Unwind and Explore at Banana Island
Coron, Philippines • USD 30 - USD 50 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
23°C – 29°C, generally sunny and dry with occasional light showers; ideal weather for beach activities and water sports, medium crowds, peak season
23°C – 29°C, generally sunny and dry with occasional light showers; ideal weather for beach activities and water sports, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Boat access only; sandy and uneven surfaces common.
Boat access only; sandy and uneven surfaces common.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey tours, but beautiful scenery and great snorkeling.
Pricey tours, but beautiful scenery and great snorkeling.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Paradise
Couples found this island perfect for a day of relaxation and intimate moments.
Stunning Snorkeling
Travelers raved about the vibrant coral reefs, perfect for a couple's underwater adventure.
Idyllic Escape
Visitors felt the white sands and clear waters created a perfect couples getaway.
Long Boat
Couples noted the 1.5-hour boat ride as a significant time commitment for the day.
Basic Facilities
Travelers found the amenities could be improved upon, especially for the price.
Limited Supplies
Couples felt the on-site store had a limited selection of drinks and snacks.
How to book
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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 - 05:00 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
24-30°C
Dry season begins; warm, mostly sunny days.
Dry season begins; warm, mostly sunny days.
Open
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
December is the start of the peak season in Coron. Banana Island is very popular, with excellent weather and high visitor numbers. Prices rise and advance reservations are strongly recommended.
December is the start of the peak season in Coron. Banana Island is very popular, with excellent weather and high visitor numbers. Prices rise and advance reservations are strongly recommended.
January
MEDIUM
23-29°C
Generally sunny and dry with occasional light showers; ideal weather for beach activities and water sports.
Generally sunny and dry with occasional light showers; ideal weather for beach activities and water sports.
Open
No beach camping allowed; day tours and overnight stays in cottages are available. Book accommodations and tours in advance due to higher demand.
No beach camping allowed; day tours and overnight stays in cottages are available. Book accommodations and tours in advance due to higher demand.
Recommended
January offers excellent weather for exploring Banana Island, with calm seas for boat transfers and vibrant marine life for snorkeling. Advance reservations are recommended due to increased tourist traffic.
January offers excellent weather for exploring Banana Island, with calm seas for boat transfers and vibrant marine life for snorkeling. Advance reservations are recommended due to increased tourist traffic.
February
HIGH
23-30°C
Warm, sunny, and dry with minimal rainfall; perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and island-hopping.
Warm, sunny, and dry with minimal rainfall; perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and island-hopping.
Open
No camping; accommodation and boat tours may sell out quickly. Advance booking is strongly advised.
No camping; accommodation and boat tours may sell out quickly. Advance booking is strongly advised.
Recommended
February is the height of the tourist season, offering the best weather for all outdoor and water activities. Expect higher prices and limited last-minute options.
February is the height of the tourist season, offering the best weather for all outdoor and water activities. Expect higher prices and limited last-minute options.
March
HIGH
24-31°C
Hot and dry with abundant sunshine, very low rainfall, and calm sea conditions.
Hot and dry with abundant sunshine, very low rainfall, and calm sea conditions.
Open
No camping; overnight stays in cottages and island tours require advance booking.
No camping; overnight stays in cottages and island tours require advance booking.
Recommended
March is ideal for island exploration, with top-notch visibility for snorkeling and diving. Secure your accommodations and tours ahead of time.
March is ideal for island exploration, with top-notch visibility for snorkeling and diving. Secure your accommodations and tours ahead of time.
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