Simple and peaceful. That’s how the provincial government describes life in Capiz on its website. For travelers who are looking for a place to relax and unwind, this province in the West Visayas region is a must-visit destination.

Covering an area of ​​2,594.64 square kilometers, Capiz is divided into 16 cities and one city – Roxas. The province continues to be one of the main tourist destinations in the southern Philippines, thanks to its natural charm highlighted by a maze of rolling hills, pristine beaches, pristine beaches, and isolated coves.

Capiz is also a magnet for seafood lovers. Dubbed the “Capital of Seafood in the Philippines,” the province provides guests with a wide selection of dishes made from its rich marine resources. Delicious food is available everywhere, from simple restaurants to luxury hotels and resorts.

With all the amazing attractions in the province, it’s no wonder that Capiz is one of the recommended tourist stops in most of the Philippines tour guides. The following are examples of beautiful places to visit in this province.

Temple of Agtalin

Be amazed by the giant statue of the Virgin Mary at the Temple of Agtalin. Located in the municipality of Pilar, this religious icon is considered the highest in the country as high as 80 feet. The International Maria Research Institute lists the Temple of Agtalin as a major pilgrimage site. It is believed that some believers with incurable diseases are healed by praying at a place of worship.

Baybay Beach

Baybay Beach is the elegant version of Boracay beaches in Capiz. This gray sand beach is a favorite weekend getaway spot for locals and tourists in the province. Apart from being a popular swimming spot, Baybay Beach is also a paradise for food lovers. Various stalls selling grilled fish, squid, shrimp, and … READ MORE -->