What to do in Panglao

Activities, attractions and tours

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Sandbank near Bohol; the quiet stretch is private. Those who join day trip have to go to the crowded area :(
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Dumaluan Beach Resort #bohol #starfish #beach #nature

Panglao Attractions

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Places of interest in Panglao

Panglao is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Panglao, and make it a breeze to explore Panglao and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Panglao to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Panglao, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Panglao.

Panglao attractions

Panglao has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Panglao to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Panglao.

Looking for things to do in Panglao can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Panglao or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Panglao attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Panglao

Tours & day trips

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Bohol Countryside Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsier and Loboc River

Bohol Countryside Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsier and Loboc River

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £40 per adult
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Water activities

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Panglao: Snorkelling at NapalingReef with Sardines Experience

Panglao: Snorkelling at NapalingReef with Sardines Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £27 per adult
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History & culture

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Bohol Countryside Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsier and Loboc River

Bohol Countryside Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsier and Loboc River

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £40 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Shared Tour - Bohol Countryside Wonders and Loboc River Lunch

Shared Tour - Bohol Countryside Wonders and Loboc River Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
Price is £44 per traveller
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Popular places to visit

Sandbank near Bohol; the quiet stretch is private. Those who join day trip have to go to the crowded area

Virgin Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virgin Island during your travels in Panglao. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Virgin Island

Dumaluan Beach

During your trip to Panglao, enjoy the surf and sand at Dumaluan Beach along with the boating. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dumaluan Beach

White Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at White Beach during your trip to Panglao? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

White Beach

Explore areas of Panglao

If you are up for island hopping aroung Bohol, this beach is the starting point. ☺

Danao

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

While visiting Danao, you might make a stop by sights like Alona Beach and Danao Beach.

Danao
Early morning colors in white beach of panglao island, Bohol, Phillipines. #endlesssummer

Looc

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Looc and surrounding area, you can visit Momo Beach and Doljo Beach.

Looc

 

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Day trip destinations from Panglao

Nice Sunset - last day on Philippines. Alona beach is a quite decent beach in this region of Philippines. Sadly also a crowded place for many older men looking for fun with younger Philippine girls :(

Tawala

The perfect beach. Dumaluan, Panglao island

Libaong

Frequently asked questions

Is Panglao worth visiting?
With a mix of watersports and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Panglao. While you're here, visit Alona Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Panglao?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Alona Beach and Dumaluan Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Panglao's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panglao?
The top tourist attraction in Panglao is Alona Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Panglao?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Alona Beach, Dumaluan Beach and White Beach with a three-day trip to Panglao. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Tawala.
Is Panglao a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Panglao is a perfect place to visit. Find major sights, including Alona Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Looc, a cool neighbourhood located about 2 kms (1 mile) from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Panglao with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Panglao with kids.
What to do in Panglao for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Panglao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Panglao?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Panglao is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Alona Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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