Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Subterranean River

To promote environmental conservation, the management limits the number of tourists entering the Puerto Princesa Underground River each day. This effort helps minimize disturbances to the species living in the area and ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the national park. Only tourists with a permit can take the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River Tour. The permit usually takes about three days to process, and travel agencies can arrange it in advance to guarantee a slot on the day of your tour.

Puerto Princesa Underground River National Park

Are there ATMs in Puerto Princesa?

Yes, ATMs are available throughout the city, especially in the downtown area. International cards are accepted by most machines, but it’s wise to withdraw cash in advance if heading to remote locations.

What is the local culture like?

Puerto Princesa reflects Filipino, Cuyonon, and Palawan indigenous cultures. Locals are warm and friendly, and there’s a strong emphasis on environmental respect and community involvement.

Are there eco-friendly tours or activities?

Yes, Puerto Princesa is known for eco-tourism. You can join community-led mangrove paddling tours, sustainable island hopping trips, and guided nature walks. Many operators focus on conservation and responsible...

Is there nightlife in Puerto Princesa?

Yes, but it’s relatively laid-back compared to larger cities. You’ll find beach bars, live music, and casual hangouts in the city center. Night tours like firefly watching are also popular.

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