What to do in El Nido

Activities, attractions and tours

El Nido
El Nido
El Nido
El Nido
El Nido

El Nido Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that El Nido has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

El Nido is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in El Nido to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

El Nido Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of El Nido.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to El Nido attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Most fun & popular experiences in El Nido

Tours & day trips

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El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $63 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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El Nido to Puerto Princesa - Private Transfer

El Nido to Puerto Princesa - Private Transfer

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $289 per traveller*
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History & culture

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Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $21 per adult
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What to do in El Nido

Discover the most popular places to visit in El Nido

Nacpan Beach

Nacpan Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nacpan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Nido. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Nacpan Beach
El Nido Main Beach

El Nido Main Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at El Nido Main Beach during your travels in El Nido? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

El Nido Main Beach
Corong Corong Beach

Corong Corong Beach

During your trip to El Nido, enjoy the surf and sand at Corong Corong Beach along with the boating. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Corong Corong Beach
Caalan Beach

Caalan Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caalan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Nido. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Caalan Beach
Marimegmeg Beach

Marimegmeg Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marimegmeg Beach during your trip to El Nido? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Marimegmeg Beach
Bacuit Bay

Bacuit Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bacuit Bay during your travels in El Nido. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Bacuit Bay
Seven Commando Beach

Seven Commando Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Seven Commando Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Nido. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Seven Commando Beach
Duli Beach

Duli Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Duli Beach during your trip to El Nido? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Duli Beach
Entalula Island

Entalula Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Entalula Island during your travels in El Nido. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

Entalula Island

Explore areas of El Nido

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Barangay Buena Suerte

White-sand beaches, coral reefs, and limestone cliffs define this picturesque area, a gateway to the Bacuit archipelago. Dive into its extraordinary ecosystem, or explore the 45 unique islands and islets.

Barangay Buena Suerte

 

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Taytay

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Corong Corong

Frequently asked questions

Is El Nido worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in El Nido is visit Corong Corong Beach. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and views.
How do I spend a day in El Nido?
After you've visited leading attractions like Corong Corong Beach and Marimegmeg Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in El Nido.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Nido?
The top tourist attraction in El Nido is Corong Corong Beach, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in El Nido?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, including Corong Corong Beach, Marimegmeg Beach and Seven Commando Beach. The average stay in El Nido is four days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Barangay Buena Suerte isn't far away.
Is El Nido a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Corong Corong Beach close by, El Nido is every bit a destination to see on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Corong Corong is around 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in El Nido with kids?
Planning what to do in El Nido with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in El Nido for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in El Nido for adults.
Are there free things to do in El Nido?
In El Nido, Corong Corong Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in El Nido.