Official seal of Dapitan City

Dapitan City: Visit

City in Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga, Mindanao · 50 barangays

Order: Most loved
Place Park Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Rizal Park and Shrine

The farm where Jose Rizal spent four years of exile, from 1892 to 1896, kept as a park on a hilly peninsula that faces Dapitan Bay. It is about one kilometre northwest of the city proper, in Barangay Talisay. The …

48 hearts
Itinerary 3 days, 8 stops Dapitan City via Wikivoyage

A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Dapitan guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

4 hearts per head
Place Island Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Aliguay Island

An island barangay of Dapitan with white sand beaches and coral reefs, kept as a marine sanctuary. The island has no water source, so carry your own. Few people live there, and most of them sell fish to visitors.

2 hearts
Place Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Liwasan ng Dapitan

During his exile, Jose Rizal, with the assistance of the Spaniards, beautified this simple town square to make this like those typical of European cities

1 hearts
Place Church Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Saint James the Greater Parish Church

The town church, built in 1871 for Saint James the Greater, the patron saint of Dapitan. The interior walls are about one metre thick and still original, although the altar and the interior have been renovated several times. Inside is …

1 hearts
no photo
Place Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Punto del Desembarco de Rizal

Commemorating the arrival of José Rizal on his 1892 exile to Dapitan.

0 hearts
no photo
Place Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Glorious Fantasyland

The first outdoor amusement park in Mindanao.

0 hearts
Place Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

The Old Town of Dapitan

A sight at Lawa-an Rotonda, Dawo-Banonong Boundary, Dapitan City.

0 hearts
Place Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte by an editor

Casa Real

The preserved house and office of the Spanish politico-military governor during Rizal's four-year exile in the town.

0 hearts
Filters

Filters

Before you go

  1. Check the opening hours and the fee on the page.
  2. Bring cash: many gates and boats do not take cards.
  3. Take your trash with you.