Private Coron Town Tour and Maquinit Hot Spring
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About this experience
Lagum Adventure’s Coron Town Tour blends smart timing, small groups, and rich local storytelling for a smoother, more personal experience. We schedule Mt. Tapyas at golden hour and Maquinit after dark to beat the heat and crowds, include all key fees and comfy transport with water/cold towels, and guide you through St. Augustine Church, the market, and Town Plaza with cultural context and photo help. Flexible add-ons—like cashew tasting or a quick seafood stop—let you tailor the tour to your vibe, all led by Coron-based guides who support the local community.
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Private Coron Town Tour and Maquinit Hot Spring
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Licensed Guide
Private Transport
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Mount Tapyas of Coron Palawan One of the famous tourist destinations in Coron Palawan because of its 360 degrees view where you can see the coron town and the mountainous beauty of Coron. You only need to walk up 700 steps to reach it. You can climb here for free and it is better to climb at sunrise or sunset.
2
Stop 2
Maquinit Hot Spring is a natural saltwater geothermal spring in Coron, Palawan, about 25–30 minutes from town. It features rustic stone pools beside mangroves, with water typically around 38–41°C—perfect for a soothing soak after island-hopping or trekking Mt. Tapyas. Best visited at sunset or night for cooler air, it has basic facilities, a boardwalk, and a small entrance fee.
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The main Catholic church in Coron Town Proper, this simple, welcoming parish sits near the town center and serves as a quiet stop between island-hopping days. Expect a modest façade, airy nave, and a calm space for reflection or a quick prayer.
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A popular stop for locally made cashew treats—perfect for pasalubong (souvenirs). You’ll find fresh roasted cashews, garlic or honey-glazed nuts, cashew brittle, butter/spreads, and tarts made from Coron’s homegrown cashews.
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Coron’s central square is a relaxed, open space by the waterfront—great for an easy stroll, people-watching, and sunset views over Coron Bay. You’ll find a simple stage/gazebo, benches, food stalls nearby, and frequent community events.
What's not included
Gratuities
Other expenses not listed
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The rest of the time will use travelling from one location another
About Coron
Coron, Palawan is renowned for its stunning limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons, and World War II shipwrecks. This tropical paradise offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and historical intrigue.
Top Attractions
Kayangan Lake
Kayangan Lake is one of the most famous attractions in Coron. Known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning limestone cliffs, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Nature
Half-day
PHP 400 (entrance fee)
Barracuda Lake
Barracuda Lake is famous for its unique thermal springs and clear waters, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half-day
PHP 400 (entrance fee)
Twin Lagoons
Twin Lagoons is a pair of lagoons connected by a small passage. The lagoons are known for their clear waters and stunning rock formations.
Nature
Half-day
PHP 400 (entrance fee)
Coron Island
Coron Island is home to some of the most stunning lagoons, caves, and beaches in the Philippines. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nature
Full-day
PHP 1,200 (island hopping tour)
Shipwrecks of Coron
The shipwrecks of Coron are a series of World War II shipwrecks that have become popular dive sites. These wrecks are known for their historical significance and unique underwater landscapes.
Historical
Half-day to full-day
Varies (depending on the tour)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kinilaw
A Filipino ceviche made with fresh raw fish cured in vinegar and calamansi juice, mixed with onions, chili peppers, and other spices.
Appetizer
Contains fish, vinegar, and chili peppers
Seafood Platter
A platter of fresh seafood, including fish, shrimp, squid, and crabs, often grilled or fried and served with rice and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains seafood, rice, and vegetables
Coconut Pie
A sweet pie made with grated coconut, sugar, and egg yolks, baked until golden brown.
Dessert
Contains coconut, sugar, and eggs
Popular Activities
Island hopping
Diving
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
November to May
The best time to visit Coron is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and ideal for outdoor activities. The sea is calm, making it perfect for island hopping and diving.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Filipino, English
- Widely spoken: Tagalog, Local dialects
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Coron is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution and common sense to avoid potential issues.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Francisco B. Reyes Airport • 5 km from Coron town center
Getting around
Public transport
Jeepneys are a common and affordable mode of transportation within Coron town and to nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Coron Town
San Jose
Day trips
El Nido
150 km from Coron • Full-day to overnight
El Nido is a stunning coastal town known for its limestone cliffs, lagoons, and beaches. It's a popular destination for island hopping and diving.
Puerto Princesa
250 km from Coron • Full-day to overnight
Puerto Princesa is the capital of Palawan and a popular destination for its historical sites, cultural attractions, and the famous Underground River.
Festivals
Coron Palawan International Cup • April
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Bring cash, as ATMs and credit card facilities may be limited in some areas.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites and local communities.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the tropical climate can be intense.
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