Bohol Nature & Natural Landmarks: 106 Sights That Don't Fit a Narrower Category

Bacong Trekking Tour

A community-guided eco-adventure loop in Barangay Bacong, Anda, Bohol. A 4.5-kilometre circuit (2.5–3.5 hours, moderate/Grade 3) linking three cave pool stations through uplifted karst limestone terrain: Banilad Spring Cave Pool (swim, up to 4m depth), Tibaw Cave Pool (swim), and the Swamp Cave Oasis (freshwater cave pool encircled by tilapia-populated wetland). Mandatory local guide (₱500/group up to 5); ₱50 environmental fee. Headlamp and closed footwear required.

Camp Regenesis

The premier terrestrial restoration living laboratory and regenerative tourism facility in Bohol, situated across a 17-hectare mountainous site in Barangay Matin-ao, Carmen. Functioning as the first official Ecosystem Restoration Camp in the Philippines, it integrates positive-impact adventure camping, keyline water design, and syntropic food forestry to reverse upland land degradation while engaging travelers directly in environmental healing.

Department Of Agriculture - Bohol Experimental Station (DA- BES)

The Bohol Experiment Station (BES) of the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 7 (DA-RFO 7) was established in 1975. The research facility is a significant site for agricultural research, innovation and development including the cultivation of endemic crops and promotion of agricultural practices.

Sinandigan Giant Clams

The Sinandigan Giant Clams sanctuary at the BFAR Multispecies Hatchery in Ubay holds both adult and juvenile giant clams (taklobo) in a bay adjacent to white sand beach. The hatchery, inaugurated in September 2024, began with 200 clams brought from Bolinao via Philippine Air Force C-130 in 2013.

Eskaya Tribe

The Eskaya Tribe is an indigenous group, classified as an Indigenous Cultural Community under the Indigenous People Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997. They have established communities in the interior parts of the neighboring municipalities of Guindulman and Duero and other nearby towns.

ShipHaus

The ship exterior of this attraction makes it very eye-catching. Visitors are welcomed into a nautical-themed house complete with simulators. They also have rooms for guest accommodation. During the tour, visitors will have the chance to dress up in marine uniform top and cap.

Sikatuna- Corella Biodiversity and Tarsier Conservation Area

The Sikatuna-Corella Biodiversity and Tarsier Conservation Area is part of the larger Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary located in the towns of Corella, Sikatuna, and Loboc, Bohol. It is committed to conservation of the Philippine tarsier and its natural habitat.

Museum

The "Museo ng Pamana at Kasaysayang Boholano" located near the Most Holy Trinity Parish Church displays various original artifacts as part of the Boholano history and heritage. The museum is under the supervision of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

Blacksmith

Bolo making/native hatchet-making is another popular backyard industry. Bolos are used as a tool in farming and wood cutting. A number of Loayanons have engaged as blacksmith or "panday" and have become experts in the trade using manual and improvised equipment.

Uplifted Marine terraces

The Baclayon ancient marine terraces are a geosite of the Bohol Island UNESCO Global Geopark, formed from formerly submerged reefs raised by fault movement. Three terrace steps record at least three episodes of tectonic uplift spanning 129,000 to 310,000 years.

Clay House

The eco-friendly Clay House or Earth House is designed and built by the Malicse Family. According to Architect Terry Malicse, designer and innovator of the earth house, the model is a housing design concept consisting of the vault house an emergency shelter.

Neptune Garden

The dive site is situated 25 kilometers from Alona Beach. Free Divers dive here because the site has deep wall starting very close to the cliff. Only a few meters from the surface, divers will witness the sardine run where sardines create amazing formations.

Bohol Abueva Family Art Collection

A collection of sculptures and artworks by National Artist Napoleon Abueva — the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture" — exhibited in his hometown of Duero. Most pieces are from personal collections held at his residences in Duero and Quezon City.

Sikatuna Blacksmith Industry (The Home of World- Renowned Bohol Blades)

Blacksmithing has long been a tradition in the province that existed long before the arrival of the Spaniards in the country. Currently, there are still blacksmiths in the province that create blades in the traditional way, individually and by hand.

Taming Cliff

Taming Cliff in Barangay Taming, Danao, Bohol, offers a vantage point over surrounding mountains and a sea of clouds, accessible from dawn. The site is one of several ecotourism features in Danao municipality and sits near a bat colony.

