Island Hopping Tours & Trips in Palawan Island
Explore a wide diversity of island hopping tours through Palawan Island. We have 12 adventures that vary from 5 days to 16 days. With the greatest number of departures in November, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best island hopping Palawan Island tours
Compiled by

MelissaPalawan Island travel expert at TourRadar
- Philippines Island Hopping West (Without Expedition ( Until May '26))
- Palawan and Coron: Underground Rivers, Snorkeling & Island Hopping
- Philippine Islands Adventure - 13 days
- Perfect Palawan - 10 days
- Philippines Island Hopping West (With Expedition ( From Oct '26))
- Philippines Island Hopping: El Nido, Coron & Beach Bonfires
- Perfect Palawan & Coron - 14 days
- Philippines Island Hopping West (Without Expedition ( From Oct '26))
- Philippines Backpacker
- Philippines Bucket List: Island Hopping to Bamboo Hut
Philippines Island Hopping West (Without Expedition ( Until May '26))
1 Review by TourRadar travelersIsland-hop by private boat around Port Barton, snorkeling vibrant reefs, swimming with sea turtles, and lounging on a starfish sandbar at sunset. Check out El Nido's limestone cliffs and visit Nacpan Beach, Palawan's most popular stretch of golden-white sand. Stay at a special stay eco-resort where you'll snorkel a WWII shipwreck site and feast on a traditional kamayan boodle fight served on banana leaves.
Duration 9 days Destinations Manila, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Port Barton, El Nido Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Contiki From
- US$2,125+$171 upfront costs
Palawan and Coron: Underground Rivers, Snorkeling & Island Hopping
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The 3 days 2 nights sailing from el nido to Coron is the best!!!! Great trip!”
Stephanie, traveled in April
This 9-day island-hopping trip takes you across Palawan Island, starting with a boat tour through Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll spend a full day snorkeling at El Nido's Hidden Beach and Secret Beach, swimming through clear lagoons surrounded by tall karst cliffs.
Duration 9 days Destinations Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator G Adventures From $1,099
30% Off- US$769You save $330
This 3-day banca boat trip from Coron to El Nido has you island-hopping through white beaches and clear lagoons of the Sulu Sea. You'll snorkel among coral reefs and tropical fish, meet local tribes, and sleep under the stars in traditional huts on secluded beaches while checking out spots like Nacpan Beach.
Duration 13 days Destinations Manila, Cebu City, Moalboal, Coron, Palawan, El Nido Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator On The Go Tours From
30% Off- US$2,565
Check out Palawan's islands with private boat tours around Port Barton and El Nido. Snorkel at vibrant coral reefs, swim with sea turtles, and visit secluded islands with jungle waterfalls. Spend a full day island-hopping in El Nido Bay's blue waters, with freshly prepared lunch on board and stops at tiny islands surrounded by limestone cliffs.
Duration 10 days Destinations Manila, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Port Barton, El Nido Age Range Ages 18-45 Operator On The Go Tours From
30% Off- US$2,155
This 3-day marine safari takes you to over 15 islands around Palawan, and you'll snorkel at Coral Garden where the reefs are full of bright colors and different fish species. There's a good chance to swim with sea turtles at Turtle Islands, then check out Japanese WWII shipwrecks off Darocotan Island's coast.
Duration 13 days Destinations Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Port Barton, El Nido, Coron Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Contiki From
30% Off- US$2,150
Take a 3-day bangka boat trip through the Sulu Sea, hopping between islands and passing towering karst formations and white sand coves from El Nido to Coron. Snorkel vibrant reefs where you'll see sea turtles, dolphins, and whale sharks, with stops at secluded beaches for camping in traditional Filipino huts. Spend evenings with beach bonfires and barbecues under the stars on Palawan Island's remote shores.
Duration 5 days Destinations El Nido, Coron Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator G Adventures From $649
27% Off- US$474You save $175
Island hop around Port Barton's blue waters and camp overnight on a beach, then kayak through El Nido's bay with stops at tiny islands and limestone formations for snorkeling. You'll also take a Filipino cooking class in a jungle hut, try climbing coconut trees and stick fighting, then snorkel at Coron's Coral Garden.
Duration 14 days Destinations Manila, Puerto Princesa, Port Barton, El Nido, Coron, Pass Island, Busuanga Age Range Ages 18-45 Operator On The Go Tours From
27% Off- US$2,645
Philippines Island Hopping West (Without Expedition ( From Oct '26))
1 Review by TourRadar travelersCheck out Port Barton's tropical islands on a private boat and snorkel at colorful reefs and WWII shipwreck sites while swimming with sea turtles. Visit Lio Beach's wooden ocean footpath and catch sunset views at Las Cabanas, one of the Philippines' best sunset spots, then stay at beachfront hotels in El Nido.
Duration 9 days Destinations Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Port Barton, El Nido Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Contiki From
27% Off- US$1,280
Philippines Backpacker
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We spent a lot of our free time with him too, just because we loved him. He made the experience fantastic.”
Amy, traveled in October
Spend a full day island hopping at Port Barton with snorkeling stops at Fantastic Reef, Maxima Island, and Twin Reef. Check out El Nido's clear lagoons and coral reefs, then head to Coron for swims in Baracuda Lake and Twin Lagoon. Wrap up at Kayangan Lake with views from the deck and a beach day at Atawayan Beach.
Duration 11 days Destinations Manila, Puerto Princesa, Port Barton, El Nido, Coron Age Range Ages 18-29 Operator TruTravels From $1,195
30% Off- US$837You save $359
Island hop from Bohol's Dumaluan Beach to Mactan's Tambuli Beach, then take a ferry to remote Darocotan Island where you'll stay in bamboo huts by the shore. Snorkel around sunken shipwrecks off Darocotan and see Coron's crystal-clear lagoons with optional island-hopping tours.
No departure dates availableDuration 15 days Destinations Manila, Bohol, Cebu City, Palawan, Darocotan Island, Coron Age Range Ages 99+ Operator Journaway





















