Google Maps Turns 20: Celebrating Two Decades of Discovering the Best of the Philippines

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Google Maps! For two decades, Google Maps has been helping people around the globe explore new places, connect with their communities, and navigate the world with ease. In the Philippines, Google Maps has played a vital role in showcasing the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.

To commemorate this milestone, Google Maps is proud to highlight the top 20 most reviewed visitor attractions in the Philippines. These destinations represent the diverse tapestry of experiences that the Philippines has to offer, from centuries-old historical landmarks to stunning natural wonders.

The Top 20 Most Reviewed Visitor Attractions in the Philippines

1. Quezon Memorial Circle
2. Magellan’s Cross
3. Temple of Leah
4. Cagsawa Ruins
5. Chocolate Hills Complex
6. Loboc River Cruise
7. Twin Lakes Tagaytay
8. The Ruins
9. Lion’s Head
10. Alona Beach
11. Hinagdanan Cave
12. Bangui Windmills
13. Cambugahay Falls
14. Heritage Hill and Nature Park Garden (Old Diplomat Hotel)
15. MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park, Palo
16. José Rizal Monument
17. Cloud 9 Surfing Area
18. Calle Crisologo
19. City of Naga Boardwalk
20. Intramuros

Google Maps has become much more than a map in its 20-year history, evolving into a comprehensive service. Its diverse features now range from 360-degree street views to detailed information on businesses and points of interest among many others. The impact in the Philippines has been significant, especially in tourism. As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, Google Maps renews its commitment to the country, which includes continued support for local communities, tourism promotion, and cultural heritage preservation.