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Coron is world-famous for its limestone islands, clear lagoons, beaches, and World War II shipwrecks, making it one of the Philippines’ top destinations for diving and island hopping. Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon, and the surrounding island scenery are among its best-known attractions. The area is also part of the ancestral homeland of the Tagbanwa people, whose culture remains an important part of Coron’s identity.

Type
Municipality
Province
Palawan
Region
MIMAROPA Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
689.1
Latitude
12
Longitude
120.2

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Apr 18, 2025 lakwatsero.com

Coron Palawan Budget Guide & Island Hopping Tours

Snorkeling WWII Japanese shipwrecks, Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, and Mount Tapyas sunset climb.

Aug 7, 2023 Ivan De Guzman

Coron Town Sunset Hike & Maquinit Hot Spring

Climbing Mt. Tapyas for sweeping bay views and soaking in saltwater hot springs in Coron.

May 27, 2023 Ivan De Guzman

Coron Super Ultimate Island Tour

Ivan de Guzman tours crystal-clear lakes, vibrant coral reefs, and limestone formations in Coron.

Feb 12, 2021 JM Banquicio

Coron Travel During Reopening: Essential Requirements

JM Banquicio documents arrival protocols, airport transit, and scenic boat tours in Coron.

May 18, 2017 thepoortraveler.net

Coron Palawan Travel Guide with Budget Itinerary

Guide to Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, WWII shipwreck diving, and Maquinit Hot Spring.

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