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Discover the Enchantment of Virgin Island

Experience the serene beauty of Virgin Island in Bohol, where pristine beaches and vibrant marine life await your exploration.

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A brief summary to Virgin Island

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Virgin Island, nestled in the heart of Bohol, is a tropical paradise that captivates travelers with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. This stunning destination is renowned for its vibrant marine life, making it a haven for snorkeling and swimming enthusiasts. Visitors can delight in the sight of colorful coral reefs and playful starfishes in the shallow waters, providing an immersive experience in nature's wonders. The island's serene environment is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst breathtaking scenery, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The island is not only a feast for the senses but also a perfect spot for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying leisurely strolls along the shore. Its soft, white sand beaches invite visitors to relax under the sun while savoring the gentle ocean breeze. For the adventurous, there are opportunities for water sports and exploring the nearby islets, each offering unique landscapes and wildlife. As the sun sets, the island transforms into a magical realm, where visitors can witness stunning sunsets painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. To make the most of your visit to Virgin Island, consider planning your trip during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience. With its enchanting atmosphere and natural beauty, Virgin Island is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Bohol, promising unforgettable memories and a deep connection with nature.

Local tips

  • Bring snorkeling gear to fully experience the underwater beauty.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach for a delightful day out.
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Experience Virgin Island

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from Alona Beach, which is a popular area in Panglao Island. Head north on Hontanosas Road until you reach the junction with Panglao Island Circumferential Road. Turn left onto the Circumferential Road and continue until you reach the junction leading to the port area. Follow the signs for 'Virgin Island' leading to the port. Once at the port, you will need to park your vehicle in the designated parking area (there might be a small fee for parking). After that, purchase a boat ticket for the short ride to Virgin Island.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a tricycle or a van from your accommodation in Panglao Island to the port area. Tricycles are widely available and can take you directly to the port. Make sure to inform the driver that your destination is the Virgin Island port. The fare typically ranges from 20-50 PHP per person depending on your starting location. Once at the port, purchase a boat ticket for the short trip to Virgin Island. Be prepared for a small boat fee, usually around 200-300 PHP per person for the round trip.

  • Boat

    Once you arrive at the port, you will need to board a boat to Virgin Island. The boats are regularly available throughout the day, but it’s advisable to check the schedule. The boat ride takes about 15-20 minutes. The cost for the boat ride usually includes both the round trip fare and entrance fee to the island, which can vary based on the operator. Ensure you confirm the total cost before boarding.

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