Palawan
Nothing defines Palawan more than the water around it. With seascapes the equal of any in Southeast Asia, the Philippines’ most sparsely populated region is also the most beguiling. The 403-mile main island stretches all the way to Borneo.
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Top places to visit in Palawan
Discover the best attractions in Palawan from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
- Attraction in Coron TownCoron Island
- Attraction in El NidoNacpan Beach
- Attraction in PalawanPuerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
- Attraction in El NidoDuli Beach
- Attraction in Coron TownKayangan Lake
- Attraction in PalawanLong Beach
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Attraction in PalawanCalauit Safari Park - Attraction in PalawanCulion Museum & Archives
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Palawan and beyond
- destinationEl Nido
- destinationPuerto Princesa
- destinationCoron Town
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destinationSabang - destinationBacuit Archipelago
