Saturday, September 25, 2010

Best Places in Negros Occidental

Negros Occidental's wealth has always been in its land, its natural resources, its tourist attractions, charm in its people, and pride in its cuisine. Hereunder are some of the best places in Negros Occidental:

1. Sipalay, Negros Occidental

Sipalay is located at the southern portion of Negros Occidental. It is approximately 3 hours from Bacolod City by private car and about 4 hours when you ride a bus. Sipalay has many beautiful, clean, quiet and white sand beaches which everyone can enjoy swimming. The last time i went to Sipalay, Negros Occidental was May 2007. Read more...


2. Mambukal Resort, Negros Occidental


About 30 minutes drive away from Bacolod City lies a picturesque mountain resort managed by the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental. The Mambukal Mountain Resort located in the town of Murcia, Negros Occidental lies 1,200 feet above sea level and serves as gateway to Mt. kanlaon.

The resort was originally developed by a Japanese architect named Kokichi Paul Ishiwata in 1927. The resort started as a bath house and picnic garden and has provided cool haven for Negrenses and their guests. Read more...


3. Lakawon Beach, Cadiz, Negros Occidental

At the northern part of Negros Occidental, about 1 and a half ride from Bacolod City is Cadiz City where Lakawon Beach is located. From Cadiz City, you have to take a 20 minute pumpboat ride to the beautiful Lakawon Island of Cadiz, one of the best places in Negros Occidental...Read more...


4. Caribbean Waterpark and Resortel


At the heart of Bacolod City, one can find the Caribbean Waterpark and Resortel. It is located at Goldenfield Commercial Complex, about 5 minutes ride from downtown Bacolod. Caribbean Waterpark and Resortel is one of the best places in Negros Occidental! More pics...


5. Sea Mystic Beach Resort - Cauayan, Negros Occidental


Sea Mystic Beach Resort at Cauayan, Negros Occidental is about 2 and a half hours from Bacolod City when you drive a private car. The place is cool, quiet and relaxing...truly one of the best places in Negros Occidental. Read more...