El Nido Islands: Private Paraw Sunset Sailing

Jaw-dropping views, serene waters, and an unforgettable sunset await as you embark on a private paraw sailing tour in the stunning El Nido Islands.

Exploring the breathtaking beauty of El Nido Islands has never been easier. Set out on a private paraw sunset sailing tour in Bacuit Bay and learn about a magical 1.5-hour adventure. Up to five guests can sail through crystal-clear turquoise waters, marveling at the stunning limestone cliffs that surround them. With a delicious lunch, snorkeling gear, and the opportunity to discover Ipil and Papaya Beaches, this unforgettable sailing experience promises relaxation and excitement for all travelers. Discover why this is a must-do activity on your El Nido getaway.

Key Points

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  • Explore the turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay on a private sunset paraw cruise, offering stunning limestone cliffs and a 1.5-hour sailing experience.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch, snorkeling gear, and access to crystal kayaks for exploring Ipil Beach and Papaya Beach.
  • Benefit from a flexible booking policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now & pay later" option.
  • Ensure a safe and comfortable experience with a live English-speaking guide, biodegradable sunscreen recommendation, and weather-dependent scheduling.
  • Highly rated by customers for its stunning views, friendly crew, and value for money.
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Activity Overview

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The private Sunset Paraw Cruise in Bacuit Bay offers a captivating 1.5-hour sailing experience for up to 5 guests.

Glide through the turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay, surrounded by stunning limestone cliffs and vibrant seascapes. The tour includes a live English-speaking guide, lunch, snorkeling gear, and access to crystal kayaks.

Guests can explore Ipil Beach and Papaya Beach, blending relaxation, sightseeing, and water activities.

With flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this sunset sailing adventure is a must-do for visitors to El Nido.

Experience Highlights

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Guests can sail through the turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay, taking in views of the limestone cliffs and vibrant seascapes that make this region so captivating.

The experience includes:

  • A delicious lunch and access to snorkeling gear and crystal kayaks, allowing guests to fully enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.

  • Stops at Ipil Beach and Papaya Beach, where they can explore the pristine shorelines and crystal-clear waters.

  • A blend of relaxation, sightseeing, and water activities, creating a memorable and well-rounded adventure.

Booking Information

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Travelers can take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option when booking this sunset sailing experience.

This flexible booking policy allows them to secure their spot without any upfront payment. With no money due until the day of the tour, travelers can easily adjust their travel plans as needed.

The experience’s availability can be easily checked online, and the meeting point location is conveniently accessible via Google Maps.

As long as travelers check in 30 minutes prior to departure, they’re all set to embark on this memorable sunset sailing adventure in El Nido.

Important Details

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Checking in 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time ensures a smooth start to the sunset sailing experience.

Travelers should bring along towels and extra clothing to stay comfortable throughout the journey. Biodegradable sunscreen is highly recommended to protect skin while enjoying the sun and water activities.

The tour is subject to weather conditions, so it may need to be rescheduled or canceled if necessary. This ensures the safety and enjoyment of all guests on the private paraw cruise through the stunning Bacuit Bay.

  • Bring towels and extra clothes

  • Use biodegradable sunscreen

  • Tour may be rescheduled or canceled due to weather

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Customer Reviews

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The sunset sailing experience through the stunning Bacuit Bay has earned an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 8 customer reviews. Travelers highlight the friendliness of the crew and the breathtaking views during the 1.5-hour cruise. One reviewer described the trip as "a truly memorable experience, sailing towards the sunset." Another noted that the activity was "perfect for couples, friends, and families." The table below provides a snapshot of the customer feedback:

| Rating | Positives | Negatives |

| —— | ——– | ——— |

| 5/5 | Stunning views, friendly crew | None reported |

| 5/5 | Relaxing, fun water activities | Weather may impact schedule |

| 5/5 | Convenient booking process | – |

| 5/5 | Great value for money | – |

| 5/5 | Suitable for all traveler types | – |

Exploring Bacuit Bay

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Bacuit Bay’s turquoise waters and towering limestone cliffs create a breathtaking backdrop for the sunset sailing excursion.

Bacuit Bay’s turquoise waters and towering limestone cliffs create a breathtaking backdrop for the sunset sailing excursion.

As the paraw glides effortlessly through the calm sea, guests are treated to:

  • Stunning panoramic views of the bay’s dramatic landscape

  • Opportunities to spot diverse marine life like schools of fish and sea turtles

  • The chance to explore nearby beaches, including the picturesque Ipil and Papaya, where they can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the sand.

This immersive sailing experience offers the perfect blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and water-based activities against a picture-perfect tropical setting.

Discovering Ipil and Papaya Beaches

During the sunset sailing excursion, guests have the opportunity to explore the picturesque Ipil and Papaya beaches.

Ipil Beach is a serene cove with soft, white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Nearby, Papaya Beach offers a stunning backdrop of towering limestone cliffs, providing a breathtaking setting to relax and take in the natural beauty.

Guests can disembark from the paraw and spend time wandering the beaches, searching for unique shells, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere as the sun dips below the horizon.

These stops add a delightful element of adventure and exploration to the already captivating sunset sailing experience.

Paraw Sailing Toward the Sunset

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As your depart from the tranquil shores of Ipil and Papaya Beaches, they board the graceful paraw, a traditional Filipino sailboat, eager to embark on the next captivating chapter of their sunset sailing adventure.

The gentle breeze fills the sails, propelling the vessel across the turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay. Guests are enthralled by:

  • Breathtaking views of the limestone cliffs and serene seascapes.

  • The opportunity to relax and soak in the warm golden hues of the setting sun.

  • The chance to spot vibrant marine life while snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.

The paraw’s journey toward the horizon promises an unforgettable sunset sailing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the private sunset paraw cruise. However, the tour already includes lunch, so bringing extra provisions may not be necessary. It’s recommended to check with the tour operator for any specific policies.

Is There a Luggage Storage Facility at the Meeting Point?

There’s no designated luggage storage facility at the meeting point. However, the tour operator can accommodate storing smaller bags or items during the cruise, so travelers can enjoy the experience without having to worry about their belongings.

Can I Join the Tour as a Solo Traveler?

Yes, solo travelers can join the private paraw sunset cruise. The tour accommodates groups of up to 5 guests, so solo travelers are welcome to book and experience the scenic sailing, snorkeling, and beach stops.

Is the Paraw Boat Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The paraw boat may not be the most suitable option for travelers with mobility issues. The narrow, wooden construction and need to step on and off the boat could pose challenges. Alternative boat tours may be better suited for guests with limited mobility.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in Snorkeling?

You don’t need to know how to swim to participate in snorkeling. The tour provides snorkeling gear and guidance from the crew, so even non-swimmers can safely explore the underwater world. However, basic swimming ability is recommended for the best experience.

The Sum Up

The Private Paraw Sunset Sailing tour in El Nido Islands offers an unforgettable experience. Guests can sail through the turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay, marvel at the stunning limestone cliffs, and explore pristine beaches. With a delicious lunch, snorkeling gear, and a knowledgeable guide, this flexible and relaxing adventure promises cherished memories of paradise.

You can check availability for your dates here: