Skip to main content
Iloilo River Esplanade

How To Reach Iloilo River Esplanade

Travel Guide to Iloilo River Esplanade, Iloilo, Philippines

How to Reach Iloilo River Esplanade

The Iloilo River Esplanade is a popular spot in Iloilo City known for its scenic walkway along the Iloilo River.

By Air:

Take a flight to Iloilo International Airport (ILO). The airport is well-served by domestic airlines with flights from major cities like Manila, Cebu, and Davao. Upon arrival, you can take a taxi or airport shuttle to reach the Esplanade.

By Land:

Once in Iloilo City, you can opt for various local transportation options:

  • Taxi: Readily available at the airport and throughout the city.
  • Jeepney: Look for jeepneys that pass through Diversion Road or those with signage that indicates "SM City" as these usually pass by the Esplanade.
  • City Buses: Some local buses go in the direction of the Esplanade.
  • Rent a Car: For flexibility, you can rent a car from the airport or within the city.
  • Bicycle Rentals: Several spots offer bicycle rentals for a leisurely ride to the Esplanade.

Travel Tips

  • Early evening is a great time to visit due to cooler temperatures and the chance to see the sunset.
  • Check out the local eateries nearby for a taste of Iloilo's famous dishes like La Paz Batchoy.
  • Wear comfortable footwear as the Esplanade is best enjoyed on foot.
  • Keep hydrated and wear sun protection during the day.
  • Remain vigilant with personal belongings, as with any public space.
Beaches (4)
Historical Places (12)
Museums (6)
Mountains (2)
Island (3)
Gardens (1)

Other Places to Visit in Iloilo

View all Places to Visit in Iloilo

Explore Places to Visit Near Iloilo River Esplanade by Type

Other Suggested Reads for Iloilo River Esplanade