San Jose de Buenavista offers an array of activities of great interest to both local and foreign tourists. Antique's celebration of the Binirayan Festival is being conducted every April 30 to May 2 of every year. It's a theatrical presentation commemorating the landing of the ten Malay datus in Malandog, Hamtic, Antique in the middle of the 13th century to set up the first Malayan settlement or barangay in this country. Started in 1971, it is now attracting the attention of Filipino and foreigners alike.

To add to the rich history of San Jose are the blends of the old and new faces of the town to include: the Old Capitol Building; Evelio B. Javier Memorabilia (New Capitol); ADF Handicrafts; Piedra's Restaurant; La Granja & Binirayan Hills; and the San Pedro Old Church.

EBJ Freedom Park Located in front of the Antique Provincial Capitol building in San Jose, Antique. The Sangguiang Panlalawigan of Antique on behalf of the entire Antiqueño citizenry officially christens the place Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park. On the park found a marker which reads: a fitting tribute to a man who has done so much, not only for the people of Antique, but the entire Filipino nation, in pursuit of justice, freedom, dignity, democracy and peace. The marker also marks the spot where the late Gov. Evelio B. Javier was first shot by the forces of evil on February 11, 1986.

Camp Autajay Sometimes called Piña beach by the people, it is five kilometers away from San Jose town. It is a 10-hectare lot located along the beach, with an orchard array of narra and mahogany trees, nipa sheds, benches and cottages. The place is ideal for camping, live-in seminars of conferences where one can go swimming, set bonfire, climb trees, pick fruits or play during leisure hours.