El Nido Tour Hidden Beaches & Shrine

6 hours

Easy

Discover El Nido’s hidden gems with a visit to Helicopter Island, the mystical Secret Beach, and the historic Matinloc Shrine. Snorkel in the vibrant waters of Talisay and Star Beach for an unforgettable island-hopping adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable island-hopping adventure in El Nido, Palawan. Explore Helicopter Island, the hidden Secret Beach, and the historic Matinloc Shrine. Continue to Talisay and Star Beach for white sands, crystal waters, and vibrant coral gardens—an experience that perfectly blends beauty, adventure, and culture.
What's included?
    • English-speaking guide
    • Boat transfers
    • Packed lunch
    • Life vest
    Exclusions
      • Hotel pick up and drop off
      • Eco-Tourism Development Fee (PHP 400/person) .  The local legislature, through Municipal Ordinance 01 Series of 2024, has enacted a new law establishing the Eco-Tourism Development Fee (ETDF) for visiting tourists at 400 pesos Effective June 1, 2024 (regular rate). This rate represents an increase from the previous rate of 200 pesos, which had been in effect for over twelve years. *GET YOUR ECOTOURISM DEVELOPMENTAL FEE (ETDF) @ EL NIDO TOURISM MUNICIPAL OFFICE BEFORE HEADING TO THE MEETING PLACE.
      • Small/Big Lagoon fee (PHP 200/person)
      • Mask and snorkel rental (PHP150/set)
      • Kayak rental (PHP 400/2person)
      • Matinloc Shrine Entrance fee(200/person)
      Please note

        Eligibility

        • Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge.

        Additional information

        • The El Nido Eco-Tourism Development Fee (ETDF) requires all tourists to pay PHP200 before going to any tourist destination within El Nido. This one-time fee will be valid for 10 days
        • Important notice: As part of the implementation of the Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) Resolution No. 2017-051, effective 1 Dec 2018, guests must pay an additional PHP200 (per person) to enter the Big Lagoon or Small Lagoon directly to the tour coordinator
        • A surcharge of PHP200 per person will apply if guests will enter the Big Lagoon or Small Lagoon as part of the implementation of the Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) Resolution No. 2017-051, payable onsite
        • A surcharge of PHP1,000 per vehicle will apply if participants staying in Lugadia, Corong Corong, Las Canabanas will avail a round-trip van transfer, payable onsite
        • A surcharge of PHP2,500 per vehicle will apply if participants staying in Lio will avail a round-trip van transfer, payable onsite
        What to bring
          • Change of clothes
          • Sunscreen
          • Caps or hats
          • Swimwear