Things to do in Biliran
Discover the best attractions and experiences Biliran has to offer
Historic Monuments
Uncover Biliran’s story through its small but meaningful historic landmarks and coastal beacons.
Maripipi Lighthouse
Historic coastal beacon on Maripipi Island with panoramic sea views.
Naval Church
Main parish church in the provincial capital, reflecting local religious history.
Caibiran Heritage Site (local landmark)
A small commemorative site marking important moments in Caibiran's past.
Museums
Dive into Biliran's culture and history at small local museums and centers.
Biliran Provincial Museum
Exhibits local artifacts and cultural heritage in Naval.
Biliran Cultural Center
Displays and programs on island traditions and crafts.
Naval Heritage Gallery
Compact gallery showcasing Biliran's regional history.
Religious Monuments
Spiritual sites and churches that form Biliran's religious landscape.
St. Michael the Archangel Parish Church, Naval
Active parish church with a long-standing community presence.
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Shrine, Maripipi
Contemporary shrine beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Caibiran Parish Church
Central church serving Caibiran town and nearby communities.
National & Theme Parks
Natural havens and island getaways that showcase Biliran's coast and countryside.
Sambawan Island
Pristine island with clear waters, white sand, and snorkel-ready reefs.
Maripipi Island
Island setting with beaches, views, and relaxing coves.
Ulan-Ulan Falls
Refreshing waterfall area ideal for nature walks and photos.
Neighborhoods
Explore the towns and communities that form Biliran's local character.
Naval
Capital municipality with markets, coastal charm, and gateways to island trips.
Maripipi
Island municipality known for scenic shoreline and hillside views.
Caibiran
Rural municipality offering village life, local eateries, and routes to nature spots.
Free Things to Do
Budget-friendly ways to enjoy Biliran’s scenery and simple pleasures.
Sunrise at Sambawan Island coastline
Peaceful start with calm seas and soft light on the water.
Beach stroll along Biliran coastline
Casual walk with sea breeze and scenic views.
Snorkel from shore at accessible coves
Observe coastal life without needing gear rentals.
Gastronomy
Taste Biliran's simple, coastal flavors and local specialties.
Lechon Biliran
Local take on a classic roast pork dish, popular at gatherings.
Kinilaw Biliran-style
Citrus-fresh raw fish salad with regional twists.
Fresh bilihan mangoes and produce
Seasonal fruits and island-grown produce enjoyed fresh.
Nightlife
Evenings in Biliran tend to be laid-back; enjoy local scenes by the coast.
Coastal sunset bars in Naval
Casual spots to wind down with sea views.
Town market stroll at dusk
Local life, snacks, and crafts after the sun goes down.
Beachside bonfire gatherings (where allowed)
Social evenings by the shore in select areas.
Entertainment
Local performances and cultural showcases add color to Biliran's nights.
Cultural performances at town plazas
Traditional dances and music during fiestas.
Local cinema night in Naval
Community screening events at neighborhood venues.
Festival parades and street dances
Annual celebrations featuring colorful costumes and music.
Sports
Active visitors can paddle, snorkel, and explore Biliran's coast.
Snorkeling at Sambawan Island
Explore coral life and clear waters along the reef edges.
Kayaking along Biliran coastline
Paddle calm coves and small inlets for sea air and views.
Beach volleyball at public beaches
Casual games with fellow travelers and locals.
Off the Track
Venture beyond the obvious to see Biliran's quieter corners.
Boat trips to lesser-known islets around Biliran
Quiet beaches and snorkeling spots away from crowds.
Hiking to hilltops near Caibiran
Panoramic views and fresh air on longer trails.
Visits to traditional fishing villages
Experience local life and watch the day's catch.