by crispin0 | Oct 18, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, island hopping in Honda Bay is a popular activity. Common stops include Cowrie Island, Starfish Island, and Luli Island. These tours typically include lunch and snorkeling gear. by crispin0 | Oct 14, 2025 | Attractions
Credit cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and some tour agencies. However, smaller establishments may only accept cash. It’s best to carry some Philippine pesos, especially when visiting remote areas. by crispin0 | Oct 8, 2025 | Attractions
The official currency is the Philippine Peso (PHP). Most establishments accept only pesos, so it’s important to exchange foreign currency at the airport or local money changers. by crispin0 | Sep 19, 2025 | Attractions
Electricity in the Philippines runs on 220V with a frequency of 60Hz. Plugs are typically Type A, B, or C. Bring a travel adapter if your devices use a different plug type. by crispin0 | Sep 18, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, ATMs are available throughout the city, especially in the downtown area. International cards are accepted by most machines, but it’s wise to withdraw cash in advance if heading to remote locations. by crispin0 | Sep 17, 2025 | Attractions
Honda Bay is rich with colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and occasional sea turtles. Snorkeling tours often include fish feeding, and the waters are clear and calm. by crispin0 | Sep 13, 2025 | Attractions
You can fly directly to Puerto Princesa International Airport from major Philippine cities like Manila, Cebu, and Clark. Some international flights are also available, depending on the season. Ferries from other parts of Palawan like Coron and El Nido may also be... by crispin0 | Sep 7, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, Puerto Princesa is generally safe for tourists. The local government places a strong emphasis on tourism and environmental protection, which contributes to a peaceful atmosphere. As with any destination, travelers should still exercise basic precautions. by crispin0 | Sep 6, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, the city celebrates the Balayong Festival in March, which honors Puerto Princesa’s founding. Expect street dancing, parades, and community events. by crispin0 | Sep 4, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, you can bring a drone, but flying is restricted in certain areas, especially near the Underground River and military zones. Always follow local drone regulations and secure necessary permits if required.