Overview
Tagbilaran City is the capital of Bohol province in the Philippines. It serves as the gateway to popular tourist destinations in Bohol such as the iconic Chocolate Hills and unique tarsier sanctuary.
Attractions
- Bohol National Museum - showcasing artifacts and exhibits on Bohol’s history and culture
- Blood Compact Shrine - commemorating the historic event between the Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi and Datu Sikatuna
- Panglao Island - a popular tourist destination known for its white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters
Activities
- Island hopping tours to explore the nearby islands and beaches
- River cruises along the Loboc River to enjoy the lush scenery and local cuisine
- Snorkeling and diving in Panglao Island to see beautiful coral reefs and marine life
Dining
- Gerarda’s Restaurant - known for its delicious Filipino and international cuisine
- Bohol Bee Farm - offering organic dishes made from fresh ingredients from their farm
- Garden Cafe - a cozy cafe with a garden setting serving comfort food and pastries
Transportation
- Tagbilaran City has a domestic airport serving flights to and from Manila and Cebu City
- Tricycles are a common mode of transportation within the city and nearby areas
- Rentals for motorcycles and bicycles are available for exploring the city and outskirts
Accommodation
- Belian Hotel - a modern hotel located in the city center with comfortable rooms and amenities
- The Peacock Garden - a luxury resort with stunning views of Bohol’s tropical landscape
- Aliria Bed and Breakfast - a cozy and budget-friendly accommodation option for travelers
- Island City Mall - a large shopping center with a variety of shops and dining options
- Dao Integrated Bus Terminal - a popular spot for souvenir shopping offering various local products and crafts
- BQ Mall - another shopping destination with a supermarket and retail stores offering a range of products