Dasmariñas
Dasmariñas, officially the City of Dasmariñas, is a component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines.
Dasmariñas, officially the City of Dasmariñas, is a component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 744,511 people. With a land area of 90.1 square kilometers (34.8 sq mi) , it is the largest city both in terms of area and population in Cavite and the wealthiest local government unit in the province.
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Worth seeing in and around Dasmariñas
7 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.
- 01Dasmariñas Church
The Immaculate Conception Parish Church, also known as Dasmariñas Church, is the first Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Dasmariñas, province of Cavite, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Imus.
500 m · Roman Catholic parish church in Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia - 02Lyceum of the Philippines University-Cavite
The Lyceum of the Philippines University – Cavite, also referred to by its acronym LPU – C, is a private, non-sectarian institute of higher education located in the City of General Trias, in the province of Cavite. The campus opened its doors to the public in 2008, serving as the fifth campus of the Lyceum of the Philippines University.
5.1 km · Philippine university · Wikipedia - 03General Trias Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Church, also known as San Francisco de Malabon Parish Church and commonly known as General Trias Church, is the first Roman Catholic parish church of the city of General Trias in Cavite province in the Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Imus.
8.9 km · Roman Catholic parish church in General Trias, Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia - 04Technological University of the Philippines-Cavite Campus
Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite Campus is a satellite campus located at Salawag, Dasmariñas, Cavite. At present, TUP Cavite offers programs at pre-baccalaureate and baccalaureate levels.
3.3 km · public university in Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia - 05De La Salle University – Dasmariñas
De La Salle University–Dasmariñas, also referred to by its acronym DLSU-D, UD, or La Salle–Dasma, is a private Roman Catholic, Lasallian co-educational secondary and higher education institution run by the De La Salle Brothers of the Philippine District of the Christian Brothers in Dasmariñas, Philippines. It is a member of De La Salle Philippines, a network of 16 Lasallian educational institutions.
2.3 km · Private university in Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia - 06SM City Dasmariñas
SM City Dasmariñas is a large shopping mall owned by SM Prime Holdings. It is the second SM Supermall to be opened in Cavite, Philippines.
3.6 km · shopping mall in the Philippines · Wikipedia - 07City of Imus Grandstand and Track Oval
The City of Imus Grandstand and Track Oval is a multi-purpose stadium, used mostly for football and athletics, in Imus, Cavite, Philippines. It was inaugurated on October 12, 2018 and is situated beside the Ospital ng Imus.
7.3 km · stadium in Imus, Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Daño Street
A scenic winding street, which overlooks Dasma's remaining patch of open fields.
- 02Immaculate Conception Parish Church
- 03DC Park
A large park hosting animatronic animals and dinosaurs.
- 04Museo De La Salle
A unique cultural museum dedicated to the preservation of Filipino high culture and lifestyle, as well as the history of the De La Salle schools system.
- 05Promenade des Dasmariñas
A riverside park opened in 2019, at the tributaries of the Imus River.
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Things to do
Golfing is the main pastime of both tourists and residents. It is available at the Orchard Golf and Country Club. Paruparo Festival (November 26) - A festival commemorating Dasmariñas' city charter, people wearing butterfly costumes dance on parades on the main thoroughfares of the city.
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Where to eat
- 01Tinatangi Café
13 Jose Abad Santos Ave, Salawag, tinatangicafe@gmail.com.
- 02Tipsy Cow Bar & Grill
2nd Floor Lot 3A, Congressional Road, Burol, oligam89@gmail.com.
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Getting to Dasmariñas
- Airports
- Ninoy Aquino (MNL), 22 km · Subic Bay / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 89 km · Clark / Clark Air Base (CRK), 104 km
- Olongapo → Dasmariñas90 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · ₱365–485
- Mabalacat → Dasmariñas107 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · ₱280–370
- Legazpi → Dasmariñas330 km · quickest by air, 4h 41m · ₱3,300–5,120
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Dasmariñas
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 Dasmariñas. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt is possible to take a jeepney, but it is much slower, with more frequent stops.
- Get aroundYou can also catch jeepneys which are common around the city.
- Get aroundLike jeepneys, they run on fixed routes and you can hail and ride on any part of the route.
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Next door to Dasmariñas
Dasmariñas is 11 km from Imus, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- General Triascity of the Philippines in the province of Cavite8.5 km