Why is Puerto Galera famous?
Why is Puerto Galera famous?
Puerto Galera is well known for its numerous scuba diving spots; the area was designated a Man and Biosphere Reserve of UNESCO in 1973 and has some of the most diverse coral reef diving in Asia located at the very heart of the ‘Coral Triangle’.
What are the popular beaches of Puerto Galera?
Puerto Galera Beaches
- Small Tabinay Beach.
- White Beach.
- Haligi Beach.
- Aninuan Beach.
- Tamaraw Beach.
- Sabang Beach.
- Big La Laguna Beach.
- Small La Laguna Beach.
Is Puerto Galera open for tourists?
Puerto Galera is open to all tourists, regardless of vaccination status. They must have a confirmed booking with any of the accredited Puerto Galera hotels and resorts. They are also required to register with s-pass.ph and the Puerto Galera Tourist App.
Is Puerto Galera part of Palawan?
| Puerto Galera | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 13°30′00″N 120°57′15″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
What are the requirements to go to Puerto Galera?
What are the requirements to visit Puerto Galera?
- Valid ID. A photo of your ID must be uploaded.
- Vaccination Card, for fully vaccinated individuals. You are considered fully-vaccinated if it has been 2 weeks since your final dose of the vaccine.
- Confirmed Hotel Booking.
How much is the fare going to Puerto Galera?
around 250 pesos
The Ferry ticket to Puerto Galera is around 250 pesos. You also need to pay the Environmental User Fee (50 pesos) and the Terminal Fee (30 pesos) at the Batangas port passenger terminal.
How long is the boat ride from Batangas to Puerto Galera?
about one hour
For RORO trips, the ferry will depart from Batangas at 8:00 AM and from Puerto Galera at 2:00 PM. For fast craft trips, the ferry will depart from Batangas at 10:00 AM / 2:00 PM and from Puerto Galera at 12:00 NN and 3:15 PM. The total travel time is about one hour.
How do you get to Puerto Galera by plane?
Traveling from Manila to Puerto Galera by Seaplane AirJuan offers flight by seaplane. You can get by a plane going to Puerto Galera either from Subic Bay or from Manila Bay. The ticket price is around PHP 5,000 to PHP 6,000 ($99 – $119) one way. The seaplane lands at Sandbar Beach Resort in Puerto Galera.
