Philippines
419 places in Philippines, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionSouth-Eastern Asia
CapitalManila
Places written419
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LanguagesFilipino, English
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Nature & outdoors (174) Landmarks & history (97) Museums & culture (75) Attractions & fun (34) Food & drink (39)
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Bangaan Rice Terraces
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Batad Rice Terraces
UNESCO · Intangible heritage 
Hudhud Chants of the Ifugao
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Hungduan Rice Terraces
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Mayoyao Rice Terraces
UNESCO · World Heritage
Miagao Church
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Nagacadan Rice Terraces
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Paoay Church
UNESCO · Intangible heritage 
Piña Weaving of Aklan
UNESCO · World Heritage 
San Agustin Church
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Santa Maria Church
UNESCO · World Heritage 
The Banaue Rice Terraces
UNESCO · World Heritage 
The Baroque Churches
UNESCO · World Heritage 
The Puerto Princesa Underground River
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
UNESCO · World Heritage 
Vigan
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Agusan Marsh
waterfall 
Aliwagwag Falls
beach 
Alona Beach
beach 
Anawangin and Nagsasa Coves
peninsula 
Anda Peninsula
beach
Anguib Beach
dive site 
Anilao Dive Sites
island 
Apo Island
wildlife site
Bais Dolphin Watching
eco park 
Bakhawan Eco-Park
beach 
Baler
island 
Balicasag Island
lake 
Balinsasayao Twin Lakes
island 
Bantayan Island
lake 
Barracuda Lake
coast 
Bataan Five Fingers
island 
Batanes
national park 
Biak-na-Bato National Park
lagoon 
Big Lagoon, El Nido
headland 
Binurong Point
beach
Blue Lagoon Maira-ira
hill 
Blue Soil Hills
waterfall 
Bomod-ok Falls
beach 
Bonbon Beach
beach 
Boracay
island 
Britania Islands
national park 
Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
island 
Cadlao Island
island 
Cagbalete Island
island 
Calaguas Islands
cave 
Calbiga Cave
island 
Calicoan Island
cave 
Callao Cave
waterfall 
Cambugahay Falls
island 
Camiguin
island 
Camotes Islands
waterfall
Can-umantad Falls
wetland 
Candaba Wetlands
cave 
Capisaan Cave System
island 
Carabao Island
waterfall 
Casaroro Falls
island 
Coron
island 
Cresta de Gallo
island 
Cuatro Islas
beach 
Dahican Beach
island
Daku, Guyam and Naked Islands
wildlife sanctuary 
Danjugan Island
waterfall 
Daranak Falls
island 
Dinagat Islands
viewpoint
Dingalan Viewpoint
waterfall 
Ditumabo Mother Falls
viewpoint 
Donsol
island 
El Nido and Palawan
cave
Enchanted Cave Bolinao
river 
Enchanted River, Hinatuan
beach 
Hidden Beach, El Nido
cave 
Hinagdanan Cave
waterfall 
Hinulugang Taktak
island 
Honda Bay
cave
Hoyop-Hoyopan Cave
waterfall
Hulugan Falls
island 
Hundred Islands National Park
island 
Islas de Gigantes
island 
Itbayat Island
island 
Jomalig Island
waterfall 
Kabigan Falls
island 
Kalanggaman Island
viewpoint 
Kapurpurawan Rock Formation
waterfall 
Katibawasan Falls
waterfall 
Kawasan Falls
lake 
Kayangan Lake
viewpoint 
Kiltepan Peak
dunes 
La Paz Sand Dunes
beach 
Laiya Beach
national park 
Lake Danao, Leyte
lake 
Lake Mainit
lake 
Lake Pandin and the Seven Lakes
lake 
Lake Sebu
wetland 
Las Pinas-Paranaque Wetland Park
beach
Long Beach, San Vicente
