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Viga

Viga is a town in Northern Samar district, Philippines of about 2,024 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 22 rivers, islands & mangroves, 31 churches and 25 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Batag Lighthouse and Calbayog Cathedral.

12.5162° N, 125.0528° EPop. 2,024

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Within 30 km67 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see2
Notable114
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Batag Lighthouse, beach near Viga
Must-see

Batag Lighthouse

Beach · 20 km

Calbayog Cathedral, church near Viga
Must-see

Calbayog Cathedral

Church · 88 km · Samar

Notable

Cuyos Island

Island · 5 km

Places near Viga by type

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One day from Viga

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm

52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Viga
  2. Cuyos Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Grand Canyon Laoang Northern Samarcave · 1 hrs
  4. Laoang Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Batag Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Palapag Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Viga
Today’s loopVigaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Viga?

Batag Lighthouse (beach, about 20 km), Cuyos Island (island, about 5 km), Darahasan Island (island, about 5 km), Boring Island (island, about 6 km), Grand Canyon Laoang Northern Samar (cave, about 9 km), Palapag Church (church, about 9 km).

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

113 places on Spotwander: 22 rivers, islands & mangroves, 31 churches, 25 beaches & coast, 4 waterfalls, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest river spot to Viga?

Cuyos Island, about 5 km by road; Darahasan Island (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Viga?

St. Michael The Archangel Parish, about 6 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Viga?

Start in Viga, visit Cuyos Island, then Grand Canyon Laoang Northern Samar, then Laoang Island, then Batag Lighthouse, then Palapag Church, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.