Things to do in El Nido
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Oct 21, 2025 - Oct 22, 2025
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Cudugnon Cave
Open 24 hours
Cave
5313 El Nido
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Cudugnon Cave in El Nido, Philippines, is a fascinating tourist attraction known for its archaeological significance and unique natural features.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free.
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Makalitkalit Falls
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Waterfall
Taytay - El Nido National Hwy
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Makalitkalit Falls is a scenic spot located in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment.
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Free. No entry fees are required to access the falls.
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Cathedral Cave
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Cave
Pinasil Island
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Cathedral Cave in El Nido, Philippines features towering walls resembling a cathedral's interior, offering breathtaking views and adventure for visitors.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free. Access is typically included in boat tour packages.
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Ille Cave
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Cave
Brgy New Ibahay
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Ille Cave in El Nido, Philippines, features archaeological significance with artifacts dating back 12,000 years, showcasing ancient human history in Southeast Asia.
Duration: 2 hours.
Free. Some educational tours may have associated costs.
Parish of St Francis of Assisi
6:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
El Nido
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Parish of St Francis of Assisi in El Nido, Philippines, offers a spiritual retreat with beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, attracting both locals and travelers.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.
Iglesia Ni Cristo Lokal Ng El Nido
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
5313 El Nido
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Iglesia Ni Cristo Lokal Ng El Nido is a religious site in El Nido, Philippines, known for its modern architecture and serene environment, attracting both locals and visitors.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free.
El Nido Central Adventist Church
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Philippines
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El Nido Central Adventist Church in the Philippines is a community-focused place of worship, promoting spiritual growth and social service in a serene environment.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. No entry fee required for regular visits.
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Small Lagoon
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Bodies of Water
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Small Lagoon is a beautiful lagoon surrounded by tall cliffs and lush trees. It offers kayak rentals and tours, making it a great spot for exploration and relaxation.
duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Admission is free; kayak rentals are available for a fee.
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Big Lagoon
Open 24 hours
Bodies of Water
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Big Lagoon is a scenic area in El Nido, known for its clear blue waters and stunning limestone cliffs. Visitors can enjoy activities like boating, swimming, and bird watching in this beautiful natural setting.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Nacpan Beach
8:00 AM-6:30 PM
Beach
Barangay Bucana
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Nacpan Beach is a stunning 3km stretch of golden sand, perfect for swimming and picnicking. It offers a relaxed vibe with limited development, allowing visitors to enjoy its natural beauty.
Duration: approx. 2-3 hours
Free
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Secret Lagoon
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Landmark
El Nido
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Secret Lagoon is a hidden lagoon located in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. It can only be reached by passing through a small cave, making it an exciting spot for sightseeing.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$5
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Shimizu Island
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Island
5313 El Nido
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Shimizu Island is a small island known for its sandy beaches and clear waters. It's a great spot for snorkeling and enjoying the beauty of nature, with local vendors selling snacks and drinks.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free