Discover the Underwater Wonders of Balinsasayaw Reef
Explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral gardens of Balinsasayaw Reef in Coron, Palawan, a must-visit for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Balinsasayaw Reef is a stunning underwater paradise located in Coron, Palawan, offering visitors a chance to explore vibrant marine life and breathtaking coral gardens. Ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, this tourist attraction is a must-visit for those seeking adventure and natural beauty in the Philippines.
A brief summary to Balinsasayaw Reef
- X58W+3V, Proper, Coron, Palawan, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning underwater scenery and marine life.
- Consider hiring a local guide who can provide valuable insights about the reef and its ecosystem.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine environment while enjoying your time in the water.
- Check the tide schedules to plan your visit for optimal snorkeling conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you have rented a car or are using a private vehicle, start from Coron Town Proper. Navigate towards the direction of the main road, Rizal Avenue, and drive towards the southeast. Continue on this road for approximately 10-15 minutes until you reach the junction. Turn left onto the road leading to Balinsasayaw Reef, which is located at coordinates X58W+3V, Proper, Coron, Palawan. Follow the signs for Balinsasayaw Reef until you reach the designated parking area.
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Public Transportation (Tricycle)
From Coron Town Proper, head to the nearest tricycle station. Tell the driver you want to go to Balinsasayaw Reef, providing the coordinates X58W+3V, Proper, Coron, Palawan. The ride typically costs around PHP 150-200 per person, depending on the number of passengers. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in the tricycle.
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Boat Tour
Another unique way to reach Balinsasayaw Reef is by joining a boat tour. Many local operators offer day tours that include Balinsasayaw Reef as part of their itinerary. Check with local tour agencies in Coron Town Proper for availability and prices. Boat tours usually cost around PHP 1,500-3,000 per person, including meals and snorkeling gear. Ensure you book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Poco Deli
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Makulit
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