Coron Palawan is one of the cities in the Philippines. It is part of the Calamian Islands or Calamianes Archipelago. It is located in the Palawan Provence in the far west of the Philippines. It is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan. It is popular with Coron Island Natural Biotic Area, which is listed in the natural category of the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. Jeepney is one of the best transportation to take if you want to experience the bustling traffic in Coron Palawan, like locals. There are many exciting attractions that you can visit in Coron Palawan, from historical sites to beautiful islands and beaches. Another famous landmark in Coron Palawan is the huge cross on the summit of Mount Tapyas. There are many selections of food around Coron Palawan that you can try and beaches that you can visit. Coron Palawan provides various accommodations, including Kokosnuss Garden Resort, Sunlight Guest Hotel - Coron, and Borac Bay Bunggalows and Spa. Throughout your trip to Coron Palawan, you could not miss many attractions this city has to offer, including but not limited to Mt. Tapyas, Kayangan Lake, and Maquinit Hot Spring. Travelling from Manila to Coron Palawan will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes via flight. However, the travel time may differ depending on the routes available. 

When is the best time to fly from Manila to Coron Palawan? 

Generally, the right time to visit Coron Palawan is unevenly from January to April. Intense rainstorms and cyclones can likely put a damper on your travel plans. Hence, to prevent bad weather avoid visiting this city from June to November. May is the best time to visit this city if you plan to explore this city and do outdoor activities as the weather during this month is hot. The best time to fly to Coron Palawan would be during the dry season. The flight rates will be slightly higher as this is the peak season to travel. However, it will not be an issue if you make a booking.

Coron Palawan is rich with tropical weather year-round. Still, the climate is frequently highly humid due to its proximity to rain. Despite this, the weather is never too hot, and temperatures range from a mild 27.5°C to 34°C average during the year. 

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What are the main airports available in Manila to Coron Palawan?

Ninoy Aquino International Airport - Ninoy Aquino International Airport or NAIA, previously known and commonly referred to as Manila International Airport. It is the main airport in Manila and its neighbouring metropolitan area. The airport is located along the border between the cities of Parañaque and Pasay, about 7 kilometres south of Manila proper and southwest of Makati. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is the leading international gateway for travellers to the Philippines. It serves as a hub for Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Philippines AirAsia.

Francisco B. Reyes Airport – Francisco B. Reyes Airport serves the area of Busuanga and Coron. It is located on Busuanga Island, Palawan. It is a small airport that comprises two terminals which are for domestic routes. It is located 16 kilometres from the city centre. It has many interesting facilities, shops and restaurants within the airport. There are many types of land public transportations accessible in Francisco B. Reyes Airport for the visitors. It serves as a hub for domestic airlines, which are from Air Juan, Cebu Pacific Air by, SkyJet, Cebgo, AirSWIFTPhilippine Airlines by PAL Express and AirAsia Zest by Zest Air. 

Places to stay in Coron Palawan.

Kokosnuss Garden Resort - Kokosnuss Garden Resort is located in Barangay 6, National Hi-way, Coron Town Proper, Coron, Palawan, Philippines, 5316. It is a three-star hotel equipped with basic facilities, including a 24-hour front desk, swimming pool and restaurant. Hence, you will experience a trip to remember. There are many rooms available with various packages that will suit your budget. It is also located near Mount Tapyas. This hotel is the best choice if you travel in a backpacker or with small groups.

Sunlight Guest Hotel - Coron - Sunlight Guest Hotel - Coron is located at National Road, Barangay Tagumpay, Coron Town Proper, Coron, Palawan, Philippines, 5316. It is a two-star hotel equipped with many facilities, including delicious restaurants, a swimming pool and a 24-Hour Front Desk. It also allows late check-out and early check-in. The rooms are cosy and equipped with an air-conditioner. It is easy to find as it is located near public facilities like Coron Central Plaza. 

Borac Bay Bunggalows and Spa - Borax Bay Bungalows and Spa are located at Borac Port Road, Sitio Pantalan, Borac, Coron, Palawan, Philippines, 5316. It is a two-star resort equipped with many facilities, including a 24-Hour Front Desk. The view of this resort is beautiful. The rooms are cosy and equipped with an air-conditioner. It is easy to find as it is located near Mount Tapyas and Coron Central Plaza.

Highlights in Coron Palawan

Mt. Tapyas - Mt. Tapyas is the highest mountain in Coron Palawan with a height of 212 metres that consist of 721 steps. You can feel hiking at the highest peak in Coron. You can see a few residents selling drinks, light snacks, and "Balut, " a classic Filipino dish. Besides that, you can appreciate an astonishing view of the sea when you have achieved at the peak of the mountain. 

Kayangan Lake - The major attraction of Kayangan Lake is the clean blue water. To see the stunning view of the lake, you need to travel to Coron Bay and see from the peak of the mountain. By visiting this lake, you can do many events such as diving, swimming, rafting and have a tour at the Kayangan Cave.

Maquinit Hot Spring - If you are looking for a place where you can loosen up your mind, a perfect choice to stop by is the Maquinit Hot Spring. It is a delightful spot to visit for those who get fatigued after having a tour throughout all day. You can relish a peaceful environment and see a delightful view of an island while immersing yourself in a fresh saltwater hot spring.

Travel Tips to Coron Palawan

Planning is a good way when travelling, either domestically or internationally, but do not disregard the fact that things can and most likely would not go as planned. This could either be due to suddenly the activity you want to do is unavailable or if more logistical issues force you to think of other ways to do things. Keep in mind that plan is a good base, but when you are travelling, and many external factors are involved, it will be a different kind of adventure.

1) Stay protected

Throughout this pandemic situation, always keep hygiene when visiting unique places here. Keep washing your hand, use a hand sanitiser, wear a protective face mask, and dispose of the used mask. This might prevent you from being infected easily. Avoid crowded places too by planning a suitable time before going there.

2) Bring extra credit and ATM cards during your travel

There is a saying that does not keep all your cash with your person when you travel, but that does not mean you should not bring extra cash. Keep extra credit and ATM cards with you when you travel. This will help you when things go wrong, and believe me. It might be. Keeping cards instead of cash with your person is better much safer.

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