About Guimaras Windmills
The Guimaras Windmills, also known as the San Lorenzo Wind Farm, is a 54-megawatt wind power facility in San Lorenzo, Guimaras, Philippines. Located on rolling hills across several barangays including Cabano and Suclaran, it features 27 wind turbines. Completed in 2014 as the first wind farm in the Visayas, it has become a popular scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the turbines, surrounding hills, and nearby islands.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a hilltop viewpoint with 27 large wind turbines spread across rolling terrain. The site offers open grassy hills, panoramic views of the turbines, Guimaras countryside and distant islands. Visitors can walk to designated viewing decks and photo spots, observe the turbines up close from permitted areas, and enjoy sightseeing and photography in a windy, open-air environment.
Key highlights
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27 wind turbines with 54 MW total capacity spread across rolling hills
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Panoramic hilltop views of the wind farm, countryside and nearby islands
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Popular photography and sightseeing viewpoint in San Lorenzo
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First wind farm in the Visayas region
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Designated viewing deck and photo spots for visitors
History of Guimaras Windmills
The San Lorenzo Wind Farm was developed by Trans-Asia Renewable Energy Corporation and completed in late 2014. With 27 turbines and 54 MW installed capacity, it was the first wind farm in the Visayas and one of the early large-scale wind power projects in the Philippines, contributing to renewable energy generation in the region.
Route
| By air | Fly to Iloilo International Airport, then transfer to Iloilo City Ortiz Wharf or Parola Wharf and take a ferry to Jordan, Guimaras, followed by road transfer to San Lorenzo. |
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| By road |