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Tagbilaran

Tagbilaran is the capital of the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is located in the Central Visayas region, on the island of Bohol, and is the gateway to the island’s many attractions. The city itself is a small, but vibrant, city with a population of around 95,000.

Tagbilaran is located on the western side of Bohol, and is situated on a peninsula that juts out into the Bohol Sea. The city is surrounded by lush, green hills and is close to the main port of Tagbilaran. The city is also home to the Tagbilaran Airport, which serves as a hub for domestic and international flights.

Tagbilaran has a long and rich history. It was originally a trading port for the Chinese during the 9th century, and was later colonized by the Spanish in 1565. During the Spanish colonial period, Tagbilaran was the capital of the province of Bohol, and was an important center for trade and commerce.

In the late 19th century, Tagbilaran was the site of the Battle of Tagbilaran, a major battle between the Spanish and Filipino forces during the Philippine Revolution. The city was also the site of the Battle of Bohol, which took place in 1899 during the Spanish-American War.

Today, Tagbilaran is a bustling city, with a vibrant nightlife, a variety of shopping and dining options, and a strong cultural identity. The city is also home to many historical sites, including the old Spanish fort, the Tagbilaran Cathedral, and the Bohol Museum. Tagbilaran is also a popular tourist destination, and is known for its beautiful beaches and its unique landscape.

Excursion tips for a day in Tagbilaran

As a tourist in Tagbilaran, Philippines, there are many exciting activities to do in a day. Here is a list of some of the top activities:

1. Visit the Baclayon Church, a centuries-old Catholic church that is one of the oldest in the country.
2. Explore the Tagbilaran City Hall, a historical building that is a symbol of the city's rich heritage.
3. Check out the Blood Compact Shrine, a monument that commemorates the first treaty of friendship between the Philippines and Spain.
4. Stroll along the Alona Beach, a beautiful white sand beach with stunning views of the ocean.
5. Shop at the Tagbilaran City Public Market, where you can find a variety of local produce and souvenirs.
6. Visit the Tarsier Conservation Area, where you can observe the endangered tarsiers in their natural habitat.
7. View the Chocolate Hills, a geological formation of more than 1,200 conical hills that are a popular tourist attraction.
8. Take a boat ride to the Balicasag Island, a tiny island with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.
9. Visit the Bohol Bee Farm, a bee sanctuary where you can learn about beekeeping and sample delicious honey.
10. Have a picnic at the Hinagdanan Cave, a beautiful underground cave with a natural pool.

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The climate in Tagbilaran

Tagbilaran in the Philippines has a tropical climate, with two distinct seasons: a dry season lasting from November to April and a wet season lasting from May to October. The dry season is characterized by warm, sunny days and cool nights, while the wet season is characterized by heavy rainfall and high humidity. Temperatures remain relatively consistent throughout the year, ranging from 24°C to 32°C. The months of August and September typically experience the highest levels of rainfall.

Cruise weather for Tagbilaran

Our weather forecast for Tagbilaran helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 11th 2025 Nov. 11th 2025 max: 29.7 °C
min: 27.9 °C 		25.6 m/s
27.0 m/s		 45.6 %
23.3 m		 73.7 %
1,009 hPa		 05:37:14
17:19:44
Nov. 12th 2025 Nov. 12th 2025 max: 28.4 °C
min: 27.7 °C 		10.1 m/s
9.0 m/s		 97.3 %
24.1 m		 74.6 %
1,009 hPa		 05:37:34
17:19:40
Nov. 13th 2025 Nov. 13th 2025 max: 29.0 °C
min: 27.1 °C 		14.0 m/s
18.0 m/s		 97.4 %
20.6 m		 74.6 %
1,009 hPa		 05:37:54
17:19:36
Nov. 14th 2025 Nov. 14th 2025 max: 29.3 °C
min: 27.1 °C 		17.3 m/s
25.2 m/s		 94.1 %
13.9 m		 76.4 %
1,009 hPa		 05:38:14
17:19:34
Nov. 15th 2025 Nov. 15th 2025 max: 27.0 °C
min: 26 °C 		20.5 m/s
28.1 m/s		 100.0 %
21.6 m		 80.6 %
1,008 hPa		 05:38:35
17:19:32
Nov. 16th 2025 Nov. 16th 2025 max: 27.7 °C
min: 26.2 °C 		8.6 m/s
9.7 m/s		 84.3 %
19.0 m		 79.3 %
1,009 hPa		 05:38:57
17:19:32
Nov. 17th 2025 Nov. 17th 2025 max: 28.7 °C
min: 27 °C 		14.0 m/s
18.4 m/s		 77.3 %
20.6 m		 78.1 %
1,009 hPa		 05:39:20
17:19:32
Nov. 18th 2025 Nov. 18th 2025 max: 29.5 °C
min: 26.9 °C 		23.0 m/s
33.8 m/s		 44.9 %
20.9 m		 78.2 %
1,008 hPa		 05:39:43
17:19:34
Nov. 19th 2025 Nov. 19th 2025 max: 28.5 °C
min: 27.2 °C 		22.0 m/s
31.3 m/s		 99.7 %
18.1 m		 80.1 %
1,007 hPa		 05:40:07
17:19:37
Nov. 20th 2025 Nov. 20th 2025 max: 29.3 °C
min: 27 °C 		21.2 m/s
28.8 m/s		 67.0 %
16.6 m		 80.5 %
1,008 hPa		 05:40:31
17:19:41
Nov. 21st 2025 Nov. 21st 2025 max: 28.7 °C
min: 26.8 °C 		23.8 m/s
29.5 m/s		 93.1 %
8.8 m		 80.4 %
1,008 hPa		 05:40:56
17:19:46
Nov. 22nd 2025 Nov. 22nd 2025 max: 27.9 °C
min: 26.5 °C 		22.1 m/s
26.0 m/s		 97.6 %
10.8 m		 78.2 %
1,006 hPa		 05:41:22
17:19:52
Nov. 23rd 2025 Nov. 23rd 2025 max: 27.6 °C
min: 25.4 °C 		23.4 m/s
25.2 m/s		 100.0 %
21.9 m		 81.5 %
1,007 hPa		 05:41:48
17:19:59

Cruises to Tagbilaran

Would you like to travel to Tagbilaran on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Tagbilaran.

Scheduled ship calls in Tagbilaran, Philippines
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
May 5th 2026 Tuesday, 5th of May 2026 SH Minerva 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Feb. 16th 2027 Tuesday, 16th of Feb. 2027 Vasco da Gama 1260 - 1512 08:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 17th 2027 Wednesday, 17th of Feb. 2027 Vasco da Gama 1260 - 1512 12:00 am 11:00 pm
Apr. 25th 2027 Sunday, 25th of Apr. 2027 MS Europa 2 516 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Jun. 18th 2027 Friday, 18th of Jun. 2027 Silver Cloud 252 - 302 08:00 am 06:30 pm
Jun. 28th 2027 Monday, 28th of Jun. 2027 Silver Cloud 252 - 302 08:00 am 06:00 pm

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