Discover the Paradise of Cowrie Island
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Cowrie Island, a tropical paradise near Puerto Princesa, Philippines.
Cowrie Island is a breathtaking tourist attraction located near Puerto Princesa, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a tropical getaway.
A brief summary to Cowrie Island
- RQQ9+W7J Ramesamay Island, Puerto Princesa, PH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the stunning underwater life.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun and beach activities.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachside restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to discover hidden spots and learn more about the island's ecology.
Getting There
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Tricycle
From anywhere in Puerto Princesa, you can take a tricycle to the Puerto Princesa Baywalk area. Just tell the driver you want to go to the Baywalk, as it's a well-known landmark. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Boat
Once you arrive at the Baywalk, head to the nearest boat terminal. Look for the boat service that operates to Cowrie Island. You may need to buy a ticket at the terminal. The boat ride to Cowrie Island typically takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule for the boat departures to plan your trip accordingly.
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Walking
After arriving at Cowrie Island, enjoy the beautiful scenery and relax on the beach. There are areas for walking and exploring the island, so take your time to enjoy your visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
NHA Ville Sta Monica Puerto Princesa City
4.7 km
Experience the serene beauty and warm hospitality of NHA Ville Sta Monica in Puerto Princesa, a perfect retreat for your Palawan adventure.
Let's Wander Places Travel and Tours
5.4 km
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Balay Tuko Garden Inn
7.1 km
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Puerto princesa city palawan
7.6 km
Explore Puerto Princesa City, Palawan - a tropical paradise with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality awaits every traveler.
Kanigaran Beach
8.3 km
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BM Beach
8.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of BM Beach in Puerto Princesa, a hidden gem for sun lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
PUERTO palawan
8.4 km
Explore Puerto Palawan, a historical landmark that beautifully intertwines history and nature in the heart of the Philippines.
Robinsons Palawan
8.4 km
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Batiancila's Place
8.6 km
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Marina Palawan
9.1 km
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Casa Belina Tourist Inn
9.5 km
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Puerto Princesa City Coliseum(City Coliseum)
9.7 km
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Balai Princesa
9.8 km
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Bamboo Nest Guesthouse
10.2 km
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Mercado de San Miguel
10.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Honda Bay
2.5 km
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Palawan
3.3 km
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Luli Island
3.8 km
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Kuyba Almoneca
4.5 km
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Mitra's Ranch
4.8 km
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Pambato Reef
5.0 km
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Frazer Island
5.3 km
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Magarwak Mountain Ranges
6.1 km
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Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village
6.3 km
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Binuatan Creations
6.8 km
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Outdoor Amphitheater
7.2 km
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Balayong People's Park
7.2 km
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Balayong People's Park - Watch Tower
7.2 km
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Starfish Sandbar Resort
7.5 km
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Starfish Island
7.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Cowrie Island Restaurant
0.1 km
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Viet Ville Restaurant
3.5 km
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Horizon Restaurant
4.5 km
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Horizon Bar and Seafood Restaurant
7.0 km
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Ka Inato Main Branch
7.2 km
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TITOS Palawan
8.1 km
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Rustic Cafe
8.3 km
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Ribshack
8.4 km
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Rodel's Floating Resto and Events Place Palawan
8.5 km
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Ka Joel's Restaurant
8.6 km
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Gunita Restaurant
8.7 km
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Max & Bunny
8.9 km
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Cutting Board
8.9 km
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L'Artista
9.0 km
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Palawan Uno Hotel Resto by Chef Aiza
9.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thrift Shop by Yours
3.1 km
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Lunary Online Shop
4.6 km
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One Shop Collections
5.0 km
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Baker's Hill
5.2 km
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Palawan Authenticity South Sea Pearl Shop
5.3 km
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Charenz Souvenir Shop
5.5 km
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Jadeia pasalubong shop
5.7 km
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Parangue Store
6.5 km
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Delma pearl and pasalubong center
6.8 km
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gift stuff
7.2 km
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Queen's Bridal Gowns & Souvenir Shop
7.7 km
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Shop
7.9 km
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alexandria shop
8.1 km
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C'D STORE
8.1 km
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Pinoy Souvenir Center
8.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
station 88 resto bar and private pool
4.7 km
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Priscilla's Restobar
6.7 km
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Pool Bar
6.8 km
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Chez Rose Beach Bar
8.4 km
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Tipsy Tiger Gastropub
9.0 km
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Rebay Videoke Bar
9.5 km
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JS Bar
9.5 km
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108 Bar
9.6 km
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10.1 km
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hotlegs bar
11.0 km
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The Boss Pub and Grill
11.2 km
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Rockafellas
11.2 km
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Sip And Savour
11.3 km
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Aztec Grounds Bar
11.3 km
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Blue Pinoy Bar and Restaurant
11.3 km
Discover authentic Filipino flavors in a lively atmosphere at Blue Pinoy Bar and Restaurant, Puerto Princesa's culinary gem.
