Best beaches in Bohol, Panglao Philippines. This ultimate Panglao beach guide will give an overview with nice beach pictures of the best white beaches on Panglao island. All beaches in Panglao drop off very shallow. Well suited for children. On Panglao island, there are 9 significant beaches.
You can find secluded beaches, from tourism almost untouched. And tourist beaches with many hotels, restaurants, and nightlife.
Part 1 The southeast coast of Panglao island – 5 wonderful beaches. Alona beach until Bikini beach.See also our Top 8 Bohol ⇒ Panglao Vacation Guide
The best Panglao Philippines beaches – Overview Map:
Alona Beach on Panglao Philippines, Bohol
The most famous beach in Panglao, Bohol is the main tourist Alona Beach. The beach has a length of 800 meters and offers a lot of possibilities. Many hotels, restaurants, and bars right on the Ocean. Water sports such as jet ski, kitesurfing, kayaking and of course snorkeling and scuba diving. There are daily offered several trips to the nearby islands of Balicasag and Pamilacan.
Alona beach is a popular destination among tourists with its long stretch of white, powdered coral sand.
As the most developed among all the beaches here, Alona has around 30 resorts, the majority of which are beachfront property. Plus, you have more or less 15 dive shops to choose from. This beach is also where you can hire pump boats to take you to Pamilacan Island where you can watch a group of dolphins or swim with whale sharks. On the weekend, Alona Beach turns into an entertainment haven with live bands, discos, and concerts.
Kalipayan Beach Bay
located on the western end of Alona beach, separated by a few rocks. Walking access from Alona beach over a small path, or via a small road with car or motorbike.
Kalipayan beach, a small, sandy bay with impressive rocks. Easy to reach by motorcycle. Located in front of this beach: The Kalipayan Beach Resort
In high season, November to April, the Alona beach is very well attended. If you want to stay right on the beach, it is advisable to book early. Browse in Bohol Guide your Alona Beach Resort: Accommodation – Alona Beach and search your beachfront Hotel.
Dumaluan Beach Area on Panglao Island – Bohol
The 3 km long white beach is composed of Dumaluan beach and Libaong beach. Famous Resorts like Bohol Beach Club, the South Palms Resort are located on Dumaluan beach. And of course the Dumaluan Beach Resort. The 3 mentioned resorts are the largest at this beach section.
Many say the Dumaluan beach would be the most beautiful of Panglao beaches. But judge for yourself…
Similar to the Alona Beach there on Dumaluan beach water sports and island trips. At night it’s a little quieter than Alona beach. Browse in Bohol Guide for your Panglao Beach Resort: Panglao & Dumaluan Beach Resorts
Libaong Beach on Panglao Island in Bohol
As already mentioned, the Libaong beach and Dumaluan Beach are connected. The 3 km long beach is also called simply – White Beach Panglao. At this beach section you will find fewer tourists, but more locals.
The largest hotel on Libaong beach is the Amarela Resort. Further smaller Accommodations right on the beach:
- Yuken Mari Beach House
- Whites & Greens Beach Resort
- Bagobo Beach resort
- Bolod Beach Resort
- Dubay Panglao Beachfront Resort
San Isidro Beach on Panglao Island – Bohol
The San Isidro beach is actually only a small beach cove. Hardly anyone knows this little secluded sandy bay. But maybe it’s exactly what some are looking on Panglao Island. Well suited for a cozy picnic and snorkeling.
The closest hotel is the La Pernela Resort. Just a short walk to the beach.
Bikini Beach in Panglao, Bohol – Philippines
The approximately 500 m long Bikini beach barely tapped by tourism. An insider tip for people who want to spend a quiet day on the beach. The beach is a bit rocky, but therefore with crystal clear water. Well suited for swimming and snorkeling. Access by car or motorcycle to the beach.
In surrounding there are small Accommodations for rent. Like the Bikini Beach House. The nearest bigger hotel is about 1 km away.
Panglao Beaches – Danao & Doljo Beach
Danao Beach at the southern end of Panglao
The Danao beach in Panglao is not a continuous white beach. Largely natural with short cliff sections, which has its special charming. We show you the most beautiful white beach section.
The well-known hotel on the Danao beach is the Linaw Beach Resort
Doljo Beach on the northeast coast of Panglao
The about 1600 meter long Doljo beach is located on the northeast coast of Panglao. There are some smaller and bigger hotels.
The most famous Hotel on Doljo beach is the luxury Bellevue Resort
Momo Beach on Panglao Island – Philippines
The natural Momo beach has a length of 500 meters. There are very few accommodations at this beach. Momo beach is suitable for a beach holiday away from mass tourism.
The most famous accommodation is the Momo Beach House. The hotel is right on the beach and has a good restaurant and a nice swimming pool.
Panglao Beach on Panglao Island, Bohol – Philippines
The 200 meters long Panglao beach is a small dreamlike beach. The only beachfront hotel is the famous and luxury Mithi Resort & Spa.
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An idea for your Panglao holiday: Take your swimwear, rent a scooter and discover these beautiful beaches in Panglao. So there will be no stress, we recommend not more than 2 to 3 beaches in one day. Take a look to our trusted partner for scooter rentals: Bohol Scooter Rentals in Panglao