Your Complete Road Trip Guide to Antique
Antique Province is a road tripper's paradise. With scenic coastal highways, mountain passes, and charming rural towns, driving through Antique is one of the best ways to experience what this beautiful province has to offer.
Why Rent a Car for Your Antique Road Trip?
Public transportation in Antique can be limited — especially for off-the-beaten-path waterfalls, springs, and viewpoints. Renting from Tarak-Tarak gives you the freedom to:
- Set your own schedule and travel at your own pace
- Reach remote destinations not accessible by public transport
- Travel comfortably with family or a group
- Save time by avoiding multiple transfers
Route 1: San Jose → Northern Antique (Tibiao & Culasi)
The most scenic drive in the province: head north along the coastal road through Hamtic, Tobias Fornier, Patnongon, San Remigio, and Sibalom to the eco-tourism hub of Tibiao.
- Mag-aba Falls in Hamtic — refreshing waterfall stop
- Sibalom Natural Park — trekking and wildlife
- Tibiao River & Kayak Inn — white-water kayaking and Kawa Hot Bath
- Bugtong Bato Falls — natural swimming pools
- Culasi Port — boat to Mararison (Mala) Island
Drive time: San Jose to Tibiao ≈ 2 hours; Culasi is 30 minutes further north.
Route 2: San Jose → Pandan
Further north lies Pandan — home of the famous Malumpati Cold Spring, beautiful countryside, and coastal viewpoints. Drive time ≈ 2.5–3 hours.
Route 3: San Jose & Southern Antique
Explore the capital's Igcabugao Baywalk, public market, Provincial Capitol grounds, then head south to Hamtic Church and the Punta Manajanon coastal viewpoint.
Your Antique Road Trip Partner
Tarak-Tarak is based in San Jose, Antique — the perfect starting point for every route above. Our sedans and SUVs handle smooth coastal highways and rougher mountain roads alike, with flexible plans from a single day to a full month.