Experience Kayaking around city islands
Puerta Princesa, Philippines • 
Underrated
UnderratedPuerta Princesa, Philippines
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, May
23°C – 30°C, january is typically dry, with sunny days and comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking around the city islands, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 30°C, january is typically dry, with sunny days and comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking around the city islands, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not suitable for wheelchair users; walking and hiking required.
Not suitable for wheelchair users; walking and hiking required.
Value for money
Medium
Price is reasonable, but amenities are basic.
Price is reasonable, but amenities are basic.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the peaceful islands and stunning sunset views. Highly recommended for romance!
Amazing Snorkeling
Crystal clear waters and vibrant marine life made for an unforgettable snorkeling experience together.
Perfect Escape
The tour offered a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. A great day out for couples.
Overcrowded Islands
Some islands, like Cowrie, were too crowded, making it difficult to enjoy a private moment.
Weather Dependent
Rainy season can disrupt the experience. Check the forecast before booking to avoid disappointment.
Basic Amenities
Amenities on some islands are basic. Couples should not expect luxury on this tour.
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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
April
MEDIUM
25-33°C
April is warm and humid, with a slight increase in rainfall but still favorable for kayaking. Afternoon showers may occur but tours generally proceed.
April is warm and humid, with a slight increase in rainfall but still favorable for kayaking. Afternoon showers may occur but tours generally proceed.
Open
Occasional weather-related schedule adjustments; otherwise, full availability.
Occasional weather-related schedule adjustments; otherwise, full availability.
Recommended
April remains a recommended month for kayaking around Puerto Princesa’s islands, with operational tours and manageable crowd levels. Be aware of brief afternoon rainfall.
April remains a recommended month for kayaking around Puerto Princesa’s islands, with operational tours and manageable crowd levels. Be aware of brief afternoon rainfall.
May
HIGH
25-33°C
Hot and humid; start of the rainy season with frequent afternoon showers, but generally suitable for kayaking with proper planning.
Hot and humid; start of the rainy season with frequent afternoon showers, but generally suitable for kayaking with proper planning.
Open
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled due to heavy rain or thunderstorms; check with operators for day-to-day conditions.
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled due to heavy rain or thunderstorms; check with operators for day-to-day conditions.
Recommended
Kayaking around Puerto Princesa's islands is popular in May despite increasing rainfall. Operators offer full-day and half-day trips to Honda Bay and nearby islets, but booking in advance is advised due to high demand. Safety protocols may apply during adverse weather.
Kayaking around Puerto Princesa's islands is popular in May despite increasing rainfall. Operators offer full-day and half-day trips to Honda Bay and nearby islets, but booking in advance is advised due to high demand. Safety protocols may apply during adverse weather.
June
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Warm and wet; June marks the rainy season's peak in Palawan, with frequent and sometimes heavy rainfall, especially in the afternoons.
Warm and wet; June marks the rainy season's peak in Palawan, with frequent and sometimes heavy rainfall, especially in the afternoons.
Open
Kayaking tours may be postponed, shortened, or canceled on days with heavy rain, strong winds, or thunderstorms.
Kayaking tours may be postponed, shortened, or canceled on days with heavy rain, strong winds, or thunderstorms.
Recommended
Kayaking remains possible in June, but expect frequent weather interruptions. Operators monitor conditions closely and may adjust schedules for safety. Less crowded and with some discounts, though flexibility is essential for planning.
Kayaking remains possible in June, but expect frequent weather interruptions. Operators monitor conditions closely and may adjust schedules for safety. Less crowded and with some discounts, though flexibility is essential for planning.
July
LOW
24-31°C
Cooler but very wet; July is typically one of the rainiest months, with high humidity and frequent heavy showers or storms.
Cooler but very wet; July is typically one of the rainiest months, with high humidity and frequent heavy showers or storms.
Closed
Many kayak tours are suspended or canceled frequently due to unsafe conditions. Advance confirmation is required.
Many kayak tours are suspended or canceled frequently due to unsafe conditions. Advance confirmation is required.
Not recommended
July is not recommended for kayaking around Puerto Princesa's islands because of persistent rains, rough seas, and frequent cancellations. Operators may close for several days at a time.
July is not recommended for kayaking around Puerto Princesa's islands because of persistent rains, rough seas, and frequent cancellations. Operators may close for several days at a time.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Boat
Car
Shuttle
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
