101 places on Spotwander: 28 rivers, islands & mangroves, 35 churches, 7 waterfalls, 10 beaches & coast, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Utabi?

    Porong Island, about 28 km by road; Burungan Island (28 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Utabi?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 1 km by road; Brgy. Otavi Chapel (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Utabi?

    Palogtoc Falls San Roque, about 19 km by road; Naglahaw Falls, Irosin Sorsogon (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Utabi?

    Start in Utabi, visit Lake Aguingay, then Busay Falls, then Bulusan Volcano Natural Park, then Mount Bulusan, then Ibalon, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Utabi?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Utabi

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