by crispin0 | Oct 23, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, scooters and motorcycles are available for rent in the city. You’ll need a valid driver’s license and may be asked for a security deposit. Always wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws. by crispin0 | Oct 21, 2025 | Attractions
The local language is Cuyonon, but Filipino (Tagalog) is widely spoken. Most people also understand and speak basic English, especially in tourism-related services. by crispin0 | Oct 18, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, it’s a great destination for families. Many activities are child-friendly, such as the Underground River tour, beach trips, and wildlife sanctuaries. The city is also clean, peaceful, and easy to navigate. by crispin0 | Oct 16, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, the city has several hospitals and clinics, including public and private facilities. It’s recommended to have travel insurance in case of emergencies. by crispin0 | Oct 8, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, visit the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center or the Irawan Eco Park. You may encounter crocodiles, bearcats, and various bird species, including the endemic Palawan peacock-pheasant. by crispin0 | Oct 3, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, the city celebrates the Balayong Festival in March, which honors Puerto Princesa’s founding. Expect street dancing, parades, and community events. by crispin0 | Oct 2, 2025 | Attractions
It’s best to drink bottled or filtered water. Tap water may not be safe for foreign travelers, especially those with sensitive stomachs. by crispin0 | Oct 2, 2025 | Attractions
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May. These months offer sunny weather and calm seas—ideal for tours and beach activities. June to October is the rainy season, which may cause tour cancellations. by crispin0 | Sep 21, 2025 | Attractions
Yes. Filipinos are polite and respectful, so it’s good to return the courtesy. Dress modestly when visiting churches or local communities, and avoid loud or disruptive behavior in nature areas. by crispin0 | Sep 18, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, ATMs are available throughout the city, especially in the downtown area. International cards are accepted by most machines, but it’s wise to withdraw cash in advance if heading to remote locations.