Panglao Island Diving - Bohol Philippines

Panglao Island Dive Sites

 • Panglao Island
In Bohol, the most popular diving destination is Panglao Island, over the causeway from the capital, Tagbilaran City. There are four (4) popular beaches on Panglao (Alona, Mormao, Doljo and Gikini), Alona is the only one with a sizeable diving infrastructure.

Beaches in Panglao Island boast many dive sites such as the Arco Point, near the Bohol Beach Club, which has a tunnel through the reef at a depth of 8-18m. A colony of sea snakes here can make life interesting. Other sites on the reefs on the north and west sides of the island have walls, drop-offs, coral gardens and impressive coral growth and marine life.


Diving Sites in Panglao Island

       • Arco Point Diving

       • Kalipayan Diving

       • Cervera Shoal Diving

       • Duljo Point Diving

       • Napaling Diving

       • Pungtud Wall Diving


How To Get To Panglao Island...
Located on the southwestern tip of Bohol directly opposite Tagbilaran City. The northern and western sections of this reef are noteworthy , with a reef platform that is relatively narrow and shallow (4.5 to 6 meters). The reef has an edge terminating in perpendicular submarine cliffs which plunge down to depths of 30 to 48 meters. The reef is thickly covered with hard and soft corals. Water is crystal clear with visiblity of up to 30 meters.

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