Why visit Batan
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Mandong Hill, Mount Polilan and Sanduguan (Pacto de Sangre).
Weather in Batan
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Batan
Batan, officially the Municipality of Batan (Aklanon: Banwa it Batan; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Batan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Batan), is a third-class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 33,932 people.
From the Wikipedia article Batan, Aklan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Batan on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do4
Museums and landmarks8
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes5
Angel Nicole Seafoods Garden and Restaurant
Restaurant · 6.8 km
Capiz – Aklan Road
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship8
Lokal ng Altavas, Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 7.3 km
Capiz – Aklan Road
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries38
Healthcare1
Map of Batan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kalibo International Airport (KLO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.
- New Washington 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Kalibo 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Makato 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
- Roxas City 28 km east, about 28 min by car
- Panay 33 km east, about 33 min by car
- Tapas 36 km south, about 36 min by car
- Dumarao 41 km southeast, about 41 min by car
- Ibajay 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
- Culasi 51 km west, about 51 min by car
- Passi 55 km south, about 55 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Batan, Aklan 2, Heinrich Balbuena, CC BY 3.0
- ISS055-E-5302 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Pandal Hill, Ree Dexter, CC BY 3.0
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