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The 10 most popular coron tours in the Philippines. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Private boat hire in Coron with market planning, snorkeling lagoons, and a picnic lunch cooked from your ingredients. Up to 4.
“We did 2 days of island hopping. We wanted to enjoy them and not rushed so we did 4 on the 1st day and 5 on the 2nd day. Jonel and Gerald met us at the market and we picked we wanted to eat for lunch for both days. I showed them where we wanted…”
Coron Tour A island-hops to Kayangan Lake, CYC Beach, Sunset Beach, and snorkels Las Islas de Coral, with a picnic lunch.
“Nice experience - certain places are busy and certain are empty. Nice private beach that the tour provider has. Overall was a great day.”
Coron island hopping on a banca boat to Skeleton Wreck, Barracuda Lake, and Twin Lagoon, with lunch and easy snorkeling stops in Palawan.
“Pang pang and his crew were the best. they didn’t pressure us to hurry on each of the spots so we really enjoyed it.”
Coron island hopping by Philippine banca: Banana, Malcapuya, and Bulog Dos for snorkeling, beach time, and a seafood BBQ lunch.
“the islands - absolutely GORGEOUS. We had some rain in Bulog Dos, but it was quick. first stop Bulog Dos, then Banana island then Malcapuya. the boat- coronain 19 could have been better, it rained in the boat, the roof was more of a curtain torn apart in some places. it had a toilet, which…”
Coron off-bay islands and lagoons cruise with CYC snorkeling, Kayangan Lake time, BBQ seafood lunch, hotel pickup, life vests.
Coron island-hopping by boat with snorkeling stops, white-sand beaches like Malcapuya, Ditaytayan and Bulog, plus lunch and snacks.
“Giornata fantastica equipaggio super disponibile capitanato da Joseff. Non ci hanno fatto mancare niente”
Coron town tour with Mt. Tapyas views and a dip in Maquinit saltwater hot spring, plus souvenir stops and downtown hotel pickup.
“Worth it for the last 2 stops only (mt. Tapyas & hot springs) if you want an air conditioned drive there and back. Although the van was literally falling apart. There is no need for a tour guide on any of the stops - they mostly wait at the van for you. We were picked…”
8-hour Coron island hopping with Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, snorkeling stops, and lunch in a kubo hut on a shared guided boat tour.
“Beautiful places, really nice Guide + Team!”
A private 8.5-hour Coron island-hopping day in Palawan with Kayangan Lake, lagoons, reefs, a wreck, and Barracuda Lake’s water-layer effects.
“We had a great time out and our tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. The lunch they cooked was enormous and so delicious. Great way to see the sights of Coron Island.”
Coron Island Tour B for $35: Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon, coral reefs, Skeleton Wreck snorkeling, and Atuayan beach lunch.
“We were aware of the added costs for hire, but they absolutely take you for ransom. The whole tour felt scammy and it ruined the vibe for everyone on the boat, with the entire boat angry about the experience. 1500 peso for a kayak is crazy, also being told you can’t do any of the…”
