Hinoba-an

Negros Occidental · Municipality · Southernmost town of Negros Occidental

About

Quiet beaches and mountains on the border with Negros Oriental.

History

A gold-mining and fishing town at the southern tip of the province.

Festival

Pagbanaag Festival — April · April 24 (foundation day)
From 'banaag' — light shining at dawn.

Must-see

• Southern beaches

Food to try

• Seafood

Places in Hinoba-an

• Ubong (Obong) Cave — Gymnasium-sized seaside cave that served as an American headquarters in WWII.
• Hinoba-an Beach & Sulu Sea Coast — A long, easy beach at the southern tip of Negros Occidental, in the province's tuna-fishing town.