Things to do in Bacolod

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San Sebastian Cathedral

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1755 Rizal Street
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San Sebastian Cathedral, a historic 19th-century Catholic church in Bacolod, Philippines, features striking bell towers and an airy interior with chandeliers.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

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Dizon-Ramos Museum

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
42 Burgos St JRR Foundation
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Dizon-Ramos Museum in Bacolod, Philippines, exhibits Negrense family life from the 1950s, featuring unique collections like masks and vinyl records.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may be ticketed.

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Museo Negrense de La Salle

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
University of St. La Salle
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Museo Negrense de La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines features local art, textiles, and religious artifacts, enriching the cultural landscape of Negros Occidental.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a separate fee.

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The Negros Museum

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Gatuslao Street (Gatuslao Street)
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The Negros Museum in Bacolod, Philippines, features Negrense cultural exhibits, art, and vintage toys, highlighting local heritage and history.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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5 Lopez Jaena St
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Laguerta Home of the Vintage Glasses Museum showcases an eclectic collection of antique glasspieces from the Depression era in Bacolod, Philippines.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.

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San Diego Pro-Cathedral

6:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Rizal Street
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San Diego Pro-Cathedral in Bacolod, Philippines, serves as a Roman Catholic pro-cathedral, showcasing remarkable architecture and rich cultural history.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No ticket required for general entry.

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Rizal Street
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The Bernardino Jalandoni Ancestral House, known as the 'Pink House,' offers a glimpse into Filipino history with unique cultural displays and architecture from 1908.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Silay Public Plaza

24 hours
Park
Dr Trino Montinola Street
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Silay Public Plaza, located in Bacolod, Philippines, features lush greenery, historical landmarks, and vibrant cultural activities, making it a community hub for locals and visitors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require paid entry.

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Barangay Sang Virgen Chapel

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
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Barangay Sang Virgen Chapel in Bacolod, Philippines, offers a serene atmosphere for visitors seeking spirituality and cultural heritage amidst lush surroundings.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special donations are accepted for maintenance.

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Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Architectural Building
North Capitol Road Gatusalo St
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Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol in Bacolod is the government seat with impressive neoclassical architecture and a scenic park.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some government events may have specific entry requirements.

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Campuestohan Highland Resort

8:00 AM–9:00 PM
Theme Park
Sitio Campuestohan Brgy. Cabatanga
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Campuestohan Highland Resort in Bacolod offers scenic views, thrilling attractions, and family-friendly activities amidst lush nature.

Duration: 4–5 hours.

Entrance Fee: ₱100 for adults, ₱50 for children. Discounts available for students and senior citizens.

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Bacolod Public Plaza

Open 24 hours
Park
Rizal St. (San Juan St.)
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Bacolod Public Plaza, or Plaza del 6 de Noviembre, commemorates the Negros revolutionaries' victory over Spanish rule; a historical landmark and recreational space in Bacolod, Philippines.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

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Balay Negrense Museum

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Cinco De Noviembre Street Barangay III
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Balay Negrense Museum, formerly Victor Gaston Ancestral Home, showcases historical artifacts in a restored sugar baron's residence in Silay City, Philippines.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Robinsons Place Bacolod

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Lacson St.
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Robinsons Place Bacolod is a major shopping and leisure destination in Bacolod City, Philippines, offering a variety of retail, dining, and entertainment options.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Free entry. Charges may apply for special events or activities.

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Ayala Malls Capitol Central

10:00-21:00
Business Center
6100 Bacolod City
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Ayala Malls Capitol Central in Bacolod offers a variety of jewelry stores, showcasing local craftsmanship and international brands, making it a hub for shoppers and visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Individual store pricing may vary.

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House of Frida

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Gallery
University Courtyard (La Salle Ave.)
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House of Frida in Bacolod, Philippines, displays art and memorabilia honoring Frida Kahlo's influence, offering an immersive and cultural experience.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special workshops may require a nominal fee.

Triumph of the Holy Cross

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Philippines
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Triumph of the Holy Cross in Bacolod, Philippines, features a majestic cross structure symbolizing faith and resilience, attracting visitors seeking spirituality and culture.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are accepted for maintenance.

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Bacolod Cosmopolitan Christian Church is a vibrant place of worship in Bacolod, Philippines, serving a diverse community and offering various spiritual services.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome but not required.

Murcia Evangelical Church

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Philippines
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Murcia Evangelical Church, located in Bacolod, Philippines, is known for its historical significance and unique architectural style, attracting visitors and worshippers alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for upkeep and community programs.

57 Luzuriaga Street
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Bacolod Central Church of the Seventh-day Adventist serves the local community with worship, education, and social services, promoting faith and wellness in Bacolod, Philippines.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free to attend services and activities.

Bata Seventh-day Adventist Church

7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Church
Marapara Heights
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Bata Seventh-day Adventist Church in Bacolod, Philippines, promotes community values through worship and outreach, serving as a spiritual hub since 1946.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No fees for general attendance.

Lupit Church

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Philippines
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Lupit Church, a historic Roman Catholic church in Bacolod, Philippines, features beautiful architecture and serves as a focal point for local culture and religious activities.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for upkeep.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Shrine

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
B.S. Aquino Drive
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Shrine in Bacolod, Philippines, is a renowned Catholic pilgrimage site known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry.

Oratory of St Nicholas of Tolentino

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Lizares Ave.,
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Oratory of St Nicholas of Tolentino in Bacolod, Philippines is a historic chapel built in 1987, known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free entry for all visitors.

Bacolod Evangelical Church

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
San Juan
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Bacolod Evangelical Church, located in Bacolod City, Philippines, is a significant place of worship known for its community programs and historical roots.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome to support community programs.

