Rasa Island

Rasa Island: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Rasa Island

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Rasa Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.22865, 118.43842. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rasa Island

• Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Palawan · ~27 km · Must-see
• Tabon Cave Complex · cave · Palawan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Gitana Island · river spot · Palawan · ~7 km
• Linda Island · river spot · Palawan · ~7 km
• Emelina Island · river spot · Palawan · ~9 km
• Arena Island · river spot · Palawan · ~9 km
• Delta Falls, Taritien, Narra · waterfall · Palawan · ~18 km
• Estrella Falls · waterfall · Palawan · ~19 km
• Bato-bato Falls · waterfall · Palawan · ~21 km
• Estrella Falls · waterfall · Palawan · ~26 km
• Sombrero Island · river spot · Palawan · ~28 km
• Aborlan Fundamental Baptist Church · church · Palawan · ~33 km
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Palawan · ~33 km
• Palawan · fort · Palawan · ~36 km
• Bangawan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~37 km
• Malanao Island · river spot · Palawan · ~39 km
• Temple Island · river spot · Palawan · ~39 km
• Pagasinan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~41 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Rasa Island

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Rasa Island

• Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center · sanctuary · Puerto Princesa · ~87 km
• Kuya Almoneca · sanctuary · Puerto Princesa · ~91 km
• St. Paul Subterranean River National Park · sanctuary · Puerto Princesa · ~150 km
• Rasa Island Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Palawan · ~0 km
• Green House · sanctuary · Palawan · ~7 km
• Zion Flowing Bath · sanctuary · Palawan · ~48 km
• Lipuun Point Reservation · sanctuary · Palawan · ~63 km
• Inaris Sandbar · sanctuary · Palawan · ~78 km
• Kabangkawan Eco Adventure Park · sanctuary · Palawan · ~79 km
• Calasaguen Mangrove Boardwalk · sanctuary · Palawan · ~80 km

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