Things to see in Philippines
492 places worth seeing in Philippines on an illustrated map: Pinatubo, Mayon Volcano, Mount Apo, Lake Lanao and San Agustin Church, and more. Zoom in and watch the landmarks, museums, nature and fun appear.
Highlights
- Pinatubo A once-in-a-lifetime experience, highly recommended for hiking enthusiasts. Board a Filipino 4x4 jeep and experience a thrilling drive acros
- Mayon Volcano Often described as the world's most perfect volcano cone, Mayon had a fatal eruption in 1993.
- Mount Apo The highest mountain in the Philippines, a dormant volcano.
- Lake Lanao See the commanding majestic view of the Lake Lanao. The largest lake in Mindanao and one of the deepest in the Philippines. It is one of the
- San Agustin Church A true Spanish Baroque treasure, with magnificent trompe-l'œil ceilings and a splendid high altar. Consecrated in 1607, this ancient buildin
- Mount Pulag At , it is the second highest mountain in the Philippines, and the highest in Luzon. It also forms the triboundary between Nueva Vizcaya, Be
- Mount Banahaw An inactive volcano straddling the provinces of Laguna and Quezon. At , it is the highest mountain in the Calabarzon region, and a sacred mo
- Paoay Church A monumental church built in a mix of Baroque and Javanese architecture that took three centuries to complete. It was declared a UNESCO Worl
- Malacañang Palace Make way for the most important person in the Philippines....the President. The official residence of the President, the etymology of the na
- Rizal Park Nearest railway station: United Nations (LRT-1). Manila's green lung, this large urban park stretches from the Quirino Grandstand in the wes
- Manila Cathedral Destroyed and rebuilt several times over, the Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila and one of the most importan
- Mount Arayat A looming inactive volcano that also contains the largest stretch of forested jungle between the Zambales and Sierra Madre Mountains. The mo
- Mount Isarog A dormant volcano and a national park open for trekking and mountain biking. Rising 2,000 meters above sea level, this active stratovolcano
- San Juanico Bridge This spans the San Juanico Strait from Tacloban to Santa Rita on Samar Island. At 2.16 km long, it was the longest bridge spanning a body of
- Masjid Al-Dahab Quiapo is home to a large Muslim Community, this mosque was built in the 1970s in order of Imelda Marcos for the visit of former Libyan lead
- Tabon Caves The Tabon cave complex consists of 29 explored caves, but there are 200 caves known on Lipuun Point. They are maintained and managed by the
- San Sebastian Church Built in 1891, this striking Gothic church has steel vaulting, stained-glass windows & 2 towers.
- Maria Cristina Falls Waterfall in the Philippines.
- Mount Makiling Formerly a national park, now a reserve administered by the university's forestry department. It is adjacent to the campus and, like the cam
- Miagao Church The Miag-ao Church is one of the Philippines' architectural and religious gems and one of the Philippines' four world heritage listed baroqu
- Pagsanjan Falls It is a moderate-sized waterfall (perhaps 15-20 meters) upstream from the town, but very pretty. The trip there is mostly through wild jungl
- Mount Iraya The highest peak in Batanes, with a height of . It is a dormant volcano that is home to endemic species such as the Batanes pit viper. It al
- Minor Basilica of the Holy Child A large and venerable church that traces its history to the founding of the convent of the Santo Niño de Cebu in 1565. It contains a statue
- Babuyan Claro The other active volcano in Babuyan Island, it is an massif that last erupted in 1924 and has two craters each measuring between .
- Cagua Volcano The only active volcano in northern Luzon, it is a peak in the Sierra Madre mountains that last erupted in 1907 and has a wide caldera. It i
- Mount Talinis The second-highest mountain in Negros Oriental at 1903 m, a dormant volcano, one of a group called the Cuernos de Negros (Horns of Negros).
- Philippine Stadium Also part of Iglesia ni Cristo's Ciudad de Victoria complex. The stadium is mainly for football events. It also hosts a blue athletics track
- Camiguin de Babuyanes An active volcano on the southern tip of Camiguin Island that last erupted in 1857.
- Mount Iriga An extinct volcano, its last recorded eruption was January 4, 1614 which formed Lake Buhi. It has an elevation of with Ilian Hill sits towar
- Quiapo Church Catholic church containing a revered 17th-century statue of Jesus called the Señor Jesus Nazareno.
- Mount Mariveles A dormant volcano with a wide caldera that comprises the southern part of Bataan. It has multiple peaks and ridges that are popular among cl
- Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral A church built in 1565 by the first Spanish missionaries in Cebu, seat of an Archbishop who has subordinate Bishops in many cities of the Vi
- Manila North Cemetery Manila's largest cemetery. Notable people buried includes Philippine presidents Sergio Osmeña, Manuel Roxas, and Ramon Magsaysay, and actor
- Mount Masaraga Mountain in the Philippines.
- Angono Petroglyphs The Angono Petroglyphs are the oldest known form of art in the Philippines. They consist of 127 human and animal figures engraved on a rock
- Libingan ng mga Bayani National cemetery in the Philippines.
- Santa Maria Church Santa Maria's main Roman Catholic church, built during the Spanish era in the Baroque style in 1765. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage
- Tinuy-an Falls 55 meters high. 18 km from town, a 30-minute tricycle ride.
- Magellan’s Cross An octagonal building decorated with murals containing a large wooden cross that commemorates the Portuguese conquistador Ferdinand Magellan
- Didica Volcano A small volcanic island with an elevation of that repeatedly erupted out of the ocean and sunk before definitively emerging into dry land si
- Malolos Cathedral The seat of the Roman Catholic church in Bulacan, rebuilt in its original style following its burning by Filipino forces during the Philippi
- Marcelo Fernan Bridge long Cable-stayed bridge across Mactan Channel
- Mount Dajo Volcanic cinder cone and the highest point in the province of Sulu. Site of a battle in 1906; see Mindanao#Understand.
- Antipolo Cathedral A circular Catholic church rebuilt in 1949 following the destruction of its original Spanish colonial building during World War II. Its main
- Vigan Cathedral The seat of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia and built by the Augustinians around 1790, this cathedral features a unique design intended to
- Manila Ocean Park Opened in 2008, this is Manila's first major oceanarium. Although not quite as large and well-equipped as some of Asia's more famous oceanar
- Barasoain Church Erected in 1885, was the site of the very First Philippine Congress on September 15, 1898, and the inauguration of the First Philippine Repu
- Malate Church Baroque-style church founded in 1594 and rebuilt in 1864.
- Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish of Saint John the Evangelist The oldest cathedral in southern Luzon. It was built in 1573, and was inaugurated in 1575. It is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Caceres
- Binondo Church built in 1596, it is one of the oldest places of Christian Worship. The Church is home to the Our Lady of China and in-front of the church,