Region · Philippines
Where to stay in Zamboanga Peninsula
This guide covers 19 destinations in Zamboanga Peninsula, a first-level administrative division of Philippines, with 9 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Zamboanga, Pagadian and Jolo. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Jolo Airport (JOL).
- Destinations in this guide
- 19
- Places to stay
- 9
- Main airport
- JOLJolo Airport
- Currency
- PHPPhilippine peso
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
Destinations
Destinations in Zamboanga Peninsula
Every destination in this guide in Zamboanga Peninsula, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamboanga | 1,018,849 | 5 | ZAM · 3 km |
| Dipolog | 136,528 | 2 | DPL · 2 km |
| Pagadian | 206,483 | 1 | PAG · 3 km |
| Dapitan | 87,699 | 1 | DPL · 11 km |
| Jolo | 152,067 | JOL · 1 km | |
| Isabela | 151,297 | ZAM · 27 km | |
| Talipao | 107,901 | JOL · 14 km | |
| Indanan | 105,384 | JOL · 8 km | |
| Sindangan | 104,514 | DPL · 55 km | |
| Siasi | 100,076 | JOL · 61 km | |
| Ipil | 96,363 | PAG · 96 km | |
| Patikul | 92,600 | JOL · 11 km | |
| Maimbung | 85,681 | JOL · 14 km | |
| Parang | 83,092 | JOL · 19 km | |
| Titay | 55,534 | PAG · 99 km | |
| Omar | 53,903 | JOL · 42 km | |
| Aurora | 52,746 | PAG · 19 km | |
| Molave | 52,540 | PAG · 30 km | |
| Siocon | 51,239 | ZAM · 88 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Zamboanga Peninsula
9 hotels in Zamboanga Peninsula recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
When to go
Best time to visit Zamboanga Peninsula
From the climate of 19 destinations in Zamboanga Peninsula with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 144 mm |
| February | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 91 mm |
| March | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 130 mm |
| April | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 148 mm |
| May | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 227 mm |
| June | 0 of 19 | 31 °C | 234 mm |
| July | 0 of 19 | 31 °C | 217 mm |
| August | 0 of 19 | 31 °C | 215 mm |
| September | 0 of 19 | 31 °C | 200 mm |
| October | 0 of 19 | 31 °C | 283 mm |
| November | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 191 mm |
| December | 0 of 19 | 32 °C | 176 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Zamboanga Peninsula
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Zamboanga Peninsula name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
JOL · Jolo Airport
PAG · Pagadian Airport
DPL · Dipolog Airport
ZAM · Zamboanga International Airport
OZC · Labo Airport
DGT · Sibulan Airport
TWT · Sanga Sanga Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Zamboanga Peninsula, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Philippines
Nearby
Regions near Zamboanga Peninsula
Other regions of Philippines with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.