Discover sandbar paradise at Pandanon Island
Bohol, Philippines • USD 2.6 - USD 140 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr
26°C – 34°C, april is hot and typically dry, though occasional brief showers may occur as the wet season approaches, high crowds, peak season
26°C – 34°C, april is hot and typically dry, though occasional brief showers may occur as the wet season approaches, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Beach is flat and sandy; no ramps or elevators.
Beach is flat and sandy; no ramps or elevators.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fee plus boat cost is reasonable for the experience.
Entrance fee plus boat cost is reasonable for the experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene atmosphere and stunning sandbar views. Perfect for photos!
Perfect Escape
Visitors felt it was an idyllic spot for couples seeking relaxation and privacy.
Crystal Waters
The clear water and white sandbar offered a great backdrop for couples to unwind.
Limited Amenities
Couples noted the lack of fresh water and limited facilities on the island.
Early Departure
Some couples felt the day trip ended too early, missing sunset views.
High Tide
Couples found the sandbar was less impressive during high tide, so plan accordingly.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
January is typically warm and dry, with a lower chance of rain and comfortable temperatures ideal for beach activities.
January is typically warm and dry, with a lower chance of rain and comfortable temperatures ideal for beach activities.
Open
No major restrictions. Boat trips from Bohol or Cebu operate as usual, weather permitting.
No major restrictions. Boat trips from Bohol or Cebu operate as usual, weather permitting.
Recommended
January is a great month for visiting Pandanon Island, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Bring your own food and drinks, as there are no commercial establishments on the island.
January is a great month for visiting Pandanon Island, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Bring your own food and drinks, as there are no commercial establishments on the island.
February
MEDIUM
24-32°C
February continues to be warm and dry, with even less chance of rain, making it one of the best months for a visit.
February continues to be warm and dry, with even less chance of rain, making it one of the best months for a visit.
Open
No special restrictions. Regular boat services from Bohol and Cebu are available.
No special restrictions. Regular boat services from Bohol and Cebu are available.
Recommended
February offers excellent beach weather, clear skies, and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sandbar.
February offers excellent beach weather, clear skies, and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sandbar.
March
MEDIUM
25-33°C
March is hot and dry, with minimal rainfall and long hours of sunshine—perfect for outdoor activities.
March is hot and dry, with minimal rainfall and long hours of sunshine—perfect for outdoor activities.
Open
No restrictions. Access is straightforward via boat from Bohol or Cebu.
No restrictions. Access is straightforward via boat from Bohol or Cebu.
Recommended
March is one of the best months to visit, with reliable weather and less rain. The sandbar is at its most picturesque, and the waters are calm.
March is one of the best months to visit, with reliable weather and less rain. The sandbar is at its most picturesque, and the waters are calm.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Boat
Car
Ferry
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required