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Spend a full day island-hopping from Manila to the Hundred Islands National Park—123 coral and limestone islets spread across Lingayen Gulf. This guided boat tour includes snorkeling, cliff-jumping options, a visitor viewpoint and time for lunch on Quezon Island.
Spend a full day island-hopping from Manila to the Hundred Islands National Park—123 coral and limestone islets spread across Lingayen Gulf. This guided boat tour includes snorkeling, cliff-jumping options, a visitor viewpoint and time for lunch on Quezon Island.
The boat slips away from Alaminos pier and the sea opens into a scatter of stone islands—blunt limestone knuckles rising from blue water, each one daring you to explore. Salt spray, callused oars, and a guide’s steady voice set the pace as the day unfolds across Governors, Quezon, Marcos and Children’s Islands.
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Operated by CTPH TOUR · Alaminos, Pangasinan
The boat slips away from Alaminos pier and the sea opens into a scatter of stone islands—blunt limestone knuckles rising from blue water, each one daring you to explore. Salt spray, callused oars, and a guide’s steady voice set the pace as the day unfolds across Governors, Quezon, Marcos and Children’s Islands.
Hundred Islands National Park is among the Philippines’ earliest protected areas; the park’s 123–124 islands at low and high tide spread over roughly 16.76 square kilometers. The group’s karst geology creates caves and cliffs—Imelda Cave and cliff-jump spots on Marcos Island are visible reminders of a marine landscape carved over millennia. Local life centers on fishing and small-scale tourism; Alaminos’ eateries serve fresh seafood and simple rice-and-fish lunches that refuel a long day on the water.
Expect snorkeling in coral gardens, short hikes to a 360° viewpoint on Governor’s Island, cliff-jumping options, and a sheltered swimming bay at Children’s Island. Practicalities matter: tours typically run about 12 hours from Manila with roundtrip van transfer included, life vests provided, and environmental fees collected at park entry. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a dry bag for phones, cash for island stalls and optional activities, and a lightweight change of clothes.
Timing your trip for early departure and returning before dusk helps avoid choppy seas. Respect the coral—don’t stand or touch—and follow guides’ instructions at cliffs and caves. The islands are loud with birdcalls, quiet with open water, and straightforward to enjoy with basic comfort and respect for the park’s rules.
easy.
12 hours.
Suitable for people in average physical condition—short swims and short walks on uneven terrain; no special endurance required
The scheduled tour runs about 12 hours roundtrip including van transfer from Manila and island stops.
Life vests are provided; snorkeling gear is often available but may be on a pay-as-you-go basis—bring your own if you prefer.
Cliff-jumping is optional and subject to guide approval—beginners should follow guides, use designated spots, and avoid jumps if unsure.
Environmental fees and permits are listed as included in this tour, but bring small cash for additional local purchases and optional rentals.
Hundred Islands National Park was designated to protect a unique cluster of karst islets and marine habitats; the park’s islands number 123–124 depending on tide.
Visitors pay environmental fees and are asked not to touch coral, collect shells, or feed wildlife; use reef-safe products and follow local park rules to minimize impact.
CTPH TOUR operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The boat slips away from Alaminos pier and the sea opens into a scatter of stone islands—blunt limestone knuckles rising from blue water, each one daring you to explore. Salt spray, callused oars, and a guide’s steady voice set the pace as the day unfolds across Governors, Quezon, Marcos and Children’s Islands.
The boat slips away from Alaminos pier and the sea opens into a scatter of stone islands—blunt limestone knuckles rising from blue water, each one daring you to explore. Salt spray, callused oars, and a guide’s steady voice set the pace as the day unfolds across Governors, Quezon, Marcos and Children’s Islands.
Hundred Islands National Park is among the Philippines’ earliest protected areas; the park’s 123–124 islands at low and high tide spread over roughly 16.76 square kilometers. The group’s karst geology creates caves and cliffs—Imelda Cave and cliff-jump spots on Marcos Island are visible reminders of a marine landscape carved over millennia. Local life centers on fishing and small-scale tourism; Alaminos’ eateries serve fresh seafood and simple rice-and-fish lunches that refuel a long day on the water.
Expect snorkeling in coral gardens, short hikes to a 360° viewpoint on Governor’s Island, cliff-jumping options, and a sheltered swimming bay at Children’s Island. Practicalities matter: tours typically run about 12 hours from Manila with roundtrip van transfer included, life vests provided, and environmental fees collected at park entry. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a dry bag for phones, cash for island stalls and optional activities, and a lightweight change of clothes.
Timing your trip for early departure and returning before dusk helps avoid choppy seas. Respect the coral—don’t stand or touch—and follow guides’ instructions at cliffs and caves. The islands are loud with birdcalls, quiet with open water, and straightforward to enjoy with basic comfort and respect for the park’s rules.