El Nido

Snorkeling

Spend the day island-hopping in paradise on an El Nido cruise to deep-blue lagoons and white-sand beaches. Explore Bacuit Bay, the Big Lagoon, Seven Commandos Beach, the Secret Lagoon, and a snorkeling area. Enrich your trip with optional rental gear including aqua shoes, fins, and kayaks. Your day will include up to four stops in total. Start with the Secret Lagoon, a secret world hidden in the jagged rock walls. Continue on to Shimizu Island, a gorgeous beach with crystal-clear waters. Later, head to Seven Commandos Beach, lined with coconut trees and pure white sand. In between your adventure, enjoy lunch. Big Lagoon will also be one of your destinations - pay the premium destination fee and rent a kayak to enter.

This unique tour will take you over the world-famous beaches of El Nido that include Hidden Beach, Secret Beach, Helicopter Island, Talisay Beach and Matinloc Island. Your day begins with an early departure to El Nido Pier, where you'll travel to your first stop: Helicopter Island, named for its unique rock formations that from a distance looks like a helicopter. Visit Matinloc Shrine, which is also known as the Shine of Our Lady of Matinloc, a spritual oasis. After learning the stories behind this location, head off to the Secret Beach. Hidden away from the shoreline, it's like your own private paradise. Don't miss out on the chance to see and swim along El Nido's finest beaches.

Picture This: Island hopping through paradise with a boat full of like-minded travelers who actually want to have fun and connect. ✨ Kayaking in the legendary Big Lagoon, surrounded by emerald waters and towering limestone cliffs. Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters with vibrant marine life (gear included – no extra fees!). Chilling on stunning white-sand beaches Spiking a volleyball on the beach, diving into the sand, laughing with your new crew. Jumping off the boat for an epic mid-air photo – hello, adrenaline rush!⚡ Ending the day at an exclusive rooftop pool party at Frendz Hostel – where strangers become travel buddies for life. Who Is This Tour For? ✅ You love meeting fun, social travelers. ✅ You want an island-hopping tour that’s organized, high-quality, and stress-free. ✅ You enjoy epic beach days, good vibes, and adventure. ✅ You want amazing travel photos (our hosts know all the best angles!) Who Should NOT Book This Tour? ❌ You don’t want to meet new people. ❌ You prefer a silent boat with zero music. ❌ You’re looking for a basic, no-vibes tour. Why Travelers Trust Us ✨ 3,000+ Five-Star Reviews & Counting - 180,000+ followers on social media - 13+ years of creating unforgettable experiences in Boracay & El Nido ✨ Frendz Hostel El Nido’s Official & Exclusive Tour Provider - Frendz Hostel is the #1 social hostel in El Nido (7-time Hostelworld Best Hostel in the Philippines). - If you’re staying at Frendz, this is THE island-hopping adventure everyone books. ✨ Licensed & Accredited Tour Operator - We are NOT just an agency. We operate the tours ourselves! - Fully licensed by the Department of Tourism. ⭐ Real Traveler Stories & Epic Moments! ⭐ “The BEST tour in El Nido. Met amazing people, had the most fun, and the pool party after was the perfect finish to a perfect day!” – Tiffany M, Germany “I came solo, left with new friends and unforgettable memories.” – Aileen de la Cruz, Cebu “So happy we found them! As a couple, we loved the mix of people and chance to make friends despite staying at a hotel” – Cassey & Alex, US “I did their other tours in Boracay before, so I booked this for my squad - Sobrang saya talaga! Thank you sa hosts!” – Marilyn with friends, Manila FAQs – Quick Answers! Is this a party boat? No. It’s a fun, social tour where people actually talk to each other. But yeah, we do love good vibes. Can I join if I’m solo? Yes! Many of our guests are solo travelers looking to meet awesome people. What’s the crowd like? Backpackers, couples, and groups of friends. Plus Hotel guests that want a more fun and social tour. A mix of foreign and Filipino travelers I heard the rocks are sharp, where can I get aqua shoes? You can rent them at our office for 100 Php per day. We highly recommend it! What’s a good place to have breakfast before the tour? Hub Restaurant next to the Haqqy Life Office is super popular for breakfast and well known for their artisan coffee and Instagramable dishes