Bay Daku

The Bay Daku has a total floor area of 252 square meters. The people's recollection was that the house was erected a very long time ago, before the World War II. It was made of native materials, mostly were "bajong" tindalo lumber.

Royal Garden

The Royal Garden is situated at the north-east side of the Balicasag Island. It is popular for its shallow dive within an average of 18 meters and its coral formations, arranged like a garden at the sandy bottom of the dive site.

LV Floating Cottage

The native floating cottage has a mini pool and a slide direct to the sea which makes swimming in the beautiful waters of Maribojoc more exciting. It is a great spot to share food, hangout and simply enjoy the surrounding view.

Sandugo Blood Compact Site

The Sandugo (blood compact) between Spanish explorer Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and Datu Sikatuna, chieftain of Bohol, took place on 16 March 1565 and is regarded as the first treaty of friendship between Spaniards and Filipinos.

Cockpit arena

The Cockpit Arena in Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol is classified as a History and Culture structure by the BPTO. Baclayon is one of Bohol's oldest municipalities, home to one of the earliest stone churches in the Philippines.

Cross-Country Bohol Trekking & Ecotourism

An overview of cross-country trekking and ecotourism in Bohol's interior — rolling hills, forest patches and farmland linked by village routes — including forest walks around Corella for a chance to glimpse wild tarsiers.

Beaver's Floating Cottage

A perfect choice for family and friends to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Maribojoc Bay aboard a floating restaurant. The cottage, decorated with colorful drapes and flags, has a large capacity to accommodate guests.

Sikatuna Illusion Station

The site has different interesting activities that challenges one's imagination and sparks the creativity. The spaces use forced-perspective illusions and gravity-defying room designs, popular with visitors of all ages.

Bohol Cultural Village

Bohol Cultural Village in Barangay Villalimpia, Loay, showcases Loayanon backyard industries including nipa weaving, bolo making, crab trap fabrication, and calamay making, set along the Loboc-Loay River corridor.

Panglao Sorbetes Production and Parlour

This thriving facility is dedicated to the creation of high-quality and deliciously flavored sorbetes, produced from fresh and locally sourced ingredients mixed using traditional techniques with modern innovation.

The Villamor House

The Villamor House is a two-storey hardwood ancestral home of geometric, rectangular form, its weathered unpainted exterior giving way to upper-floor living quarters with wide sliding wooden-shuttered windows.

Luinab Rice Terraces

The beautiful terraces can be found in the highest point of Bohol. The terraces which occupy a total area of fifty (50) hectares has two high mountains that have carved a ravine nestles the rice terraces.

Diver's Heaven

Also known as Diver's Haven, the popular dive site is located at the Balicasag Island. It has a steep slope and its walls are covered with soft and hard corals. The dive is most interesting at 15 meters.

Philippine Tarsier Foundation, Inc.

The Philippine Tarsier Foundation, Inc. (PTFI) is a conservation organization operating a tarsier sanctuary and research center in Corella, Bohol, focused on raising awareness about tarsier conservation.

Cabatuan Community Village

Rowena Heights Community Village is a community in Barangay Cabatuan, Danao, Bohol, centered on Simbahan ni Federico, a local place of worship that emphasizes inclusivity and local spiritual traditions.

Arco Point

The site is also known as "Hole in the Wall" due to a tunnel that begins at a depth of 5 meters and ends in the wall at a depth of 16 meters. The depth differs a couple of meters depending on the tide.

Sipatan Twin Hanging Bridge

The Sipatan Twin Hanging Bridge in Sevilla, about 10 minutes from Loboc town, is a pair of bamboo walkways spanning the Loboc River — a short, community-run adventure stop popular on countryside tours.

Altham Destiny Land

The resort is situated at the middle of popular local tourist spots like Alicia Panoramic Park, Batong Puti Cliffside Park and Princess Manan-aw Cave. It is also a faith tourism and farm destination.

OHANA Floating Cottage Rental

Guests will get to experience the fun of boarding the floating cottage traversing through the mangroves to the waters of Maribojoc Bay. The cottage has a mini pool for adults and kids alike to enjoy.

Camp Verde

The steep and towering wooden cliff which was fortified by the insurgents during the Philippine-American hostilities. El Monte Verde is vastly covered with big trees, green and creeping vines.

Infinity Pool

Pools of different sizes and shapes are situated just below the activity park of the Danao Adventure Park's activity area. Guests will enjoy taking a refreshing dip after the day's adventure.

