What You Need to Know About Palawan

You should visit Palawan Island in the Philippines because of its magnificent beaches and pristine waters. Here’s the top 5 facts you must understand about this island in order for you to wholly delight in what it has to offer.


1. The Tabon Man was found in this island.
The remnants of Tabon Man, one of the oldest discoveries about the citizens who lived in the Philippines, was located in the Tabon Caves in Palawan. The full cave complex iskept by the National Museum and can be explored by tourists.

2. Broken ships under the waters wait patiently for divers.
A lot of Japanese warships that sunk during the World War 2 lay under the sea all over Busuanga, both in shallow and deep waters. Snorkelers can also enjoy a Skeleton Wreck found in very shallow waters.

3. Enjoy more than 1,000 islands and islets.
Island-hopping packages are offered by most resorts where they arrange the boat rentals and itinerary. If you want to deal with the boatmen yourself, you can go to the Coron Market Pier.

4. Nominations for the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
An underground river that flows straight out to the sea, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River made it to the list. On the contrary, Tubbataha Reef Marine Park, nominated in 1993, is a huge ecosystem for marine life.

5. Adventurers will have the time of their lives.
Palawan offers all sorts of activities for the adventurists. Whatever it is that you want--mountain bike tour or trek--its lush jungles can provide for you!