Explore war history at Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum
Puerta Princesa, Philippines • USD 0.5 - USD 0.55 approx.•
Underrated
Underrated





Best months to visit
Dec
24°C – 31°C, start of the dry season; occasional rain, generally sunny and warm, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, start of the dry season; occasional rain, generally sunny and warm, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Museum is single-story, open-space, but not fully wheelchair accessible[2][5].
Museum is single-story, open-space, but not fully wheelchair accessible[2][5].
Value for money
High
Very affordable entrance fee for an insightful experience.
Very affordable entrance fee for an insightful experience.
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Summarised by AI
Insightful History
Couples enjoyed learning about WWII history together. Very educational and moving.
Fascinating Relics
The artifacts are well-preserved. Great for history buffs and a budget-friendly date.
Moving Tribute
Couples found this museum a poignant and respectful tribute to Palawan's heroes.
Needs Updates
Some displays could use restoration. Photos fading, needs better air conditioning.
Limited Interaction
Could use more interactive exhibits. Lacked a deeper, immersive experience.
Quiet Setting
The museum is very quiet. Some couples may prefer a livelier atmosphere.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
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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
Start of the dry season; occasional rain, generally sunny and warm.
Start of the dry season; occasional rain, generally sunny and warm.
Open
Open daily except Sunday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; lunch break 12:00–1:00 PM. Advance contact recommended due to potential holiday crowds.
Open daily except Sunday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; lunch break 12:00–1:00 PM. Advance contact recommended due to potential holiday crowds.
Recommended
December is the start of peak tourist season in Puerto Princesa. The museum is fully operational, but expect higher prices and more visitors. Booking in advance is advisable.
December is the start of peak tourist season in Puerto Princesa. The museum is fully operational, but expect higher prices and more visitors. Booking in advance is advisable.
January
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
February
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
March
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
How to get there

Taxi
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Car
Additional info
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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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