Guimaras

Guimaras Manggahan Festival

Manggahan Festival in Guimaras celebrates the mango harvesting season. Usually celebrated every April 16 – 20 for the sustained promotion of Mango Industry. Varied activities are being showcased depicting the cultural and historical heritage, livelihood, myth and legendary stories portrayed in a cultural showcase, streetdancing and SINADYA (merrymaking). Spread over a weeklong schedule, promoting its [...]

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Guimaras Travel Guide

Quick guide when travelling to Guimaras.
HOW TO GET TO GUIMARAS
By Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific & Air Philippines from Manila, 9 Times daily to Iloilo City, Daily from Cebu and 21 trips daily by fastcraft from Bacolod. Guimaras mainland is close to Iloilo harbor and accessible in 15 minutes by motorboat or ferry boat that services [...]

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Guimaras Festivals

Ang Pagtaltal sa Guimaras
A Lenten presentation staged by the townspeople of Jordan patterned after Oberammergau in South Bavaria, Germany. The final act of the play shows Jesus being taken off and laid on his mother’s lap. The trip is climaxed by a visit to Balaan Bukid (Holy Mountain). It is a pilgrimage site for the [...]

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Guimaras Inland and Beach resort

Guimaras Island is well known for it’s crystal clear beaches and white sandy shores.
Costa Aguada Island Resort
(Sibunag). Located at the crocodile-shaped Inampulugan Island, it has clean white sand beaches, a mini zoo, jungle park. Ideal for horseback riding, snorkeling.
Nagarao Island Resort
(Sibunag). Located at the southern tip of Guimaras; surrounded with sandy beach and growing corals; [...]

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