{"id":983,"date":"2020-03-17T20:21:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T12:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palawanisland.com.ph\/?p=983"},"modified":"2020-03-22T19:16:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T11:16:48","slug":"8-best-beaches-in-palawan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palawanisland.com.ph\/wordpress\/8-best-beaches-in-palawan\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Best Beaches in Palawan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Palawan has risen in fame over the years. It has earned the recognition of not just local travelers but also foreign ones. The waters are clear and home to a diverse underwater ecosystem. The karst formations that rise over the lagoons give some of the beaches a prehistoric ambiance. Some of the most notable destinations are Kayangan Lake, Underground River, Cadlao Lagoon, and others. <\/p>\n

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It is considered one of the most beautiful islands in the world. This comes as no surprise because the province is blessed with many beautiful beaches with the finest and whitest sand in the country. One of the main reasons to visit Palawan is to see its beautiful beaches. These are just some of Palawan\u2019s best and beautiful beaches. It is difficult to make a list because we might miss some places, but you can use this as a guide for your upcoming trip to the province.<\/p>\n

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Nagtabon Beach (Puerto Princesa)<\/h1>\n

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Many make a stop at Puerto Princesa en route to El Nido or go on a tour to the UNESCO-listed Underground River. If you\u2019re looking for a beach accessible from the city, Nagtabon is the place to go. The shore is long with golden sand and clear waters. It is a good getaway from the fast-developing city. Go sunbathing, swimming, jogging, play volleyball, beach bumming and others. <\/p>\n

How to Get There:<\/strong> There are jeeps bound for El Nido, Roxas or Taytay that depart from San Jose Terminal; board one. Alight at Bacungan. The fare is around P30. From there, hire a tricycle to take you to the beach for approximately P200 for up to 3 persons.<\/p>\n

Where to Stay:<\/strong> Search Puerto Princesa Hotels<\/a><\/p>\n

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Nacpan Beach (El Nido)<\/h1>\n

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Nacpan in El Nido is slowly developing; gone are the days when you would share the fetching, white-sand beach with just a few other people. The attention it draws comes as no surprise. Nacpan Beach is simply stunning. The sand is powdery, the ambiance rustic, and the views stunning. The waters are a bit rough but swimmable. <\/p>\n

How to Get There:<\/strong> You can book a round trip shuttle service from El Nido town for P600. You can also rent a motorcycle for around P600 for the day to go there on your own.<\/p>\n

Where to Stay:<\/strong> Search Palawan Hotels<\/a><\/p>\n

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Long Beach (San Vicente)<\/h1>\n

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Located in San Vicente, Long Beach stretches to more than 10km, making it one of the longest beaches in the country. The shore is beautiful with cream-colored sand and clear waters. You can go for a jog or leisurely walk, swim or simply hang out. The beach has yet to be developed but will be soon.<\/p>\n

How to Get There:<\/strong> From San Jose Terminal in Puerto Princesa, board a bus bound for San Vicente. The trip takes about five to six hours and the fare is around P200. Alternatively, you can book a direct flight from Clark Airport to San Vicente. <\/p>\n

Where to Stay:<\/strong> Search San Vicente Hotels<\/a><\/p>\n

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Malcapuya Island (Coron)<\/h1>\n

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Coron is the place to go for beautiful lagoons and beaches. The sleepy town is your jump-off point to the stunning islands of this part of Palawan. Go on an island-hopping tour and include Malcapuya Island. This beach destination has fine white sand and cerulean waters that will take your breath away. Your feet will sink into the powdery shore and the warm waters will refresh your body. <\/p>\n

How to Get There:<\/strong> There are tours that include Malcapuya Island, Bulog Dos, and Banana Island. Price is around P1400-P1600 per person on a joiner tour.<\/p>\n

Where to Stay:<\/strong> Search Coron Hotels<\/a><\/p>\n

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Seven Commandos Beach (El Nido)<\/h1>\n
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