Bohol Lemur and Butterfly

Bohol Lemur and Butterfly is a wildlife facility in Barangay Hinawanan, Loay, along the Tagbilaran East Road, displaying flying lemurs (kagwang) and butterflies with local guide narration.

Sikatuna Hanging Coffins

The Sikatuna hanging coffins are reported as prehistoric boat-shaped wooden coffins placed on limestone cliffs in Barangay Libjo, Sikatuna, associated with early animist burial practice.

Momo

The dive site is located 20 kilometers from Alona Beach. It consists of a wall and slope dive with a depth of 5-30 meters but even at a depth of 3-4 meters, snorkeling is possible.

Capayas Dam

The dam, located along the national highway, is considered one of the largest dams in the province. The dam is the major source of water supply for residential and irrigation use.

Philippine Coconut Authority

The facility is the coconut seed production center of Central Visayas. The place is not only an educational place for growing coconuts but also is a scenic place for picnics.

Pure Shores Villa

A private and luxurious villa with family rooms situated on the cliffs and overlooking the sea. It has an infinity pool, garden, restaurant and a bar for guests' relaxation.

Bat Colony

The Bat Colony, situated within the lush surrounding of the area, is a vital ecosystem, playing an essential role in maintaining the balance of the local environment.

Marine Protected Areas in Guiwanon & Taguihon

Marine Protected Areas in Guiwanon & Taguihon is a natural landscape in Guiwanon, Taguihon, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Mt. Dolores

The Mt. Dolores Hike offers more than adventure as it provides access to unspoiled nature and panoramic views, symbolizing Bohol's most iconic landscape experience.

Balite Tree

A century-old sprawling balite tree is located in Sta. Cruz, along the national highway. The trees are believed to be haunted and the dwelling place of encantos.

Batongay Tourism Complex

By Municipal Ordinance No. 10 Series of 2018, the tourism complex was identified as one of the major tourism sites and tourist attractions in the municipality.

Bentig- Calunasan- Mandaug Strip- Broom Making

Bentig- Calunasan- Mandaug Strip- Broom Making is a customs traditions in Ben-Cal-Man, Calape, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Kawasihan Sand Bar

Guests can enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling through the diverse flora and faunas along Cogtong Bay. Choices of delectable seafood are also offered in the sandbar.

White Beaches (Bohol)

A visitor-contributed note on Bohol's white-sand beaches (Panglao and beyond). The legacy source is largely personal commentary rather than a factual profile.

National Museum of the Philippines - Bohol

The National Museum of the Philippines – Bohol, also called the Bohol Area Museum, is on Carlos P. Garcia Avenue at the Old Bohol Capitol in Tagbilaran.

Duero Central Elementary School - Gabaldon Building

Duero Central Elementary School - Gabaldon Building is a structure in San Pedro, Duero, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Loon International Cruise Ship Port

Loon International Cruise Ship Port is a transport hub in Catagbacan Handig, Loon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Naasug Cliff

The cliff has a rock wall formation of significant height. The variety of trees add to the green scenery complementing the color of the sea below.

Bayongan Dam

According to the records of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), Bayongan Dam is considered as the third largest dam in the Philippines.

Victory Belano (Boat Making)

Victory Belano (Boat Making) is a industrial tourism in Manga, Tagbilaran City, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

ABN Takla and Crab Sight

ABN Takla and Crab Sight is a recreational facility in Abucayan Norte, Calape, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Bohol Agricultural Provisions

Bohol Agricultural Provisions is an agritourism attraction in Bicao, Carmen, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Botanical Garden

The outdoor space is full of colorful ornamental plants. Animals such as python, birds and butterflies are added attractions of the garden.

Danao Lake

The lake has an irregular shape surrounded by variety of plants and trees. The greenish water of the lake is caused by the growth of algae.

Mayana Bicentennial Narra Tree and Cut Flowers

Mayana Bicentennial Narra Tree and Cut Flowers is a fauna in Mayana, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Old deep well

Old deep well is a structure in Taguihon, San Vicente, Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Francisco Dagohoy Marker

The Francisco Dagohoy Marker stands as a tribute to local hero Francisco Dagohoy, a symbol of the enduring spirit of the Filipino people.

Cataban Fish Sanctuary

The sanctuary is a Marine Protected Area (MPA) and a part of the Coral Triangle Initiative that aims to safeguard marine biodiversity.

