Western Visayas

A region with Boracay and Iloilo, combining beaches, Baroque churches and lively festivals.

Western Visayas lies in the central Philippines and includes the provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras and Iloilo. Boracay in Aklan is known for its white-sand beaches and sunsets, and Kalibo holds the Ati-Atihan Festival every January. Iloilo has the World Heritage Miagao Church and the Dinagyang Festival each January, while Guimaras Island is known for its mangoes. The dry season runs roughly from December to May. Iloilo International Airport, Kalibo International Airport and Caticlan Airport are the main gateways.

Destinations

• Boracay
• Iloilo & Guimaras

Itineraries

• Western Visayas Heritage, Food, and Boracay Route – Eat your way through Bacolod, Iloilo, and Guimaras while exploring heritage sites, ending at Boracay's White Beach.