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Panglao

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Panglao is famous for Alona Beach, white-sand shores, world-class diving sites, and vibrant marine life. It is one of the country's top beach destinations and is known for attractions such as Hinagdanan Cave and island-hopping tours. Crystal-clear waters and coral reefs make Panglao a paradise for beach lovers and divers.

Type
Municipality
Province
Bohol
Region
Central Visayas Region
Island
Visayas
Area Size
47.79
Latitude
9.583333
Longitude
123.75

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May 31, 2025 Ivan De Guzman

72 Hours in Bohol: Island Hopping & Countryside

Snorkeling with sea turtles at Balicasag Island and touring the Chocolate Hills and tarsiers.

Mar 25, 2024 eazytraveler.net

Panglao Bohol Food & Drink Guide: New Dining Spots

Curated review of artisanal eateries, craft cocktail bars, and seaside restaurants across Panglao.

Apr 24, 2013 thepoortraveler.net

Panglao Island Travel Guide & White Sand Beaches

Beach hopping guide to Alona Beach, Hinagdanan Cave, and marine diving sites in Panglao.

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Hudyaka sa Panglao
Panglao, Bohol

Hudyaka sa Panglao

August 27

Hudyaka sa Panglao is a vibrant and energetic cultural festival celebrated in the beautiful island m

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