Experience secluded Secret Beach paradise
El Nido, Philippines • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
23°C – 29°C, generally dry and sunny, with occasional brief showers possible, medium crowds, peak season
23°C – 29°C, generally dry and sunny, with occasional brief showers possible, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Tour involves uneven terrain; not suitable for mobility impairments.
Tour involves uneven terrain; not suitable for mobility impairments.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey tour, but the secluded beauty justifies the cost.
Pricey tour, but the secluded beauty justifies the cost.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Escape
Couples found Secret Beach a secluded paradise, perfect for intimate moments and stunning views.
Breathtaking Beauty
The turquoise waters and limestone cliffs created an incredibly romantic and picturesque setting.
Hidden Gem
The thrill of discovering this secret spot made the experience unforgettable for couples.
Crowd Concerns
The beach can get crowded, which can disrupt the sense of privacy and romance.
Tricky Entrance
The swim through the narrow crevice might be challenging and less romantic.
Pricey Tours
The cost of Tour C, while including Secret Beach, adds up quickly for couples.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
24-31°C
December is in the dry season, with mostly sunny days, little rainfall, and calm seas ideal for island hopping.
December is in the dry season, with mostly sunny days, little rainfall, and calm seas ideal for island hopping.
Open
High demand may require booking tours well ahead of time; Secret Beach can only be visited via Tour C with a licensed operator.
High demand may require booking tours well ahead of time; Secret Beach can only be visited via Tour C with a licensed operator.
Recommended
December is one of the best months for visiting Secret Beach, with excellent weather, high tour availability, but also larger crowds and higher prices.
December is one of the best months for visiting Secret Beach, with excellent weather, high tour availability, but also larger crowds and higher prices.
January
MEDIUM
23-29°C
Generally dry and sunny, with occasional brief showers possible. Comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities.
Generally dry and sunny, with occasional brief showers possible. Comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
Access is only possible via Tour C boat tours, which should be booked in advance. Swimming through a narrow opening is required, and tours may be suspended in case of hazardous sea conditions.
Access is only possible via Tour C boat tours, which should be booked in advance. Swimming through a narrow opening is required, and tours may be suspended in case of hazardous sea conditions.
Recommended
January is one of the best months to visit Secret Beach, with good weather, high demand, and reliable tour operations. Early bookings are advised.
January is one of the best months to visit Secret Beach, with good weather, high demand, and reliable tour operations. Early bookings are advised.
February
HIGH
23-30°C
Dry, mostly sunny, and warm. Rainfall is rare, making it ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Dry, mostly sunny, and warm. Rainfall is rare, making it ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Open
Tour C is required for access; strong swimming ability is recommended. Temporary restrictions possible in rough sea conditions.
Tour C is required for access; strong swimming ability is recommended. Temporary restrictions possible in rough sea conditions.
Recommended
Excellent time to experience Secret Beach. High demand means early tour reservations are essential.
Excellent time to experience Secret Beach. High demand means early tour reservations are essential.
March
HIGH
24-31°C
Typically sunny, warm, and dry. Occasional light showers may occur but do not usually disrupt tours.
Typically sunny, warm, and dry. Occasional light showers may occur but do not usually disrupt tours.
Open
Only accessible via Tour C. Book in advance, and be prepared for moderate swimming through a rock opening. Tours may be delayed or suspended in rare cases of adverse weather.
Only accessible via Tour C. Book in advance, and be prepared for moderate swimming through a rock opening. Tours may be delayed or suspended in rare cases of adverse weather.
Recommended
March offers excellent weather and reliable access, but crowds and prices remain at their peak.
March offers excellent weather and reliable access, but crowds and prices remain at their peak.
How to get there
Boat
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required