TY - BOOK AU - Caliwan, Keisha Surban ; AU - Cobalida, Roselyn Avendaño ; AU - Diego, Rachel Marsy Avelino ; TI - Tourist destination in the province of rizal: An inventory. PY - 2015/// N1 - Thesis N2 - The study focused on the Inventory of the Tourist Destinations in the Province of Rizal. The purpose of this study is to determine the Tourist Destinations in the Province of Rizal. It was conducted at the selected municipalities in the Province of Rizal namely: Angono, Antipolo City, Binangonan, Morong and Taytay during the School Year 2014- 2015. The descriptive research method was used in this study. The respondents were purposively selected and they were divided in three groups; those are residents, tourists and employees, having a total of 120 respondents. The questionnaire checklist was the principal instrument used in this study to gather needed data. The researchers considered the profile of the respondents in terms of age, sex, address/location and type of respondents, as well as the categories of the tourist destinations such as; church, religious sites, natural attractions, recreation/camp sites, resort/hotel, special interest sites, museum/art and historic sites. Based on the data and findings, in terms of Municipality, most of the respondents are from Antipolo City. In terms of sex, most of the respondents are female and ages 21- 35 years old. In terms of tourist destinations category, Resort/ Hotel are mostly prepared by the respondents. In terms of the aspect of the Tourist Destinations in the Province of Rizal with respect to facilities, services, place and price, the respondents are strongly agree that the buildings and infrastructure are well maintained; that the staffs are friendly to the tourists; the atmosphere of the place is relaxing and the entrance fee is affordable to the tourists; and most of the respondents agree that the different Category of tourist destinations in terms of facilities, services, location and price, are all good. Based on the conclusions, the following recommendations are hereby proposed. The researchers come up with several suggestions on how the local government can improve more their tourist destinations. First, Churches/Local Government must provide free tourist guide. Second, for Religious Sites facilities, they must provide health care facilities. Third, when it comes to Natural Attractions and Recreation/Camp Sites, the local government must establish or place commercial store and banking services near to the tourist destination to meet the needs of the tourists. Fourth, when it comes to Resort/Hotel they should consider pricing based on the economic status of the area. Fifth, for the Special Interest Sites they should offer an entrance fee which is affordable to the tourists. Sixth, for the Museum/Art and Historical Sites, the local government must provide fund for the improvement of the facilities especially in establishing near commercial store and banking services ER -