Iligan

Philippines

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Sunrise

5:34 AM

Sunset

5:53 PM

About

Located in Northern Mindanao, Iligan is known as the "City of Majestic Waterfalls" with over 20 waterfalls in the area. These natural wonders provide breathtaking scenery and a perfect escape from city life. The people of Iligan are warm and hospitable, and the city boasts a rich cultural heritage, as seen in its historic landmarks such as the Maria Cristina Falls Hydroelectric Plant and Iligan Anahaw Amphitheater. A great destination for nature and culture enthusiasts alike.

30 Best Places to Visit

1. Maria Cristina Falls

The majestic Maria Cristina Falls is considered as the gem of Iligan City. It is a breathtaking sight that is worth seeing.
2. Tinago Falls

The majestic Tinago Falls is shrouded in lush greenery and is a natural beauty that you should not miss seeing.
3. Mimbalut Falls

The stunning Mimbalut Falls is an impressive natural attraction, where you can soak in the clean and refreshing waters and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
4. Dodiongan Falls

A perfect destination for adventure and thrill-seekers, Dodiongan Falls is popular among locals and tourist.
5. Iligan Anahaw Amphitheatre

The Iligan Anahaw Amphitheatre hosts various events and happens that showcase the Iliganon culture.
6. Paseo de Santiago

A busy street in the heart of the city with a lot of restaurants, coffee shops and retail outlets.
7. Macaraeg-Macapagal Ancestral House

A museum which showcases the Iliganon history
8. Iligan city public market

A bustling marketplace that offers everything from fresh produce to souvenirs.
9. Hindang Falls

Water cascades down the rocky terrain of Hindang Falls, offering a stunning view surrounded by greenery.
10. St. Michael's Cathedral

A historical church in Iligan City that showcases the beauty of both classic and modern architecture.
11. Timoga Cold Springs

A popular attraction for families to relax and enjoy the cool waters of natural springs.
12. Dansuli Falls

Nestled in the midst of the forest, Dansuli Falls is an untouched beauty that you can explore.
13. Ma. Cristina Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant

An impressive feat of engineering, it is the source of hydroelectric power that lights up the city.
14. Anahaw Ampitheatre

A cultural centre of Iligan City that regularly hosts various cultural and entertainment events.
15. Saunders Island

A beautiful island located in the middle of Iligan Bay with clear blue waters and lush greenery.
16. Iligan City scenic spot

A historical park located downtown that is dedicated to showcasing the city's rich and vibrant history.
17. Buhanginan Hill

A hill located in the center of the city with a panoramic view of Iligan.
18. Jacko's Kan-anan and Bar

An authentic Filipino restaurant that provides the traditional Iliganon cuisine.
19. Nabitasan Island

A serene island situated in the middle of Panguil Bay that is a sight to behold with its rich marine life.
20. St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral

A breathtaking cathedral that is a soulful place of worship in Iligan City.
21. Sambisig Park

A park that provides a beautiful view of the Iligan Bay and a tranquil atmosphere.
22. Iligan Plaza

A historical park located downtown that is a dedicated place to relax and enjoy the city's culture.
23. Mount Agad-Agad

A mountain located at the edge of the city where tourists can enjoy trekking and mountain climbing.
24. Museo de Iligan

A museum that showcases the rich and vibrant history and culture of Iligan City.
25. Sabado Gardens

A beautiful garden located in the heart of the city with a diverse range of flora and fauna.
26. The peak of Sebucao Mountain

The peak of Sebucao Mountain is a perfect destination to capture the panoramic view of the whole city.
27. Iligan City Plaza

A public square located in the city's heart, offers a stage for cultural events and entertainment.
28. Pindarang Pass/Pindarang Hill

A perfect destination for trekking and sightseeing.
29. IFI Cathedral

A magnificent building that features a blend of modern and classic architectural designs.
30. Jose Rizal Monument

Iligan City honour the Philippine national hero by establishing the monument located in the city's centre.