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Bacacay, Philippines

Bacacay is a town of 14,109 people in Bicol Region, Philippines.

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Population14,109 GeoNames
Elevation47 m 154 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Land area122.1 km²
Nearest airportLegazpi Airport (LGP) 16 km

Why visit Bacacay

Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 8 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

About Bacacay

Bacacay, officially the Municipality of Bacacay (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Bacacay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bacacay), is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 72,298 people. Bacacay is primarily an agricultural town and abundant in seafood.

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Things to do3

Bacacay Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Big Waterfall

Waterfall · 6.0 km

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Mount Manaet

Scenic view · 8.1 km

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Museums and landmarks7

Mayon Volcano Lahar Ruins

Monument and historic site · 7.7 km

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Albay Arts Foundation Art Campus

Museum · 7.3 km

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Andres Bonifacio Monument

Monument and historic site · 6.5 km

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Busay Falls

Monument and historic site · 6.4 km

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Mount Manaet Monkey Sanctuary

Monument and historic site · 7.0 km

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Municipal Cemetery

Cemetery · 7.2 km

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waterfall

Monument and historic site · 6.0 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

Mt. Bulakawan

Hiking and trails · 5.7 km

Barangay Sta. Teresa, Malilipot

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Bacacay Children's Paradise

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Mirisbiris Garden and Nature Center

Park · 7.0 km

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New Lidong Trail Jump-off

Hiking and trails · 8.9 km

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Panarayon Beach

Beach · 2.0 km

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Restaurants and cafes8

Tweetux Cafe

Cafe · 3.9 km

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

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BREWthers

Cafe · American, Cake, Coffee Shop, Filipino · 6.8 km

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Necing's Eatery

Restaurant · Regional, Asian · 6.4 km

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Coastal Brew Cafe

Restaurant · 2.5 km

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Katyel's Resto

Restaurant · 5.5 km

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Palale Bars

Bar and pub · 7.0 km

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Rosen Garten

Restaurant · 3.1 km

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Chatol Canteen

Fast food · Local · 6.4 km

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Where to stay8

Churches and places of worship19

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Shopping2

Gas and EV charging9

Schools, colleges and libraries73

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Healthcare11

Map of Bacacay

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Getting there and nearby towns

Legazpi Airport (LGP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 km away.

  • Malilipot 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
  • Tabaco 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
  • Legaspi 18 km south, about 18 min by car
  • Tiwi 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
  • Ligao 31 km west, about 31 min by car
  • Oas 32 km west, about 32 min by car
  • Polangui 33 km west, about 33 min by car
  • Buhi 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
  • Libon 38 km west, about 38 min by car
  • Sorsogon 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car

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