Serene Kayangan Lake

Serene Kayangan Lake

Kayangan Lake Coron, Palawan. This is heaven for those seeking outdoors and outback adventures. It is scuba diving paradise and the island still boasts virgin nature. Kayangan Lake is a wonderful tourist spot that is surrounded with rocky mountain composed of limestone and clothed with mangrove forests. The water is fresh and clean and you can feel the good aura of the place vibrating. Whether you are a savvy traveller or just a normal guy that wants to be refreshed away from the noise of the city, this majestic nature is surely a solution to that.

Best of Banol Beach

Best of Banol Beach

Banol Beach is a stretch of sandy white beach and usually where lunch is served during Coron Island hopping tours. Banol Beach is a public beach, and similar to the beaches in Coron Island, is surrounded by a majestic backdrop of limestone cliffs.

Banol Beach is also a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery. You can rent a small hut from the local folk for a fee and have a picnic on the beach. You can also watch the sunset from the beach and admire the changing colors of the sky and the water.

Diving in Coron

Diving in Coron

Coron is home to not only amazing lakes, relaxing hot springs and pristine beaches but also breathtaking diving spots! Palawan, though quite unfamiliar to many, is now slowly taking the limelight among local and foreign tourists. It is a second-class town to be found in the northern edge of Palawan, endowed with a great deal of scenic and remarkable landscapes, crystal clear lagoons, limestone cliffs, a rich marine life and an out-of-the-ordinary wildlife safari.

Kayangan Lake: Cleanest Lake in Asia

Kayangan Lake: Cleanest Lake in Asia

Kayangan Lake is a hall of fame awardee for the cleanest and greenest inland body of water in the Philippines and dubbed as the cleanest lake in Asia. The climb was a bit slippery but you can hang onto to wooden railings. Its definitely worth the 350 steps. The trauma to your joints will disappear upon gazing at the turquoise waters of this lake in Palawan. The serene lake is rimmed with corals, perfect for snorkeling. The water is calm and transparent, the limestone formations are visible. 

Limestone Islands in Coron

Coron is full of these limestone island or islet.

Calumbuyan Coral Reef and Fishes

Calumbuyan Island in Coron, Palawan. Surrounding the island are coral reef and fishes worth seeing.

Banol Beach

Banol Beach in Coron, Palawan

Banana Island

Banana Island in Coron, Palawan

Malcapuya Island Fish

We snorkel in Malcapuya Island and found this big fish. Snorkeling in Coron, Palawan is fun!

Coron Sunset

Coron sunset in Palawan

Coron Signage

Coron signage in Palawan is same as the Hollywood signage.

Ralphs Pension House

Ralphs Pension House at Coron, Palawan. The ambiance of a hotel, the comfort of a home.

Boating to Twin Lagoon

Boating to Twin Lagoon, Coron, Palawan

Coron View from Mount Tapyas

Coron View from Mount Tapyas

Coron View from La Sineretta

Coron view from La Sirenetta Bar and Restaurant in Palawan.

Coron Escapade

Coron Escapade

Coron is a beautiful island in Palawan, Philippines, that offers many attractions and activities for tourists. 

Coron is also known for its stunning natural scenery, such as the Kayangan Lake, a clear freshwater lake surrounded by limestone cliffs; the Twin Lagoon, a pair of saltwater lagoons connected by a small opening under a rock; and the Malcapuya Island, a white-sand beach with turquoise water.

Banol Beach

Banol Beach in Coron, Palawan

Banol Beach is a stretch of sandy white beach and usually where lunch is served during Coron Island hopping tours. Banol Beach is a public beach, and similar to the beaches in Coron Island, is surrounded by a majestic backdrop of limestone cliffs.

One must be warned, however, that as of the moment there are no toilets or bathrooms in Banol Beach or in any of the Coron island hopping tour destinations except for a makeshift toilet in Kayangan Lake. 

Dimakya Island

Dimakya Island is in the Municipality of Coron, Palawan. A part of the Calamian Group of Islands, it is situated at the Northern tip of Palawan, the Philippine's last frontier.

Dimakya Island is located in the northern Palawan region of the Philippines is a very beautiful part of the world. The reef around the island is home to many turtles, fish, and a beautiful school of jack. Believe it or not, most of this footage was shot on one dive!

Dimakya Island in Northern Coron, Palawan is one of the World's 10 Best Snorkeling Destinations! Why? Because you get to swim with Dugongs

Slice of Mount Tapyas

Mount Tapyas Cross in Coron, Palawan

Tapyas is a Cuyunon term which means sliced from the whole. According to the history, during the Second World War, the American Soldiers discovered that the Japanese Troops were hiding at Mt. Tapyas. Based at the present location of Claudio Sandoval Elementary School, they targeted and bombed the said mountain, with the old cañon near the flagpole as the living proof thus resulting to destroy a part of the mountain.

Banol Beach

Banol Beach in Coron

Coron is not only known for its reputation as a great diving site but for its gorgeous beaches as well. Aside from Kayangan Lake that's one of the cleanest lakes in Asia, Banol Beach has definitely made me fall in love with Palawan.

Banol Beach is most well-known amongst Coron Island beaches. It is known for its two beaches, Big Banol and Small Banol and rock formations that are picturesque as well.