Discover cheap things to do in Negros
Negros, Philippines, is a paradise of affordable adventures that won't break the bank. Start your journey in Dumaguete City, where you can stroll along Rizal Boulevard and enjoy the sunset while sampling street food like the popular "taho" (sweet silken tofu) for just a few pesos. A short trip from Dumaguete leads you to Apo Island, renowned for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Snorkeling here is quite budget-friendly, especially if you rent gear from local shops. For a taste of local culture, visit the Silliman University Anthropology Museum, where you can explore fascinating exhibits for a minimal entrance fee. Further inland, the twin lakes of Balinsasayao and Danao offer breathtaking views and a chance to hike through nature without spending much; entry is affordable, and the serenity is priceless. Finally, consider staying in the bustling area of Dumaguete, where numerous budget hotels and guesthouses cater to families and travelers seeking quality service at a good price. With friendly staff and often complimentary breakfasts, you'll feel pampered without the hefty price tag, making it easy to explore the vibrant local markets or enjoy a boat ride to nearby islands.
