Bais City is a 2nd class city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 74,722 people. Located 44.7 km from the provincial capital Dumaguete, it has a land area of 316.90 km².Bais City is the largest producer of raw sugar in Negros Oriental. There are two sugar mills in the city. The Central Azucarera de Bais was established by Tabacalera of Spain in the early 1900s and is one of the oldest in the country. The other mill, URSUMCO (Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corporation) was formerly UPSUMCO (United Planters Milling Corporation) and constructed in the mid '70s by Marubeni Corporation of Japan as a project of Ignacio Montenegro (also of Spanish roots).
Aroma Beach Resort, Campuyo Manjuyod Negros Oriental
For more inquiries, you can contact Aroma Beach Resort at Tel. no.: (63-35) 404-1245; Bacolod contact no.: (63-34) 446-1372.
When planning to visit the Manjuyod White Sand Bar, it is advisable to book in advance for a boat to take you there. The Bais City Tourism Office can be reached at (035)541-5161 / 402-8174 Fax (035)402-8181. Boat rate is P2,500 for a group of 15 and P3,000 for a group of 20. This is already basically for an entire day of use.
From Dumaguete City, you may board the jeepney (P15 per person) at the Dumaguete – Bais terminal near the port and going to Lo-oc Road in Rizal Boulevard or the Ceres Bus Liner at the Ceres terminal in Barangay Calindagan