tidal pool
Magpupungko Rock Pools
waterfall 
Majayjay Falls
island 
Malapascua Island
island 
Malcapuya Island
springs 
Malumpati Cold Spring
hot spring 
Mambukal Hot Springs
island 
Maniwaya Island
sandbar 
Manjuyod Sandbar
island
Mantigue Island
island 
Marabut Rock Islands
island 
Mararison Island
beach 
Masasa Beach
trail 
Masungi Georeserve
mountain 
Mayon Volcano
national park 
Minalungao National Park
island 
Moalboal and Pescador Island
wildlife sanctuary 
Monfort Bat Sanctuary
mountain 
Mount Apo Natural Park
mountain 
Mount Arayat
mountain 
Mount Banahaw
mountain 
Mount Batulao
mountain 
Mount Daraitan and Tinipak River
mountain 
Mount Guiting-Guiting
mountain 
Mount Halcon
national park
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
volcano 
Mount Hibok-Hibok
volcano 
Mount Iraya
national park 
Mount Isarog Natural Park
national park 
Mount Kanlaon
natural park 
Mount Kitanglad Range
mountain 
Mount Maculot
mountain 
Mount Makiling
protected landscape
Mount Mantalingahan
lake 
Mount Pinatubo
national park 
Mount Pulag National Park
mountain 
Mount Talinis
mountain 
Mount Ulap Eco Trail
national park 
Mounts Iglit-Baco Natural Park
beach 
Nacpan Beach
national park 
Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park
wildlife sanctuary 
Olango Island
wildlife site 
Oslob Whale Sharks
peak 
Osmeña Peak
waterfall 
Pagsanjan Falls
island 
Palaui Island
beach 
Paliton Beach
beach 
Patar Beach
beach 
Port Barton
island 
Potipot Island
beach town 
Puerto Galera
beach 
Puraran Beach
hill 
Quitinday Hills
pastureland 
Racuh a Payaman
marine reserve
Sagay Marine Reserve
beach 
Salagdoong Beach
island 
Samal Island
island 
Sambawan Islands
beach 
Saud Beach
island 
Seco Island
lagoon 
Secret Lagoon, El Nido
beach 
Seven Commandos Beach
island 
Siargao
marine park 
Siete Pecados Marine Park
island 
Siquijor
lagoon 
Small Lagoon, El Nido
sandbar 
Snake Island, El Nido
national park 
Sohoton Caves and Natural Bridge
cove 
Sohoton Cove, Bucas Grande
beach 
Subic Beach, Matnog
beach
Sugar Beach, Sipalay
lagoon 
Sugba Lagoon
cave 
Sumaguing Cave
island 
Sumilon Island
lake 
Sumlang Lake
mountain 
Taal Volcano
waterfall 
Tamaraw Falls
waterfall 
Tangadan Falls
waterfall 
Tappiya Falls
island 
The Balabac Islands
viewpoint
The Banaue Rice Terraces
viewpoint 
The Biri Rock Formations
island 
The Caramoan Islands
viewpoint 
The Chocolate Hills, Bohol
cave
The Puerto Princesa Underground River
island 
Ticao Island
waterfall 
Tinuy-an Falls
beach 
Tondol Beach
island
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
waterfall 
Tumalog Falls
lagoon 
Twin Lagoon, Coron
beach 
Valugan Boulder Beach
hill 
Vayang Rolling Hills
strait 
Verde Island Passage
gorge 
Wawa Dam Gorge
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Angono Petroglyphs
church 
Anini-y Church
cathedral 
Antipolo Cathedral
church 
Argao Church
bell tower 
Bacarra Bell Tower
church 
Baclaran Church
church 
Baclayon Church
watchtower 
Baluarte Watchtower, Luna
rice terraces
Bangaan Rice Terraces
wind farm 
Bangui Windmills
bell tower 
Bantay Bell Tower
lighthouse 
Basco Lighthouse
church 
Basilica del Santo Nino
basilica 
Basilica of Piat
rice terraces
Batad Rice Terraces
temple 
Bell Church, Baguio
church 
Betis Church
church 
Binondo Church
church 
Boljoon Church
rice terraces 
Cadapdapan Rice Terraces
ruins 
Cagsawa Ruins
church 
Caleruega Church
lighthouse 
Cape Bojeador Lighthouse
lighthouse 
Cape Bolinao Lighthouse
lighthouse 
