Bacolod Holidays

Things to do in and around Bacolod

Bacolod, known for its vibrant culture, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities. Visitors can explore various shopping centres and malls, perfect for indulging in local goods. Don't miss out on the exciting Bacolod tour packages, which include fun tours and day trips, allowing you to experience the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Bacolod, Gaisano City Mall offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with entertainment and family activities. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, SM City Iloilo is 46.7km away and provides a bustling shopping experience. Robinsons Place Bacolod is also a convenient spot for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Panaad Stadium in Bacolod offers a vibrant atmosphere for wellness activities, with its expansive grounds perfect for jogging and outdoor fitness. Engage in group sports or enjoy peaceful moments amidst nature, allowing you to recharge while embracing the local sports culture.

Adventure

Explore Canlaon City Sports and Cultural Center, situated 40.2km from Bacolod, where you can engage in thrilling sports activities and cultural experiences. Enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere while participating in various sports, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Bacolod's nightlife offers a vibrant scene with lively bars and restaurants. Visit 21 Restaurant for great food and cocktails, or enjoy a relaxed evening at The Negros Museum Cafe. For dancing, head to The District North Point, where the atmosphere comes alive with music and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Bacolod

Bacolod offers a delightful blend of experiences for business travellers, families, and city enthusiasts alike. With an array of attractions such as modern civic buildings, event venues, and beautiful cathedrals, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of activities. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a family outing, Bacolod has something to cater to every interest.

• San Sebastian Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, rich in culture, features beautiful neo-gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. As a spiritual haven, it offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance, making it a must-visit for those interested in local heritage.
• SMX Convention Center: A hub for business and events, the SMX Convention Center is designed for versatility, hosting various conferences and exhibitions. Its modern facilities and spacious layout create an engaging environment for networking and learning, ideal for professionals visiting Bacolod.
• Bacolod City Government Center: This modern civic building showcases innovative architecture and serves as the heart of local governance. Its contemporary design reflects Bacolod's progress and offers visitors insight into the city’s administrative functions and community services.

Best time to go to Bacolod

The best time to visit Bacolod can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bacolod falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Bacolod falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bacolod

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Bacolod during the low season (March and August to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.