Things to do in Bacolod

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Photo by Welmar Chavez
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Photo by Welmar Chavez
Photo by Welmar Chavez
Photo by Welmar Chavez
Photo by Welmar Chavez

Bacolod Attractions

If you're looking for exciting things to see and do in Bacolod, plan on being busy. This buzzing city knows how to have a good time. No matter your tastes, you'll be impressed by the selection of attractions to sink your teeth into here. Keep reading to discover a few of our favorites.

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What to do in Bacolod

Free Things to Do in Bacolod

A vacation in Bacolod doesn't have to cost a lot. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Bredco Port Terminal - Organize a visit and discover the significance of this place to the local community.

San Sebastian Cathedral - Gain an insight into the local beliefs at this spiritual sanctuary.

Capitol Lagoon Park - Cultivate your green thumb and explore the diverse range of plants on show.

Things to Do in Bacolod with Kids

If you're hoping to create some family memories in Bacolod, we've got some inspiration. Round up the troops and check out these top-rated family friendly experiences:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Bacolod

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Bacolod City Government Center

After visiting Bacolod City Government Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bacolod. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bacolod City Government Center
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San Sebastian Cathedral

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bacolod when you take a trip to San Sebastian Cathedral. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

San Sebastian Cathedral
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Bacolod Public Plaza

You can find out about the history of Bacolod with a stop at Bacolod Public Plaza. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bacolod Public Plaza

SM City Bacolod Northwing

4.5/5(40 reviews)

During your trip to Bacolod, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM City Bacolod Northwing. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

SM City Bacolod Northwing

SMX CONVENTION CENTER

4/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at SMX CONVENTION CENTER during your trip to Bacolod. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

SMX CONVENTION CENTER

Gaisano City Mall

4/5(16 reviews)

During your trip to Bacolod, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaisano City Mall. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gaisano City Mall

Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

After visiting Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bacolod. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

Robinsons Place Bacolod

4/5(31 reviews)

During your visit to Mandalagan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Robinsons Place Bacolod. Make time to visit the cathedral and spas while you're in the area.

Robinsons Place Bacolod

Capitol Lagoon Park

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Capitol Lagoon Park, a lovely green space in Bantud Hacienda. Discover the area's festivals and cathedral.

Capitol Lagoon Park

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Taculing

Taculing might not have many top sights, but Bacolod City Government Center and Gaisano City Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Taculing
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bacolod worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Bacolod. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bacolod?
Once you've visited key attractions like Yoyo Land and SM City Bacolod Northwing, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Bacolod.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bacolod?
The top tourist attraction in Bacolod is San Sebastian Cathedral, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bacolod?
Three days in Bacolod is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. San Sebastian Cathedral, Capitol Lagoon Park and Yoyo Land are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Iloilo.
Is Bacolod a walkable city?
With attractions like San Sebastian Cathedral nearby, Bacolod is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some hip neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Taculing is around 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Bacolod with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Bacolod with kids.

What to do in Bacolod for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Bacolod for adults including Bacolod City Government Center and Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol.
Are there free things to do in Bacolod?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Bacolod is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. San Sebastian Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.