San Vicente, two hours south of El Nido, on Palawan Island, is a hidden gem. The municipality is renowned for its Long Beach, a stunning 14.7-kilometer stretch of beautiful, unspoilt coastline, making it the longest white sand beach in the Philippines, providing an unique setting for a spot of sunbathing or swimming.
San Vicente boasts a wide variety of natural attractions. There are many picturesque islands nearby, including Inaladelan, which is ideal for those wanting to get away for a night or two. For those interested in marine life, the waters around Boayan Island offer excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling, with vibrant coral reefs a multitude of diverse species.
The lush forests and enchanting mangroves that surround San Vincente are home to diverse range of flora and fauna. Two picturesque waterfalls, Bigaho Falls or Pamuayan Falls, are a must visit for a swim in the cool pools below the rushing water. For a panoramic view of the area, a hike up to Bato ni Ningning offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. Adventure seekers might also consider skydiving, providing a unique perspective of San Vicente's stunning scenery.