Province of Guimaras, Western Visayas
Welcome to Guimaras Economic Development Portal
Invest in Guimaras—where opportunity meets adventure for investors and tourists alike. A prime investment destination offering rich resources, a skilled workforce, and strategic advantages.
- Visitors in a year
- 882,081
- Registered businesses
- 7,383
- Population (2024)
- 192,874
- Municipalities
- 5
Where would you like to start?
Guides for visitors, investors and job seekers, plus directories of local businesses and organizations.
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Tourism
Islands, beaches, festivals and farm stays.
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Investors
Priority areas, incentives and business support.
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Jobs
Job openings and employment services, on guimarasjobs.com.
Browse the directories
Explore attractive investment opportunities while enjoying the beauty and culture of Guimaras.
Experience growth in agriculture and tourism through our unique agritourism attractions, such as mango farms and scenic landscapes, perfect for both investment and exploration.
Our vibrant cultural events enhance the island’s appeal to tourists, creating opportunities for investors interested in hospitality and service industries. Local cooperatives and community organizations foster collaboration, supporting a robust business environment.
About the provinceNews from the province
All news
Guimaras Investment Board Holds Inaugural Meeting
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PESO Managers of Guimaras convene for 3rd Quarter Meeting; tackle employment convergence and program updates
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PEDO Facilitates Meeting on Proposed Transfer of Blockchain Technology for Guimaras Mango to GUIMADECO
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The Economic Development Committee of Guimaras has officially endorsed the Guimaras Agri-Fishery Roadmap 2034.
Guimaras by the numbers
Key figures on the island’s people, businesses and visitors.
- Registered voters
- 187,842
- Registered businesses
- 7,383
- Visitors in a year
- 882,081
- DOT-accredited tourism establishments
- 69
- Motor vehicles registered
- 5,157
- Cooperatives
- 33
- Population in the labor force
- 81,000
- Organizations
- 262
Ease of doing business
Guimaras fosters a business-friendly environment. Start, expand, or invest in Guimaras for a seamless experience in a thriving ecosystem.
- Streamlined processes that simplify permits and procedures
- Transparent regulations you can plan around
- Responsive government support from dedicated agencies, every step of the way
Places worth the trip
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Alobijod Cove Beach Resort
Nueva Valencia
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Guimaras Landmark
Jordan, Guimaras
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Guimaras Mountain Resort
Brgy. Piña and Brgy. Daragan, Buenavista,
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Guimaras Wind Farm
San Lorenzo
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Guisi Lighthouse
Brgy. Dolores, Nueva Valencia
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Holy Family Hills
Brgy. Tamburong, San Lorenzo
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Navalas Church
Buenavista, Guimaras
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OLP Trappist Monastery
Jordan, Guimaras
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Raymen Beach Resort
Nueva Valencia
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Roca Encantada
Buenavista, Guimaras
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Smallest Plaza
Poblacion, Jordan
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Tahi Beach Resort
Nueva Valencia
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Taklong Island National Marine Reserve
Nueva Valencia
Manggahan Festival
April 29 - May 22, Provincewide
Celebrate Guimaras’ vibrant culture and thriving mango industry at the month-long Manggahan sa Guimaras festival. Enjoy energetic street dances, engaging activities, and don’t miss the thrilling Mango-All-You-Can challenge.
Festival details
Ready to invest, visit or work in Guimaras?
The Provincial Economic Development Office can point you to the right people, permits and opportunities.