Iloilo International Airport 3 hr 40
Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol (6 min) Lagoon, history, and historic site Bacolod Public Plaza (7 min) Bacolod Baywalk (7 min) Victor Fernandez Gaston Ancestral House (26 min) Tours are offered at this 1897 home of a sugar baron, outfitted with period fixtures & furnishings. NEGROS FORESTS AND ECOLOGICAL FOUNDATION,INC. (5 min) Celebrated wildlife refuge headquarters with rare breeds & conservation education programs. CARIBBEAN WATERPARK & RESOTEL (11 min) Simple quarters in a lively hotel featuring a water park with 2 pools, a Jacuzzi & a pirate ship. Pope John Paul II Tower (7 min) Tower commemorating Pope John Paul II’s visit in 1981 with educational info & an observation tower. San Sebastian Cathedral (5 min) Well-known 19th-century Catholic cathedral, with bell towers & an airy interior with chandeliers. The Ruins (12 min) Remains of a stately Italianate mansion, razed during WWII, with a restaurant & landscaped gardens. Capitol Park and Lagoon (6 min) Relaxed artificial lagoon & park with matching sculptures popular for relaxation & community events. The Negros Museum (5 min) Modest showcase of Negrense cultural & historical exhibits, plus art & vintage regional toys. Museo Negrense de La Salle (6 min) University museum featuring various collections of local artwork, textiles & religious artifacts. New Government Center (6 min) |