Explore Payong-Payong Beach: El Nido's Hidden Gem

Discover the untouched beauty of Payong-Payong Beach in El Nido, a tropical sanctuary waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in breathtaking island hopping adventures, featuring crystal-clear waters, powdery white sand, and dramatic limestone cliffs. Whether you are snorkeling through vibrant coral reefs or kayaking through secret lagoons, our curated El Nido tours offer the perfect blend of adventure and nature. Experience the ultimate Palawan getaway with guided boat tours that showcase the most stunning coastal landscapes. Book your dream tropical escape today and witness why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for every traveler!

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At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$50–$177 typical

Wide range from $36 to $1,941

Rating

Rating

4.22★ average

Based on 240 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

8 hours median

Typically ranges from 7 to 8.7 hours

Best For

Best For

Adventure & Nature

Both themes represent 57% of options

Tour Type

Tour Type

Island Hopping

Most common activity at 43% of options

Flexibility

Flexibility

71% free cancellation

93% of tours offer instant confirmation

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El Nido Private Tour A w/ Lunch
8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$150
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El Nido Private Tour A w/ Lunch
Summary

We will explore the islands in a way that we will avoid too much crowd and that ensuring the best experience of our travellers, our guides and crews all have necessary licenses to be on board our boats, the foods are prepared fresh and abundant! Exploring the lagoon and other destination with lesse...

Inclusions
  • Lagoon Entrance
  • Environmental Fee
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide + Crew
  • FREE Pickup on Accommodation/Hotel around town proper or within 2km from public market
Exclusions
  • Snorkelling Gears/Equipment, P100 per set
  • Pickup Outside El Nido Town, Extra Charge Applicable
  • Kayak, P400 Pesos
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • El Nido
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
  • Payong-Payong Beach
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Small-Group El Nido Island Hopping Tour
$31
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Small-Group El Nido Island Hopping Tour
Summary

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A (Shared Joiner Tour) Explore El Nido’s most iconic destinations in a full-day island hopping adventure. Discover crystal-clear lagoons, white-sand beaches, and stunning limestone cliffs in one unforgettable experience. Tour Highlights: Big Lagoon • Secret Lagoon • Shi...

Inclusions
  • Free pick up
  • Picnic Style Lunch with drinking water
  • Boat Transfer
  • Vest
  • Licensed Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Lagoon Fee
  • Eco Tourism Development Fee
  • Drop off to Hotel after Tour (own pax acnt)
  • Snorkeling gears optional
  • Kayak optional
  • Towel (Bring your Own)
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
  • El Nido
  • Payong-Payong Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

El Nido Group Tour A with Beach Lunch
7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$50
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El Nido Group Tour A with Beach Lunch
Summary

Book Tour A in El Nido for an adventure that reveals the Philippines’ most breathtaking hidden gems! This tour is unique for its exclusive access to stunning lagoons and secluded beaches that can only be reached by boat, offering you the chance to kayak and swim through clear turquoise waters surrou...

Inclusions
  • Environmental Fee, Valid for 14 Days, P400 Per Person
  • Free Pickup Only (Town Only)
  • Entrance to Lagoon. P200 per person
Exclusions
  • Kayak, P400 per kayak good for 2 persons
  • Mask and Snorkel, P100/Set
  • Pickup Outside El Nido Town, Extra Charge Applicable
  • Drinks like, water or soda.
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • El Nido
  • Payong-Payong Beach
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

El Nido Tour A - Group w/ Buffet Lunch
8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$50
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El Nido Tour A - Group w/ Buffet Lunch
Summary

Tour A is one of the most popular tours in El Nido, higlights stops are Big Lagoon and Shimizu Island - Seven Commando and Payong Payong shares its unique beauty as well, explore and kayak your way to the most famous lagoon in the Philippines, with karst limestone backdrop, it will surely leave an i...

