Discover the Serenity of Cowrie Island
Explore Cowrie Island: A tropical paradise near Puerto Princesa known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and unforgettable adventure.
Cowrie Island, located near Puerto Princesa, is a tropical paradise that offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Ideal for sunbathing, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in a hammock while enjoying breathtaking views, this enchanting island promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure in the heart of Palawan.
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 snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy less crowded beaches.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
- Sample local seafood dishes at beachside stalls for an authentic experience.
- Consider a guided island-hopping tour to explore nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Tricycle
From your current location in Puerto Princesa, find a nearby tricycle station or flag down a tricycle on the road. Ask the driver to take you to the Puerto Princesa port. Once you arrive at the port, look for the ticket counter for boat rides to Cowrie Island. Purchase your ticket and wait for the scheduled boat departure.
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Van/Bus
If you prefer a more comfortable ride, head to a van or bus terminal in Puerto Princesa. Look for a van that goes to the Puerto Princesa port. Once you arrive at the port, follow the signs to the boat terminal. Purchase a ticket for a boat ride to Cowrie Island.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the port area, you can walk there. Head towards Rizal Avenue and continue straight until you reach the water. Look for signs directing you to the Puerto Princesa port. From there, look for the boat terminal that offers rides to Cowrie Island.
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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.
Pambato Reef
5.0 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Pambato Reef, a marine sanctuary in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Let's Wander Places Travel and Tours
5.4 km
Explore the unique charm of Let's Wander Places Travel and Tours in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, where local culture meets vibrant fashion.
Magarwak Mountain Ranges
6.1 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and stunning vistas of Magarwak Mountain Ranges in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, an outdoor paradise for every adventure seeker.
Binuatan Creations
6.8 km
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Balay Tuko Garden Inn
7.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Balay Tuko Garden Inn in Puerto Princesa, your ideal base for exploring Palawan's natural wonders and rich culture.
Outdoor Amphitheater
7.2 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Puerto Princesa at the enchanting Outdoor Amphitheater, a must-visit destination.
Balayong People's Park
7.2 km
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Puerto princesa city palawan
7.6 km
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Kanigaran Beach
8.3 km
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BM Beach
8.3 km
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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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Unmissable attractions to see
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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Frazer Island
5.3 km
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Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village
6.3 km
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Balayong People's Park - Watch Tower
7.2 km
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Starfish Island
7.5 km
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Hakuna Matata
8.6 km
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Puerto Princesa
8.8 km
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Hashtag Palawan Official
8.8 km
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Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (Crocodile Farm)
9.3 km
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Sta. cruz Island Resort and recreational park Roxas, Palawan
9.8 km
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Bacungan River
10.9 km
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Palawan Special Battalion WW-II Memorial Museum
11.2 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
Experience exquisite local flavors at Horizon Restaurant in Puerto Princesa – where dining meets stunning ocean vistas.
Horizon Bar and Seafood Restaurant
7.0 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining with breathtaking views at Horizon Bar and Seafood Restaurant in Puerto Princesa.
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
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tom Clean
5.0 km
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ONG's SESSION Road
7.7 km
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Before & After Club
8.4 km
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B-Club
8.4 km
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Club lumina 88 ktv
10.6 km
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RedBox KTV Lounge & RestoBar
11.2 km
Experience unforgettable nights at RedBox KTV Lounge & RestoBar, Puerto Princesa's premier karaoke destination, offering food, drinks, and endless fun.
Boulevard 3 ktv bar and restaurant
11.3 km
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Bcg pub party box
11.5 km
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LUX CLUB
11.7 km
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Sirko Club
77.5 km
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