Ayagao White Beach
One of the newestbeach destination of Roxas City is located in Barangay Talon about 20-30 minutes away from the city proper. The place has a nipa hut cottages ranging for Php 150 to 400 pesos and floating balsa for Php 300 to 1000 pesos. You can also play volleyball in their beacharea, snorkeling and hiking up the mountain at left side of the resort with a good view of long stretch beach area and a blue water. It can be clearly seen during the early morning when the water is clear and the tide is high. It is a full of natural landscape that a beach lover like me will have to enjoy great scenery and relaxation. On the other hand, some of the fishermen offers island hopping at the nearby island of Ivisan, Capiz ranging Php 600-800 pesos depending on number of persons per boat.
Virgin Beach
A pristine and peaceful white sand beach called "Virgin Beach" is located 3 kilometers from the Municipality of Ivisan. This untouched tourist attraction is an alternative to other beaches in Capiz. The beautiful scenery plus a variety of seafood, Virgin Beach is a perfect getaway place for a relaxation.
Basiao Beach
White Sand Beach Hills Resort has ten cottages , two newly build little nipa house for accommodation. During summer, White Sand Beach Hills Resort has to many people swimming , enjoying themselves to rest and watching those beautiful scene at Basiao, they are enjoying together with their family , friends and lovers. Experience the beauty of little Boracay Beach. The first foreign person that amazed the beauty of a simple little Boracay was Sir Davis Mckeith. An American citizen from America. He was amazed because of the simplicity, the white sand and the location of beach was good and comfortable. A simple beach that a has courteous scene and complexion. White Sand Beach Owners are Mr. Elmer Malan and her wife Imelda Malan they are both from their. Visit their resort and chill out together with your friends , family, and particularly your love ones. Experience the beauty of a simple but pleasant -looking resort on Basiao. Part of Ivisan ,Province of Capiz.
San Antonio Resorts Village
San Antonio is a giant resort along Baybay Beach in Roxas City where sunset and sunrise can be both seen. It has simple but elegant designed rooms and suites on a property of about 7 hectares. It offers the guests luxury of modern amenities and the charms. What's best about San Antonio Resorts is that it has a Lagoon Suite, a swimming pool facing the lake.
Suhot Cave and Spring
A natural spring and a series of caves situated on the foot of Mount Pangin-raon capture the attention of travelers in search for offbeat destinations. A far-flung town 35 kilometers off the progressive Roxas City called Dumalag prides of an attraction famed among locals and many Capiznons from neighboring towns, but remain a mystery to tourists.
Most travelers from Roxas City bound for Iloilo runs through the landlocked town of Dumalag which rests quietly on borders of Capiz and Iloilo. Often overlooked by passers by is the town’s scenic attraction, Suhot Spring & Caves, which is tucked 1.5 kilometers from the town proper, and hindered from sight by the lush greens scouring the foot the mountains.
The cool and crisp waters of Suhot Spring flows from the 430-m high Mt. Pangin-raon to a natural pool. Balusters and cemented staircase were installed to ensure safety of visitors who frequents Dumalag’s nature destination mostly during weekends, holiday and summer vacations. Vacationers indulge in the government-owned resort to seek refuge in this sanctuary envelope in grandeur and peacefulness (probably during weekdays when no one else is around).
Mantalinga Island
A kilometer away from the shoreline of Baybay Beach, Roxas City, it has been identified by the Department of Tourism as an ideal spot for scuba divers and a perfect rotunda for sailboat (dilayag) and kayaking contest. Recently named "Good Luck Island" by DOT consultants, the place is believed by local fisher folks as source of luck when names of their fish boats are written on the sides of the island before it goes fishing for the first time.
Cadimahan River Tour
Roxas City - During his recent visit to his hometown, BFC Business Development Officer-Philippines, Mr. Bobby B. Calimoso together with his wife Liv and kids Eurielle & CK was invited by Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas to an afternoon of cruise along Cadimahan river one of the newest eco-tourism attractions in the City of Roxas.
The Cadimahan River Tour was conceptualized to provide livelihood to marginalized fisherfolks that have been displaced with the implementation of the Cadimahan River Rehabilitation Project.
