Get cheap flights from Manila (MNL) to Roxas (RXS)

The capital of Capiz, a province in the Philippines, Roxas City is named after the Philippines’ fourth president, Manuel Roxas. This beautiful coastal city is famous for its delicious seafood dishes, thus earning the moniker ‘the seafood capital of the Philippines’. Additionally, Roxas City is also famous for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful beaches. Here are some popular tourist spots in Roxas City. 

1. Santa Monica Church

This historical church boasts baroque architecture and stunning stained-glass windows. But perhaps what the church is most famous for is its bell, which is said to be the largest church bell in Asia. 

1. Culajao Mangrove Eco Park

This protected area features a boardwalk that allows visitors to look at the mangroves up close. At the park, visitors can also do bird watching or go on a river cruise. 

1. Capiz Provincial Capitol

This iconic structure in Roxas City showcases American colonial architecture and is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped park. 

1. Roxas City Museum

At this museum, visitors will learn about the history and culture of Capiz through artefacts, antiques and photos. 

1. Palina Greenbelt Ecopark

This lush ecopark is well loved by nature lovers who flock here to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy its serene atmosphere. 

1. People’s Park

With spectacular views of the city, this park is the perfect place for picnics, jogging and relaxing among both locals and tourists.