Sto,Nino Parish

6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Church
Aning Brgy. Pahanocoy
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Sto. Niño Parish in Bacolod, Philippines features traditional architecture, rich history since 1972, and serves as a community hub for spirituality and cultural events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Community events may have associated costs.

Emun Baptist Church

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Blk. 6 sharina Heights (Libra st.)
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Emun Baptist Church in Bacolod, Philippines, is a historic religious site founded in 1948. It features unique architecture and serves the local community.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are accepted for maintaining the church.

USLS Chapel

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
La Salle Avenue
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The USLS Chapel in Bacolod, Philippines, serves as a spiritual hub for students and the community, blending modern architectural design with serene surroundings.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. Donations are accepted for upkeep and community programs.

Centroplex Mall

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Locsin Street (Downtown)
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Centroplex Mall in Bacolod, Philippines offers diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a bustling hub for locals and visitors alike.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Shopping and dining are paid; events may have specific charges.

Lacson St
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District North Point Ayala Malls features over 150 shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in Bacolod, Philippines, offering a dynamic shopping experience.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free entry. Some events or activities may have associated charges.

CityMall Mandalagan

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
6100
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CityMall Mandalagan in Bacolod, Philippines, offers shopping, dining, and entertainment in a modern space designed for community engagement and convenience.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some events and activities may require a ticket or fee.

City Mall Goldenfield

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Araneta Street
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City Mall Goldenfield in Bacolod, Philippines, is a vibrant shopping destination featuring diverse retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for all ages.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Special events and activities may have a fee.

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Toys"R"Us Bacolod

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Mall
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Toys'R'Us Bacolod offers a vast selection of toys, games, and entertainment options for children of all ages. Located in Bacolod, Philippines.

Duration: About 1–2 hours.

Free entry. Individual purchases vary in price.

University of Saint La Salle

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College
La Salle Ave.
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University of Saint La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines is a Catholic private research university known for its quality education and vibrant campus life.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free admission for visitors; some events may have a fee.

University of Negros Occidental Recoletos

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Barangay 40 (Lizares St.)
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University of Negros Occidental Recoletos, Bacolod, Philippines, is a private Catholic university established in 1941, known for its educational programs and historical architecture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Access to educational facilities varies by program and event.

Santuario De La Salle

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
USLS Compound (Brgy. Villamonte)
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Santuario De La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines, is a religious venue featuring modern architecture and lush surroundings, suitable for ceremonies and quiet reflection.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free, though donations are encouraged for maintenance and community programs.

Lopue's Panaad

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mall
Philippines
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Lopue's Panaad in Bacolod, Philippines, is a vibrant festival and leisure park dedicated to showcasing the cultural heritage of Negros Occidental and featuring the iconic Panaad sa Negros Festival.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some events may have additional charges.

Office of the Sangguniang Panglunsod

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Philippines
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The Office of the Sangguniang Panglunsod in Bacolod is the legislative body of the city, responsible for governance and community engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free access for all visitors.

St. Ezekiel Moreno Monastery Chapel

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Villa Milagrosa
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St. Ezekiel Moreno Monastery Chapel in Bacolod, Philippines, is a serene retreat known for its spiritual ambiance and beautiful architecture.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and support.

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Bacolod Christian And Missionary Alliance Church is a vital spiritual hub in Bacolod, Philippines, known for its vibrant community and worship activities.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated during special events.

Gaisano Grand City Bacolod

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Araneta St.
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Gaisano Grand City Bacolod is a large retail and commercial center in Bacolod, Philippines, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options for all ages.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Free entry. Charges apply for certain events and promotions.

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Tangub Missionary Baptist Church & Tangub Christian Academy in Bacolod, Philippines, offers a rich blend of faith-based education and community services.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free access to the church and academy facilities.

Gaisano City Supermall

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Mall
Araneta St. (Singcang)
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Gaisano City Supermall in Bacolod, Philippines, offers a diverse range of products, entertainment options, and dining experiences in a spacious environment.

Duration: Approximately 2-4 hours.

Free entry. Prices for dining and entertainment may vary.

Forest Hills Subd. Clubhouse

8:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
Philippines
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Forest Hills Subd. Clubhouse in Bacolod, Philippines features recreational facilities, community events, and a scenic environment ideal for relaxation and socializing.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free for residents. Guests may have limited access.

Forest Park Water Garden

7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Camping
Taculing
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Forest Park Water Garden features a serene landscape, aquascaping, and vibrant flora, making it a tranquil retreat in Bacolod, Philippines.

Duration: About 1.5 hours.

Free access. Donations encouraged for maintenance.

Villamonte
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Immaculate Conception Parish & Shrine in Bacolod, Philippines features rich history, beautiful architecture, and a serene atmosphere for worship and reflection.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry.

Iglesia Ni Cristo- Lokal Ng Bacolod

8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Church
Bacolod City
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Iglesia Ni Cristo- Lokal Ng Bacolod is a religious site in Bacolod, Philippines, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance to the local community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Sta. Clara Chapel @ Sta. Clara Subd

5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
Sta. Clara Subdivision
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Sta. Clara Chapel in Bacolod, Philippines, is a community chapel known for its serene ambiance and historical architecture. It's a place of worship and reflection.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed but not required.

St. John Nepomuceno Parish Church

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Sum-ag
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St. John Nepomuceno Parish Church in Bacolod, Philippines features Neo-Romanesque architecture and serves as a spiritual center and cultural landmark in the region.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require an entry fee.

MO2 Family KTV

10:00 AM–4:00 AM
Event hall
Philippines
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MO2 Family KTV in Bacolod offers a lively karaoke experience with private rooms, diverse song selection, and family-friendly atmosphere.

Duration: 2–4 hours.

Varies. Typically priced per room based on duration and group size.