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Lawi is a scenic coastal area in the municipality of Jordan on Guimaras Island. This part of the island is particularly noted for its pristine natural environment and spectacular marine protected areas. Lawi provides a great blend of adventure and silence, where dense tropical foliage reaches down to meet the white sandy shores. The area is home to some of the island's most beautiful getaways, such as Lamurawan Beach Resort and the exclusive Narai Cove. Baras Beach Resort and Punta Lawi Resort are famous for their rustic architecture and easy access to snorkeling spots where spirited coral reefs can be explored. The local cuisine centers on the best of the sea and, of course, the renowned Guimaras mangoes, served in various delicious ways. Accessibility to Lawi is via local outrigger boats (bancas) or overland from the town of Jordan. It serves as a well-suited base for boat trips to the Taklong Island National Marine Reserve. For nature lovers, Lawi is, offering an escape into a world where time seems to move slower and nature reigns supreme.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jan–Mar.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C262728292928272727272727
Rain mm96686060175298344317279277165175

Geography

Population
4,000 (2017)
Coordinates
10.55984, 122.53640

Facts

  • Part of Jordan, Guimaras
  • Marine protected area
  • White sandy beaches
  • Snorkeling at reefs
  • Tropical vegetation
  • Boat tours available
  • Traditional coastal food
  • Quiet island living

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Sights in the town Lawi (4)

Lamurawan Beach Resort📍 landmark

A recreational spot by the beach in Lawi.

Narai Cove📍 landmark

A cove in Lawi that has a pleasant environment.

Baras Beach Resort🎡 recreation

A beach resort in Lawi for quiet holiday days.

Punta Lawi Resort🎡 recreation

A resort located at a point in Lawi.

Frequently asked questions

What can you do in Lawi, Guimaras?
Visit the SEAFDEC marine reserve to see sea turtles and research projects.
How to reach Lawi?
From Jordan port by tricycle or hired jeepney (approx. 30-45 min).
Are there boat tours?
Yes, Lawi is a good starting point for tours to the surrounding small islands.
What is the best local fruit?
Definitely the Guimaras mangoes, which you can buy at almost any roadside stand.
Are there resorts in Lawi?
Yes, there are several eco-friendly resorts specializing in nature tourism.
Lawi: where is it located?
Lawi is located in Philippines.
Lawi: what is there to see?
Highlights include Lamurawan Beach Resort, Narai Cove, Baras Beach Resort.
Lawi: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan, Mar.
Lawi: why is it worth visiting?
Lawi is a scenic coastal area in the municipality of Jordan on Guimaras Island.
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