Panglao holiday homes

Why visit Panglao

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing and water sports on Panglao’s clean, scenic beaches.
• Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant, family-friendly local traditions and cuisine.
• Island Exploration: Discover secluded spots and nearby islands for a romantic getaway or adventure.
• Outdoor Activities: Experience a range of water sports and outdoor excursions in a tropical setting.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through vibrant local areas, soaking up the relaxed, island vibe.

Top attractions in and around Panglao

Panglao is a vibrant city in Central Visayas, Philippines, perfect for beach, family, and outdoor getaways. With its beautiful beaches, charming jettyPier, and nearby islands, visitors can enjoy a range of experiences from sunbathing and water sports to cultural excursions. Whether you’re travelling with family or seeking an adventurous escape, Panglao offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local culture.

• Dumaluan Beach: Located in Panglao, this beach offers a relaxed, sandy escape with a laid-back beach vibe—perfect for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• Bohol National Museum: Just 14km from Panglao, this museum immerses you in local culture, showcasing archaeological and anthropological treasures that reveal the rich heritage of the region.
• Alona Beach: A short 5km journey from Panglao, this beach boasts pristine sands and a vibrant beach vibe, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Panglao, enjoy sunset walks along Alona Beach or indulge in a couple's massage at a beachfront spa. Don't miss a private island-hopping tour to explore the stunning lagoons and secluded beaches, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the enchanting underwater world of Panglao’s marine sanctuaries and relaxing on pristine beaches, perfect for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the stunning beaches of Alona and Dumaluan, enjoy a thrilling island-hopping adventure to Balicasag and Virgin Islands, or explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in the clear waters of Panglao. Don't miss the chance to savour local cuisine together at charming seaside eateries.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Panglao

Whether you're travelling in a group, with family, alongside your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are a few booking tips from Vrbo for you.

• Traveling to Panglao with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Panglao with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Panglao: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their furry mate. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo options that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds so that everyone can feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Panglao: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Panglao

Discover Panglao, Central Visayas, Philippines, where pristine beaches and a tropical vibe set the scene for a relaxed, family-friendly holiday. Enjoy beach access on Panglao Island, savour the local culture, and experience secluded spots perfect for a romantic getaway. Whether you’re exploring vibrant neighbourhoods or simply unwinding by the sea, Panglao offers a unique blend of luxury and easy access to serene, natural beauty.

• Panglao Island: A stunning tropical paradise, Panglao Island is renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Located a mere 6km from Panglao, this island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as shopping at local centres, enjoying outdoor recreational spots, and soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches. Notable attractions include the captivating shoreline and marinas that provide opportunities for water sports and exploring the surrounding islands.
• Tagbilaran: Approximately 16km from Panglao, Tagbilaran is the capital city of Bohol and a bustling hub for travellers. Known for its mix of business and leisure, visitors can explore shopping centres, recreational areas, and local dining options. Tagbilaran's attractions include scenic beaches and a picturesque marina where you can take boat trips to nearby islands. The city's jetty pier also serves as a gateway for many island-hopping adventures, making it a vibrant stop on your journey.
• Libaong: Nestled within Panglao, Libaong is a charming village that offers an inviting outdoor experience. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Activities range from thrilling water sports to leisurely strolls along the beach. Libaong also features a marine park, where guests can appreciate the diverse underwater ecosystem and enjoy a day in nature. With its laid-back vibe, Libaong is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with the local environment.

Best time to go to Panglao

If you're planning a trip to Panglao, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
December	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates – prices can vary, and you might discover some great deals. Also, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.