Is there nightlife in Palawan?

Yes, but it’s relatively laid-back compared to larger cities. You’ll find beach bars, live music, and casual hangouts in the city center. Night tours like firefly watching are also popular.

Can I use credit cards in Palawan?

Credit cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and some tour agencies. However, smaller establishments may only accept cash. It’s best to carry some Philippine pesos, especially when visiting remote areas.

What’s the best time to visit Palawan?

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May. These months offer sunny weather and calm seas—ideal for tours and beach activities. June to October is the rainy season, which may cause tour cancellations.

What currency is used in Palawan?

The official currency is the Philippine Peso (PHP). Most establishments accept only pesos, so it’s important to exchange foreign currency at the airport or local money changers.