Notable river spot · Puerto Princesa, Philippines
River Island
River Island is a river spot in Puerto Princesa, Philippines.
River 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 River 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 River Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.73719, 118.69929. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near River Island
- Locale of Puerto Princesa · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pristine Beach · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~8 km · Must-see
- Thumb Peak · viewpoint · Puerto Princesa · ~15 km · Must-see
- Honda Bay · beach · Puerto Princesa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Palawan · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ugong Rock · viewpoint · Puerto Princesa · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sabang water falls Puerto Princesa · waterfall · Puerto Princesa · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Palawan · ~74 km · Must-see
- Rizal Park · park · Puerto Princesa · ~4 km
- Plaza Cuartel · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~4 km
- San Exequiel Moreno (1848–1906) · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~4 km
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral · church · Puerto Princesa · ~4 km
- Palawan Museum · museum · Puerto Princesa · ~5 km
- Rizal · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~5 km
- Iwahig Penal Colony · fort · Puerto Princesa · ~5 km
- Butterfly Garden · park · Puerto Princesa · ~7 km
- Douglas DC-2 Plaza Cuartel Museum · museum · Puerto Princesa · ~8 km
- Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center · sanctuary · Puerto Princesa · ~9 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near River Island
- Palawan · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~41 km · Must-see
- Starfish Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~27 km
- Puntog Islands · river spot · Palawan · ~37 km
- Malanao Island · river spot · Palawan · ~42 km
- Tarakaiawan Islet · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~43 km
- Rita Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~50 km
- Sombrero Island · river spot · Palawan · ~53 km
- Camungyan Island · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~59 km
- Black Rock · river spot · Puerto Princesa · ~61 km
- Arena Island · river spot · Palawan · ~73 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for River Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit River Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near River Island?
Nearby: Locale of Puerto Princesa (beach, 5 km), Pristine Beach (beach, 8 km), Thumb Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Honda Bay (beach, 26 km), Palawan (river spot, 41 km), Ugong Rock (viewpoint, 53 km).
Is River Island worth visiting?
River Island is listed as a notable river spot in Philippines on Spotwander.