Twin Lagoon
The town of Coron in Palawan Island is a tropical paradise renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life. A favorite among divers, snorkelers, and nature lovers, Coron town offers an escape into one of the Philippines’ most pristine landscapes.
One of the best tourist spots in Coron town, Twin Lagoon shines as a true natural marvel. Its unique dual-basin formation—two serene lagoons separated by a rugged limestone barrier with a narrow passage—creates a rare phenomenon that only reveals itself at low tide.
This hidden gateway invites you to swim between two distinct aquatic realms, each boasting its own captivating charm and ecological treasures, making Twin Lagoon one of the best attractions in Palawan Island.
How to Get There
The best way to visit Twin Lagoon is by joining Coron island hopping tours. This attraction is often paired with other iconic attractions such as Kayangan Lake.
The Super Ultimate Coron Island Hopping tour is especially popular—it not only takes you to Twin Lagoon but also includes an exciting visit to Barracuda Lake, ensuring you experience some of Coron town’s most spectacular natural wonders in one unforgettable trip.
Another great option is the Coron Island Hopping Tour B to Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon & Reefs, which focuses on exploring some of the most scenic and ecologically rich areas of Coron’s coastline.
Departing from Coron town, these tours offer comfortable boat rides through Palawan Island’s pristine seascape, with both group adventures and private charters available.
For a more comprehensive travel experience, you can opt for a 4 days 3 nights tour package to Coron Town in Palawan Island, which typically covers airport transfers, hotel accommodations, and guided island-hopping adventures to Coron’s top tourist spots, including Twin Lagoon.
Options include the 4D3N tour package with airfare to Coron Town that includes an island hopping tour with a visit to Twin Lagoon and the 3 days 2 nights Palawan Island package tour to Coron Town which you can upgrade to include an island hopping tour add-on.
What to Expect
Your island hopping adventure to Twin Lagoon begins with a scenic boat ride from Coron town, where local guides provide a safety briefing and insider tips on exploring the area. As you approach Twin Lagoon, the brilliant turquoise waters and dramatic limestone formations immediately captivate your senses.
At low tide, the narrow natural passage opens, offering the once-in-a-lifetime experience of swimming from one tranquil lagoon to the other—a moment that perfectly encapsulates the raw beauty and mystique of Coron town.
Adventure and Exploration
Twin Lagoon is the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you’re snorkeling among vibrant marine life, kayaking through its calm waters, or simply marveling at the stunning surroundings, every moment here deepens your connection with nature.
The striking geological formations offer endless photo opportunities and create a memorable setting for adventurers and photography enthusiasts alike.
Best Time to Visit
Plan your visit to the Twin Lagoon and do other top-rated tours in Coron town during the dry season—from November to May—when the skies are clear and the waters are calm.
Early morning tours are particularly rewarding, offering excellent visibility and a more intimate experience with fewer crowds.
