Immerse yourself in nature!
Itching for a new kind of adventure lately? Get up close and personal with nature at these 20 Bohol tourist spots and experiences! Swim right next to aquatic creatures and live the tropical island life in this unique province filled with beaches and rainforests. Feel free to chase waterfalls, soak in various cave pools, and, more importantly, get aerial views of nature’s finest–including the famed Chocolate Hills!
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Enjoy Bohol with these Klook travel must-haves:
1. Loboc River Cruise
A serene Bohol activity, cruise down the Loboc River on a charming boat in this unique and relaxing experience. Easily one of the most visited Bohol attractions, the Loboc River Cruise allows you to enjoy the beautiful river as is, complete with a lunch buffet and a live band. It’s the perfect ambience as you travel through the lush and tranquil forests of Loboc!
2. Countryside Mountain Bike Tour
Whether you’re a beginner at mountain biking or an experienced adventurer, the Countryside Mountain Bike Tour is a great way to practice your biking skills while getting to know the rural areas of Bohol, near the Loboc River. Feel the fresh air on your face as you pedal through the villages’ paved roads and trails, then take the roads less traveled with some off-road biking—a local guide will be with you every step of the way, so there’s nothing to worry about!
Tip: You’ll want to stick around for the fresh coconut juice that awaits you at the end. Now that’s a refreshing Bohol activity!
3. Sipatan Twin Hanging Bridge
Scared of heights? Challenge yourself to cross the Sipatan Twin Hanging Bridge, also known as the Tigbao Hanging Bridge! The bamboo bridge is on many tourists’ list of things to do in Bohol for many reasons. For one, it’s a thrilling experience to walk across a seemingly ragged bridge, but don’t be fooled—it’s sturdy and safe! And second, this Bohol tourist spot makes for an aesthetic backdrop for an Instagram photo or travel log!
4. Bilar Man-Made Forest
If you’re in the mood to take a walk, there’s no better way to do it than through the two-kilometer stretch of mahogany trees at Bilar’s Man-Made Forest. During your cozy and serene stroll, you won’t have to worry much about the heat because you’ll barely catch the sun peeking through—the trees’ leaves form a canopy that pretty much covers you from the sun’s glaring UV rays. While strolling in this enchanting Bohol tourist spot, don’t forget to take a quick snap for the ‘gram!
5. Abatan River Firefly Tour
Experience the magic of nature from day to night on this guided tour through the Abatan River. Gently kayak through the waters at your own pace, or sit back and relax on a bandong boat; both will give you time to marvel at the sunlight through the trees! And once the sun has set, see the river become illuminated by hundreds of beautiful fireflies to keep you company on your journey up the river. Trust us, this is one of those Bohol tourist spots that just can’t be captured on camera!
6. Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary
Trek into this peaceful forest called home by many tarsiers native to the province, and learn about these endangered primates at the sanctuary’s exhibits and research center. Once you walk amongst the trees and other flora, you just might find yourself standing next to these big-eyed creatures! Take note, tarsiers are very sensitive and can be found huddled close to tree trunks, with some sleeping quietly and others watching tourists. That’s why if you visit this Bohol tourist spot, you’ll be asked to turn off your flash when taking pictures and to stay as quiet as possible for the comfort of our furry friends.
7. Ingkumhan Falls
Ingkumhan Falls is a must-visit during any trip to Bohol. One of the many waterfalls in the province, Ingkumhan has grown in popularity since it’s pretty hidden in the forests of Dimiao. Its main waterfall is approximately 20 feet tall and flows into a perfectly blue pool. For a fun Bohol activity, dive into the inviting waters or grab the Tarzan swing to immerse yourself in the jungle life! The water is around 13 feet deep, so there’s no need to worry about hitting a rock. Plus, there are huts and seating areas nearby so you can easily relax and unwind after a tiring time jumping and swimming in the falls. Note that there is a P20 entrance fee for visitors going to Ingkuhman Falls.
8. Chocolate Hills Adventure Park
Don’t miss out on the top Bohol tourist spot, the Chocolate Hills! The Chocolate Hills Adventure Park provides scenic views of the iconic hills, along with thrilling rides and experiences that will test your bravery. Try the Bike Zip or Wave Runner, both of which will have you soaring high up over the Chocolate Hills. And for a ground adventure, they have various treetop challenges for you to show off your strength, endurance, and courage, like the Tarzan Swing, the Snake Ladder, and Surfin’ Bohol.
9. Napaling Sardine Run
Be one with the awe-inspiring biodiversity of Bohol in this unique experience. For an unforgettable Bohol activity, the Napaling Sardine Run allows guests to snorkel and swim next to hundreds of mesmerizing sardines at Napaling Reef. Make sure to pack your underwater camera for fantastic close-up shots of the schools of fish and beautiful corals.
Note: When you book with Klook, it already includes snorkeling equipment for a hassle-free experience!
