Explore Puerto Princesa’s highlights in a private tour

This spacious ranch holds a sweeping view of Honda Bay and its islands such as Cowrie, Pandan, and Bat Island. The property is owned by the late Speaker of the House Ramon Monching Mitra and his family. Visitors can hang out or have a picnic in the vicinity for free, see the interiors of the hardwood house (P20), or try out its activities.

Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village is located in Sta. Monica, Puerto Princesa City. This beautiful garden is a sanctuary of different butterfly species in Southeast Asia. This place is combination of the old and the new, the nature and people. All of unique and pure beauties of nature and people are here.

Crocodile Farm Palawan is now a Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center located 9 kilometers south of Puerto Princesa City. The place was formerly established as Crocodile Farm Institute in 1987 with the help of JICA-Japan International Cooperative Agency. The goal was to conserve two endangered crocodile species: Crocodilus porosus (freshwater crocs) and Crocodilus mindorensis (saltwater crocs).

A historic park with a grim past, Plaza Cuartel in Puerto Princesa was a Spanish garrison taken over by the Americans and later by Japanese forces during World War II. Nearly 150 American soldiers were burned alive towards the end of the war. Today, Plaza Cuartel commemorates both the survivors and the fallen servicemen during this bleak page in history.

Puerto Princesa, officially the City of Puerto Princesa, is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Mimaropa (Region IV-B), Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 255,116 people. It is a city located in the western province of Palawan, and is the westernmost city in the Philippines. Though the seat of government and capital for the province, the city itself is one of 38 independent cities within the Philippines not controlled by the province in which it is geographically located and is therefore an independent area located within Palawan.

The City Baywalk is a long stretch of promenade, well paved walkway right beside the bay. It's Puerto Princesa's version of Manila Bay except perhaps this is more neat, the air is fresher, the water is cleaner. The kilometer or so cemented walkway is lined with palm trees, some flowers and lamp posts, benches and of course the view of the bay.

The Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Princesa is an Apostolic Vicariate in the Philippines. Within the Catholic Church hierarchy, it operates like a diocese and is headed by a titular bishop. Its episcopal see is the Immaculate Conception Cathedral-Parish in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. It is not a part of an ecclesiastical province as it is directly subject to the Holy See, yet for the purpose of apostolic cooperation usually grouped with the Archdiocese of Manila, along with the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay. The Catholic Church in the Philippines is organized into 72 dioceses in 16 Ecclesiastical Provinces, as well as 7 Apostolic Vicariates and a Military Ordinariate. The current bishop is Socrates Calamba Mesiona.