The island of Bohol lies in the heart of the Visayas, Philippines, 79 kilometers south-east from Cebu and
632 kilometers south of the country's capital, Manila.
The Visayas is divided into three regions:
Western- Central- and Eastern- Visayas. Bohol belongs to Central Visayas and occupies an area of 4117 square kilometers. Along the coast line of 261 kilometers are a few sandy beaches.
Bohol is surrounded by many small islands.
The biggest and most well-known is Panglao Island, connected to mainland Bohol by 2 bridges.
Panglao is the premier tourist destination with the most hotels, its beautiful beaches and world-renowned dive spots.
 
The Alona Swiss Resort is situated in a quiet surrounding, only walking distance to the famous Alona beach.
   
To get to Alona Swiss Resort, you have the following possibilities:
From Manila are daily flights with 4 airlines to Tagbilaran.
From Cebu are 3 Shipping Lines sailing to Tagbilaran.
Both, the airport and harbour are located in the city. Tagbilaran is the capital of bohol. The taxi transfer to Alona beach(18 km) takes less than 30 minutes
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