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Things to Do in Philippines

There are 272 attractions in Philippines. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, underground river and limestone karst national park, is the most popular.

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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
Underground river and limestone karst national park
Park
Banaue Rice Terraces
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Banaue Rice Terraces
Ancient hand-carved rice terraces in mountainous Cordillera
Area
Chocolate Hills
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Chocolate Hills
Conical limestone hills forming unique landscape
Island
Mayon
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Mayon
Actively symmetrical stratovolcano with frequent eruptions
Volcano
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
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Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
Remote UNESCO marine park with rich coral biodiversity
Nature Reserve
Boracay
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Boracay
Tropical island famous for white sand beaches
Island
Coron Island
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Coron Island
Island known for limestone cliffs and dive sites
Island
Siargao
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Siargao
Island famed for surfing and coral lagoons
Island
Taal Volcano
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Taal Volcano
Complex volcano with a lake-filled caldera
Mountain
San Agustin Church (Manila)
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San Agustin Church (Manila)
Colonial-era stone church with ornate Baroque interior
Church
Apo Island
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Apo Island
Small marine sanctuary noted for sea turtle snorkeling
Island
Mount Pinatubo
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Mount Pinatubo
Stratovolcano known for its catastrophic 1991 eruption
Volcano
Leyte
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Leyte
Eastern Visayas island noted for WWII history and typhoons
Island
Mindoro
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Mindoro
Philippine island with mountain ranges, beaches, and biodiversity
Island
Negros
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Negros
Philippine island known for sugarcane and volcanoes
Island
Panay
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Panay
Large Philippine island with rice terraces and coastline
Island
Mount Apo
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Mount Apo
Philippines' highest peak and active volcanic mountain
Mountain
Biliran
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Biliran
Eastern Visayas island province with waterfalls and hot springs
Island
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Samar
Philippine island in Eastern Visayas, rugged terrain
Historical Site
Guimaras
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Guimaras
Philippine island province famous for mangoes and beaches
Island
Sulu Archipelago
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Sulu Archipelago
Archipelago of southern Philippines with diverse cultures
Islands
Masbate Island
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Masbate Island
Philippine island with cattle ranches and volcanic features
Island
Mactan
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Mactan
Island near Cebu, site of historic Magellan battle
Island
Laguna de Bay
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Laguna de Bay
Philippines' largest lake, important for fisheries and irrigation
Lake
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Isabela
City on Basilan Island, regional commercial and port center
Historical Site
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Ozamis
Port city on Mindanao's coast in Misamis Occidental
Historical Site
Jolo
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Jolo
Island and provincial capital in the Sulu Archipelago
Island
Mount Hamiguitan
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Mount Hamiguitan
Philippine mountain with unique pygmy forests, UNESCO site
Mountain
Mount Bulusan
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Mount Bulusan
Active conical volcano in Bicol region
Volcano
Corregidor
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Corregidor
Fortified island guarding Manila Bay, famed WWII battles
Island
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IBA
Historical Site
Lingayen Gulf
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Lingayen Gulf
Large Gulf on Luzon, notable WWII invasion site
Historical Site
Kanlaon
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Kanlaon
Active stratovolcano and highest peak on Negros Island
Volcano
Lake Lanao
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Lake Lanao
Major Mindanao crater lake, important freshwater source
Lake
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Babuyan Islands
Northern Philippine island group north of Luzon
Islands
Bontoc
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Bontoc
Mountain town in Cordillera, cultural center for Igorot
Mountain
Calamian Islands
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Calamian Islands
Archipelago in Palawan noted for diving and beaches
Islands
Taal Lake
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Taal Lake
Large lake enclosing Taal Volcano island in Batangas
Lake
Kalayaan, Palawan
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Kalayaan, Palawan
Philippine-administered municipality in the Spratly Islands
Islands
Mount Pulag
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Mount Pulag
Luzon's highest peak famed for cloud seas
Mountain
Sibuyan Island
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Sibuyan Island
Philippine island famed for rugged forests and endemic species
Island
Culion
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Culion
Philippine island formerly a leper colony, now municipality
Island
Subic Bay
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Subic Bay
Natural deep-water harbor and former US naval base
Island
Mount Banahaw
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Mount Banahaw
Sacred Philippine mountain and pilgrimage site with biodiversity
Volcano
Allen
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Allen
Coastal municipality in Northern Samar, regional ferry port
Historical Site
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Palo
Municipal town on Leyte island, eastern Visayas
Historical Site
Paoay Church
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Paoay Church
Baroque-era church famous for massive buttresses
Religious Site
estancia
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estancia
Historical Site
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Godofredo P. Ramos Airport
Regional airport serving Boracay and northern Panay
Historical Site
Panglao Island
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Panglao Island
Small Philippine island known for beaches and diving
Island
Polillo Island
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Polillo Island
Philippine island in Calabarzon with beaches and forests
