The city has much to offer when it comes to beautiful scenic spots and tourist attractions. Home to several first-class hotels, resorts, and restaurants, the city has recently become a haven for national conventions. The Manga (District) Public Market is a reliable source of fresh seafoods when it comes alive every evening from 5 to 9 P.M.
Bohol is famous among others, for its Chocolate Hills, the Tarsier – arguably the world’s smallest primate, for its white sandy beaches, dive spots, heritage sites and old stone churches. The province is noted for being one of the five Eco-Tourism destinations identified by the Department of Tourism and most recently declared as the top tourist destination in the country.
The two local food delicacies, Peanut Kisses and Edelweiss torta, are started and promoted by the Alvarez family.
Tagbilaran, considering its size as a small city of 32.7 sq.km., has 23 banking institutions with several branches each. This is due to the "thriftiness" attitude of Bol-anons and remittances from Overseas Foreign Workers who hails from Tagbilaran City and other towns in Bohol. The average household income is P 141,028.00/annum for a total 12,876 households.
Major establishments existing in the city are shopping centers, hotels, restaurants, fastfood centers and banks.
