Notable river spot · Palawan, Philippines
Castle Island
Castle Island is a river spot in Palawan, Philippines.
Castle Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Castle Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Castle Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.88208, 119.61864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Castle Island
- Fort Santa Isabel · fort · Palawan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Manguao · lake · Palawan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Malampaya Sound · beach · Palawan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Drake Peak · viewpoint · Palawan · ~53 km · Must-see
- Elephant Island · river spot · Palawan · ~2 km
- Calabadian Island · river spot · Palawan · ~4 km
- Malapnia Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Icadambanauan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Apulit Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Denanayan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~12 km
- White Rock · river spot · Palawan · ~13 km
- Imbaladan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~15 km
- Magbautoc Island · river spot · Palawan · ~16 km
- Binatican Island · river spot · Palawan · ~16 km
- Abaton Island · river spot · Palawan · ~16 km
- Intoton Island · river spot · Palawan · ~19 km
- Calabucay Island · river spot · Palawan · ~20 km
- Dadaliten Island · river spot · Palawan · ~20 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Castle Island
- Elephant Island · river spot · Palawan · ~2 km
- Calabadian Island · river spot · Palawan · ~4 km
- Malapnia Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Icadambanauan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Apulit Island · river spot · Palawan · ~10 km
- Denanayan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~12 km
- White Rock · river spot · Palawan · ~13 km
- Imbaladan Island · river spot · Palawan · ~15 km
- Magbautoc Island · river spot · Palawan · ~16 km
- Binatican Island · river spot · Palawan · ~16 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Castle Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Castle Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Castle Island?
Nearby: Fort Santa Isabel (fort, 16 km), Lake Manguao (lake, 19 km), Malampaya Sound (beach, 32 km), Drake Peak (viewpoint, 53 km), Elephant Island (river spot, 2 km), Calabadian Island (river spot, 4 km).
Is Castle Island worth visiting?
Castle Island is listed as a notable river spot in Philippines on Spotwander.