Discover the Serenity of Malinao Dam
Experience the tranquility of Malinao Dam in Bohol, a stunning tourist attraction perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Bohol, Malinao Dam offers a breathtaking escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This serene location is perfect for a day of exploration, relaxation, and photography, showcasing stunning views that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Malinao Dam
- R8G5+J89, Pilar, Bohol, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks for a relaxing day by the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails around the dam.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
From your location in Chocolate Hills, head southeast on the main road toward the town of Loboc. Continue until you reach the junction that leads to Pilar. Turn left at the junction and follow the road for approximately 10 kilometers. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating Pilar. Once you arrive in Pilar, look for local signage directing you to Malinao Dam, which is located at R8G5+J89. The dam is roughly 5 kilometers from the center of Pilar. Parking is available near the dam.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a jeepney from Chocolate Hills to Loboc. The fare is approximately PHP 20-30. Once in Loboc, transfer to another jeepney heading to Pilar. The fare for this leg is about PHP 15-20. Inform the driver that you are going to Malinao Dam. Once you arrive in Pilar, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the dam, or you can hire a local tricycle for about PHP 50 to take you directly to Malinao Dam from the town center.
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