Tour

Bacuit Lagoon Snorkel & Island Picnic

El Nido, Palawan

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Bacuit Lagoon Snorkel & Island Picnic

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Full day📆 1d📊 Easy👥 Max 10🌱 Lower impact🎂 6+🗣️ English, Filipino📱 Instant confirmation
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Live tour guideEnglish, Filipino

About this tour

Cruise the Bacuit Archipelago on a compact outrigger with a maximum of ten guests. Your licensed guide times each lagoon stop for calm water and clear visibility.

Snorkel over coral gardens, swim into a hidden cove, and enjoy a Filipino picnic lunch on the beach. Return to El Nido before sunset with photos from the boat deck.

Highlights

  • Small-group boat (max 10 guests)
  • Snorkel gear and life vests included
  • Beach picnic lunch with local seafood
  • Licensed guide with lagoon safety briefing

What's included

  • Licensed tour guide
  • Boat and fuel
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Life vest
  • Picnic lunch and drinking water
  • Dry bag loan

Not included

  • Eco-tourism development fee (PHP 200, paid on site)
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and tips

Not suitable for

  • Non-swimmers without float support
  • Wheelchair users

📋 Good to know

DepartureEl Nido town marina
Duration1 day
Max group10 people
Minimum age6 years
DifficultyEasy
LanguagesEnglish, Filipino
CategorySnorkeling

📍 Meeting point

Meet at El Nido Marina Guest Lounge by 8:30 AM. Briefing starts at 8:45 AM.

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ℹ️ Important information

What to bring

  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Water shoes
  • Dry clothes

Not allowed

  • Single-use plastic
  • Touching coral
  • Smoking on the boat

Know before you go

  • Itinerary may change for weather or sea conditions.
  • Bring cash for the eco fee and souvenirs.

About the area

El Nido protects more than 45 limestone islands in Bacuit Bay — sheltered lagoons, white-sand coves, and reefs that rank among Palawan's best snorkel sites.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to swim?
Basic comfort in water helps, but life vests are mandatory and guides assist non-swimmers.
Is lunch included?
Yes — a beach picnic with grilled fish, rice, and fruit is included.
What if it rains?
Light rain usually continues; storms may reschedule with a full refund.

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