Things to do in Coron
Discover the best attractions and experiences Coron has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Coron’s WWII heritage through sunken ships and preserved wreck sites that dot the surrounding seascape.
Skeleton Wreck
A famous WWII shipwreck in Coron Bay, popular with divers for its marine life and clear visibility.
Lusong Gunboat Wreck
A preserved WWII gunboat wreck near Lusong Island, a standout for wreck-diving enthusiasts.
Museums
No widely known museums in Coron; the area offers rich history through its outdoor sights and marine heritage.
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Religious Monuments
Local parish churches and sacred sites around Coron town.
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National & Theme Parks
Coron's protected landscapes and parks showcase dramatic limestone scenery and turquoise lagoons.
Kayangan Lake
A crystal-clear lake framed by towering limestone cliffs on Coron Island.
Twin Lagoons
Two lagoons connected by a rock barrier; best explored by kayak.
Siete Pecados Marine Park
A protected reef area ideal for snorkeling with vibrant marine life.
Coron Island Protected Landscape and Seascape
A vast protected area spanning land and sea, home to lagoon systems and biodiversity.
Neighborhoods
Explore Coron’s town center and surrounding areas where the action happens.
Poblacion (Coron Town)
The bustling waterfront hub with markets, eateries, and sunset views.
Maquinit Area
Residential and coastal area near the famous Maquinit Hot Springs.
Free Things to Do
Great ways to enjoy Coron without breaking the bank.
Sunset at Mt. Tapyas Viewpoint
Climb the steps to a panoramic sunset overlook over Coron town and sea.
Snorkeling at Siete Pecados
Enjoy snorkeling at a protected reef with colorful marine life.
Relax at Banol Beach
Soak up sun and enjoy calm waters at a picturesque beach.
Gastronomy
Palawan and Coron’s seafood-forward cuisine has plenty of local specialties.
Kinilaw (Filipino ceviche)
Citrus-cured fish served with onions and chilies, a seafood staple.
Tamilok (shipworm)
A local delicacy often served with lime and dipping sauces.
Danggit (dried fish)
Sun-dried anchovies that pair with rice and hot sauce.
Nightlife
Evening vibes along Coron’s waterfront with bars, snacks, and live music.
Sunset drinks by the Coron Pier
Casual bars and cafes line the harbor for a relaxed night out.
Harborfront strolls
Evening walk along the waterfront with sea breeze and lights.
Entertainment
Relaxed and engaging experiences after a day on the water.
Sunset boat rides
Short evening boat trips to catch a coastline glow.
Live music at beachfront venues
Casual performances at local bars and restaurants.
Sports
Active ways to enjoy Coron’s seas and reefs.
Diving the WWII wrecks
Explore underwater wrecks and vibrant marine life.
Kayaking around Coron Island
Paddle through lagoons and along limestone cliffs.
Off the Track
Less-visited spots off the main island-hopping route.
Calauit Safari Wildlife Sanctuary
A unique island sanctuary with indigenous and exotic wildlife.
Maquinit Hot Springs
Natural mineral hot springs set in a mangrove-fringed cove.
Barracuda Lake exploration
Diving or snorkeling in a deeper, thermally active lake.