What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, very photogenic, somewhat hidden gem character.
Barracuda Lake
Dive into the mesmerizing turquoise depths of Barracuda Lake, nestled amidst the dramatic limestone cliffs of Coron, Palawan in the Philippines. This unforgettable aquatic paradise offers an invigorating blend of adventure and tranquility, with vibrant underwater formations and sunlight dancing through crystal-clear waters. Feel the soothing calm and exhilaration of snorkeling or freediving here, surrounded by untouched nature and breathtaking tropical vistas. Barracuda Lake beckons the curious and the wanderlust-filled to explore its hidden depths and awaken your senses to sheer natural bliss.
November to May, dry season for clear skies and calm waters
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during winter. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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November to May, dry season for clear skies and calm waters
3–4 hours, including boat ride and swim/snorkel time
Waterproof camera or GoPro, Snorkel gear or mask and fins, Light reef-safe sunscreen, Water shoes, and Hat and sunglasses
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Snorkelers, Couples, and Small Groups
Fly into Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU), about 30 minutes by car and boat from Coron town and Barracuda Lake.
Stay in charming beachfront resorts, eco-lodges, or boutique inns in Coron town and nearby islands.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with island hopping tours, scuba diving wreck sites, and hot springs in Coron.
$1-$25
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