Alona

Alona commonly refers to Alona Beach, a popular resort area on Panglao Island in the province of Bohol, Philippines. The beach lies along the eastern coast of Panglao and faces the Bohol Sea. It is the central hub of tourism on the island, with a long white-sand shoreline, clear shallow waters, and a wide range of accommodations, restaurants, bars, and dive shops. Visitors come for swimming, sunbathing, and access to island-hopping trips and water sports. Alona Beach serves as a base for excursions to nearby destinations such as Balicasag Island and the Virgin Islands, as well as to local dive sites known for coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Beyond the geographic usage, Alona is also used as a female given name in various cultures. Notable people with the name include Israeli actress Alona Tal. The name’s usage and popularity vary by region and language, and it may appear in different spellings or forms across cultures.