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Place

Coron Island

Nature

Coron, Palawan, Philippines

A limestone island of lakes, lagoons and coastal waters within the ancestral domain of the Calamian Tagbanua.

Why go

Why visit this place?

The island brings together dramatic karst scenery, inland lakes and community-managed visitor places while remaining distinct from Coron town on Busuanga Island.

When you arrive

What to expect

Visits are normally arranged by boat and follow current community, site and operator rules. Access, permitted stops and daily sequences can change with local conditions.

Visiting

Getting there

Arrange a community-authorized boat excursion from Coron town. Boat routes and landing points vary with the operator, weather and current access arrangements.

Best time: Sea state, weather and current community access arrangements shape each visit.

Activities

Signature experiences

Discover distinctive things to do at Coron Island and nearby places connected through Coron.

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At Coron Bay

Guided Recreational Scuba Diving

Operator-guided recreational diving at Coron wreck, reef and lake sites selected for certification, conditions and itinerary.

At Coron Bay

WWII Wreck Diving

Guided diving on Japanese shipwrecks associated with the September 1944 Coron Bay air raids.

Snorkeling / Non-diver Reef and Wreck Boat Trip

Boat-based snorkeling at shallow reef, lagoon and wreck contexts selected by current operators.

Coron Island Lakes & Lagoons Boat Excursion

A boat excursion from Coron town to community-managed lakes, lagoons and operator-selected stops around Coron Island.

Planning your visit

How to get there

Start with a practical route to Coron Island.

A detailed route to this Place has not been added yet. The visiting notes below may still help with planning.

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