Roxas City, Philippines
Lungsod Roxas
Roxas City is a city of 185,236 people in Western Visayas, Philippines.
Why visit Roxas City
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 128 places to eat, 32 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Culasi Hill and Kapitolyo ng Capiz.
Weather in Roxas City
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Roxas City
Roxas (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈɾohas], Spanish pronunciation: [ˈroxas] ), officially the City of Roxas (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Roxas; Filipino: Lungsod ng Roxas), is a component city and the capital of the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 185,236 people, making it the most populous city in Capiz and the second-most populous city in Western Visayas, after Iloilo City.
From the Wikipedia article Roxas City (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Roxas City on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks13
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes128
Palamahawan sa Culasi Slope
Restaurant · Filipino, Pizza, Coffee Shop · 4.8 km
2 Culasi Hill road, Roxas City
Mo-Su 06:00-21:00
Swiss Tavern Bar and Restaurant
Restaurant · Steak, Pasta, Pizza, Sandwich, Burger
Mo-Th 10:00-22:00 FR-SA 10:00-23.59 So 16:00-22:00
Jimelei Pancit Malabon & Kakanin
Restaurant · Filipino
Jovita Fuentes Street
Mo-Sa 06:00-17:30; Su 07:00-12:00
116 more on the map.
Where to stay32
Baia Norte Beach Club
Motel and hotel · 2.7 km
San Roque – Baybay – Culasi Road, Roxas
Churches and places of worship41
Immaculate Conception Metropolitan Cathedral
Church · Roman Catholic
Iglesia Ni Cristo - Lokal ng Lawa-an
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 4.4 km
New Iloilo-Capiz Road
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon
Mabini Street, Roxas City
Shopping71
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries76
CapSU- College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology
School · 1.2 km
Camansi Street
Healthcare32
Map of Roxas City
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Roxas Airport (RXS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 km away.
- Panay 6 km southeast, about 6 min by car
- New Washington 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Dumarao 36 km south, about 36 min by car
- Balasan 39 km east, about 39 min by car
- Kalibo 44 km west, about 44 min by car
- Tapas 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
- Bañga 46 km west, about 46 min by car
- Estancia 46 km east, about 46 min by car
- Makato 52 km west, about 52 min by car
- Passi 54 km south, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- US Navy 080626-N-5961C-005 igh above Roxas, standing water is visible after the wake ofTyphoon Fengshen, U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Spike Call, Public domain
- Welcome to Roxas City - panoramio, Steve Kret, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 07, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 05, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 08, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 04, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 01, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 03, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 02, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 09, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Shrine - Roxas City 06, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roxas City 20240328 082118, BSrap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roxas City 20240328 074532, BSrap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roxas City 20240328 074629, BSrap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roxas City 20240328 074637, BSrap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Filamer Christian University with historical marker - 1, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain
- Immaculate Concepcion Metropolitan Cathedral Roxas (Rizal Street, Roxas, Capiz; 10-19-2022), Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kapitolyo ng Capiz historical marker unveiling - 2, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain
- Robinsons place roxas facade, Stefen12345, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SMAC facade, JCGDIMAIWAT, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Roxas, Capiz 20150815, Bengoeswhere, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roxas chess - panoramio, Steve Kret, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Panay River, Francisco M. Pajares, Jr., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sculptor John Alaban, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Philippine nightjar (immature), John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Diadema setosum 295940220, Beah Vega, CC BY 4.0
- Diadema setosum 295940049, Beah Vega, CC BY 4.0
- Diadema setosum 295940065, Beah Vega, CC BY 4.0
- The face armature, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Artistic adviser Joseph Alaban, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Last day of work, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lifting the face armature, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Finger nail of the statue, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Statue with a view, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sacred Heart of Jesus giant statue, John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Service stairs for Sacred Heart of Jesus statue (Roxas, Capiz), John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Armature for the head of the Sacred Heart of Jesus statue (Roxas, Capiz), John A. Alaban, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lapu Lapu cages - panoramio, Steve Kret, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ball of Fire Sunset, Kheon05, CC BY-SA 4.0
- A fine day in Panay, AJeromee, CC BY-SA 4.0
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