Coron Travel Guide

Practical guides for planning your time in Coron: how to get there, where to stay, which tours to book and when to go.

Bow of an outrigger boat with coiled rope approaching a sandbar with moored boats near El Nido

El Nido to Coron: Ferry vs. Flight

Ferry or flight from El Nido to Coron? The open-water crossing explained — weather reality, booking tactics, when flying wins, and when to skip Coron entirely.

Small white beach with palms and outrigger boats at the foot of a towering karst wall near Secret Beach, El Nido

Coron vs. El Nido: If You Only Have Time for One

Coron vs El Nido, compared honestly: lagoons vs wrecks, beaches, crowds, access and cost — which to pick for your first Palawan trip, and when to do both.

Jagged limestone shoreline over a shallow reef in El Nido, Palawan

Diving the Coron WWII Wrecks: What's Down There and Who It's For

The Coron wreck fleet explained — Okikawa, Irako, Akitsushima and the rest, what each certification level unlocks, seasons, and fitting dives into the corridor.

A lone karst island with cliffs and a sliver of beach on open sea in Palawan

Coron Tours Compared: Ultimate, Island Escapade, Reefs & Wrecks

Coron's tour packages decoded — Ultimate vs Island Escapade vs Reefs & Wrecks, what's actually at each stop, and the right combination for one, two or three days.