Information about Balabac
ReportBalabac is famous for its remote islands, white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich marine life, including the Philippine dugong and sea turtles. Popular destinations include Onuk Island, Candaraman Island, and the surrounding sandbars and reefs. The municipality lies at the southern end of Palawan and is made up of many islands and coastal communities.
- Type
- Municipality
- Province
- Palawan
- Region
- MIMAROPA Region
- Island
- Luzon
- Area Size
- 581.6
- Latitude
- 7.983333
- Longitude
- 117.05
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Balabac Palawan Travel Guide: Southern Island Paradise
Comprehensive expedition guide across Onuk Island, Punta Sebaring sandbars, and Cape Melville.
Balabac Palawan DIY Main Island Travel Guide
Detailed logistics for speedboat transfers from Buliluyan, guesthouses, and cape lighthouse treks.
Balabac Island Hopping Guide: Onuk, Sebaring & Sandbars
Navigating pristine southern Palawan waters, giant clams, and camping on remote sandbars.