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.
Overall, Alona Beach is a must-visit destination for all those traveling to the Philippines.
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.
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.
Latitude: 9.5485549 / Longitude: 123.7740322
Alona is located in Bohol. The following map of Alona shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 27.3°C/29.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 36.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 30.2 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 88% |
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| Rainfall | 14.7 mm |
| Rain Duration | 12 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:34/17:24 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.7 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.85 |
| Cloud Cover | 89% |
| Speed | 7.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 10.4 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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