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Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary adventures

Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary Adventures

The Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary is dedicated to the protection and study of the unique and endangered Philippine tarsier, offering visitors a chance to observe these remarkable primates in their natural habitat.

167
Acres Protected
1
Miles of Trails
Not publicly documented
Annual Visitors
1996
Year Established

About Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary

Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary
 

The Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, located in Corella, Bohol, provides over 167 acres of protected land for one of the world's smallest and most elusive primates, the Philippine tarsier. The sanctuary aims to conserve this species, which is threatened by habitat destruction and illegal capture. Visitors are introduced to the tarsier's unique features, including its large eyes and nocturnal habits. The sanctuary is part of a larger ecological effort to preserve the region's biodiversity, offering a pristine natural environment where native flora and fauna thrive. Guided tours through the sanctuary's trails emphasize conservation efforts and the importance of responsible wildlife viewing. The sanctuary offers a serene and educational experience, making it an essential visit for wildlife enthusiasts.

Highlights

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Observation Decks for close tarsier viewing

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Educational Exhibits on tarsier biology and ecology

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Guided Nature Walks through protected forest areas

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Conservation Programs and efforts to engage visitors

Notable Natural Features

Tarsier Observation Area

Specially designed zones for observing tarsiers without causing them stress.

Visitor Center

Features educational materials about the tarsiers and conservation history.

Nature Trails

Paths where visitors can explore the lush forest environment of Bohol.