Here are some of the best Puerto Princesa tourist spots you must see!
PUERTO PRINCESA TOURIST SPOTS – Palawan is among the most beautiful islands in the world and one of its gems is Puerto Princesa.
Voted several times as the best island in the world is Palawan. This is the fifth-largest island in the country and features the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park – one of the new 7 wonders of the world.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is in Puerto Princesa, as stated but there’s more to this that you must explore.
Breathtaking clear turquoise waters and mountains compose this place in Palawan. We have already listed down the best El Nido Tourist Spots and in this post, we’ll be diving into the best tourist attractions that can be found in Puerto Princesa.
- Underground River
The trip won’t be complete without exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is the province’s main tourist attraction. The sprawling caves feature limestone karst formations, pristine forests, large stalactites and stalagmites, and an 8.2-kilometer-long underground river.
- Honda Bay
Apart from the white sand beaches you can find here, one of the best things to do is to go on island hopping.
- Iwahig River and Irawan River
These spots feature an adventure that must take place after the sun goes down. The cruise will not only give you a unique fireflies experience but you will also get the chance to explore the mangrove area. Boating with fireflies definitely sounds like a good idea.
- Ugong Rock Adventures
This natural attraction stands 75 feet and the view of the moss-covered limestone formation called the Ugong Rock is both majestic and stunning. You may also try other activities like spelunking, zip line, rock climbing, zip biking, and base jumping.
- Crocodile Farm
Palawan Rescue and Wildlife Conservation Center is also known as Crocodile Farm. This center is the home of hundreds of crocodiles and they can even cater to up to 4000. You may see saltwater crocodiles and freshwater crocodiles.
- Plaza Cuartel
This historical tourist attraction is a dark reminder of the Palawan M*ss*cre which has taken place during World War II. In December 1944, over a hundred American soldiers were brought to this place and burned alive. There were several who were able to escape death and they were the ones who told the story.
- Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park
This is an open seaside community park best for strolling and unwinding. You may also be able to ride bikes here and watch the sunset.
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