--- title: "Kalibo – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Kalibo, Philippines: Kalibo, officially the Municipality of Kalibo, is a municipality and capital of the Province of Aklan, Philippines. Nearby: Kalibo…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kalibo" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kalibo.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Kalibo_Pastrana_Park_top_view_%28GM_Reyes%2C_Kalibo%2C_Aklan%3B_04-07-2024%29.jpg" --- Capital of Aklan, Philippines · Western Visayas # Kalibo Kalibo, officially the Municipality of Kalibo, is a municipality and capital of the Province of Aklan, Philippines. ![Kalibo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Kalibo_Pastrana_Park_top_view_%28GM_Reyes%2C_Kalibo%2C_Aklan%3B_04-07-2024%29.jpg) Kalibo · Wikimedia Commons The place Kalibo, officially the Municipality of Kalibo, is a municipality and capital of the Province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 93,218 people. It is the most populous town in the province. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalibo), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Kalibo 3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Kalibo Cathedral The Cathedral Parish of Saint John the Baptist, also known as the Diocesan Shrine of the Santo Niño de Kalibo, more commonly known as the Kalibo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in downtown Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Kalibo, and is situated near the Aklan River. 800 m · Roman Catholic cathedral in Aklan, Philippines · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalibo_Cathedral) 2. Aklan Catholic College Aklan Catholic College is a private Catholic college in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. 800 m · Catholic college in the Philippines · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aklan_Catholic_College) 3. PGA-ASU School of Nursing The PGA-ASU School of Nursing is a collaboration between Aklan State University and the Provincial Government of Aklan. It was envisioned to provide affordable Nursing education to the people of Aklan by then Governor Carlito Marquez. 500 m · Public college in Aklan, Philippines · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGA-ASU_School_of_Nursing) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. See ## What Wikivoyage says to see Kalibo Mangrove Park is one of the places that must not be missed as well as the piña weaving industry. 1. Kalibo Mangrove One of the most successful mangrove reforestation projects in the country. 2. Museo it Akean It is a repository of the province's rich cultural heritage. 3. Kalibo Cathedral 4. Pook Port Pook, Aklan. From [Wikivoyage: Kalibo](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Kalibo), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Do ## Things to do The renowned Ati-Atihan Festival is held every 3rd week of January, celebrated with frenetic dancing, and drinking to the wee hours of the morning. From [Wikivoyage: Kalibo](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Kalibo), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Eat ## Where to eat During the Ati-Atihan Festivals and the run-up to Aklan Day, food festivals abound where seafood, and copious amount of pork and beef are grilled and served al fresco at the town's main streets. 1. Aquafresh Seafood & Chicken Inasal - Kalibo 20 Toting Reyes Street,. 2. Kalibo Bikestop Burgers F. 3. Tea Time Food Corner D.Maagma Street. 4. K Samngyupsal-Gui Kalibo Osmena Avenue. 5. Panimalai Resto & Café - Laserna Laserna Street. From [Wikivoyage: Kalibo](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Kalibo), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Go there ## Getting to Kalibo **Airports:** Kalibo (KLO), 3 km · Iloilo (ILO), 98 km · Bacolod-Silay (BCD), 125 km\ **Stations:** Kalibo International Airport, 3 km\ - Cabatuan → Kalibo 93 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · ₱320–430 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cabatuan-to-kalibo) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cabatuan&to=Kalibo) - Bacolod City → Kalibo 132 km · quickest by road, 8h 10m · ₱9,705–16,085 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bacolod-city-to-kalibo) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bacolod+City&to=Kalibo) - Legazpi → Kalibo 218 km · quickest by road, 20h 1m · ₱18,975–31,230 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/legazpi-to-kalibo) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Legazpi&to=Kalibo) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Kalibo) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Kalibo Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kalibo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in A jeepney to Kalibo from Caticlan port costs about and takes 1.5 to 2 hours. From [Wikivoyage: Kalibo](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Kalibo), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Coron](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/coron) PH 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 238 km 2. 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