The Ati-Atihan Town of Kalibo is the Capital of the Province of Aklan and socio-economic center of northern Panay Island. This urban center is home to about 65,000 largely self-reliant and ingenious Kalibonhons – a people proud of their rich cultural heritage foremost of which is the annual celebration of the world-famous Ati-Atihan Festival every January.

The cradle of the traditional handweaving of piña fibers – “the queen of Philippine fabrics”, Kalibo boasts of various distinctions and attractions that include the multi-awarded and leading national study tour destination – the Mangrove Reforestation project cum Bakhawan Eco-Park and the century old Kalibo Cathedral that magnificently stand adjacent to the Museo it Akean – one of the most beautiful museums in the entire country.

Despite the unprecedented height of development experienced in the past fifteen years, Kalibo has preserved its peaceful and closely-knit native atmosphere that represents the stability of the region and showcases the multi-faceted attractions of the Philippines.

HALA BIRA KALIBO!!!