Top Palawan Day Trips

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A (Shared Joiner Tour) Explore El Nido’s most iconic destinations in a full-day island hopping adventure. Discover crystal-clear lagoons, white-sand beaches, and stunning limestone cliffs in one unforgettable experience. Tour Highlights: Big Lagoon • Secret Lagoon • Shimizu Island • Payong-Payong Beach • 7 Commando Beach Tour Type: Shared / Joiner Tour (not private) Maximum Boat Capacity: 25 persons only Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM (free within town proper) Tour Duration: 9:00 AM – approx. 4:00 PM Drop-off: No hotel drop-off after the tour Please note: Boarding procedures, including the possibility of swimming a short distance to the boat, may vary depending on sea conditions, tides, and wave activity on the day of the tour. Kindly inform us of your hotel or accommodation details in advance to ensure proper pick-up coordination.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Coron with the Super Ultimate Tour, where adventure awaits at every turn. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kayangan Lake, experience the enchanting Barracuda Lake, and relax at the serene Twin Lagoon. Discover vibrant marine life at Siete Pecados and delve into history at Skeleton Wreck. A delicious lunch awaits at Malwawey Beach, ensuring a perfect day out. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as guidance from a licensed tour guide throughout this unforgettable journey. - Discover iconic spots like Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, and Twin Lagoon - Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Malwawey Beach - Safe and comfortable travel with a licensed tour guide and life vests provided - Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for a hassle-free experience

Visit the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and paddle down the Puerto Princesa Underground River, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on this guided day trip. Your package includes lunch and entrance fees but excludes a small environmental charge. Upgrade to enjoy a private tour—or add options including a mangrove trip, a zipline flight, or a massage.

El Nido is famous for its beautiful beaches, but many are difficult to reach independently, or it’s hard to visit several in one day. This day tour makes it easy to spend significant time on some of the area’s best beaches, including Hidden Beach, Secret Beach, and Helicopter Island. Get around by boat and enjoy the views along the way. Includes a buffet lunch on one beautiful beach.

Check off some of Palawan’s coastal jewels on an island-hopping tour that follows the Tour A route, past highlights such as the Big Lagoon and Shimizu Island for a well-rounded day at sea from El Nido. Traveling by boat grants you access to coves, snorkel spots, and lagoons that you can’t reach on land.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with El Nido's Tour B! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Cathedral Cave's grandeur, where sunlight dances off the water, illuminating magnificent limestone formations. Dive into the archaeological mysteries of the Cudugnon Cave and walk in the steps of Neolithic inhabitants. Stride down Snake Island's unique sandbar, snaking its way through crystal clear waters, then unwind on the pristine, white sands of the stunning Pinagbuyutan Island. With a blend of thrill, history, and relaxation, Tour B promises an experience that will etch Palawan's majesty permanently in your heart.

Discover the parts of Palawan that you see on the postcards during a private island-hopping trip that follows the Tour C route. Rather than sharing your space on board with strangers, enjoy having a vessel all to yourself and relish the freedom to spend as much or as little time at each spot as you like.

Explore the hidden gems of El Nido on Tour C, featuring Secret Beach, Hidden Beach, and Matinloc Shrine. This full-day adventure is perfect for strong swimmers seeking to uncover secluded spots while snorkeling at Helicopter Island. Enjoy a buffet lunch on the beach, relax at Star Beach, and immerse yourself in stunning marine life. With experienced local guides and convenient hotel pick-up, this tour provides a unique experience for those looking for off-the-beaten-path escapes. - Duration: 8 hours of exploration and relaxation - Visit top snorkeling spots like Helicopter Island and Matinloc Shrine - Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local delicacies - Ideal for adventurous travelers and strong swimmers

Become more familiar with Puerto Princesa and its main hangouts and highlights on this 5-hour tour, including round-trip transport from your city hotel. Along your tour route, visit eight destinations, including Plaza Cuartel, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Baylwalk, Crocodile Farm, Baker's Hill, Pasalubong Center, and Binuatan Creations Weaving Center.

The gems of El Nido are dazzling yet dispersed around the coast. Tick off all of the highlights without sharing a boat with people you don’t know on this private sailing tour that includes food, round-trip transfers, and snorkel equipment. Plus, you’ll take a different route that helps you encounter fewer crowds.

Experience the best of El Nido by booking a private Combination Tour A & C! This exclusive tour lets you explore the most breathtaking lagoons, beaches, and islands at your own pace—without the crowds. Visit iconic spots like Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Hidden Beach, and Helicopter Island, all in one unforgettable day. With a private tour, you get more flexibility, comfort, and personal attention from your guide, making your adventure truly unique. Don’t miss the chance to discover El Nido’s highlights with your own group—book your private Combination Tour A & C for an incredible and hassle-free island experience!

Spend a day frolicking in the sun when you book this shared island-hopping tour in Honda Bay. Climb aboard your vessel and sail to Lu-Li and Cowrie islands. Spend the day swimming in pristine waters, observing marine life (snorkel gear must be rented or brought), and soaking up the warm rays of the sun. Enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels for added convenience.