Escape to the islands on our three-day and two-night expedition from El Nido to Coron. We will take you on a journey around the remote islands of northernmost Palawan. Discover freedom like never before - a journey without boundaries, schedules or fixed itineraries. This isn't just an island-hopping trip; it's an adventure tailored by the moment, inspired by the breath-taking landscapes of Palawan and the desires of our guests. Explore the Unexpected: Let spontaneity guide your adventure. Visit islands and reefs that align with the day’s best conditions - crystal clear waters, uninhabited islands or a secluded beach calling your name. Freedom to Roam: Whether you want to snorkel, kayak or simply lounge on a hidden shore, we'll adjust the route to suit your vibe. Embrace the Element of Surprise: From the most remote beaches to uncharted sandbars, our experienced crew knows Palawan's best-kept secrets and takes you where the magic happens. Live in the Moment: With no schedules, you can soak up each destination at your own pace. Watch the sunrise on one island and chase the sunset on another, all without the pressure of ticking off a checklist. Personalised Adventures: Every day unfolds based on your preferences and the group's collective energy. Want to spend an extra half an hour snorkelling looking for sea turtles? Done. Craving a quiet afternoon on a serene beach? We've got you covered. Fancy stopping for a game of late-afternoon volleyball? Let's go. Nature as your Compass: Routes are chosen based on weather, tides, and sea conditions, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience. Unique Experiences: Wake up on a remote island, enjoy freshly prepared meals under the stars, and explore places you'll rarely find on tourist maps. This no-itinerary expedition is for those who value experiences over expectations. It's about trusting the journey, connecting with nature, embracing local culture and discovering Palawan's true essence. Ditch the schedule. Chase freedom. Rediscover adventure. Join We Are Juan's Island Escape Expedition from El Nido to Coron and let the journey shape itself - one unforgettable moment at a time. There is no better way to travel between El Nido and Coron. Let's get lost in paradise.. Activities: Island-Hopping Kayaking Snorkelling Karaoke Bonfire Cliff Jumping Turtle Watching Local Fishing Village Tour Volleyball Sunset Watching Accommodation and Campsites: All our Nipa Huts come equipped with a mattress, pillow, sheets and a mosquito net. Additional Note: This is a one way trip and will finish in Coron on the third day at approximately 4-5pm.

Discover the heavenly natural sites and emerald waters around El Nido on a full-day tour of the region's secret spots. Visit secret beaches and famous lagoons with time to enjoy water activities. Discover Cadlao Island, Small Lagoon, Nat Nat Beach, Paradise Beach, and Bukal Island.   After pickup and a short safety briefing, the boat will head out into the crystal clear sea. The first stop is at Small Lagoon, where mysterious rocks and clear waters await you. Continue to Cadlao Island and swim in the beautiful lagoon.   Visit Nat Nat, and Paradise Beach, hidden beaches on the island where shallow waters and calm waves allow even beginners to enjoy the sea. When the tour ends, you'll be dropped off at the same place as the meetup.

El Nido Tour A – The Ultimate Island-Hopping Escape “Discover a dreamscape where crystal waters, secret lagoons, and towering limestone cliffs await. Get ready to immerse yourself in paradise with El Nido Tour A, the most iconic and breathtaking adventure in the Bacuit Archipelago. This unforgettable journey whisks you away on a tropical escape to hidden lagoons, powder-white beaches, and turquoise waters that seem almost too perfect to be real. What Awaits You: ️ Secret Lagoon – Slip through a small rock opening into a secluded natural pool surrounded by sheer limestone cliffs. It’s like stepping into a lost world where time stands still. Big Lagoon – Glide across serene, mirror-like waters aboard a kayak, framed by cathedral-high karst walls. This majestic spot is a photographer’s dream and a peaceful retreat all at once. Shimizu Island – The heart of your midday experience! Dive into vibrant underwater worlds at this popular snorkeling site, teeming with tropical fish and colorful corals. Then, indulge in a freshly prepared island lunch served right on the beach—grilled seafood, Filipino favorites, and tropical fruits in an unforgettable setting. *Note: Depending on sea conditions, snorkeling may also take place at Advance or South Miniloc—both boasting equally stunning marine life! 7 Commandos Beach – End the day relaxing on this palm-lined beach with a fresh coconut or cold drink in hand. Play volleyball, lounge under the sun, or simply soak in the golden hour vibes. Your Tour Guide: The Heart of the Adventure Leading your journey is a fun, energetic, and highly knowledgeable local guide who knows every hidden gem, every great photo spot, and how to keep the good vibes flowing from start to finish. Get ready for laughs, island trivia, and an atmosphere that feels like traveling with friends. ️ Delicious Island Lunch – Served at Shimizu Island, enjoy a Filipino-style feast by the sea with freshly grilled fish, chicken, vegetables, rice, and more. What’s Included: *Fun, friendly, and energetic local tour guide * Professional boat crew * Mask and snorkel gear * Life vests * Sumptuous beach lunch at Shimizu Island * Drinking water Why Choose Tour A? Tour A is a must-do for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike. It offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and jaw-dropping scenery. Whether you're kayaking through emerald lagoons, snorkeling vibrant reefs, or lounging on remote beaches, every stop feels like a postcard come to life—and your guide makes sure every moment is unforgettable. Book now and step into your own tropical fairytale. El Nido Tour A is not just a trip—it's a memory in the making!

