Coron
Coron comprises the eastern half of Busuanga Island, all of Coron Island and about 50 other minor islets stretching as far as Tara Island in the north-east and Canipo Island in the south. All these islands are part of the Calamian Archipelago in Northern Palawan that separates the South China Sea from the Sulu Sea.
The municipality is home to the Coron Island Natural Biotic Area, which is listed in the natural category of the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List.
Arriving & Leaving
There are direct flights from Manila and Cebu to Busuanga. There is also a boat connection from Busuanga to San Jose (Mindoro) and vice versa.
Activities
Busuanga and Coron is a great place for outdoor people. There is awesome wreck diving in and around the Islands. Coron also offers great Island Hopping tours (either as day tours or a multiple day tour going to El Nido (check out Tao Philippines). Also a nice day tour is visiting Calauit Island, an Island in the Philipppines, where you have Zebras and Giraffes ... beside other animals. Some local tour operators also offer some nice kayak tours.
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