What this place feels like
Very lively with very social, somewhat local, somewhat hidden gem character.
Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local market near the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area, where shelves burst with adorable tarsier memorabilia, handcrafted bags, traditional ukuleles, and colorful textiles. Feel the lively buzz of curious travelers mingling with warm-hearted locals, all under the soft glow of tucked-away lights in a bustling, cozy indoor setting. Discover unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Bohol’s cultural charm and natural wonder, inspiring your soul to take home a piece of paradise. Let the sounds and sights of this hidden gem awaken your adventurous spirit and invite you to dive deeper into the magic of the Philippines.
December to May — dry season with comfortable, sunny weather ideal for indoor/outdoor markets
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to May — dry season with comfortable, sunny weather ideal for indoor/outdoor markets
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for vibrant market photography, Local currency (PHP), Light backpack for purchases, and Hat or sunscreen for outdoor areas
Culture Seekers, Family Travelers, Solo Travelers, Curious Wanderers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Tagbilaran Airport (TAG), approximately 30 minutes by car from Bilar town center.
Stay at charming eco-resorts, cozy guesthouses, and family-friendly hotels near Bilar and the Tarsier Conservation Area.Book a stay →
Explore the Tarsier Conservation Area, nearby waterfalls, stunning Chocolate Hills, and river cruises on the Loboc River.
$1-$25
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One of 77 clips our travelers have filmed in Tagbilaran City
