About Palawan
Palawan is the westernmost province of the Philippines, with probably the most pristine natural environment away from its settlements. It is regularly voted among the most beautiful islands on Earth.
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Currency
Philippine peso (PHP)
Symbol: ₱
Language
English
Also: Filipino
Phone Code
+63
International dialing code for Philippines
Driving
Drive on the right
Standard for Philippines
Region
Asia
South-Eastern Asia
How to Get to Palawan
Transportation options and arrival information
When departing from this airport, there is a terminal fee within the ticket price of₱200for domestic destinations and₱700for international destinations.
Getting Around Palawan
Local transportation and navigation tips
Cheapest option while getting around is the localjeepneyfor short distances and buses for long distances. Tricycles are also available within towns. Getting from one island to another is possible; daily boat trips are available. It is also possible to rent a car or van.
Safety in Palawan
Moderate Safety (Global Peace Index: 2.339)
About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1 protected sites near Palawan
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