Getting to us
How to get to Isla Experience?
Step 1: Drive 50 minutes from El Nido, Palawan!
​
Step 2: Transfer to a boat. 10-15 minute boat ride
Easy!
Once you have confirmed your booking with us, we will be in touch to help you with transfers to Isla but below we have also outlined some general information:
​
Isla Experience is located on Darocotan Island, just a 50-minute drive from El Nido. Most travellers come straight to us from the bus station or from their previous accommodation in the town of El Nido.
Our free boat transfer leaves from the port of Teneguiban (Click here for location) and takes 15 minutes to arrive at Isla.
There are three options for getting to Teneguiban:
Shared service: We will arrange transport for you with a local company that offers a shared van service. This is 650PHP per person and requires you to make your own way to a designated pick-up point in El Nido town at 1 PM daily.
Trip 1: 9:00am pick up El Nido Town
(For 10.15am boat)
Trip 2: 12:30 pick up El Nido Town
(For 14:00pm boat)
Private Car: If your travel schedule does not work with our shared pick-up time, we will happily assist you in booking a private transfer. We can help facilitate private transfers at different times from Nacpan, the airport, and other surrounding areas at your convenience!
1-2 passengers: 1600 php / 2 passengers: 2100 php / 4 passengers: 2800 php / 5 passengers: 3500php /
Making your own way: If you have rented a bike and would like to make your own way to Teneguiban, you can park at Baranguay hall. You may also arrange for a local tricycle to bring you to Teneguiban port if you wish.
​
FREE BOAT SCHEDULE
​
Arriving Boat: Check In
Trip 1: 10:15am
Trip 2: 14:00pm
​
Departing Boat: Check out
Trip 1: 10:45am
Trip 2: 15:30pm
​
Private boat transfers available on request. Got a flight so prefer to arrive or depart at a different time? No problem.
​
Please note check into huts is 2pm / check out 11am. You are welcome to arrive early or stay later and can store your luggage.
During your stay at Isla, our can can discuss your next destination plans and help arrange transport for your check-out. Our boat transfers are always free for you within the schedule. Private transfers can be arrange if the above times do not work for you.
​
Any questions, get in touch and we will be happy to help!
