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Honda Bay island hopping focus on these popular islands:  

Cowrie Island: Known for its white sand, water activities, and relaxation areas. It is usually the main stop for lunch or lounging.

Luli Island: This island gets its name from the Filipino phrase Lulubog-Lilitaw, meaning “sinking and rising.” It’s a sandbar that disappears almost entirely during high tide.

Starfish Island: Famous for its abundance of different starfish species, which can often be seen in the shallow, clear waters.

Pambato Reef: Often included as a stop for snorkeling and viewing the rich marine life on the coral reef.

Other Honda Bay Islands and itineraries

In Honda Bay, you can often hire a boat privately and select a combination of these islands yourself, but the typical group tour is essentially a single, consolidated set tour.

Tips for Honda Bay Island Hopping:

  • Best time to do island hopping in Honda Bay is the dry season December to May
  • Peak Season is December January and February – visit  later in the dry season March and April
  • Items to Bring:
    • Sunscreen
    • Snorkel Gear if you don’t want to use a rental
    • Waterproof bag to protect your belongings 

After exploring all that Puerto Princesa has to offer, be sure to see a complete list of all the treasures await you in Palawan on our Palawan Travel Guide page.

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