Discover the Enchanting Kuyawyaw Waterfalls
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Kuyawyaw Waterfalls in Taytay, Palawan, a hidden gem perfect for adventure lovers and peace seekers alike.
Kuyawyaw Waterfalls in Taytay, Palawan, is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking natural beauty, adventurous hiking trails, and serene swimming spots, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Kuyawyaw Waterfalls
- WCW7+CMW, Brgy. Cataban Tay Tay, Taytay, Palawan, PH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as facilities are limited near the waterfalls.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be rugged.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain insights into the area's biodiversity.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Puerto Princesa, head north on National Highway (AH26) towards Taytay. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Taytay, look for signs directing you to Brgy. Cataban. Turn onto the road that leads to Brgy. Cataban, and continue until you reach the Kuyawyaw Waterfalls entrance, which is located at WCW7+CMW, Brgy. Cataban. There is a parking area available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kuyawyaw Waterfalls via public transportation, take a bus from Puerto Princesa to Taytay. Buses are available at the San Jose Terminal and the trip takes about 5-6 hours. Upon arriving at Taytay, you can hire a motorcycle taxi (habal-habal) to take you to Brgy. Cataban. The fare for the motorcycle taxi is typically around 100-150 PHP. Once you arrive at the entrance of the waterfalls, be prepared for a short hike to reach the falls.
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Entry Fees
Please note that there is an entry fee of 350 PHP per person to access Kuyawyaw Waterfalls. Additionally, if you prefer to hire a local tour guide, the cost is around 250 PHP. This guide can help you navigate the trails and ensure a more enjoyable experience.
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