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What to do in Bacolod

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Bacolod City Government Center

After visiting Bacolod City Government Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bacolod. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The San Sebastian-Saint Sebastian Cathedral facade. Bacolod-Negros Occidental-Philippines. 0280

San Sebastian Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Bacolod with a stop at San Sebastian Cathedral. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Bacolod Public Plaza

You can find out about the history of Bacolod when you stop by Bacolod Public Plaza. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

SM City Bacolod Northwing

During your trip to Bacolod, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at SM City Bacolod Northwing. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

SMX CONVENTION CENTER

Learn about the events happening in SMX CONVENTION CENTER during your trip to Bacolod. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

After visiting Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bacolod. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Capitol Lagoon Park

Explore the great outdoors at Capitol Lagoon Park, a lovely green space in Bantud Hacienda. Discover the area's festivals and cathedral.

Gaisano City Mall

During your trip to Bacolod, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaisano City Mall. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Robinsons Place Bacolod

During your visit to Mandalagan, you can do some window-shopping at Robinsons Place Bacolod. Make time to visit the cathedral and spas while you're in the area.

Areas of Bacolod

Taculing

While Taculing may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bacolod City Government Center and Gaisano City Mall.

Banago

Frequently asked questions

Is Bacolod worth visiting?

Bacolod offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Bacolod?

Yoyo Land and SM City Bacolod Northwing are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Bacolod while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Bacolod?

Don't go home without checking out San Sebastian Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bacolod.

Is three days enough to stay in Bacolod?

You can easily tick off popular attractions like San Sebastian Cathedral, Capitol Lagoon Park and Yoyo Land with a three-day escape to Bacolod. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Iloilo.

Is Bacolod a walkable city?

With leading attractions like San Sebastian Cathedral in the area, Bacolod is very much a destination to see on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Taculing is around 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Bacolod with kids?

Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Bacolod with kids.

What to do in Bacolod for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Bacolod for adults including Bacolod City Government Centre and Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol.

Are there free things to do in Bacolod?

In Bacolod, San Sebastian Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Bacolod.

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