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Name:
Bohol
Description:
Bohol island is a province of the Philippines located in Central Visayas. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. It is the tenth largest island of the Philippines. In this location divers have some dive sites at their disposal, consisting mainly of walls, reefs, caves and areas of marine life observation. The depths vary between 15 and 30 meters, covering all levels of divers.
The water temperature varies between 26º C and 29º C throughout the year.
Diving Suit:
Complete wet suit or wet suit with shorts.
Visibility under water:
Visibility between 5 and 40 meters.
Climate:
This location has a tropical climate. Temperatures range between 28ºC throughout the year.
How to get there:
This location can be reached either by air or by sea. Philippine Airlines operates daily and direct flights from Manila to Tagbilaran. You can also use the Cebu Pacific airline that operates direct flights since 2004. If you are in the nearby islands, the fast ferries will be the most convenient mean of transportation to reach the island of Bohol.
This location offers a wide variety of activities and places to see, for example, sailing, dolphin/whale watching, watching exotic and indigenous birds, relaxing on the beautiful beaches of the islands, visiting the Busay waterfalls, the Loboc River and the Chocolate Mountains, explore the mohogany forests and watch the native and charismatic bug-eyed tarsiers. The main attraction in Bohol is, however, the butterfly sanctuary located in Sagbayan.
