Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary and encounter the world’s smallest primates in their natural habitat, surrounded by Bohol’s stunning biodiversity.

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Explore the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary and encounter the world’s smallest primates in their natural habitat, surrounded by Bohol’s stunning biodiversity.

Nestled in the heart of Bohol, the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary offers tourists a unique opportunity to observe the world's smallest primates in their natural habitat. This wildlife refuge is dedicated to the conservation of the Tarsier species, making it a must-visit for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Spanning a lush tropical landscape, the sanctuary provides a serene escape where you can witness these adorable creatures up close while enjoying the beauty of Bohol's vibrant ecosystem.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Tarsier Sunctuary Rd, Corella, Bohol
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from Tagbilaran City, take the AH26 road heading north towards Corella. Continue on this road for about 8 kilometers until you reach Corella. Once you enter the town, follow the signs for the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary. Turn right onto Tarsier Sanctuary Road and drive for about 1 kilometer. The sanctuary will be on your left. Look for parking areas near the entrance.

Public Transportation

From Tagbilaran City, head to the Dao Integrated Terminal. Take a bus or van heading to Corella. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Corella, ask the driver to drop you off at the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary or follow the signs to Tarsier Sanctuary Road. It is about a 15-minute walk from the main road to the sanctuary entrance.

Car

If you're coming from Panglao Island, take the scenic route via the Bohol Circumferential Road. Drive towards Tagbilaran City and then head north on AH26 towards Corella. After about 10 kilometers, turn right onto Tarsier Sanctuary Road. Proceed for about 1 kilometer, and the sanctuary will be on your left. Make sure to park securely at the designated areas.

Public Transportation

From Panglao Island, take a tricycle or van to Tagbilaran City. Once in Tagbilaran, go to the Dao Integrated Terminal and take a bus or van to Corella. Upon reaching Corella, either walk or take a tricycle to Tarsier Sanctuary Road, which is about 1 kilometer from the main road. Follow the road until you see the sanctuary entrance.

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The Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, located in Corella, Bohol, is a remarkable wildlife refuge that serves as the home for the enchanting Philippine Tarsier, one of the world's smallest primates. Visitors are welcomed into a lush and tranquil environment where they can observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. The sanctuary not only emphasizes the importance of wildlife conservation but also raises awareness about the delicate balance of Bohol's rich biodiversity. As you stroll along well-maintained paths that wind through tropical foliage, you'll have the chance to spot the tarsiers perched on branches, their large eyes scanning the surroundings, a captivating sight that brings joy to everyone lucky enough to witness it. The sanctuary is open every day from 9 AM to 4 PM, providing ample time for guests to explore and learn about these remarkable animals. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the tarsiers' behavior, diet, and habitat. The sanctuary's commitment to conservation is evident in its efforts to protect these vulnerable creatures, making it a perfect destination for eco-conscious travelers. In addition to tarsiers, the sanctuary is a haven for various other wildlife species and showcases the beauty of Bohol's natural environment, making it a memorable stop on your Philippine adventure.

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