SIBALOM NATURAL PARK

The Sibalom Natural Park is a legislated protected area located in the Municipality of Sibalom, Province of Antique, Philippines. With a total area of 6,778.44 hectares, it is a home of diverse species of endangered and critically endangered species of birds like Negros Bleeding Heart Dove, Visayan Tarictic Hornbill, Waldens Hornbill; Mamallian species like Visayan Spotted Deer, Visayan Warty Pig, Philippine Long Tailed Macaque, Philippine Civet, Panay Busy Tailed Cloud Rat; Reptilian species like Panay Monitor Lizard, Negros Forest Dragon, Sibalom Skink; Rafflesia speciosa, Amorphophallus, and extensive population of dipterocarp species. The Park possesses breath-taking views of lush mountains, refreshing rivers, streams, creeks, falls, towering rock formations, captivating gemstone boulders, and rich cultural heritage that draws local and international tourists. The Park also serves as the major source of water to irrigation and domestic uses of the Municipalities of Sibalom, Hamtic, San Jose, Belison, and portions of San Remigio.

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