Capiz Tourism and Cultural Affairs

A different kind of Fun in a different kind of Place

Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the fast-paced-city-life is a wonderful place with a mixture of rich history and natural beauty that would captivate and entice you with every turn. Located in the heart of the Philippine Islands; adorned with rolling hills, mountain peaks and ranges wide beaches, reefs and caves: this place will surely

win you over and make you love it here. Ours is a different breed of fun; a place that would stay in your heart and linger in your memories long after you have left. A Land loaded with a vibrant array of artistic creations; music that could sooth and move soul; graphic and vivid art works that would have you mesmerized; and oral lore and beliefs handed down from generation to generation that still survives in the locals' daily routines and actions. This place is also rich in history and culture that the locals take pride in; history that has molded the people into what they are now that endowed them with a deeper understanding of the land. This land known as Capiz offers a diverse experience for those seeking a fun, meaningful and relaxing experience you will never forget. Come over and relax in a bamboo raft while flowing along a pristine river. Dive into deep caves with majestic formations and almost unsure chamber passages. Go biking and Trek through mountain paths to reach alluring waterfalls. Take a stroll along the beaches that offer romantic scenes at sunset. Witness the traditions and integrate with the remnants of a vanishing tribe. Take in the rich history, cultural heritage and artistic and architectural creations influenced by countless cultures that once dwelled in the land's bosoms. Join in with the locals in street dances during festivals. All These activities and more while you indulge in a variety of tantalizing flavors harvested from the land's produce. Food trip in Capiz

Capiz is known as the Seafood Capital of the Philippines due to its abundance in marine life from prawns to crabs, marlins to catfish, and mussels to angel wings (diwal). Capiz will not only excite your eyes but also your palate with delicacies that would surely make you long for more seafood. From the Baybay Seafood Grills of Roxas City to the farthest reach in Capiz is abundance of rich succulent delicacies that would excite any ones palate. A never ending supply of savory prawns, mud crabs and shell fish is ready for you to be devoured and enjoyed; fresh and savory, the seafood will excite your gastric juices just by the smell of them on the Grill. Grilled, steamed, stew, fried, dried smoked or even raw; you will surely have fun in the myriad ways of enjoying seafood with a taste like no other. From the upland areas of the province are plenty of naturally grown "native" chickens and vegetables which the locals cook in a countless number of ways to fire up those taste buds. The province is also filled with snack food like "suman", "baye-baye", "bibiingka" and a whole lot more. Accommodations in cottages, hotels, and resorts are available in Roxas City and other municipalities outside the city. Experience Capiz and get to know the province at the heart of Philippines