TREK Siquijor

28/06/2026

28/02/2026

29/01/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT

Effective February 1, 2026, the Provincial Government of Siquijor will begin the collection of a Tourism Ecological Fee from visitors leaving the island.

This initiative aims to support environmental protection, sustainable tourism development, and the preservation of Siquijor’s natural and cultural heritage.

The collected fees will be used for environmental conservation programs, tourism infrastructure improvement, and ecological sustainability projects across the province.

We encourage all visitors and stakeholders to cooperate in this effort to help maintain Siquijor as a clean, safe, and sustainable destination.

Thank you for your support in protecting the Island of Fire.

29/01/2026

29/01/2026

Siquijor Tourism Sees Strong Growth in 2025 with Increased Staying Visitors

Siquijor Island continues to see a positive surge in tourism, with visitor arrivals significantly higher in 2025 than in the previous year. Based on initial counts, the province has already recorded 273,000 staying tourists in 2025, surpassing the 241,529 recorded in 2024.

This growth reflects an increase of over 31,000 visitors, signaling renewed confidence in Siquijor as a preferred destination for travelers seeking meaningful, longer stays rather than short visits. The figures account only for staying tourists, or visitors who spent at least one night on the island, highlighting the province’s growing appeal as a place to slow down, connect with local culture, and fully experience its natural and healing landscapes.

Tourism stakeholders attribute this upward trend to improved destination management, strengthened collaboration among accredited tourism providers, and sustained promotion of Siquijor’s unique identity, one that blends natural beauty, heritage, wellness, and community-based experiences. The island’s emphasis on quality tourism, safety standards, and authentic cultural offerings has encouraged visitors to extend their stays and explore more deeply.

The increase also reflects the gradual stabilization of travel patterns following global disruptions in previous years, with Siquijor emerging as a favored destination for both domestic and international tourists seeking nature, tranquility, and meaningful travel experiences.

As the year progresses, tourism officials anticipate further growth, especially with peak seasons approaching and continued initiatives aimed at sustainable tourism development. With the number of tourists on the rise, Siquijor’s tourism sector is poised to contribute even more strongly to the local economy while reinforcing the province’s commitment to responsible and culturally rooted tourism.

30/11/2025

Ipinagmamalaki ng mga taga-Siquijor ang tunay na ganda ng kanilang isla, mula sa malilinis na karagatan, hanggang sa pagdami ng green sea turtles na dati nan...

14/11/2025

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28/10/2025

TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR ALL TOURISTS VISITING SIQUIJOR

Due to several complaints received regarding unaccredited and unprofessional service providers, which often result in overpricing and scams, we strongly remind all visitors to book only with Department of Tourism DOT-accredited establishments and personnel.

✅ Hire DOT-Accredited Travel Agencies – for legitimate and well-organized tour arrangements.
✅ Book DOT-Accredited Tour Guides – for reliable, knowledgeable, and professional guiding services.
✅ Use DOT-Accredited Tourist Transport – for safety, comfort, and proper insurance coverage during travel.
✅ Stay in DOT-Accredited Accommodations – to guarantee quality service and compliance with safety standards.

Your cooperation ensures a safe, enjoyable, and hassle-free experience while supporting responsible and sustainable tourism in Siquijor.