Resorts in Palawan, Philippines

Resorts in Palawan, Philippines
Palawan is an eco-tourism destination, located southwest from the Philippines' main island of Luzon. It's made up of 1,780 islands and islets, which make for wonderful exploring opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast that include hiking in dense rain forests, diving and snorkeling in sparking blue waters, and viewing wildlife that are endemic to the island. Much of the coastline is surrounded by coral reefs, making it ideal for divers and snorkelers.

Coral Bay Resort

Some visitors who want to get away from it all and be in natural beauty go to Palawan. Head out to one of the many islands that make up Palawan such as the Popototan Island where you can stay at the Coral Bay Resort. Coral Bay is a marine conservation area with a thriving coral reef and marine life. There are even manta ray and dolphin sightings on occasion. The resort has basic and affordable cottage rooms.

Coral Bay
Palawan, Philippines
Phone: 63-2-634-1587
palawan-resort.com/coralbay

Sangat Island Reserver Resort

Located in the northern part of the Calamian Islands is Sangat Island, where you'll find the Sangat Island Reserver Resort. A wildlife reserve, this is a great location for the traveler who wants to spend time exploring the natural beauty of the island and the ocean. The resort offers many diving and snorkeling opportunities as well as hiking to see limestone cliffs and dense forest. Beachfront cottages that were designed and built by local craftsmen offer full decks, and there's an open-air gym on the property.

Sangat Island
Palawan, Philippines
Phone: 63-2-634-1587
palawan-resort.com/sangatisland

Lagen Island Resort

If you prefer to stay in a more populated area, you can stay in El Nido, located at the northwestern tip of Palawan, at the Lagen Island Resort. The resort is located in a cove, nestled between thick forests. From the back of the resort, a trail leads into the forest that is home to a large variety of bird species. You can also visit the marine sports center on the resort, where equipment for diving, snorkeling, kayaks and windsurfing is available for rent.

El Nido
Palawan, Philippines
Phone: 63-2-894 5644
elnidoresorts.com/el-nido-resorts.aspx

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