Iloilo City

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Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth planning a golf trip to Iloilo City, considering there's only one course?

Absolutely, if you appreciate history and a relaxed pace. The Santa Barbara Golf Course offers a unique, old-school experience you won't find at modern resorts. We recommend it for a charming, unhurried golf getaway, especially if you pair it with exploring Iloilo's vibrant culture.

What's the best time of year to play golf in Iloilo, and what weather should I expect?

Aim for the dry season, typically from November to May, for ideal playing conditions. You'll find sunny skies and comfortable warmth, making your round much more enjoyable than during the humid, rainy months. Just remember to hydrate and wear light clothing.

What makes Iloilo's golf course special, and what's the typical green fee?

The Santa Barbara Golf Course is a true gem, boasting the title of the oldest golf course in the Philippines. It's a flat, tree-lined track that demands precision, offering a delightful walk through history. Expect green fees to be very reasonable, often ranging from ₱1,500-₱2,500 ($25-$45 USD) for visitors, making it excellent value.

Since there's only one course, what else should I do in Iloilo City to make my trip complete?

Iloilo is a fantastic city for foodies and history buffs. We highly recommend exploring Calle Real for its heritage buildings, indulging in local delicacies like La Paz Batchoy, and visiting the beautiful Miag-ao Church. It's a rich cultural experience that perfectly complements your golf round.

How accessible is Iloilo City for golfers, and what's the easiest way to get to the course?

Iloilo is very accessible, with a modern international airport (ILO) just a short drive from the city center. From there, you can easily hire a taxi or use ride-sharing apps to reach the Santa Barbara Golf Course, which is conveniently located in Santa Barbara town. Travel is straightforward and generally hassle-free.