Quick Facts
Location
Mimaropa
Best Time
Nov – May
Airport
Puerto Princesa
Stay
5-7 Days
Budget
Mid-range
Perfect for
Nature & Adventure
Highlights of Palawan
Discover six unforgettable places that showcase the breathtaking beauty of Palawan—from hidden lagoons and pristine beaches to spectacular viewpoints and world-famous diving.
Featured Places
Every destination has its own story. Discover the places that make Palawan one of the world’s most unforgettable tropical escapes.
El Nido
Towering limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons and unforgettable island adventures.
Towering limestone cliffs rise dramatically from crystal-clear waters, creating one of the most breathtaking island landscapes in Southeast Asia. Hidden lagoons, secluded beaches and countless tropical islands invite you to slow down, explore and experience nature at its finest.
Whether you’re kayaking through turquoise waters, watching the sunset from a traditional banca boat or discovering secret coves, El Nido offers unforgettable moments around every corner.
Coron
World-famous wreck diving and crystal-clear lakes.
Coron is renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs, pristine lakes and some of the best wreck diving sites in the world. Whether you’re snorkeling in Kayangan Lake or exploring Japanese shipwrecks, Coron offers unforgettable adventures above and below the water.
Puerto Princesa
Home of the Underground River and Palawan’s gateway.
Puerto Princesa combines nature and city comforts. From the famous Underground River to mangrove forests and local markets, it offers an ideal starting point for exploring Palawan.
Port Barton
A peaceful paradise far away from the crowds.
Port Barton is perfect for travelers seeking a slower pace. Quiet beaches, colorful coral reefs and relaxed island life make it one of Palawan’s hidden treasures.
San Vicente
Endless beaches and untouched tropical beauty.
San Vicente is home to Long Beach, one of the longest white-sand beaches in the Philippines. It remains peaceful and undeveloped, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Balabac
Palawan’s most remote island paradise.
Balabac rewards adventurous travelers with powder-white sandbars, crystal-clear waters and untouched islands. It is one of the Philippines’ most exclusive and pristine destinations.
Unforgettable Experiences
From hidden lagoons to unforgettable sunsets, these are the experiences that make Palawan one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
Travel Gallery
Experience Palawan through breathtaking photography.
Travel Tips
Everything you need to know before exploring Palawan.
Best Time to Visit
November–May offers the best weather with calm seas and clear skies.
Getting Around
Travel by van, tricycle, ferry or domestic flights depending on the destination.
Budget
From backpacker adventures to luxury island resorts, Palawan suits every budget.
Connectivity
Mobile coverage is available in most towns, but remote islands may have limited signal.
What to Pack
Light clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, waterproof bags and comfortable sandals.
Respect Nature
Protect coral reefs, avoid littering and support local communities.