Puerto Princesa City Palawan, has not only been blessed with abundant cultures that we share and showcase to our visitors. We are humbly blissful with the abundance of natural resources such as mountains, beaches, caves, thick forest and more to mention. Rest assured that every activity you do with us is always full of knowledge and a memorable experience, and we would like to showcase the culture and the world-class hospitality of our DOT licensed tour guides. You're not just going to be amazed by the breath-taking beauty of Puerto Princesa Subterranean Underground River, the pride of Palawan, but you will also fall in love with the beautiful people from different walks of life sharing one culture in what we call paradise.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with El Nido's Tour B! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Cathedral Cave's grandeur, where sunlight dances off the water, illuminating magnificent limestone formations. Dive into the archaeological mysteries of the Cudugnon Cave and walk in the steps of Neolithic inhabitants. Stride down Snake Island's unique sandbar, snaking its way through crystal clear waters, then unwind on the pristine, white sands of the stunning Pinagbuyutan Island. With a blend of thrill, history, and relaxation, Tour B promises an experience that will etch Palawan's majesty permanently in your heart.

Explore the stunning Bacuit Bay with El Nido's Island Hopping Tour B. This tour takes you to exciting destinations like Pupulkan for snorkeling, Cudugnon Cave, Cathedral Cave, Snake Island, and the picturesque Pinagbuyutan Island. Enjoy a picnic lunch while soaking in the beauty of these lesser-known gems. A knowledgeable guide will lead you on this adventure, ensuring a memorable experience. Perfect for travelers looking to discover the natural wonders of El Nido, this tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. - Discover hidden gems including caves and snorkeling spots - Enjoy a picnic lunch included in the tour - Led by an experienced guide for insider knowledge

Many of the postcard images of Palawan come from Coron, an island packed full of natural wonders. This full-day boat tour helps you travel between lagoons, beaches, and coral reefs with ease, giving you free time to enjoy each stop at your own pace. You can escape the crowded mainland beaches and discover secret spots you can only reach by boat.

Island Tour A is the most popular tour route in the region. It is the crown jewel of island hopping in Palawan—an unforgettable journey through turquoise lagoons, towering limestone cliffs, and powdery beaches. Tour A allows visitors to experience El Nido's signature spots. It offers a perfect balance of kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. Overall, it is a family friendly experience, full of unforgettable photo opportunities. We provide personalized service, experienced tour guides, and intimate group sizes for a more authentic and memorable experience. Unlike typical beach destinations, we allow travelers to explore multiple untouched islands in a single day, often accessible only by Filipino outrigger boats (bangkas).

We provide personalized service, experienced tour guides, and intimate group sizes for a more authentic and memorable experience. Set in the heart of the Bacuit Archipelago, each tour unveils a hidden world of towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, secluded white-sand beaches, and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Unlike typical beach destinations, we allow travelers to explore multiple untouched islands in a single day, often accessible only by Filipino outrigger boats (bangkas). Visitors swim through secret caves, paddle in turquoise lagoons, snorkel among colorful fish, and relax on uninhabited shores—all within one journey. What sets El Nido apart is not just its scenery, but the intimate, off-the-grid experience it offers. With limited crowds, eco-conscious operators, and a strong connection to local culture and nature, each tour feels like a personal discovery—an adventure into paradise that blends serenity, wonder, and authenticity.

Explore El Nido’s Bacuit Bay on a guided island-hopping adventure. The C route includes the famous Secret Lagoon Beach, accessed by swimming through a tiny gap in a rock wall, plus Hidden Beach, Tapiutan Beach, Matinloc Island, and Dilumacad Island. This convenient package includes hotel transfers from El Nido or Corong-Corong, guide, lunch, and towels. Park fees, Matinloc Island entrance, and Secret Lagoon Beach entrance are at your own expense.

Island Tour B is a great choice for those seeking a tour at calmer pace, with smaller crowds and a diverse, family friendly experience. There is plenty of time to lounge on the beach, explore, swim and snorkel. Dramatic landscapes at each stop. Perfect for photographers, as every stop offers social media worthy moments. We provide personalized service, experienced tour guides, and intimate group sizes for a more authentic and memorable experience. Unlike typical beach destinations, we allow travelers to explore multiple untouched islands in a single day, often accessible only by Filipino outrigger boats (bangkas). What sets El Nido apart is not just its scenery, but the intimate, off-the grid experience it offers. With limited crowds, eco-conscious operators, and a strong connection to local culture and nature, each tour feels like a personal discovery an adventure into paradise that blends serenity, wonder, and authenticity.

Discover the beauty of El Nido on Tour C, known as the "Sun Explorer" tour. This unforgettable island-hopping adventure showcases breathtaking locations like Helicopter Island, Secret Beach, Hidden Beach, and Matinloc Shrine. Engage in activities such as kayaking and snorkeling, and savor a complimentary buffet-style lunch on the beach. Spanning 7-8 hours, this tour is perfect for those seeking to explore the hidden gems of El Nido's pristine coastline. - Visit stunning sites like Helicopter Island and Matinloc Shrine with additional of 200php if you choose to visit the shrine. - Snorkel and kayak in crystal-clear waters at Tapiutan Island - Enjoy a buffet-style lunch on one of the beautiful beaches - Experience 7-8 hours of unforgettable island hopping Shared Tour Pick up time starts at 8:00-9:00am Tour Proper 9:00-5:00pm -we can pick you up within town proper to corong-corong only from 8:00-9:00am. No drop off after the tour. -After booking kindly message us which hotel you stay.

Discover parts of Palawan that are only accessible by boat on an island-hopping tour from El Nido. Known as Tour C, this experience transports you between picture-perfect landmarks such as Secret and Hidden Beach, Helicopter Island, and Matinloc Shrine. Plus, you’ll have access to the Bacuit archipelago, home to what is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Enjoy a night away from the city and get to see hundreds of fireflies in their natural habitat. Hotel pick up and drop off is included for guests staying within 5 kilometer of Puerto Princesa City airport. A delicious dinner is also included and will be served at an off-site restaurant.