Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan
Island provinces stretching from Manila's nearest beach escapes to Palawan's world-famous dive sites — Coron shipwrecks, Puerto Galera reefs, and island life at every pace.
Limestone karst islands and Japanese WWII shipwreck dives in northern Palawan
Budget: ₱1,500-3,000 ($27-54) (as of April 2026)
Read Guide →Famous beach destination with diving, nightlife, and expat-friendly amenities
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Budget: $400-800 (verify current rates)
Read Guide →Provincial island living with ferry access from Manila
Budget: $400-800 (verify current rates)
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