Must-see river spot · Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Palawan
Palawan is a river spot in Puerto Princesa, Philippines.
Palawan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Palawan
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Palawan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.87781, 118.43655. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Palawan
- Thumb Peak · viewpoint · Puerto Princesa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Locale of Puerto Princesa · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pristine Beach · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Honda Bay · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ugong Rock · viewpoint · Puerto Princesa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Palawan · ~73 km · Must-see
- Napsan Beach · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~21 km
- Salakot Waterfall · waterfall · Puerto Princesa · ~27 km
- Dry Reef · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~29 km
- Nagtabon Beach · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~29 km
- Talaudyong Beach · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~34 km
- Iwahig Penal Colony · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~36 km
- Rizal · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~36 km
- Crocodile Fossils · museum · Puerto Princesa · ~37 km
- Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center · sanctuary · Puerto Princesa · ~37 km
- Mount Magarwak · viewpoint · Puerto Princesa · ~40 km
- River Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~41 km
- Iglesia Ni Cristo · church · Puerto Princesa · ~43 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Palawan
- River Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~41 km
- Starfish Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~49 km
- Tarakaiawan Islet · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~52 km
- Rita Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~55 km
- Camungyan Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~59 km
- Puntog Islands · river spot · Palawan · ~60 km
- Peaked Island · river spot · Palawan · ~63 km
- Black Rock · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~65 km
- Malanao Island · river spot · Palawan · ~65 km
- Sombrero Island · river spot · Palawan · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Palawan yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Palawan?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Palawan?
Nearby: Thumb Peak (viewpoint, 26 km), Locale of Puerto Princesa (beach, 45 km), Pristine Beach (beach, 48 km), Honda Bay (beach, 51 km), Ugong Rock (viewpoint, 64 km), Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 73 km).
Is Palawan worth visiting?
Palawan is listed as a must-see river spot in Philippines on Spotwander.