See world's smallest primates at Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary
Bohol, Philippines • USD 1.4 - USD 3.05 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Apr, Dec
25°C – 32°C, hot and humid with low rainfall, but expect increased humidity; occasional brief showers possible, high crowds, peak season
25°C – 32°C, hot and humid with low rainfall, but expect increased humidity; occasional brief showers possible, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven forest paths; walking required.
Uneven forest paths; walking required.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fee supports conservation, but some might find it high.
Entrance fee supports conservation, but some might find it high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Ethical Encounter
Couples loved the sanctuary's commitment to conservation and the tarsiers' well-being.
Peaceful Setting
The serene forest environment provided a romantic and intimate experience for couples.
Knowledgeable Guides
Guides enhanced the experience, offering insightful information about the tarsiers.
Crowded Weekends
Weekends can get busy, potentially disrupting the tranquil experience for couples.
Limited Accessibility
Uneven paths could be challenging for some couples, especially those with mobility issues.
Flash Photography
Strict rules against flash photography might be inconvenient for some visitors.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 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 is the start of the dry season, with mild temperatures and significantly reduced rainfall.
December is the start of the dry season, with mild temperatures and significantly reduced rainfall.
Open
Popular dates and tours may sell out; booking in advance is recommended.
Popular dates and tours may sell out; booking in advance is recommended.
Recommended
December is an excellent month to visit, with pleasant weather and lush scenery, but expect larger crowds and higher prices during holiday weeks.
December is an excellent month to visit, with pleasant weather and lush scenery, but expect larger crowds and higher prices during holiday weeks.
January
MEDIUM
23-29°C
Mild, humid, and relatively dry with sporadic brief showers typical of the region's dry season.
Mild, humid, and relatively dry with sporadic brief showers typical of the region's dry season.
Open
Standard sanctuary hours and regulations apply; no seasonal closures.
Standard sanctuary hours and regulations apply; no seasonal closures.
Recommended
January is a good time to visit the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary with comfortable temperatures and manageable crowds.
January is a good time to visit the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary with comfortable temperatures and manageable crowds.
February
MEDIUM
23-30°C
Warm, dry weather predominates; occasional light rainfall, but generally sunny and pleasant for outdoor activities.
Warm, dry weather predominates; occasional light rainfall, but generally sunny and pleasant for outdoor activities.
Open
Sanctuary operates normal hours; access by road from Tagbilaran and Panglao is reliable.
Sanctuary operates normal hours; access by road from Tagbilaran and Panglao is reliable.
Recommended
February is recommended for visiting, offering excellent wildlife viewing conditions and easy access.
February is recommended for visiting, offering excellent wildlife viewing conditions and easy access.
March
MEDIUM
24-31°C
Hotter days start to set in, but rainfall remains low, making for dry and sunny visits.
Hotter days start to set in, but rainfall remains low, making for dry and sunny visits.
Open
No seasonal restrictions; standard visitor guidelines in place.
No seasonal restrictions; standard visitor guidelines in place.
Recommended
March is a favorable month for visiting the sanctuary, with hot but dry weather ideal for eco-tours.
March is a favorable month for visiting the sanctuary, with hot but dry weather ideal for eco-tours.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Car
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