Visit pristine beaches at Malcapuya Island
Coron, Philippines • USD 46 - USD 238 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Mar, Apr, Dec
27°C – 31°C, hot and dry, with very little rain, high crowds, peak season
27°C – 31°C, hot and dry, with very little rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access by boat only; sandy and uneven surfaces; basic seating huts.
Access by boat only; sandy and uneven surfaces; basic seating huts.
Value for money
Medium
Price is fair given the stunning scenery and experience.
Price is fair given the stunning scenery and experience.
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Summarised by AI
Paradise Found
Couples found this island perfect for romantic walks and quiet relaxation. Breathtaking!
Stunning Beauty
The white sand and clear water made for a picture-perfect getaway. A must-do!
Unspoiled Escape
Couples loved the secluded feel and peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for disconnecting.
Plastic Problem
Some couples noted the plastic garbage near the docking area. A real shame.
Rocky Path
The walk from the boat to the beach was rocky. Wear appropriate shoes.
Limited Privacy
Shared tours can mean less privacy for couples. Consider a private boat.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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

24-30°C
Dry season is established, with mostly sunny days, low rainfall, and calm sea conditions. Excellent beach weather.
Dry season is established, with mostly sunny days, low rainfall, and calm sea conditions. Excellent beach weather.
Open
No major restrictions, but advance booking is recommended due to high demand.
No major restrictions, but advance booking is recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
One of the best months to visit. Expect perfect beach weather, but higher prices and busy tours.
One of the best months to visit. Expect perfect beach weather, but higher prices and busy tours.
January
MEDIUM

26-29°C
Warm and mostly dry, with occasional rain showers. Ideal for beach activities, but expect some cloudy days.
Warm and mostly dry, with occasional rain showers. Ideal for beach activities, but expect some cloudy days.
Open
None; day tours operate regularly from Coron Town, weather permitting.
None; day tours operate regularly from Coron Town, weather permitting.
Recommended
January is a good time to visit Malcapuya Island for its warm weather and relatively calm seas. The island remains accessible via organized tours from Coron, with basic amenities on-site. Expect beautiful, uncrowded beaches and good swimming conditions, though rain is possible.
January is a good time to visit Malcapuya Island for its warm weather and relatively calm seas. The island remains accessible via organized tours from Coron, with basic amenities on-site. Expect beautiful, uncrowded beaches and good swimming conditions, though rain is possible.
February
MEDIUM

26-30°C
Very warm and mostly dry, with infrequent rain. Excellent for sunbathing and water activities.
Very warm and mostly dry, with infrequent rain. Excellent for sunbathing and water activities.
Open
None; day tours from Coron operate daily, subject to weather.
None; day tours from Coron operate daily, subject to weather.
Recommended
February offers some of the best weather for visiting Malcapuya Island, with warm temperatures and minimal rain. The island is accessible via regular tours from Coron, with basic facilities available. Crowds are moderate but manageable.
February offers some of the best weather for visiting Malcapuya Island, with warm temperatures and minimal rain. The island is accessible via regular tours from Coron, with basic facilities available. Crowds are moderate but manageable.
March
HIGH

27-31°C
Hot and dry, with very little rain. Perfect for beachgoers seeking sunshine.
Hot and dry, with very little rain. Perfect for beachgoers seeking sunshine.
Open
None; tours are frequent, but advance booking is recommended due to higher demand.
None; tours are frequent, but advance booking is recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
March is peak season in Coron, with hot, dry weather ideal for beach visits. Malcapuya Island is easily accessible via tours, but expect higher prices and more visitors. The island’s amenities remain basic.
March is peak season in Coron, with hot, dry weather ideal for beach visits. Malcapuya Island is easily accessible via tours, but expect higher prices and more visitors. The island’s amenities remain basic.
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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