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Bacoor

Bacoor, officially the City of Bacoor, is a component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines.

Bacoor
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The place

Bacoor, officially the City of Bacoor, is a component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 661,381 people., making it the 15th most populous city in the Philippines and the second largest city in the province of Cavite after Dasmariñas.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bacoor

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    SM Mall of Asia Arena

    The SM Mall of Asia Arena is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It officially opened on May 21, 2012, with a total area of 52,000 m2 and a seating capacity of 15,000.

    8 km · indoor arena in Bay City, Philippines · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    SM Mall of Asia

    SM Mall of Asia, also abbreviated as SM MoA, or simply Mall of Asia or MoA, is a shopping mall in Bay City, Pasay, Philippines. It is located within the Central Business Park I-A, a reclaimed area along Manila Bay, at the southern terminus of EDSA. The mall is owned and developed by SM Prime.

    8.3 km · shopping mall in the Philippines · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Diocese of Imus

    The Diocese of Imus is a Catholic diocese in the Philippines that comprises the entire province of Cavite. By the virtue of the apostolic constitution Christi Fidelium, promulgated by Pope John XXIII, the diocese was canonically erected on November 25, 1961, when it was excised from the Archdiocese of Manila and the then-diocese, now Archdiocese of Lipa.

    4.8 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Aguinaldo Shrine

    The Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine is a national shrine located in Kawit, Cavite in the Philippines, where the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898, or Independence Day. To commemorate the event, now known as Araw ng Kalayaan or Independence Day, a national holiday, the Philippine flag is raised here by top government officials on June 12 each year.

    6.5 km · national shrine in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Parañaque Cathedral

    The Cathedral Parish of Saint Andrew, also known as the Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso and commonly known as Parañaque Cathedral, is one of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in the Philippines, located in Parañaque City, Metro Manila. Established on May 11, 1580 by the Spanish Augustinians, it is, at present, the seat of the Diocese of Parañaque, which comprises the cities of Parañaque, Las Piñas, and Muntinlupa.

    5.1 km · Roman catholic cathedral in Parañaque · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Las Piñas Bamboo Organ

    The Las Piñas Bamboo Organ in St. Joseph Parish Church in Las Piñas, Philippines, is a 19th-century church organ.

    2.8 km · 19th-century church organ in the Philippines · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Baclaran Church

    The National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, also known as the Redemptorist Church and colloquially as Baclaran Church, is a national shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help along Roxas Boulevard in Baclaran, Parañaque city of Metro Manila, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parañaque.

    8.3 km · Roman Catholic church in Parañaque, Philippines · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Imus Cathedral

    The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of the Pillar, commonly known as Imus Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Imus, in the province of Cavite, Philippines. The church serves as the seat of the bishop of the Diocese of Imus, the diocese that has jurisdiction over the entire Civil Province of Cavite.

    4.8 km · Roman Catholic cathedral in the Philippines · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Baclaran Mosque

    The Baclaran Mosque, formally called the Rajah Sulaiman Grand Mosque was a mosque in Barangay Baclaran at the border of Pasay and Parañaque in Metro Manila, Philippines. The mosque, along with nearby shopping stalls, was demolished by local authorities in 2013, due to tenants' lack of legal ownership of the site, and an ordinance to widen city streets and prevent pickpocketing and violence in the area.

    8.3 km · Mosque in Philippines · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Fort San Felipe

    Fort San Felipe is a military fortress in Cavite City, Philippines. It was constructed by the Spanish military in 1609 in the first port town of Cavite, the historic core of the present and larger Cavite City, for its protection.

    6.1 km · military fortress in Cavite City, in the Province of Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia

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See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Zapote Bridge
  2. 02
    Bacoor Church
  3. 03
    Cuenca Ancestral House

    12 General Evangelista Street, Barangay Tabing-Dagat.

From Wikivoyage: Bacoor, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Emilio Aquinaldo Tirona Highway Park

    Aguinaldo corner Tirona Highways.

From Wikivoyage: Bacoor, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Bacoor

Airports
Ninoy Aquino (MNL), 8 km · Subic Bay / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 83 km · Clark / Clark Air Base (CRK), 91 km
Stations
Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 7.8 km · Philippine Airlines Flight 143, 7.8 km · Xiamen Airlines Flight 8667, 7.4 km · Manila International Airport LRT Station, 6.9 km · Redemptorist station, 8.1 km
  • Olongapo → Bacoor
    82 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · ₱330–445
  • Mabalacat → Bacoor
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · ₱250–330
  • Legazpi → Bacoor
    336 km · quickest by air, 4h 9m · ₱2,950–4,580
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bacoor

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bacoor. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAnother useful stop is Talaba junction, where the terminal for jeepneys leading to Bacoor poblacion via Gen.
  • Get inFrom the coastal towns, there are minibuses ("baby buses") to Bacoor; their terminal is just outside SM City Bacoor.
  • Get inFrom Metro Manila, jeepneys travel to Bacoor from Baclaran in Parañaque via Zapote.
  • Get aroundBacoor is well served by common public transportation such as jeepneys and tricycles, making it relatively easy to get around for daily commuters.
  • Get aroundBacoor is well served by jeepney routes, and they ply all the major roads through town.

From Wikivoyage: Bacoor, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sabang and Puerto GaleraPH

    9 ways of moving, 47 sources

    105 km
  2. 02
    CoronPH

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    286 km
  3. 03
    El NidoPH

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    403 km
  4. 04
    Leyte IslandPH

    11 ways of moving, 20 sources

    586 km
  5. 05
    Tagbilaran and BoholPH

    12 ways of moving, 45 sources

    621 km

If you know how people move in Bacoor – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bacoor

Bacoor is 2 km from Las Piñas, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Pasaycity of the Philippines in Metro Manila9.6 km
  • Q17182city of the Philippines in Metro Manila5.2 km
  • Las Piñashighly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines2.5 km
  • Cavite Citycity of the Philippines in the province of Cavite7.3 km
  • Q63145city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Cavite4.7 km
  • Kawitmunicipality of the Philippines in the province of Cavite7.7 km