Boat tours between El Nido and Coron
You can go on a private or group multiday expedition tour between El Nido and Coron, a beautiful remote area of 82 islands. On the private tour you can choose your accommodation, upgrading to fancy resort from the standard simple aircon hotel, traditional beach hut or camping on deserted beach or island. We can also help you form your own group to maintain customizability. We also offer tours in other areas of Palawan and the country, such as Port Barton and Balabac. We are also experts in marriage proposal tours! Check out all our tour packages or send us a note and we’d be happy to design the perfect package for you.
Below you will find excerpts of and links to our various island hopping boat tour packages.
Frequently asked questions concerning our boat tours between El Nido and Coron
How do I book a private or group tour?
Simply send us a message through our contact channels and we’ll respond promptly with available dates, pricing, and customization options for your adventure.
When is the best time of year to take this boat tour?
The best time to explore Palawan by boat is during the dry season, from November to May. Tours still run during the rainy season (June to October), but itineraries may change due to weather.
How much does a boat tour between El Nido and Coron cost?
Prices depend on the number of days and people, but for 2 people a 4 day private and fully customizable tour would cost $2,600usd total, or $2,400 for 3 days. We also offer joiner group tours which are 16,500 pesos per person.
What should I bring on the boat tour?
Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a dry bag, snorkeling gear (optional), insect repellent, flashlight, towel, and a power bank. We also recommend cash in small bills for island purchases and tips.
Is the boat tour safe and suitable for children or older travelers?
Absolutely. We have had families with children, seniors, and even honeymooners join our expeditions. Life jackets and safety briefings are provided. Let us know of any special needs in advance, including culinary preferences.
Are meals and accommodations included on the tour?
Yes! All packages include home-cooked meals (fresh seafood, vegetables, fruits, and rice) and basic accommodations in nipa huts or tents on remote islands. Drinking water is also provided.
How many people are on the boat tours?
We offer private tours for couples, families, or small groups, as well as shared group tours with around 8–15 guests, depending on the boat capacity. Smaller boats offer a more intimate experience. Larger and faster boats are also available. Then you would have the captain plus a crew of about 4 to help steer the boat, cook and tend to guests.
Is it better to start the boat tour in El Nido or in Coron?
The experience is magical in either direction! Many travelers choose the direction based on their overall itinerary, but we prefer El Nido to Coron, as you would start from a more remote and quiet area. The scenery and stops are very similar regardless of the starting point.
What will I see on the island-hopping tour between El Nido and Coron?
You’ll explore pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, coral reefs, fishing villages, and uninhabited islands in the Linapacan group—considered some of the clearest waters in the world.
How long is the boat tour from El Nido to Coron?
The multi-day boat tour between El Nido and Coron typically takes 3 to 5 days, depending on the itinerary. Each day includes island hopping, snorkeling, and overnight stays on remote islands or in traditional beach huts.
Kayaking while Island Hopping on a Boat Tour
While on one of our wonderful private custom boat tours through the beautiful Palawan area, you can grab our kayak for a pleasant perusal of the area. First reserve first serve basis.
Single One Day Boat Trips Tours Between Sibaltan (El Nido) or Coron and Linapacan
Unfortunately our small boat contact is not available at the moment and our larger boats are generally too expensive for a one day trip to Linapacan. The distance from El Nido to Coron is seven hours, in which case there would be no time to stop at any of the jewels along the way. The … Read more
Canoeing and Kayaking
Drone video of two fellows on SUP from Coron to El Nido. We offer kayaks as part of our private or group, custom boat tours between El Nido and Coron for: crystal kayak two seater – 1,000p/day single seater – 800p/day regular two seater kayak – 750p/day all subject to availability (can be booked in … Read more
Videos of Palawan boat tours between El Nido and Coron
Below are some videos of this beautiful area of Palawan between El Nido and Coron. Click here if you are interested in a private or group tour between El Nido and Coron. Nice mix of Magransing Island (picture at the top of this page): Araw beach and cliff diving in Linapacan: Around the famous El … Read more