Artisan Markets in Alona Beach
Alona Beach, Panglao
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Artisan Markets in Alona Beach is a daytime and evening open-air market along the main beachfront path in Panglao, Bohol. It showcases local crafts, handmade accessories, and fresh food stalls operated by Boholano vendors. The market operates daily, with peak activity from late afternoon until 10 pm, and offers direct purchase from the makers.
What to expect
- Browse 20 to 30 stalls selling woven palm-leaf bags, shell jewellery, and coconut-wood carvings, all priced between 100 and 1,500 Philippine pesos.
- Watch live demonstrations of traditional mat weaving and knife forging by local artisans, with finished items available for immediate purchase.
- Sample freshly grilled seafood skewers and mango shakes from food stalls set up along the sand, with seating on low bamboo benches.
- Expect a self-guided walk of 30 to 60 minutes, with no entry fee and no fixed tour schedule, suitable for independent travellers and families.
- Find custom-made beaded bracelets and personalised nameplate necklaces, crafted on-site within 15 to 20 minutes per order.
- Visit between 5 pm and 7 pm to see the stalls fully lit with string lights and to catch the sunset over the beach, which is the busiest trading period.
Rating
3.7
449 reviews
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