Dumaguete

  1. Visit Silliman University

    Hibbard Avenue, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
    Silliman University is the oldest American-established university in Asia. The campus is a beautiful mix of modern and historic buildings, and it also houses a museum featuring artifacts and exhibits from the region's rich cultural heritage.

  2. Explore Apo Island

    Dauin, Negros Oriental
    Apo Island is a small island off the coast of Dumaguete known for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life. Visitors can go snorkeling or diving to see turtles, colorful fish, and even dolphins.

  3. Take a stroll along Rizal Boulevard

    Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
    Rizal Boulevard is a scenic waterfront promenade that offers stunning views of the sea and the city skyline. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to take a leisurely walk, enjoy a sunset, or grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants and cafes along the way.

  4. Visit the Dumaguete Belfry Tower

    Rizal Boulevard, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
    The Dumaguete Belfry Tower is a historic landmark that dates back to the 18th century. It was used as a watchtower to warn the locals of approaching enemies during the Spanish colonial era. Today, visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and the sea.

  5. Take a dip in the hot springs at Pulangbato Falls

    Valencia, Negros Oriental
    Pulangbato Falls is a natural wonder located in the town of Valencia. The falls are known for their vibrant red color, which is caused by the sulfur deposits in the area. Visitors can take a dip in the hot springs at the base of the falls for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

  6. Go on a food tour of Dumaguete

    Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
    Dumaguete is known for its delicious and diverse cuisine, from the local specialty of "silvanas" (a sweet cookie made with cashews) to fresh seafood and international dishes. Take a food tour to sample the best of what the city has to offer.

  7. Visit the Cata-al War Memorabilia Museum

    Valencia, Negros Oriental
    The Cata-al War Memorabilia Museum is a small but fascinating collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the Philippine-American War. It's a great way to learn about the region's history and the impact of the war on the local community.

  8. Go on a dolphin watching tour

    Bais City, Negros Oriental
    Bais City is a short drive from Dumaguete and is known for its resident population of dolphins. Visitors can take a boat tour to see these playful creatures up close and in their natural habitat.

  9. Visit the Dumaguete Public Market

    Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
    The Dumaguete Public Market is a bustling hub of activity where locals come to buy fresh produce, seafood, and other goods. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture and pick up some souvenirs to take home.

  10. Take a side trip to the twin lakes of Balinsasayao and Danao

    Sibulan, Negros Oriental
    The twin lakes of Balinsasayao and Danao are located in the mountains near Dumaguete and offer a stunning natural setting for hiking, swimming, and boating. The lakes are surrounded by lush forests and are home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys and birds.