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Is it worth visiting if I’ve already been to?

Yes, Puerto Princesa offers a different experience focused on eco-tourism, cultural sites, and inland nature adventures. It’s less crowded, making it ideal for relaxed exploration. Plus, the Underground River is a must-see unique to this part of Palawan.

What souvenirs should I buy?

Popular souvenirs include handcrafted items, pearls, wood carvings, local delicacies, and woven bags. You can find these in markets, souvenir shops, or at Baker’s Hill.

Are there festivals?

Yes, the city celebrates the Balayong Festival in March, which honors Puerto Princesa’s founding. Expect street dancing, parades, and community events.

Are there shopping malls?

Yes, there are several malls including SM City Puerto Princesa, Robinsons Place Palawan, and NCCC Mall. These offer restaurants, grocery stores, cinemas, and souvenir shops.

What are the top things to?

Top activities include visiting the Underground River, island hopping in Honda Bay, exploring the Iwahig Firefly Watching, and touring city landmarks like Baker’s Hill, Mitra’s Ranch, and the Palawan Wildlife Rescue Center. Nature lovers can also enjoy mangrove tours...