During the 2.3 kilometer cruise that last for two hours, Mr. Bobby B. Calimoso and family was given the opportunity to see various model raft and traditional fishing gears; mangrove species and even marine lives present at the Cadimahan River.
While on board the MB Vice, they were treated to a Filipino massage or a foot spa massage while listening to folks songs being rendered by a local singer. Thereafter take a sip of the ginger, pandan leaves, lemon grass (GPLT) concoction for cleansing that was developed by the locales.
It was a memorable and exciting experience for the kids too who were able to catch a couple of big mangagats or red snappers during their fishing and boating excursion with their dad who surprisingly was not able to catch any fish.
Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas said that decades ago, this river is infamously known as a river clogged with illegal structures and other waste. Now, the scenario is altogether different and Cadimahan River Tour is a must visit for tourist, the locals and foreigners alike.
Cadimahan River is about 68 hectares spanning barangays Culasi, Libas, Baybay, Dayao and Tanque. It is the biggest river out of the 16 river systems present in the province of Capiz. In an effort to support the alternative livelihood for fisherfolks along the Libotong-Cadimahan River, the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines Capiz Chapter thru its President, Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas donated to the Lawis Baybay Small Fisherfolk Association of Roxas City (LABSFAR) a floating raft (MB Vice) in order to promote eco-tourism which has emerge as one of the few economic alternatives that will bring in socio-economic development.
Mr. Bobby Calimoso is best remembered in the City of Roxas and the Province of Capiz as instrumental partner of Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas who brought The Dream Game - Charity Event 2009, a basketball exhibition game between two of the PBA’s most popular teams, the Sta. Lucia Realtors and Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants in Roxas City for a cause. To raise funds for the SPED Class of PMRMS – a simple way to make a difference in the lives of the special and less fortunate children of Roxas City.
Source: http://www.roxascity.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=458%3Acadimahan-river-a-must-place-to-visit-in-roxas-city&Itemid=175
Pangilatan Falls
Located in Brgy. Artuz, Tapaz, Capiz is composed of a main waterfalls which has a water drop off of about 81 ft., countless mini falls whose water drop offs are between less than a foot to as high as 7 ft., the total length of which is at least 3.5 kms and could go as far as 8 kms; and a viewing area on the highest point of Brgy. Artuz where one could see the rolling hills and mountains of Tapaz and neighboring towns as far as Calinog, Iloilo in the south and Libacao, Aklan in the north, which could rival the famous chocolate hills of Bohol.
Lolet's Eco-Park
Lolets Eco Park is the best for the family vacation and friend bonding. This resort in Capiz that a place used in recreation, relaxation, attracting visitors and tourist for relax and have fun.
Lolets Eco park situated just three kilometers away or a 10-minutes ride from the town proper. Tis is the only eco-tourism destination in Dao. To read full article click here Lolets Eco Park History.
They may try crossing the park’s hanging bridge, go boating, fishing using the hook-and-line method, splurge at the swimming pools or try the videoke. Or simply enjoy visiting the aviary and visit the parks fruit trees and flower gardens or reflect inside the meditation area.
Quipot Cave
30 minute ride over rough roads, it is about 3 km. from the Mambusao Agricultural and Technical College or around 9 km. from the town proper. Wild birds, deer, and wild ducks abound in the place. Near the cave is a stream. The cave consists of many chambers, each at a level different from other chambers. In certain sections, one has to crawl because the space between the roof and cave floor is just two or three feet. There are also sections that seem like a dead end, except for small openings through which only one person can crawl. These holes lead to a chamber as big as a hotel ballroom, which is why it is dubbed as the “Quipot Hilton”. There are plenty of stalactites and stalagmites. The cave is cool inside.
Lahab Cave
Located at Brgy. San Miguel, beautiful formations of stalactites and stalagmites make up Lahab Cave’s magnificence underground. The walls are said to be made of solid strontium and the ceilings consist of prismatic crystals that sparkle like diamonds. On its floor are terraced miniature pools of cool water. The sound of bats echo through the entire space. All these can be observed inside that very cave.
This is a good blog, you should update often and continue to promote Capiz tourism.
ReplyDeleteHoping for your next adventure,,:)