Puerto Princesa tours, things to do and tickets

Explore the Puerto Princesa Underground River and admire the natural beauty of Palawan on a full-day trip. Sail along the world's longest navigable underground river and enjoy an authentic lunch.

Take an easy and safe transfer between Puerto Princesa and El Nido. Choose from regular departure times, almost once every two hours.

Hit the beach in style on this tour of the islands and reefs of Honda Bay from Puerto Princesa. Honda Bay is touted as the Philippines' Last Frontier for its rich marine biodiversity.

Dive into Balabac's pristine archipelago, Palawan's best-kept secret! Experience untouched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and starlit nights. Highlights: Untamed Beauty: From powdery sands to captivating sunsets. Marine Wonderland: Snorkel amidst vibrant coral gardens and marine life. Local Culture: Immerse in the traditions of the indigenous Molbog community. Sustainable Adventure: Limited slots for an eco-friendly, intimate experience. Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to nature's untouched wonder. Join the Balabac Expedition now!

See the places locals frequent and understand why living in this city is a blessing in itself. The tour will take you to eight locations, namely: Plaza Cuartel, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Baylwalk, Crocodile Farm, Rancho Sta. Monica, Baker's Hill, Pasalubong Center and Binuatan Creations Weaving Center. Enjoy a local favorite, hopia, a pastry with different fillings! You'll also be able to see a beautiful view of the City at one of its highest points. The price of the tour includes entrance fees for all destination, light snacks, service of a professional tour guide and your van transfers.

With this tour, you'll get to visit one of the longest navigable underground river in the world. With the help of your guide, you'll get to know more of Puerto Princesa & the wonderful flora and fauna found only in our island. The activity includes pick up from your hotel within 15 kilometers of the airport. We will advise you of your exact pick up time before 7 PM the day prior so you know what time you'll prepare. Have a heavy breakfast because travel time from the city to the wharf is 2 hours. Waiting time is inevitable considering that this is one of the most popular tours in Puerto Princesa. Despite this, your guide will endeavor to provide you with one of the most memorable trips in Palawan. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant and after, you have the option to join a zip line flight and help the local community who organizes this activity, so expect to be in groups with side trip as this is a shared/joiner package tour. You'll be back at your hotel between 4-5PM.

Become more familiar with Puerto Princesa and its main hangouts and highlights on this 5-hour tour. Visit the Roman Catholic Cathedral, World War II fort, weaving center, and wildlife park.

Explore the Underground River, ride a zipline over the sea, and enjoy a paddleboat tour through a mangrove forest on a full-day tour in Sabang.

Sail out from Puerto Princesa Bay at dusk to a floating restaurant to enjoy a romantic local-style dinner. Watch the sunset on the cruise and spot wild fireflies glittering throughout the night sky.

Experience the highlights of Puerto Princesa with this combo tour to the Underground River, followed by a firefly watching mangrove tour. Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off and included meals.

Discover the natural beauty of the Subterranean River National Park on this guided day trip that includes hotel transfers from Puerto Princesa. Explore a spectacular limestone karst landscape.

Travel worry-free between two of Palawan's most visited destinations, El Nido and Puerto Princesa City, with a one-way transfer between the airport and hotels.

What sets the Lagum Adventure Balabac Expedition apart is the way we run the trip end-to-end: well-planned island routing (based on tides and sea conditions), a hands-on local crew focused on safety and comfort, and a relaxed pacing that gives you real time on the best sandbars and islands—not just quick photo stops. We keep the experience smooth with clear inclusions, organized logistics, and on-ground support, while practicing responsible wildlife viewing (turtles, giant clams, and starfish are admired with care and respect). It’s a true expedition vibe—raw, remote, and stunning—made easy by a team that knows Balabac.

Have an amazing encounter with majestic whale sharks on a cruise from Puerto Princesa. With an expert guide to lead you, dive into the water for a safe and respectful swim with the gentle giants.

Just 45 minutes north of the city proper, hop onto a boat and go for island hopping at Honda Bay located in the mid-eastern coast of the city. Visit to stunning islands with white sand beaches. Each island at Honda Bay offers different thrills and all great for swimming and snorkeling. NO Hidden fees. Government fees are not collected at the wharf. For shared tour - this is a shared van with other passengers. This is a small group tour. If you choose private tour the van is private and exclusive only for your group.

A part of the sustainable tourism program of the city of puerto princesa the Underground river is one of the 7 wonders of nature - a UNESCO world heritage site and is also called St paul subterreanean river national park is also called a RAMSAR site. This is located in the St paul mountain range in the westcoast of Puerto Princesa Palawan Philippines. Enjoy riding in a paddleboat in Sabang Underground River Cave, This is a Paddle Boat Tour in a unique eco-tourism experience that is a guided trips, a tour access to this unique, centuries old cave, forest and its wildlife. Pick up from city center hotels free, if your hotel is out of town there is an extra pick up fee applies. Pls inform us if you are arriving from a cruise ship this tour is applicable only for cruise ships departing after 4:30 pm due to time constraints. Advance booking is required to process government permits to enter the cave. In cases of Bad weather conditions we will offer refund or offer you alternative.

Fall in love with the majestic glow of fireflies in a jungle-like environment. Enjoy a local-style dinner on an off-site restaurant.

This is 3 activities in 1 day. Sail into the underground river by a boat and Experience Ugong Rock caving and have fun with a zipline seeing the view of the Karst mountain. Discover the stalagmites in the cave that look like people and the strange shapes growing out of the wall along with your experienced local guide. - No hidden fees. Small group. - Cave entry requires government permits we process that in advance, The names, age, nationality of each tourist is required, Permits cannot be processed in the area so advance booking is better. - These tours are community-based. The Ugong Rock is managed by the residents of Brgy Tagabenit, primarily composed of Batak Tribe and Tagbanua indigenous peoples all these are part of the Community-based Sustainable Tourism that the government promotes. The project aims to boost the tourism industry at the same time helping the community by giving a means of livelihood to its local residents and promoting campaign in protecting the environment.

Have fun in El Nido on a shared or private day tour from Puerto Princesa. See the countryside on a van ride up north, then experience the beautiful islands and sandy beaches of Bacuit Bay by boat.

This 5D3N itinerary to Palawan will bring you to more destinations than ever. Upon arriving, you'll be checking in at your hotel in Puerto Princesa where you'll be spending 1 night. On your second day, you'll visit the world-famous Underground River before heading out to El Nido to enjoy the beauty of Bacuit Bay. Once in El Nido, you'll have 2 days of island hopping tours: Tours A & C. Both offers a great way to experience the different tourist destinations, beaches and islands on Bacuit Bay. On your last day, you'll head back to Puerto Princesa to catch your flight back home.