Loboc River

Experiences & Must-Try Activities

Activities in Loboc RiverRiver CruiseTreat yourself for 60-90 minutes by riding a river cruise and enjoying a buffet at Bohol's famous floating restaurant. Indulge in tasty Filipino cuisine and enjoy the iconic view of the Loboc River. As you cruise along the river from the Loay Bridge or the town's Poblacion, you can follow your stomach's desire and choose among a wide variety of usual Filipino dishes that may be grilled, fried, or more.You will also get to hear old love songs coming from a band that performs in the raft. Experience the local life as you see locals, such as children jumping from a tree branch to the water, teenage boys swimming on the clear river waters, or adults working by the river. Usually, river cruise boats stop by stations where local people perform Filipino traditional songs and native dances such as tinikling and more, which you can join if you are brave enough to try. The view of Busay Falls will also greet you at the end of the cruise; though not a big waterfall, it is one of the highlights of the trip for taking photos.Buffet lunch: P300-P400 depending on the picked floating restaurant.Entrance Fee: P150 (Children aged 1-3 years old are free of charge)Stand-Up Paddle BoardingCruising Loboc River is not limited to river cruises. You can also experience nature's beauty through the beginner-friendly stand-up paddle tour. If you're not familiar yet with SUP, it stands for stand-up paddle boarding, one of the fastest-growing water sports worldwide, and the latest eco-adventure activity in the country.Get this water experience from the Stand Up Paddleboard Sports Center by the Loboc River, and they will let you decide between a 60-minute daytime paddleboard tour or a 90-minute evening tour (Firefly Stand Up Paddle Tour). If you're a beginner at this water activity, there is no need to worry! A professional instructor will guide you throughout, regardless of your skill level.Doing SUP will allow you to immerse yourself in Loboc River's beautiful sceneries from a novel viewpoint. But, it's also perfect for families as people of all ages and even skill levels can try. Try paddling while standing up or sitting down in case you get tired along the trip or even lie down on your back and enjoy stargazing (at night).What makes The Firefly Stand Up Paddle Tour different is your only light source will come from the houses among the river bank and the natural light from fireflies. Price differs whether you will have the activity in daytime or nighttime.(1 hour) Loboc River Stand Up Paddle: P800(1.5 hours) Firefly Stand Up Paddle: P950Other Activities You Can Try in Loboc RiverBathe under Busay FallsVisit the Church of San PedroFishingLandscape photographyRiver swimmingFirefly watching