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Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and photogenic.

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Dive into the crystal-clear, turquoise shallows of Starfish Island, Philippines, where the soft sand meets gentle waves and vibrant starfish glide serenely beneath the sun-drenched water. This tropical paradise invites travel lovers to immerse themselves in nature’s underwater wonders, feeling the warm breeze on their skin and the peaceful ocean ambiance all around. Experience the joy of discovery and the soulful calm of untouched coastal beauty — your perfect seaside escape awaits! Unlock the magic of this hidden gem and let your spirit swim free!

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November to May for calm seas and sunny weather

Best time to visit Puerto Princesa
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Most videos filmed Mar–Apr during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.

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What this place feels like

Nature
Urban
Iconic
Hidden gem
Photogenic
Functional
Intimate
Social

Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and photogenic.

Frequently asked questions

November to May for calm seas and sunny weather

Half day to full day

Snorkeling gear, Waterproof camera, Sun protection, Light beachwear, and Reusable water bottle

Photographers, Nature Lovers, Beach Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, and Families

The nearest major airport is Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS), approximately 1.5 hours away by boat and road from Starfish Island.

Book a stay at beachfront resorts and cozy guesthouses in Puerto Princesa or nearby islands for easy access to Starfish Island.Book a stay →

Enhance your trip with island hopping tours, snorkeling at Honda Bay, and visits to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park.

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