Island
Rizal Park
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Rizal Park
Urban Manila park honoring national hero José Rizal
Park
Burias
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Burias
Bicol island with coconut farming and fishing communities
Island
Busuanga Island
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Busuanga Island
Calamian island known for wreck diving and reefs
Island
Homonhon
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Homonhon
Philippine island where Magellan first made landfall
Island
Malacañang Palace
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Malacañang Palace
Official presidential residence and government palace in Manila
Palace
Manila Cathedral
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Manila Cathedral
Historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Intramuros, Manila
Church
Bohol Island
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Bohol Island
Philippine island known for Chocolate Hills and tarsiers
Island
Dinagat Island
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Dinagat Island
Philippine island in Caraga region, noted for biodiversity
Island
Lubang Island
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Lubang Island
Island in Occidental Mindoro province with beaches, diving
Island
Mount Arayat
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Mount Arayat
Solitary volcanic cone in Pampanga, culturally sacred
Mountain
Rizal Memorial Stadium
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Rizal Memorial Stadium
Major sports stadium in Manila's Rizal Park complex
Stadium
Tablas Island
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Tablas Island
Largest Romblon island with beaches and rural towns
Island
Zambales Mountains
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Zambales Mountains
Mountain range in western Luzon with volcanic peaks
Mountains
Bantayan Island
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Bantayan Island
Philippine island known for white-sand beaches and fishing
Island
Basilan Island
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Basilan Island
Southern Philippine island with Muslim communities and conflict history
Island
Cordillera Central (Luzon)
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Cordillera Central (Luzon)
Major mountain range in northern Luzon, Philippines
Mountains
Sierra Madre (Philippines)
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Sierra Madre (Philippines)
Longest mountain range in the Philippines, along eastern Luzon
Mountains
Ticao Island
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Ticao Island
Philippine island noted for marine biodiversity and archaeology
Island
Batan Island
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Batan Island
Island in Batanes, northernmost Philippine province
Island
Mount Isarog
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Mount Isarog
Bicol volcano with protected rainforest and endemic species
Mountain
Balabac Island
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Balabac Island
Remote Philippine island with pristine beaches and reefs
Island
Maria Cristina Falls
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Maria Cristina Falls
Scenic waterfall on Mindanao, major hydro resource
Waterfall
Masjid Al-Dahab
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Masjid Al-Dahab
Contemporary mosque located in Metro Manila
Mosque
Mount Halcon
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Mount Halcon
Highest peak on Mindoro, known for biodiversity
Mountain
Malapascua
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Malapascua
Small island famous for thresher shark diving
Island
San Sebastian Church (Manila)
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San Sebastian Church (Manila)
Neo-Gothic steel church in Manila
Church
Tabon Caves
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Tabon Caves
Archaeological cave complex with ancient human remains
Cave
Thitu Island
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Thitu Island
Philippine-occupied island in Spratlys with military presence
Island
Caraballo Mountains
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Caraballo Mountains
Luzon mountain range separating Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon
Mountains
Fort Drum (Philippines)
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Fort Drum (Philippines)
Concrete island fortification in Manila Bay
Island
Miagao Church
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Miagao Church
UNESCO Baroque church notable for intricate facades
Religious Site
Alabat Island
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Alabat Island
Large Philippine island in Lamon Bay, forested interior
Island
Bataan Peninsula
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Bataan Peninsula
Luzon peninsula in Philippines, site of WWII battles.
Historical Site
Camotes Islands
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Camotes Islands
Archipelago in Central Visayas known for beaches
Islands
Cuyo Archipelago
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Cuyo Archipelago
Sparsely populated Philippine island group with coral reefs
Islands
Fuga Island
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Fuga Island
Remote Philippine island in the Babuyan group, agricultural
Island
Mount Iraya
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Mount Iraya
Active stratovolcano on Batan Island, northern Philippines
Mountain
Mount Makiling
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Mount Makiling
Dormant Philippine volcano and ecological research forest
Volcano
Philippine Sports Stadium
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Philippine Sports Stadium
Largest Philippine football stadium serving Bulacan region
Stadium
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Tawi-Tawi Island
Southern Philippine island in the Tawi-Tawi province
Island
Babuyan Island
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Babuyan Island
Northern Philippine island, part of Babuyan archipelago
Island
Basilica del Santo Niño
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Basilica del Santo Niño
16th-century basilica in Cebu housing Santo Niño statue
Church
Cagua Volcano
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Cagua Volcano
Active stratovolcano in Cagayan Valley, Luzon
Mountain
Camiguin de Babuyanes
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Camiguin de Babuyanes
Volcanic island in Babuyan group, marine biodiversity
Mountain
Hundred Islands National Park
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Hundred Islands National Park
Philippine marine national park of karst islets
Park
Mavulis Island
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Mavulis Island
Northernmost Philippine island in the Batanes group
Island
Mount Natib
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Mount Natib
Volcanic mount in Bataan with a large caldera
Mountain
Mount Talinis
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Mount Talinis
Volcanic mountain complex on Negros, popular hiking area
Mountain
Panaad Stadium
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Panaad Stadium
Multi-use stadium in Bacolod for sports events
Stadium