Explore underground lake at Hinagdanan Cave
Bohol, Philippines • USD 2.17 - USD 2.68 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Apr, Dec
25°C – 32°C, hot and generally dry; heat intensifies; occasional brief rain showers, high crowds, peak season
25°C – 32°C, hot and generally dry; heat intensifies; occasional brief rain showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Steep stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Steep stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fee is low, but crowds can affect the experience.
Entrance fee is low, but crowds can affect the experience.
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Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples loved the cave's natural beauty and the refreshing swim in the lagoon.
Romantic Escape
Visitors felt the cave offered a unique, intimate experience away from crowds.
Breathtaking Views
The play of light and limestone formations made this a stunning experience for couples.
Overcrowded Cave
Travelers noted the cave felt cramped, especially when many were swimming.
Faint Smell
Some couples mentioned the slight bat smell, which detracted from the experience.
Tourist Trap
Many couples felt the souvenir stalls diminished the natural beauty of the place.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
24-30°C
December marks the start of the dry season, with more sunshine, less rain, and pleasant temperatures.
December marks the start of the dry season, with more sunshine, less rain, and pleasant temperatures.
Open
The cave is open daily but expect longer waiting times and possible crowd control measures during holidays.
The cave is open daily but expect longer waiting times and possible crowd control measures during holidays.
Recommended
December is one of the best months to visit Hinagdanan Cave for a pleasant experience, but prepare for larger crowds and higher prices on tours and accommodations. Early visits are recommended to avoid peak hours. Swimming and cave access are generally unrestricted.
December is one of the best months to visit Hinagdanan Cave for a pleasant experience, but prepare for larger crowds and higher prices on tours and accommodations. Early visits are recommended to avoid peak hours. Swimming and cave access are generally unrestricted.
January
MEDIUM
23-29°C
Mild and comfortable with moderate humidity; occasional showers are possible but generally dry.
Mild and comfortable with moderate humidity; occasional showers are possible but generally dry.
Open
No special restrictions; cave accessible during regular opening hours (8 AM - 4 PM); life jackets provided for swimmers.
No special restrictions; cave accessible during regular opening hours (8 AM - 4 PM); life jackets provided for swimmers.
Recommended
January offers moderate weather and good cave conditions. Swimming is permitted. Accessibility is high, with safe steps and life vests available.
January offers moderate weather and good cave conditions. Swimming is permitted. Accessibility is high, with safe steps and life vests available.
February
MEDIUM
23-30°C
Warm, mostly dry, and comfortable; rare rainfall and good visibility.
Warm, mostly dry, and comfortable; rare rainfall and good visibility.
Open
No special restrictions; open daily; swimming allowed; safety equipment available.
No special restrictions; open daily; swimming allowed; safety equipment available.
Recommended
February is ideal for cave exploration and swimming due to pleasant weather and easy access. Facilities operate normally.
February is ideal for cave exploration and swimming due to pleasant weather and easy access. Facilities operate normally.
March
MEDIUM
24-31°C
Warm and mostly dry; humidity increases slightly; excellent for outdoor activities.
Warm and mostly dry; humidity increases slightly; excellent for outdoor activities.
Open
No special restrictions; cave open as usual; swimming permitted.
No special restrictions; cave open as usual; swimming permitted.
Recommended
March provides warm, dry weather and reliable cave access. Swimming conditions are favorable.
March provides warm, dry weather and reliable cave access. Swimming conditions are favorable.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required