Coron Seaport, Palawan, Philippines

Coron Island, Palawan, Philippines

Coron Island, Palawan in the Philippines is a tropical paradise known for its World War II-era wreck diving sites, limestone karst landscapes, crystal-clear freshwater lakes, and coral reefs. This beautiful island is separate from the main Palawan island and offers a unique charm suitable for family vacations and diving adventures. Visitors can enjoy quality snorkeling, scuba diving, and beach camping in stunning islands around Coron. The town is quieter than El Nido but offers a plethora of activities such as mountain hikes, island hopping tours, and hot spring dips. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to May, when the weather is stable for water activities and sightseeing. Travelers can reach Coron via flights to Busuanga Airport or ferry to Uson Island Public Pier. Getting around Coron is easy with tricycles, motorbikes, or private/shared tour boats. Accommodation options range from beach resorts with diving centers to hostels and vacation rentals, catering to different budgets. Coron Seaport serves as an inter-island passenger port, just 2 kilometers from the town center, offering various services and facilities for travelers.

Location

City: Coron

Region: Palawan

Country: Philippines

Coordinates: 11°59’27.9″N, 120°12’41.2″E