Things to do in El Nido

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, clear turquoise waters, and several boats anchored near the shore.
A coastal landscape with rugged cliffs, clear turquoise waters, and a small beach.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a boat docked near the shore, and a forested mountain with tall rock formations.
A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small sandy beach, and lush green mountains in the background.
A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

Things to do

One of the islands in El Nido

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

P1,723
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch
View from Matinloc Island

El Nido Island Hopping Tour C with Lunch

P1,969
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
El Nido Island Hopping Tour C with Lunch
Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Puerto Princesa to El Nido

P1,000
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Puerto Princesa to El Nido
El Nido Tour C Island Hopping to Hidden Beaches and Snorkeling

El Nido Tour C Island Hopping to Hidden Beaches and Snorkeling

P2,026
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
El Nido Tour C Island Hopping to Hidden Beaches and Snorkeling
Small-Group El Nido Island Hopping Tour

Small-Group El Nido Island Hopping Tour

P1,621
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group El Nido Island Hopping Tour
El Nido Island Hopping Tour B Snorkeling and Caves Adventure

El Nido Island Hopping Tour B Snorkeling and Caves Adventure

P1,846
per adult
El Nido Island Hopping Tour B Snorkeling and Caves Adventure
El Nido: Island Hopping Tour B Cudognong Cave & More

El Nido: Island Hopping Tour B Cudognong Cave & More

P1,690
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
El Nido: Island Hopping Tour B Cudognong Cave & More
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El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,983 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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El Nido: Tour A&C by Speedboat –Skip the Crowds Fast

El Nido: Tour A&C by Speedboat –Skip the Crowds Fast

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,800 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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El Nido: Island Hopping Tour B Cudognong Cave & More

El Nido: Island Hopping Tour B Cudognong Cave & More

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,690 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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El Nido Mt. Taraw Canopy Walk

El Nido Mt. Taraw Canopy Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,296 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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El Nido Beginner Surf Lesson with Lunch and Round-Trip Transfers

El Nido Beginner Surf Lesson with Lunch and Round-Trip Transfers

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,564 per adult
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What to do in El Nido

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and lush greenery.

Nacpan Beach

9.4/10 (329 reviews)
Nacpan Beach offers 4km of cream-colored sand and turquoise waters as part of El Nido's Twin Beaches. Enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and spectacular sunsets away from the crowds of more commercialized shores.
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Where to stay in El Nido

Find the best El Nido areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about El Nido
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Barangay Buena Suerte

Travelers come to Barangay Buena Suerte for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like El Nido Main Beach and Bacuit Bay while you're in town.

A pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a backdrop of lush green hills.
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Lagen Island

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and palm trees.

Taytay

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and lush green hills.

Corong Corong

Frequently asked questions

Is El Nido worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in El Nido is visit Corong Corong Beach. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and views.
How do I spend a day in El Nido?
After you've visited leading attractions like Corong Corong Beach and Marimegmeg Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in El Nido.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Nido?
The top tourist attraction in El Nido is Corong Corong Beach, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in El Nido?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, including Corong Corong Beach, Marimegmeg Beach and Seven Commando Beach. The average stay in El Nido is four days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Barangay Buena Suerte isn't far away.
Is El Nido a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Corong Corong Beach close by, El Nido is every bit a destination to see on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Corong Corong is around 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in El Nido with kids?
Planning what to do in El Nido with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in El Nido for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in El Nido for adults.
Are there free things to do in El Nido?
In El Nido, Corong Corong Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in El Nido.

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