Borongan Cathedral
The cathedral of Borongan, formally the Cathedral Parish of the Nativity of Our Lady, and the seat of the diocese. The round bell tower is the only part of the old church that is left. Father Juan Navarette added it …
A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Guiuan guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …
Pearl Island
This is a quaint coral islet developed by BFAR. It is devoted to experimental round and blister pearl culture and giant clams project and is ideal for scuba diving and underwater sports.
Tubabao Island
Served as the former International Refugee Organization (IRO) campsite for 6,000 displaced White Russians from 1949-1952.
Pray at the Shrine of St. Anthony of Padua
This picturesque barrio is famous for its Shrine of St. Anthony of Padua whose miraculous attributes devotees and visitors from afar and wide.
Hilangagan Beach
Enjoy the white sand and natural pool in the secluded nook beach facing the Pacific Ocean.
Margielyn Didal Skate Park
Located beside I Love Borongan Landmark. Scrimmages available from 3PM till evening.
3149 US Naval Base
On December 1, 1944, a fleet of LCT's Liberty Ships and barges poured into the Guiuan Bay to unload machines that was to transform Guiuan into one of the biggest naval bases in the Far East at the time.
PAGASA Radar Station
A sophisticated weather forecasting instrument. One of the PAGASA stations in the country. Located on top of a hill, and offers a panoramic view of the town, the Leyte Gulf and the vast Pacific Ocean.
Immaculate Conception Church
The most beautiful church in the island of Samar. Built solely by manual labor, this edifice of adobe stone is indeed a cultural heritage. Inside, one can find uniquely carved icons as a Spanish Baroque altar. This 400+-year-old Catholic church, …
Ando Island or Andis Island
Aside from enjoying the picturesque view from the top of Bantayan Cliff, you can also do rappelling with your friends and families at Bantayan Cliff which is a 10-minute trek from the jump-off point of the island.
A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Borongan guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …
Guiuan Church
An 18th-century church that the National Museum of the Philippines lists as a National Cultural Treasure. Its full name is Immaculate Conception Parish Church. It was nominated for the UNESCO World Heritage list under two headings, the Baroque Churches of …
Surf
Declared as the surfing capital of the Visayas in 2001, by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. This is an ideal place for surfing during the months of September to December due to the presence of big waves by the northeast trade winds.
Homonhon
The island where Ferdinand Magellan's expedition anchored on 16 March 1521, during the voyage around the world. Magellan set foot here, and the island counts as one of the early points of contact between East and West in the Pacific. …
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- Bring cash: many gates and boats do not take cards.
- Take your trash with you.