Why visit Tayabas
Townapedia lists 32 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 159 places to eat, 31 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Malagonlong Bridge, Old Malagonlong Bridge, Casa Comunidad de Tayabas and Tulay Malagonlong.
Weather in Tayabas
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About Tayabas
Tayabas, officially the City of Tayabas (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tayabas), is a component city in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 115,318 people.
From the Wikipedia article Tayabas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Tayabas on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do4
Malagonlong Bridge
Bridge · 3.0 km
Spanish colonial period bridge, in Tayabas, Quezon, Philippines
Museums and landmarks32
Tulay Malagonlong
Monument and historic site · 2.9 km
Tayabas-Pagbilao Road, Tayabas
Mga Makasaysayang Tulay
Monument and historic site · 2.9 km
Tayabas-Pagbilao Road, Tayabas
Sumilang Mansion Ruins
Monument and historic site
Supposed to be the house of the Sumilang Family, unfinished
20 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
Mounts Banahaw–San Cristobal Protected Landscape
Park · 12.0 km
Protected landscape park in Calabarzon, Philippines
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes159
Dun-Ai Hotel and Restaurant
Restaurant · Regional, Korean · 8.8 km
Tayabas - Lucban Road, Lucban
Mo-Su 11:00-20:00
Mijares residence
Cafe · Everything · 2.0 km
Mijares residence
block 16 Sweet Shrub, tayabas
24/7
Groundzero House of Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Pancit Lucban, Longanisang Lucban · 9.9 km
Quezon Avenue, Lucena
08:00-24:00
Tapsi LOGAN
Restaurant · Regional, Breakfast · 8.8 km
Tropical Avenue
Mo-Fr 08:00-15:00
Cafè Mate
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Burger · 4.5 km
Tayabas-Pagbilao Road
Juan's Famous Buko de Halo-Halo
Restaurant · Regional, Filipino · 4.6 km
Tayabas-Pagbilao Road
Maria Del Carmen House of Baked Mac
Restaurant · 10.0 km
20 M. S. Enverga Street
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
147 more on the map.
Where to stay31
Lucena Fresh Air Hotel and Resort
Motel and hotel · 9.1 km
Old Manila South Road, Lucena
Quezon Adventure Hotel & Restaurant
Motel and hotel · 7.2 km
Lucena Diversion Road, Lucena
Sulyap sa Pahiyas Bed and Breakfast
Motel and hotel · 9.9 km
Tayabas - Lucban Road, Lucban
Churches and places of worship38
Minor Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel
Church · Roman Catholic
J. P. Rizal Street, Tayabas
Holy Face of Jesus Parish Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 8.7 km
Madrid Street, Lucena
Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 9.1 km
Old Manila South Road, Lucena
Our Lady Of Penafrancia Parish Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 8.0 km
Camia Street, Lucena City
Parish of Saint Joseph
Church · Iglesia Filipina Independiente · 10.0 km
Valderas Street
San Lorenzo Ruiz Chapel
Church · Roman Catholic · 7.1 km
Lucena-Tayabas-Mauban Port Road, Lucena
Shopping48
Colmax Steel and Builders Supply
Hardware store · 9.2 km
1059 Old Manila South Road
A. Villa Construction Supply
Hardware store · 9.1 km
Manuel Quezon Avenue, Lucena
Gas and EV charging45
Schools, colleges and libraries96
Infant Jesus Montessori Center Phils.
School · 8.5 km
1329 A. Daleon Street, Lucena
College of Science, Technology, and Communications
School · 9.6 km
General Luna Street
Healthcare49
Map of Tayabas
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Getting there and nearby towns
Balesin Airstrip (BSI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 65 km away.
- Sariaya 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
- Lucena 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Lucban 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Pagbilao 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Majayjay 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Dolores 20 km west, about 20 min by car
- Luisiana 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Candelaria 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
- Nagcarlan 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- San Pablo 29 km west, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Tayabas, the.delro, CC BY 2.0
- Susanna Nadres House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yacaba House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tayabas Sun Yat Sen School Ubaldo Potentiano Mansion Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ruins of a Bahay na Bato along Quezon Avenue Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ros House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Amelia Reyes-Mallari Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1915 Tayabas Rizal Monument Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Josefita Alandy Mallari House Mallari Distillery Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dizon 's Bakery Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cabigan House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tayabas Historical Marker, Ervin Malicdem, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Odiaz-Zarzuela House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salvaña-Ella House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa Comunidad de Tayabas Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Amador House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ruins of San Agustin Mansion Enriquez House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dr. Severina Nadres House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Riola House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oabel House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palomera House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tayabas Glorietta Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Val de Avella Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roces House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Honorata Cabañas House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Santiago Masinag House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Veleña-Agpi Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dr. Cesar Sia Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jesus Salvan Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Zulaybar House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sumilang House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Basilica Minore de San Miguel Arcangel Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Unknown 1940's Ancestral House along 29 Gen. Luna Street Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Florencio Lubiano Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gob-Rodriguez Ancestral House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- P. Avila House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pio Tabernilla House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2025-NHC-Basilika ng Tayabas, Andre Ryan Maceda, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rural Bank of Tayabas Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bartolome Malabanan House Tayabas, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Victoria Lagunajf3335 05, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saint Ferdinand Cathedral (Quezon Avenue, Lucena, Quezon; 10-09-2022), Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Enverga University (Lucena) arch, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malagonlong Bridge, Carol Zornosa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Minor Basilica of St. Michael Archagel Facade, Carcollector at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- 2004-NHI-Tulay Malagonlong, Andre Ryan Maceda, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa Comunidad de Tayabas, Nickrds09, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Apolinario dela Cruz historical marker (Tayabas), Photo: Nick Coros ; perspective correction: Eugene Alvin Villar ( seav ), CC0
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