Outdoor Activities Bohol

Outdoor Activities in Bohol

Hiking and Exploring

Bohol is home to several hiking trails that take you through lush forests, across rivers, and up mountains. The most popular trail is the Congo River hike, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

  • Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging
  • Duration: 2-4 hours
  • Cost: Free admission

Island-Hopping

Bohol is surrounded by beautiful islands that are perfect for a day trip. Visit Panglao Island, known for its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.

  • Cost: PHP 1000 - 1500 (approximately USD 20-30) per person for a full-day tour
  • Tips:
    • Be sure to bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
    • Don’t forget your swimsuits!
    • Respect the local marine life and coral reefs.

Water Sports

Bohol is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Try snorkeling or diving in the waters around Bohol’s islands, where you can spot colorful fish and even sharks!

  • Cost: PHP 1,500 - 2,500 (approximately USD 30-50) per person for a guided tour
  • Tips:
    • Always dive with a certified guide.
    • Be aware of your own limitations and don’t take unnecessary risks.

Dolphin Watching

Get up close and personal with the friendly dolphins that inhabit Bohol’s waters. Take a boat tour to spot these playful creatures in their natural habitat.

  • Cost: PHP 800 - 1200 (approximately USD 15-25) per person for a guided tour
  • Tips:
    • Be respectful of the dolphins and their space.
    • Don’t feed them, as this can harm their ecosystem.

Cycling

Explore Bohol’s countryside on two wheels! Rent a bike and pedal through the rolling hills and scenic villages.

  • Cost: PHP 200 - 500 (approximately USD 4-10) per day for bike rental
  • Tips:
    • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
    • Bring water and snacks to keep you hydrated and energized.