Discover the Hidden Gem of Ditaytayan Island
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Ditaytayan Island, a tropical paradise in Culion, Philippines.
Ditaytayan Island in Culion, Philippines, is a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
A brief summary to Ditaytayan Island
- Culion, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life without additional rental costs.
- Pack a picnic lunch, as dining options may be limited on the island.
- Don't forget to take plenty of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected under the tropical sun.
- Check tide schedules to ensure the best conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Getting There
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Car
From Coron town center, head northwest on National Road (also known as the Coron-Busuanga Road) for about 30 kilometers until you reach the port area of Coron. Look for signs directing you to the Culion ferry terminal. There are a few parking areas near the ferry terminal where you can park your car if you are driving. Please note that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation (Van)
You can catch a van from Coron town proper to Culion. Vans are available at designated van terminals, and the fare is typically around PHP 200-300. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Culion port, you will need to find a local boat that goes to Ditaytayan Island. Make sure to ask locals about the schedule and fares for the boat, which usually ranges from PHP 100 to PHP 300 depending on the size of the boat and number of passengers.
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Boat
After reaching the Culion port, look for local boats heading to Ditaytayan Island. You can either hire a private boat or join a group tour. If hiring a private boat, fees can vary, but expect to pay around PHP 1,500 to PHP 3,000 for a round trip, depending on the boat capacity. The boat ride to Ditaytayan Island typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the boatman about the return schedule to ensure you have a ride back.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Culion Museum and Archives
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Spanish Fort
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Aguila Viewpoint
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Paolyn Houseboats Coron Island
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Centennial Shrine
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Sibaltan beach
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Makinit Hot Springs
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Calitang Beach
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Ditaytayan Sandbar
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Banana Island
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Malcapuya Island
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Coron Bay
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Big Lagoon
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Buhi reef
22.1 km
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Twin beach
22.4 km
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Reef
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Atwayan Beach
24.9 km
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Malwawey Coral Garden
25.2 km
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Skeleton Point
25.3 km
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Sunset Beach
25.5 km
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Essential places to dine
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La Sirenetta Seafood Restaurant & Bar
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31.7 km
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AlFresco Coron
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Kawayanan Grilling Station
31.7 km
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Trattoria Altrove
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Gavin's kitchen + bar
31.7 km
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CHOWLINE
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Amihan bistro
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The BrewHouse
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Get Real Bar & Restaurant
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Poco Deli
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Karl's BBQ
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shop
26.3 km
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Hania souvenir shop
31.6 km
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YUSEF STORE
31.6 km
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ECO Cashew & Souvenir
31.7 km
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Cashew and local handicrafts Pasalubong
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Camille Souvenir Shop Real St
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Aramintas Arts & Crafts
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Makulit
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Pa Forma Boutique
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Camille's Souvenir Curio Shop
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Aplaya Souvenirs - Coron
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ALBRECHT CLOTHING STORE
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Genevieve Store
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Balinsasayaw Gift Shop
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Pick A Pearl
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Bam Bar
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Apoy Rooftop Gastropub
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Sunburn Rooftop Lounge
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Tribu Kuridas Bar And Tattoo
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Catch & Release Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
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Isla Pool Bar
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ALA - E Hippie House
32.0 km
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Octopus bar
32.2 km
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Yuki's Bar
32.3 km
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