Capones Island Lighthouse
island 
Capul Island
temple 
Cebu Taoist Temple
church
Church of the Angry Christ
island 
Cuyo Island
church 
Daraga Church
church 
Dauis Church
ruins 
Diplomat Hotel
church 
Dupax Church
historic street 
Escolta Street
fortress 
Fort San Andres
fortress 
Fort San Pedro
fortress 
Fort Santa Isabel
fortress 
Fort Santiago
lighthouse 
Guisi Lighthouse
church 
Guiuan Church
historic house
House of Dakay
rice terraces
Hungduan Rice Terraces
cathedral 
Jaro Cathedral
shrine 
Kamay ni Hesus
church 
Las Piñas Bamboo Organ
church 
Lazi Church and Convent
church 
Loboc Church
temple 
Ma-Cho Temple
historic site 
Magellan's Cross
church 
Mahatao Church
lighthouse 
Malabrigo Point Lighthouse
rice terraces 
Maligcong Rice Terraces
old town 
Manila and Intramuros
cathedral 
Manila Cathedral
historic building 
Manila Central Post Office
theatre 
Manila Metropolitan Theater
shrine 
Matinloc Shrine
rice terraces
Mayoyao Rice Terraces
church
Miagao Church
church 
Molo Church
monastery 
Monastery of the Transfiguration
rice terraces
Nagacadan Rice Terraces
historic site 
Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery
ruins 
Old Guiob Church Ruins
ruins 
Oslob Cuartel Ruins
basilica 
Our Lady of Manaoag
park 
Paco Park
church
Paoay Church
bridge 
Patapat Viaduct
heritage town 
Pila Heritage Town
cathedral 
Puerto Princesa Cathedral
watchtower 
Punta Cruz Watchtower
church 
Quiapo Church
park 
Rizal Park
monument 
Sagada
church
San Agustin Church
church 
San Guillermo Church, Bacolor
bridge 
San Juanico Bridge
church 
San Sebastian Basilica
church
Santa Maria Church
church 
Santa Monica Church, Panay
heritage houses 
Sariaya Ancestral Houses
church 
Sarrat Church
old town 
Silay Heritage Houses
shrine 
Simala Shrine
bell tower 
Sinking Bell Tower
memorial 
Sunken Cemetery
old town 
Taal Heritage Town
archaeological site 
Tabon Caves
basilica
Tayabas Basilica
lighthouse
Tayid Lighthouse
monument
Temple of Leah
church
The Baroque Churches
ruins 
The Ruins, Talisay
church
Tumauini Church
university
University of Santo Tomas
old town
Vigan
Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Abel Iloco Weaving
festival 
Aliwan Fiesta
art town 
Angono Art Village
living tradition 
Arnis
festival 
Ati-Atihan Festival
museum 
Ayala Museum
living tradition
Bagobo Weaving
museum 
Bahay Tsinoy
museum 
Balangay Shrine Museum
craft industry
Balisong Making
festival 
Bambanti Festival
living tradition 
Banig Weaving of Basey
gallery 
BenCab Museum
museum 
Bontoc Museum
historic house 
Camiña Balay nga Bato
craft industry 
Capiz Shell Craft
museum 
Casa Gorordo Museum
museum 
Casa Manila
heritage town 
Culion Heritage
arts centre 
Cultural Center of the Philippines
working landscape
Dasol Salt Farms
festival 
Dinagyang Festival
festival 
Giant Lantern Festival
living tradition 
Hablon Weaving
living tradition 
Hanunoo Mangyan Script
festival 
Higantes Festival
living tradition 
Hilot Healing
tradition
Hudhud Chants of the Ifugao
festival 
Ibalong Festival
living tradition 
Ifugao Bulul Carving
festival 
Imbayah Festival
living tradition 
Jeepney Culture
museum 
Jesuit House of 1730
museum 
Juan Luna Shrine
festival 
Kaamulan Festival
archaeological site
Kabayan Mummies
festival 
Kadayawan Festival
tradition 
Kalinga Batok Tattooing
festival 
Lanzones Festival
open-air museum 
Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar
craft town 
Liliw Footwear Town
craft town 
Lumban Embroidery
cemetery 
