Discover the Underwater Paradise of Balicasag Island
Experience the beauty of Balicasag Island, a diving paradise in Bohol, Philippines, known for its vibrant marine life and pristine beaches.
Balicasag Island, nestled in the heart of Bohol, is a captivating destination for tourists and divers alike. Known for its stunning marine biodiversity and crystal-clear waters, this island offers an unforgettable experience in a tropical paradise.
A brief summary to Balicasag Island Panglao Bohol
- GM9M+5V, Panglao, Bohol, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy less crowded beaches and clearer waters for diving and snorkeling.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible, as rentals can be limited.
- Don't forget to apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem.
- Consider booking a guided dive or snorkeling tour to discover the best spots around the island.
- Pack snacks and water, as facilities on the island are limited.
Getting There
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Car
From Panglao Island, drive to Alona Beach. From there, you can hire a boat to take you to Balicasag Island. The boat ride will take approximately 45 minutes and there may be additional fees for the boat rental.
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Public Transportation
Take a tricycle or jeepney from Panglao Island to Alona Beach. From there, you can hire a boat to take you to Balicasag Island. The boat ride will take approximately 45 minutes and there may be additional fees for the boat rental.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Linaw Beach Resort & Pearl Restaurant
8.0 km
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Panglao Tropical Villas
8.1 km
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Moadto Strip Mall
9.0 km
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Modala Beach Resort
9.0 km
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Coco Mango's Resort
9.2 km
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North Zen Villas
9.2 km
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Panglao Island Sunset View Boulevard
9.3 km
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Panglao Town Plaza
9.4 km
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Vanilla Sky Resort
9.7 km
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Alona Bamboo House Inn
10.0 km
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Lost Horizon Beach Dive Resort
10.1 km
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GOLDEN PALM RESORT
10.1 km
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Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao
10.1 km
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Bougainvillea Spanish Restaurant and Wine Bar
10.2 km
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Bamboo Place
10.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Balicasag Island Public Beach
0.2 km
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Balicasag Island
0.3 km
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Balicasag Island Dive Resort
0.3 km
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Aquatic View Adventures
0.4 km
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Balicasag Marine Sanctuary
0.4 km
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Virgin Island Sand Bar
5.6 km
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Isola di Francesco
6.1 km
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Virgin Island
6.1 km
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Pungtud Island
6.1 km
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Danao Sunset Viewpoint
7.6 km
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Tapurok
7.7 km
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Sunset beach spot
8.4 km
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Best Sunset Hermit Beach
8.6 km
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Road to Guitarwoodhouse 吉他屋入口
8.7 km
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Hermit Beach
8.7 km
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Essential places to dine
The Buzzz Cafe by Bohol Bee Farm
9.0 km
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La Vara Restaurant
9.0 km
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Spindrift Restobar Panglao
9.2 km
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MIST
9.4 km
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La Familia
9.6 km
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La Poblacion Rooftop Bar Lounge and Restaurant
9.6 km
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Gugma love, Chef Kai
9.6 km
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ubeco
9.7 km
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Vanilla Sky Restaurant
9.7 km
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BARWOO
9.8 km
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Mahalo Restaurant
10.1 km
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보홀 맛집 문릿 | bohol restaurant Moonlit
10.1 km
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KISSA Japanese Cafe & Ramen Bar
10.1 km
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Dae Jang Geum Restaurant
10.2 km
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Lamoy Restaurant
10.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Panglao Crafts and Tokens
8.9 km
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Shok Department Store
9.6 km
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Panglao Public Market
9.9 km
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Yool's Souvenir shop
10.1 km
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Bongo Souvenir and Boutique Shop Alona Beach Panglao
10.1 km
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PANGLAO GIFT SHOP
10.2 km
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Bohol Gift Station
10.2 km
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Monkey Hopping Gift Stop
10.2 km
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alona hidden dream store
10.3 km
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The Glebe Coffee
10.3 km
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Gavroche
10.3 km
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Islands Souvenirs - Tawala Panglao
10.3 km
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Jubelle Souvenirs
10.4 km
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Bohol Gikimi Gift Shop
10.4 km
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TAHU - handmade souvenirs
10.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Salt & Sky Rooftop Lounge
8.1 km
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The Monkey Bar by Chef Jenzel Fontilla
9.5 km
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Rumor Draft Bar and Restaurant
9.7 km
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Eclipse Bar
10.0 km
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Voho Bar
10.0 km
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Best Western Plus Alon Cafe & Bar Lounge
10.0 km
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Jeff's Bar..k
10.1 km
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Rocky's Bistro and Lounge
10.1 km
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Paddy’s Irish Beer Pub and Restaurant
10.2 km
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Udo's Bar
10.2 km
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Ubar
10.2 km
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Bugsay Bar
10.2 km
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Aluna Beach Lounge
10.2 km
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Jasz Bar & Restaurant
10.3 km
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Destino
10.3 km
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