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Shimizu Island

Shimizu Island

Shimizu Island, part of the El Nido archipelago in the Philippines, is known for its stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. It is a popular spot for snorkeling due to its vibrant marine life and coral reefs.

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Shimizu Island, part of the El Nido archipelago in the Philippines, is known for its stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. It is a popular spot for snorkeling due to its vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful day on the islands beaches or explore the underwater world. The Shimizu Island opening hours are generally during daylight, allowing tourists to make the most of their visit.

Tourists typically access Shimizu Island through guided boat tours that include several other nearby islands. These tours often provide snorkeling gear and lunch, making it convenient for those looking to spend a relaxing day at sea. While facilities on the island are minimal, its natural appeal makes it worth visiting. Remember to check local guidelines and weather conditions before planning your trip.

Location Details

Address Shimizu Island, Bacuit Bay, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

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Pricing & Ratings

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Ratings

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily
Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Yes
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