Manila Chinese Cemetery
museum 
Marikina Shoe Museum
festival
Masbate Rodeo
festival 
MassKara Festival
festival 
Moriones Festival
museum 
Museo de Baler
museum 
Museo Sugbo
museum 
National Museum of Anthropology
museum 
National Museum of Fine Arts
museum 
National Museum of Natural History
festival 
Obando Fertility Dance
craft town
Paete Woodcarving
craft workshop 
Pagburnayan Jar Making
festival 
Pahiyas Festival
festival 
Panagbenga Festival
festival 
Peñafrancia Festival
living tradition
Piña Weaving of Aklan
festival 
Pintados Festival
museum 
Pinto Art Museum
craft industry 
Romblon Marble Craft
heritage village 
Sabtang Stone Villages
festival 
Sandugo Festival
living tradition 
Santacruzan
living tradition 
Simbang Gabi
historic house
Syquia Mansion
tradition 
T'nalak Weaving at Lake Sebu
cultural village
Tam-awan Village
festival
Taong Putik Festival
festival 
The Sinulog Festival
monastery
Trappist Monastery, Guimaras
festival
Traslación of the Black Nazarene
living tradition
Vakul Weaving
historic house
Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House
Attractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.
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Burnham Park
adventure site 
Cagayan de Oro Whitewater Rafting
zoo 
Calauit Safari Park
leisure estate 
Camp John Hay
theme resort 
Campuestohan Highland Resort
sports park 
CamSur Watersports Complex
adventure park 
Dahilayan Adventure Park
adventure park 
Danao Adventure Park
nature resort 
Eden Nature Park
theme park 
Enchanted Kingdom
island 
Fortune Island
pilgrimage site 
Garin Farm
wildlife site
Iwahig Firefly Watching
hot bath 
Kawa Hot Baths
viewpoint 
Lignon Hill
promenade 
Manila Baywalk
aquarium 
Manila Ocean Park
hot spring 
Maquinit Hot Springs
viewpoint
Mount Tapyas Viewpoint
natural landmark 
Old Enchanted Balete Tree
viewpoint 
People's Park in the Sky
festival 
Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
district 
Poblacion, Makati
surf town 
San Juan Surf Town
garden 
Sirao Flower Garden
freeport zone 
Subic Bay Freeport
viewpoint town
Tagaytay Ridge
via ferrata
Taraw Cliff Canopy Walk
museum
The Mind Museum
zoo 
The Philippine Eagle Center
zoo 
The Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary
adventure site
Ugong Rock Adventures
adventure site
Ulot River Torpedo Ride
plantation resort
Villa Escudero
Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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Adobo
market 
Baguio Night Market
dish 
Balut of Pateros
dish 
Bibingka and Puto Bumbong
dish
Bicol Coconut and Chilli Cooking
dish 
Bohol Calamay
working landscape 
Bukidnon Pineapple Country
dish 
Buko Pie of Laguna
market 
Carbon Market
dish
Carcar Chicharron
dish 
Cebu Lechon
dish 
Chicken Inasal
drink
Cordillera Coffee
dish 
Dagupan Bangus
dish 
Davao Durian
dish 
Filipino Cuisine
dish 
Guimaras Mangoes
dish 
Halo-halo
dish 
Ilocos Bagnet
dish 
Ilocos Empanada
regional cuisine 
Ivatan Cuisine
drink 
Kapeng Barako
dish 
Kare-kare
dish 
Kinilaw
dish 
La Paz Batchoy
farm 
La Trinidad Strawberry Farms
drink 
Lambanog
farm 
Malagos Chocolate
food district 
Pampanga Food Country
dish 
Pancit Habhab of Lucban
dish 
Pastillas of Bulacan
dish 
Pili Nuts of Sorsogon
market 
Roxas Seafood Capital
dish 
Silvanas of Dumaguete
dish 
Sinigang
dish 
Sisig of Pampanga
dining tradition 
Sutukil
market
Taboan Market
dish
Tawilis of Taal Lake
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