7 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: Lakawon Island (in Cadiz), Campuestohan Highland Resort (in Talisay) and Bantayan Park (in Bago City). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at The Ruins, admire the landmark architecture of Balay Negrense Museum, look for all kinds of wild species at Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Center, and get outside with Mambukal Mountain Resort.

To see photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Bacolod online trip itinerary builder.

In May, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 38°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Sun) so you can travel back home.