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Balabac is famous for its remote islands, white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich marine life, including the Philippine dugong and sea turtles. Popular destinations include Onuk Island, Candaraman Island, and the surrounding sandbars and reefs. The municipality lies at the southern end of Palawan and is made up of many islands and coastal communities.

Type
Municipality
Province
Palawan
Region
MIMAROPA Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
581.6
Latitude
7.983333
Longitude
117.05

Resources

May 10, 2024 lakwatsero.com

Balabac Palawan Travel Guide: Southern Island Paradise

Comprehensive expedition guide across Onuk Island, Punta Sebaring sandbars, and Cape Melville.

Aug 9, 2023 eazytraveler.net

Balabac Palawan DIY Main Island Travel Guide

Detailed logistics for speedboat transfers from Buliluyan, guesthouses, and cape lighthouse treks.

Mar 15, 2017 eazytraveler.net

Balabac Island Hopping Guide: Onuk, Sebaring & Sandbars

Navigating pristine southern Palawan waters, giant clams, and camping on remote sandbars.

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