Inclusions
  • Environmental Fee, Valid for 14 Days, P400 Per Person
  • Free Pickup Only (Town Only)
  • Entrance to Lagoon. P200 per person
Exclusions
  • Mask and Snorkel, P100/Set
  • Kayak, P400 per kayak good for 2 persons
  • Drinks like, water or soda.
  • Pickup Outside El Nido Town, Extra Charge Applicable
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • El Nido
  • Payong-Payong Beach
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private El Nido Tour A Island Hopping
8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$940
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Private El Nido Tour A Island Hopping
Summary

El Nido, Palawan is known for its amazing landscapes and crystal-white beaches. El Nido Tour A Island Hopping is just one-day tour offering a varied destinations famous at the town.

Inclusions
  • Motorized boat
  • Ice box
  • Life vest
  • First aid kit
  • Services of licensed tour guide
  • Private Tourists Boat
Exclusions
  • Airfare
  • Hotel/Accommodation
  • Hotel tour pick-up & drop-off
  • Kayak
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
  • Payong-Payong Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

El Nido Island Tour A
8 hrsFree cancellation
$38
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El Nido Island Tour A
Summary

Explore one of the best and beautiful paradise in Philippines by visiting El Nido, Palawan: -Book an Island hopping Tour A which includes 5 destinations such as Big Lagoon (Highlight in El Nido Island), Secret Lagoon, Payong-Payong Beach, Shimizu Island and 7Commandos Beach. Be amazed by the clear...

Inclusions
  • Full Day Boat Ride
  • Lifevest
  • Licensed Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Kayak Rental - Available at Big Lagoon
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Payong-Payong Beach
  • Simizu Island
  • Seven Commando Beach
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, There is about 30-40min travel time in between designations.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

El Nido Island Hopping Tour a Shared Adventure
Summary

Join us for an unforgettable island-hopping adventure in El Nido! Discover hidden lagoons, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and relax on stunning white-sand beaches like Seven Commando, Shimizu, Payong-Payong, and more. Don’t miss the chance to explore paradise. You can request for private exclusive...

Inclusions
  • Kayak
Itinerary
  • Seven Commando Beach
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Payong-Payong Beach
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

El Nido Big Lagoon and Tropical Island Private Tour with Transfer
$179
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El Nido Big Lagoon and Tropical Island Private Tour with Transfer
Summary

Embark on a journey to paradise with El Nido Big Lagoon and Tropical Island Tour - Tour A. Discover the exquisite beauty that has attracted travelers from all over the world to the turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs of Palawan, Philippines. Tour A presents you with a magical exploratio...

Inclusions
  • All entrance fees
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Private round-trip transportation from your hotel
  • Lunch & Bottled water
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Seven Commando Beach
  • Payong-Payong Beach
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

El Nido Tour with Lunch and Transfers
$49
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El Nido Tour with Lunch and Transfers
Summary

Explore the breathtaking lagoons and beaches of El Nido on this 8-hour tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Paddle through the stunning Big Lagoon, swim in the serene Secret Lagoon, and snorkel amidst vibrant marine life at Shimizu Island. Relax on the pristine shores of Seven Commando Beach and t...

Inclusions
  • Licensed Expert Tour Guides
  • Tourist Boat
  • Use of life vest
  • Admission Fee, Taxes, & Permits during the tour
Exclusions
  • Mandatory Environmental Fee – Valid 5 Days (Show receipt to skip payment if paid already)
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Payong-Payong Beach
  • Seven Commando Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Seaplane Adventure with El Nido Island Hopping
8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$3,800
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Seaplane Adventure with El Nido Island Hopping
Summary

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a scenic seaplane transfer to El Nido, followed by an exhilarating speedboat tour of Bacuit Bay's most iconic destinations, including the stunning Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, and pristine white-sand beaches. This unique day trip is perfect for adventure seeke...

Inclusions
  • Taxes & Fees
  • Buffet type Lunch
  • Speed Boat + Seaplane
  • Drinking Water
  • Cofee & Tea
  • In-person Guide: English, Filipino
Exclusions
  • Soft Drink & Beer
Itinerary
  • Big Lagoon
  • Secret Lagoon
  • Payong-Payong Beach
  • Seven Commando Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Transport time between the different sites and the seaplane transfer is included on the total duration of the tour..
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.