New Washington

New Washington is a municipality located in the province of Aklan, Philippines. It is known for its beautiful beaches and coastal landscapes, attracting tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. The town is also famous for its vibrant festivals and cultural events, including the Ati-Atihan Festival celebrated every January.

Agriculture is a key industry in New Washington, with rice, corn, and coconut being some of the main crops grown in the area.

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "Kumusta ka" - How are you
  • "Salamat" - Thank you
  • "Paalam" - Goodbye
  • "Magandang umaga" - Good morning
  • "Magandang gabi" - Good evening

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring the Town

morning:Start your day with a peaceful walk along the river, where you can take in the serene beauty of the surrounding nature. You can also visit the local market to experience the vibrant atmosphere and pick up some fresh local produce for breakfast.

afternoon:Explore the historical landmarks in the town, such as the San Juan Nepomuceno Church and the Rizal Plaza. Afterward, savor a delicious lunch at a quaint local eatery known for its authentic Filipino cuisine.

evening:For a delightful evening, head to the Sawsawan sa Baybay for a seafood feast by the beach and an enjoyable night-out with live music and a lively atmosphere.

day 2

Island Adventure

morning:Embark on a boat excursion to the stunning Malumpati Cold Spring. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters and revel in the tranquil atmosphere. Don't forget to indulge in a hearty breakfast at a charming riverside café before setting off.

afternoon:Spend the afternoon discovering the beauty of beautiful Boracay Island, soaking up the sun on White Beach or trying out exhilarating water sports. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a beachfront restaurant, indulging in fresh seafood and tropical fruits.

evening:As the sun sets, unwind at an idyllic beach bar to witness the breathtaking sunset while sipping on tropical cocktails and enjoying beachside music.

day 3

Cultural Immersion

morning:Immerse yourself in local culture at the Aklan Freedom Shrine, where you can learn about the region's history and heritage. Mingle with townsfolk at the lively local market and sample traditional delicacies for a flavorful breakfast.

afternoon:Visit the Mararison Island and take a guided eco-tour to discover its pristine beaches and scenic viewpoints. Enjoy a delectable lunch at a seaside eatery renowned for its delectable seafood dishes.

evening:Cap off your cultural immersion with a visit to a vibrant night market, where you can savor local street food and browse through a variety of crafts and souvenirs.

day 4

Nature Retreat

morning:Begin your day with a serene hike at Jawili Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. After the hike, relish a satisfying brunch at a cozy restaurant known for its organic dishes.

afternoon:Spend the afternoon discovering Bugang River and indulge in a rejuvenating bamboo rafting experience. Afterward, savor a delightful afternoon tea at a charming riverside café.

evening:For a peaceful end to your day, enjoy a quiet dinner at a garden restaurant, surrounded by lush foliage and tranquil ambiance, offering an array of delectable dishes before returning to your cozy accommodation for the night.

New Washington Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Inasal na Manok

Marinated chicken grilled to perfection with a blend of local spices and served with java rice and sinamak (spiced vinegar) at Neneng's Native Chicken House.

Must-Try!

Kare-Kare

A traditional Filipino stew made with oxtail, tripe, and vegetables cooked in a rich peanut sauce, best enjoyed at Nanay's Kare-Karean.

Bibingka

A beloved Filipino rice cake infused with coconut milk and topped with salted egg and cheese, freshly baked at Bibingka Especial.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Makny's Food Park

An assortment of stalls offering a variety of local street food such as fish ball, kwek-kwek, and pork barbecue, providing a true taste of Filipino street cuisine.

Roxas Night Market

An evening market where you can savor grilled seafood, kinilaw (ceviche), and other regional delicacies while embracing the lively atmosphere.

Things to do in New Washington

Unique local experiences...

Pet sitters in New Washington

Relax and unwind while your furry friend enjoys making a new companion!

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