Ave Maria Island, Guimaras: How to Get There

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🕒 Best time:
Early morning; Holy Week for the re-enactment
🧭 Getting there:
Tricycle from Jordan wharf to Brgy. Balcon Melliza, then climb
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🕒 Best time:
Dry season mornings
🧭 Getting there:
Tricycle to Brgy. Constancia, then hike; ask the barangay for a guide
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🕒 Best time:
Dry season
🧭 Getting there:
Short walk from the Buenavista wharf area (inside a private resort, Old Poblacion)
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🕒 Best time:
Late afternoon
🧭 Getting there:
Tricycle or rented motorbike from Jordan port
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🕒 Best time:
Daytime
🧭 Getting there:
Tricycle or hired multicab from Buenavista
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 50 (as last reported)
🕒 Best time:
Late afternoon
🧭 Getting there:
Tricycle or hired multicab from Jordan or Buenavista wharf to Brgy. Getulio
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 25 (2017 prices)
🕒 Best time:
Late afternoon
🧭 Getting there:
Hired tricycle or multicab from Jordan (part of most island tours)
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🕒 Best time:
Calm-sea months, Mar–May
🧭 Getting there:
Pumpboat from the southern coast of Nueva Valencia
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🕒 Best time:
Daytime
🧭 Getting there:
Pumpboat from Iloilo City (Ortiz or Parola wharf) to Jordan; jeep or tricycle from the port
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 20–30 (2017 prices)
🕒 Best time:
Mar–May; weekdays are quieter
🧭 Getting there:
Boat from Ortiz wharf (Iloilo City) to Jordan, then tricycle or multicab to Nueva Valencia
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🕒 Best time:
Mar–May (calm seas)
🧭 Getting there:
Island-hopping boat from Alubihod Beach
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Mango Pizza
Pizza topped with Guimaras mango, the island's best-known food stop.
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Mango Preserves
Jams and preserves made from Guimaras's famously sweet mangoes.
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Mango Tarts and Macaroons
Mango tarts, mango biscocho, macaroons and mango-tamarind candies made by the monks.
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