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Sleep in Roxas City; day-trip the rest. 2 nights cover the seafood market and a hot-spring visit.

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Currency
Peso (PHP, ₱)
Language
Filipino and English
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Time zone
UTC+8 all year
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Capiz is the Seafood Capital of the Philippines, with rich fishing grounds and the namesake Capiz shell used for crafts. Roxas City is the base; the province also has hot springs and folk-dance traditions. Two nights let you eat well and see the main sights without rushing.

Where to sleep

1 place in this region
  • Roxas CityCity guide

    Seafood restaurants, the port, and the provincial park. Most hotels and eateries are here.

    Best Dec–May

    Open Roxas City →

Plan the nights

How to split the nights, day-trips and what to do with your bags

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Night sequences

2 nights
Roxas City 2 – seafood dinner, morning market, afternoon at Sulod Hot Springs.
  • Typhoons are possible Jun–Nov; check forecasts before booking.
  • Seafood market stalls close by early afternoon; go in the morning for the best selection.

Day-trips door to door

ToFromDoor-to-door p50Last returnNote
Sulod Hot SpringsRoxas City90 minunknownIn Dumalag municipality; check tricycle or jeepney schedule from the town proper.

When to go

Months and weather

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Seasons at a glance

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Roxas City
Philippines (country-wide)
Go: the good monthsFair: workable, mixedPoor: heat, rain or hazeAvoid: storms, floods, closuresno data yet

Computed from each country’s own data; hover a country name for the source. Advisory countries are left out.

Climate strip

Month by month
ZoneJFMAMJJASOND
Capiz lowlandsMost of the provincedrydrydryhothotwetwetwetwetwetdrydry
hot: short walking windowswet: daily rain
Capiz lowlands
Dry season Nov–Apr; wet season May–Oct with typhoon risk. Best travel months: Dec–Apr.

Typhoons are possible Jun–Nov; check forecasts before booking.

Getting in and passes

Arrival times and regional passes

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Get in

Door-to-door p50, 2026 estimate
FromToHowp50Note
Manila (MNL)Roxas City (RXS)Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific – daily flights~1 h 15 flightRXS is a small airport; taxis and tricycles to the city centre (~15 min).
Iloilo CityRoxas CityBus (Ceres Liner)~3 hBuses leave from Iloilo's terminal every 30–60 min.
Batangas CityRoxas City (port)Ferry via Romblon~8 hCheck schedules; not daily. Alternative: bus from Batangas to Manila then fly.

Eat and move on

Regional food and where to go next

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Regional food

Where and when it works
DishWhereTiming / trap
Fresh seafood (grilled fish, prawns, crabs)Roxas City – Baybay Beach, seafood marketThe market opens early; buy from vendors and have it cooked at nearby eateries.
Capiz shell crafts (not food)Roxas City – souvenir shopsLampshades, trays, window panels made from Placuna placenta shell.

Go next

Iloilo Province

planned

Bus ~3 h

Spanish colonial churches, heritage houses, and the Dinagyang Festival.

Aklan

planned

Bus ~1.5 h to Kalibo

Gateway to Boracay; also has the Ati-Atihan Festival.

Antique

planned

Bus via Iloilo or direct jeepney

Less visited; beaches, waterfalls, and the Malumpati Cold Spring.

Planning aids

Built from this guide's own data

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Region in numbers

Where to sleep
1 base
Day trips
1, 1 h 30
Nights suggested
2 nights
Ways in
3 listed
Best months
No month rated best

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