Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, it’s a great destination for families. Many activities are child-friendly, such as the Underground River tour, beach trips, and wildlife sanctuaries. The city is also clean, peaceful, and easy to navigate.
Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
A 3 to 4-day stay is usually enough to explore the main attractions like the Underground River, Honda Bay, and city sights. If you plan to take side trips to other parts of Palawan, you may want to extend your visit. The city is a good starting point for exploring the...
Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re a tourist from a visa-exempt country (such as the U.S., Canada, most of Europe, and ASEAN nations), you can stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days without a visa. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months. Longer stays require a visa...
Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Absolutely! The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River is one of the longest navigable underground rivers in the world. It offers an unforgettable experience with its limestone caves, unique rock formations, and bat colonies. It’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one...
Jun 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, the city celebrates the Balayong Festival in March, which honors Puerto Princesa’s founding. Expect street dancing, parades, and community events.
May 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Puerto Princesa follows Philippine Standard Time (PST), which is UTC+8. There is no daylight saving time.
May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, scooters and motorcycles are available for rent in the city. You’ll need a valid driver’s license and may be asked for a security deposit. Always wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws.
May 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May. These months offer sunny weather and calm seas—ideal for tours and beach activities. June to October is the rainy season, which may cause tour cancellations.
May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, while it’s not as popular as Coron for diving, Puerto Princesa has sites like Tubbataha Reef (liveaboard only) and Rengel Reef for underwater exploration. Several dive shops offer gear rental and certification.
May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, there are several malls including SM City Puerto Princesa, Robinsons Place Palawan, and NCCC Mall. These offer restaurants, grocery stores, cinemas, and souvenir shops.