Travel conveniently between Puerto Princesa and El Nido with our reliable and safe van transfer service. Relax inside a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as our professional driver takes you smoothly to your destination. During the trip, a rest-stop will be made for you to eat or use the restroom. Whether you're traveling on a budget or seeking a more flexible option, we have a transfer that suits your needs: * Shared Transfer: Cost-effective with multiple daily departures to match your schedule. * Private Transfer: Enjoy flexibility and exclusivity—depart at your preferred time, any hour of the day. Vehicle Information: Most of our vans accommodate up to 15 passengers comfortably, each with one small hand-carry bag. For larger or multiple pieces of luggage, baggage fees apply starting at ₱750 per bag. Note that passenger capacity may vary depending on space and seat availability. Furthermore, shared services may include additional pick-ups and waiting along the route. If You’re Traveling From Puerto Princesa to El Nido: Pickup Options: * Hotel Pickup – Available for accommodations within 5 kilometers of Puerto Princesa Airport. * Meet-Up Option – For hotels outside this area, we’ll arrange a nearby, convenient meet-up point. If you’re arriving by plane: Head to Mercado de San Miguel, just across from the airport’s entrance. There are several cafés and restaurants where you can wait comfortably until pick-up. If you’re coming from an Underground River Tour: We’ll meet you at Salvacion Junction, approximately 45–60 minutes from the city center. You’ll find a waiting shed and local stores here to refresh yourself before the journey. El Nido Drop-Off Info: All drop-offs are made at the Land Transport Terminal in Corong-Corong. From here, you can easily hire a tricycle to your hotel. We can arrange a hotel drop-off in El Nido ONLY if your accommodation is located along the main roadside before reaching the terminal. If You’re Traveling From El Nido to Puerto Princesa: Meet-Up Location: * El Nido Land Transport Terminal in Corong-Corong, near the public market. Important for Travelers with flights: Book a van that departs at least 8 hours before your flight to allow for travel time and buffer. Drop-Off Points in Puerto Princesa: * Puerto Princesa Airport * Hotels within 5 kilometers of the airport For a hassle-free and scenic journey between Puerto Princesa and El Nido, book your transfer with Corazon Travel and Tours today!

Start your tour by boarding your tour boat and getting ready for some island hopping. You'll visit Snake Island, which got its name from its constantly changing sandbars. Snake Island is a well-known photo spot for tourists. Next, discover Popolkan Island with its abundant marine life and rich reefs and enjoy some snorkeling or swimming in crystal blue waters. Then, listen to stories about World War 2 at Cudognong Cave where Japanese soldiers often hid. Other tour highlights include Cathedral Cave and Entalula Island, famous for its white sand beach. At the end of your tour, you'll be dropped back off at the same starting point.

Make your journey from El Nido to Puerto Princesa comfortable and worry-free with our reliable shared van transfer service. Ideal for travelers looking for a convenient and affordable option, this service lets you sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic 5-hour drive through Palawan. Your trip begins with an easy pickup at the El Nido Transport Terminal, where you'll board a clean, air-conditioned van with comfortable seating. Our vehicles are regularly maintained to meet the highest safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind. Let our friendly and professional drivers handle the road while you enjoy the lush landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of rural Palawan. Whether you're heading to the airport or your hotel, we’ll drop you off at your preferred location in Puerto Princesa City for your convenience. This shared transfer is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups looking to save on transportation without sacrificing comfort or reliability. Travel smart, travel safe—book your shared van transfer today and make your trip across Palawan a breeze.

Among the various island-hopping adventures available, El Nido Island Hopping Tour C stands out as one of the most sought-after experiences for travelers seeking to explore the hidden treasures of this tropical paradise. Tour C is designed for those who crave adventure and are eager to discover some of the most iconic and secluded spots in El Nido, from hidden beaches to vibrant coral reefs and historical sites. Helicopter Island The journey begins with a visit to Helicopter Island, named for its unique shape that resembles a helicopter from a distance. This island is a snorkeler's paradise, with crystal-clear waters and an abundant coral reef teeming with vibrant marine life. The white sand beach is perfect for relaxing, while the surrounding limestone cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop for your island adventure. Helicopter Island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal first stop on the tour. Hidden Beach Next, the tour takes you to the enchanting Hidden Beach, a secluded spot tucked away behind towering limestone cliffs. Accessible only by swimming through a narrow entrance, Hidden Beach is a true gem, offering a sense of adventure and discovery. Once inside, you'll find a pristine stretch of white sand surrounded by lush greenery and crystal-clear waters. The tranquil and secluded environment makes Hidden Beach a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and simply soaking in the natural beauty of El Nido. Secret Beach Continuing the adventure, Tour C brings you to the renowned Secret Beach, one of El Nido's most iconic destinations. To reach this hidden cove, you'll need to swim through a small opening in the cliffs, adding an element of mystery and excitement to the experience. Once inside, you'll be rewarded with a small, sandy beach surrounded by towering limestone walls and clear, turquoise waters. Matinloc Shrine The tour also includes a visit to Matinloc Shrine, a historic site located on Matinloc Island. Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea, the shrine offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands and crystal-clear waters. Built in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the shrine is a place of spiritual significance and tranquility. The site also features a small museum that provides insights into the history of the shrine and its importance to the local community. Matinloc Shrine offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-see on Tour C. Star Beach The final stop on El Nido Island Hopping Tour C is Star Beach, a picturesque spot known for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life. The clear, calm waters of Star Beach make it an ideal location for snorkeling, where you can explore the colorful underwater world and observe a variety of fish, corals, and other marine creatures. The guide will choose the lunch stop, and destinations are subject to change according on weather