A well-appointed resort on a small private island in Coron Bay with beautiful views of the surrounding karst landscape. The resort offers comfortable water-facing rooms, a diving center, and island tours, making it an excellent base for exploring Coron.
Discovery Island Resort Coron occupies a small private island in Coron Bay, reached by a short resort boat transfer from Coron town, and benefits from the same dramatic limestone karst scenery that makes the bay one of the Philippines' most photogenic destinations. The resort has a mid-scale, water-facing design with rooms arranged to look out over the bay and surrounding karst formations, giving even standard categories a sense of the setting rather than being buried inland. Rooms are air-conditioned with Wi-Fi and private bathrooms, sized for couples and small families. The restaurant and adjoining bar serve Filipino and international dishes with a focus on fresh seafood, and the swimming pool provides a calm alternative to the bay for relaxing between excursions. There is no dedicated spa, but the resort's dive center and kayak rentals give direct access to Coron's snorkeling and diving sites, and the property arranges island tours covering Coron's well-known lakes and beaches. Service is friendly and oriented toward leisure travelers and couples looking for an island base with resort comforts, striking a middle ground between backpacker-oriented Coron town stays and the ultra-luxury private-island properties elsewhere in the bay. The short transfer time from town, combined with its own beachfront and pool, makes it an efficient option for travelers who want an island setting without a long boat journey each day.
Amenities
- beach access
- dive center
- restaurant
- bar
- pool
- Wi-Fi
- kayaks
- island tours
Location
Discovery Island, Coron, Palawan
12.0100, 120.1700 View on map
Highlights
- Small private island setting in Coron Bay with water-facing rooms
- Swimming pool and beach access with views of the surrounding karst landscape
- On-site dive center and kayak rentals for direct access to Coron's snorkeling sites
Tips for visiting
- Confirm the resort's boat transfer schedule from Coron town before arrival
- Request a water-facing room for the best views of the surrounding karst formations
- Book island tours to Coron's popular lakes through the resort to combine transport with entry logistics