Panglao

Panglao is famous for its white sand beaches and world famous diving sites, making this pristine paradise one of the favorite destinations of foreign and Filipino tourists alike. A few of Panglao's white sand beaches are Alona Beach, Doljo Beach, and Bolod Beach. At the beautiful Alona Beach, tours can be organized to the world famous diving sites around Panglao Island. Alona Beach is about 1.5 kilometreslong, lined with palm trees. resorts, and shops.

Panglao is renowned for snorkeling and dive sites such as Doljo Beach, Garden Eels, Arco Point, Kalipayan, Napaling, and Puntod. The island's southern portion is ringed with reefs that are relatively narrow and shallow (5 to 6 metres) with submarine cliffs plunging to depths of 33 to 56 metres. Tours can also be arranged to farther dive sites, including Balicasag and Pamilacan Islands.

With its pristine island beauty, Panglao allures tourists with a tranquil ambiance unique only to the tropical islands of the Philippines. As more tourists discover this pristine paradise, tales of Panglao's grandeur spread, bringing an increasing influx of tourists year after year.

Bohol

Tagbilaran is the capital of Bohol, and its only city. It is located at the south-western end of the island. Most boats arrive here, and all scheduled flights land on its one-strip airport, not far from the city center. Apart from visiting several shopping malls, such as Bohol Quality, Island City Mall, and Plaza Marcela, you dine in various restaurants, visit the Bohol Museum, and a number of interesting landmarks, such as the Sandugo blood compact site, which is located in the Bool district of Tagbilaran city. This monument is included in most tours, and offers a nice view over the Bohol sea, with Panglao island to the right and Pamilacan island a bit farther away to the left.

Tourist attractions

  • Chocolate Hills is about 1-1/2 drive by car from Panglao Island. It is advisable to to arrive at the Chocolate Hills as early as 07AM in the morning feel the cold breeze or just enjoy the scenery at its finest

  • A Riverboat Cruise is a must. Enjoy the magnificent view as the cruise tours for around 45 minutes while being serenaded by a native.

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