Sangat Island Dive Resort, Coron
About the Hotel
Location and Access
Sangat Island Dive Resort is located on Sangat Island, which is part of the scenic Calamian Island Group in Palawan. Positioned just a short distance away from eleven historically significant World War II Japanese shipwrecks, the resort is surrounded by breathtaking limestone cliffs and clear turquoise waters. Guests can easily access various dive sites, with the nearest wrecks lying within a 5 to 30-minute boat ride from the resort's beachfront.
Accommodations
The resort offers twenty-three native-styled accommodations, including beachfront chalets, hillside chalets, and the exclusive Lambingan Villa. Each accommodation is built using local materials such as hand-woven bamboo and Nipa Palm roofing, providing comfortable amenities like western-style bathrooms and spacious terraces. The tri-level Lambingan Villa includes its own private beach, making it a unique offering for guests seeking solitude.
Scuba Diving and Activities
Sangat Island Dive Resort specializes in scuba diving, offering access to some of the best dive sites in the Philippines. The resort's dive center is equipped with top-quality gear and features PADI-certified instructors for those interested in learning to dive. Beyond diving, activities include kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and excursions to explore neighboring islands, with opportunities for historical sightseeing.
Dining Options
The resort's on-site restaurant serves a variety of regional and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals, with options for special dietary needs upon request. Additional snacks and beverages are available throughout the day, providing ample choices for nourishment.
Sustainability Practices
Sangat Island Dive Resort operates independently of the national electricity grid, using solar power as its primary energy source for all operations. The resort actively participates in conservation efforts, including marine research and habitat protection projects. Guests can enjoy eco-friendly practices while experiencing the natural beauty of Palawan.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from eleven historically significant World War II Japanese shipwrecks
Accommodations: Twenty-three native-styled accommodations
Dining: Fresh, healthy, and delicious global fusion cuisine
Activities: Scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and island hopping excursions
Must-do experiences
- Visit Kayangan Lake for breathtaking views and a refreshing swim.
- Taste the fresh seafood at Sinugba sa Balay for local flavors.
- Explore the WWII wrecks by diving at Barracuda Lake.
- Discover local handicrafts at Coron's Sunday market for souvenirs.
- Hike to Mt. Tapyas for stunning sunset vistas over Coron Bay.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Billiard tables
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Massage
Room features
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor