3 days in Bacolod Itinerary

The capital city of Negros Occidental province, Bacolod boasts a rich foodie culture and vibrant festival scene, especially known for its annual festival of smiles.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bacolod: Campuestohan Highland Resort (in Talisay), Mambukal Mountain Resort (in Murcia) and Balay Negrense Museum (in Silay City). There's lots more to do: walk around Provincial Capitol Lagoon, pause for some serene contemplation at San Sebastian Cathedral, make a trip to Pope John Paul II Tower, and admire the landmark architecture of The Ruins.

For traveler tips, photos, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Bacolod trip planner.

Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.