Bohol, Philippines

Alona

Alona Beach, situated on Panglao Island, is a highly popular tourist spot in the Philippines. It boasts of white sandy beaches, magnificent reefs, and crystal clear waters. The beach stretches for 1.5 kilometers and is surrounded by numerous hotels and restaurants, making it a convenient and comfortable place to stay for visitors.

For those who wish to indulge in diving, Alona Beach provides a great opportunity to explore underwater life. Local guides offer exciting excursions to observe the colorful reefs and varied marine life.

The peak season for Alona Beach is from December to May, while the wet season lasts from June to October. During the wet season, prices are relatively lower, making it an affordable time to visit.

Explore accommodation options near Alona Beach and enjoy its vibrant marine life and stunning reefs.

Overall, Alona Beach is a must-visit destination for all those traveling to the Philippines.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has fine white sand, friendly locals, and offers several activities. Visitors enjoy the abundance of restaurants and bars, as well as the nightlife. However, some visitors complain about the high food prices, crowds, and vendors disturbing tourists on the beach.

Where to Stay near Alona?

Most visitors to Alona Beach prefer to stay on Panglao Island itself, as it offers a range of accommodations from budget hostels to luxury resorts within walking distance of the beach. Additionally, the nearby town of Tagbilaran City is a popular choice for those who want to explore more of Bohol's attractions while still being close to the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Alona?

Latitude: 9.5485549 / Longitude: 123.7740322

Alona is located in Bohol. The following map of Alona shows the exact location.

Alona: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, July 27, 2025
Today is shaping up to be a pretty good day for the beach. Expect a high of 30.7 °C, perfect for enjoying the sun and sand. The sea temperature is a balmy 29.4 °C, ideal for swimming and water activities. The waves are moderate. The wind will be moderate, so it shouldn't be too bothersome. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8.8, so make sure to apply sunscreen regularly. There will be some clouds in the sky.
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Air

Low / High28.8°C/30.7°C
Feels Like (High)35.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.4 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:34/18:08
Sunshine Hours11.8 hrs
UV Index8.8
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed23 km/h
Gusts30.6 km/h
DirectionSW

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