Coron Island is a beautiful tropical paradise located in the Calamian Islands in northern Palawan, Philippines. Its powdery white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and captivating lagoons attract visitors from all over the world.

From the nearest city of Coron, visitors can take a boat ride to reach the island of Coron. Alternatively, visitors can fly into the Coron Busuanga Airport and take a boat ride to reach the island.

The best time to visit Coron Island is from December to March when the weather is dry and the waters are calm for snorkeling and diving.

Coron Island experiences a tropical climate with high humidity and average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 32°C. The rainy season runs from June to November, bringing occasional storms and heavy rainfall.

Accommodation options on Coron Island range from budget-friendly hostels starting at around PHP 600 (USD 12) per night to luxury resorts costing upwards of PHP 10,000 (USD 200) per night.

Local street food and small eateries serve food at very reasonable prices, with many dishes costing under PHP 100 (USD 2). High-end restaurants can charge up to PHP 2,000 (USD 40) per person.

Coron Island is considered a safe destination for visitors, with friendly locals and low crime rates. However, visitors should take precautions against pickpockets and stay aware of their surroundings when travelling at night.

Coron Island has a population of around 51,000 people, who are mostly indigenous Tagbanua and Cuyunon peoples, with a mix of other ethnic groups and expats. English and Filipino are widely spoken, although some locals also speak native dialects.

Visitors to Coron Island can enjoy a range of water activities like snorkeling, diving, island hopping, kayaking and paddleboarding. Trekking and hiking are also popular activities on the island, with scenic trails leading to stunning vistas and wildlife spotting opportunities.