Masayag Water Dam Site

Masayag Water Dam Site is a natural landscape in Masayag, Guindulman, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Balilihan Nature's Gems

Balilihan Nature's Gems is a natural landscape in Cogon, Balilihan, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Reputana Guitars

Reputana Guitars is a industrial tourism in Manga, Tagbilaran City, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Nova Shell Museum

The Nova Shell Museum is a privately founded shell museum in Panglao holding one of the larger seashell collections in the world.

Antequera Cottage Industry

Antequera Cottage Industry is a industrial tourism in Antequera, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Century old school (BCES)

Century old school (BCES) is a structure in Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Museo Parroquial de Baclayon

Museo Parroquial de Baclayon is a museum in Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Baclayon Municipal Hall

Baclayon Municipal Hall is a structure in Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Calape Municipal Building

Calape Municipal Building is a structure in Desamparo, Calape, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Jagna Baywalk

Jagna Baywalk is a recreational facility in Poblacion, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Tableja de Binsoy

Tableja de Binsoy is a industrial tourism in Canjulao, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Berachah Aquafarming

Berachah Aquafarming is a agritourism in Sto. Niño, Talibon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Tagbilaran City Meet

The sports competition participated by both private and public city schools are particularly held every October or November.

Bell Tower

Bell Tower is a structure in Poblacion, Baclayon, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Seascape Floating Cottage 1,2,3,4

The pink colored, cozy floating cottages is one of the best spots to swim, dive and simply hangout with family and friends.

Seaventure Floating Cottage

The spacious cottage is an ideal choice for gatherings. Guests can opt to swim in the mini pool or slide direct to the sea.

World War II Flagpole

World War II Flagpole is a structure in San Isidro, Calape, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Carmen Ridge Camp

Carmen Ridge Camp is a highlands in Villafuerte, Carmen, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Inang-angan Coral Stairway

Inang-angan Coral Stairway is a structure in Napo, Loon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Loyola and Teray Lakes

Loyola and Teray Lakes is a lake in Libertad, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Rudy's Rock

Rudy Rock Dive Site is located at Balicasag Island, Bohol. It's a wall dive that can be done by divers of all levels.

Replica of the Black Nazarene

The replica of the Black Nazarene is a life-sized image of a dark-skinned, kneeling Jesus Christ carrying the Cross.

Mt. Palingkod

Mt. Palingkod is a highlands in Tubod Monte, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Quinale Coffee Shop

A coffee shop at Quinale Public Beach that offers good coffee and an overlooking scenery of the white sand beach.

Roosting Bats

Roosting Bats is a fauna in Nueva Fuerza, Carmen, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Mt. Taliwtiw

Mt. Taliwtiw is a highlands in Cabungaan, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Baluarte

Baluarte is a structure in Poblacion, Baclayon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Mt. Matunog

Mt. Matunog is a highlands in Mayana, Jagna, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Recreation Center

Recreation Center is a overview in Talibon, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Swan Lake

Swan Lake is a lake in Liberty, Bien Unido, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Oldest dug well

It is considered by some as the oldest dug well in Bohol and is said to have been used by Datu Sikatuna.

Anda Lagoon

A large fishpond amidst the green scenery where visitors can take pictures of the magnificent sunset.

Lake Tupas

Lake Tupas is a lake in Antequera, Bohol, recorded in the provincial tourist-attraction inventory.

Guindulman Bay Area

A display of fresh produce, seafood and other variety of goods can be found in this place.

Tres Hermanas Restaurant

The floating cottages are perfect venues to celebrate occasions with family and friends.

Old stone bridges

The old bridges are considered an important part of the history of Baclayon.

Doljo Point

Doljo Point sits at Barangay Doljo on the northwest tip of Panglao Island.

Ching's Calamay

A popular traditional calamay maker in town.

Eskaya Tribe

Rizal Hanging Bridge

A hanging bridge named in a single, uncorroborated source as a Catigbian landmark — everything about it (including whether it still stands) points to local community footbridge rather than a developed tourist attraction. Not independently confirmed; verify with Barangay Rizal residents before treating this as visitor-ready. See Notes.

Malinao Dam

A National Irrigation Administration reservoir on Pilar's inland farmland, built in 1995 and now also an informal picnic and photography stop for visitors to Bohol's northeastern interior.

Jardin Necitas

A privately built, LED-lit artificial flower garden on a hilltop in Barangay Bagumbayan, Pilar — opened in 2017 as a night-time photo destination on Bohol's northeastern coast.