10. Balicasag Island and Virgin Island
Meet the incredible creatures living in the pristine waters of Balicasag Island! The island’s abundant marine life makes it a prime spot for diving and snorkeling. Strike a pose with the sea turtles in front of the colorful corals and other fish, and be sure to have your camera ready for dolphin watching! Then, if you’re in the mood to lounge and bum around on a pure white sandbar, a visit to Virgin Island should be at the top of your list of things to do in Bohol! This Bohol tourist spot is the ideal spot to relax after a thrilling sea adventure at Balicasag.
11. Hinagdanan Cave
This Bohol tourist spot always amazes visitors with its natural wonders and beautiful rock formations. Aside from being one of the most popular Bohol tourist spots, the cave holds historical significance as a hideout for Filipinos who attempted to escape the Japanese army. Today, the cave is open to visitors who wish to explore its underground beauty or take a dip in the turquoise lagoon. Entrance to the cave costs P25, and an extra P100 to be able to swim inside.
12. Alona Beach
A trip to Alona Beach is an easy option for those looking for more relaxing things to do in Bohol. Take advantage of the gorgeous white sand and inviting warm waters of this must-see destination. There are various Bohol activities available nearby, like scuba diving and snorkeling, but grabbing a bite or a drink with the view of the ocean is a tourist favorite!
13. Magic Oceans Dive Resort
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city and crowded tourist areas, Anda, Bohol is home to an ocean adventure unlike any other. Stay at one of Magic Oceans Dive Resort’s rustic bungalows and explore their flourishing house reef—a favorite among divers and snorkelers. First-time divers have nothing to worry about as the resort has an in-house diving instructor that will take you through the basics of underwater exploration. Guests interested in seeing more of Bohol tourist spots can also avail of the resort’s various guided tours and trips to the province’s well-known attractions!
14. Tibaw Cave Pool
For a thrilling Bohol activity, jump into the refreshing waters of the Tibaw Cave Pool, which is just one of many in Anda. While cliff jumping can seem daunting, the sparkling blue waters are enticing enough that the 6-foot dive might seem like nothing! Still, if you don’t feel that confident, there’s a shallow side where you can slowly slip into the 9-foot deep water. Tourists are asked to pay a fee of P30 at the entrance.
15. Lamanoc Island
Lamanoc Island, also known as Bohol’s “Cradle of Civilization,” is an island in Anda rich with natural wonders and history. Meet the island’s various flora and fauna, all while learning about the people who used to live in Lamanoc in pre-colonial times. Then, you can visit historical caves that once served as a holy location for spiritual healers and believers, full of ancient paintings and artifacts from the island. It’s an interesting Bohol activity you shouldn’t miss!
16. Quinale Beach
Indulge in this tropical paradise in the peaceful town of Anda. Quinale Beach is known for its fine, white sand, which is comparable to those of Boracay. The seabeds are almost entirely devoid of seaweed and rocks, making for a comfortable and pleasant dip into the crystal blue waters. The best part is the beach spans two kilometers, easily allowing you to have your private space and quiet time to unwind however you please. How’s that for a serene Bohol activity?
17. Alicia Panoramic Park
The Panoramic Park in Alicia is one of the most popular Bohol tourist spots for a reason. Nature lovers will love trekking up the hills with nothing but you and Mother Nature for the whole journey. The hike might be long and arduous, but the view at the top makes it all worthwhile. Expect stunning views of the town’s landscape as far as the eye can see and a quiet sense of peace at the top of the mountain. The park also has tour guides and a free campsite for visitors who wish to prolong their stay.
18. Danao Adventure Park
Experience nature in a thrilling way at Danao Adventure Park, an exciting Bohol tourist spot! The park combines extreme rides, educational opportunities, and eco appreciation in one fun-tastic adventure with the valleys and mountain ranges as your backdrop. Test your limits at their daunting rides and activities, like the 100-feet high Giant Swing, the raging River Kayaks, the mesmerizing Glass Cliffwalk, and the exciting Plunge! Or enjoy panoramic views several feet high in the sky through the Suislide Zipline–—just remember to keep your eyes open to fully enjoy the experience!
19. Cambuhat Village and River
For an enriching Bohol activity, immerse yourself in the charming community of Cambuhat Village after sailing down the Cambuhat River. Learn about the community’s trade and livelihood, such as oyster farming, loom weaving, broom making, and other crafts, along with preserving and maintaining the river and mangroves surrounding the village. After, you can unwind and enjoy a delicious meal of local delicacies, including fresh oysters, to recharge yourself!
20. Fascination Farm
Complete your nature trip to Bohol with a visit to the home of dragons–dragon fruits, that is. The Fascination Farm, a Bohol tourist spot, boasts an expansive stretch of land dedicated to growing the distinct pink fruits. Guests can enjoy picking their own harvest while appreciating the priceless view of the farm and cooling down with some ice cream.
Reconnect with nature at any of these Bohol tourist spots, guaranteed to refresh your mind and soul. You’ll be bringing home unforgettable memories and unique souvenirs to tide you over just until your next nature trip.