Board the 50ft Seacret for a full-day catamaran cruise through El Nido’s limestone islands, private beaches and glassy lagoons. Morning light, snorkeling stops and an exclusive beach make this a practical, high-value way to see 3–4 islands in a day.
Board the 50ft Seacret for a full-day catamaran cruise through El Nido’s limestone islands, private beaches and glassy lagoons. Morning light, snorkeling stops and an exclusive beach make this a practical, high-value way to see 3–4 islands in a day.
The hull rocks with a steady, salt-scented lullaby as the 50ft Seacret cuts away from El Nido Town. Limestone cliffs rise like folded pages; lagoons open and close like secrets revealed. You push off a small pier at 9:00 a.m., towels and life jackets within reach, and the bay stretches into blue that dares you to swim.
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Operated by El Nido Yachting Club · El Nido, Palawan
The hull rocks with a steady, salt-scented lullaby as the 50ft Seacret cuts away from El Nido Town. Limestone cliffs rise like folded pages; lagoons open and close like secrets revealed. You push off a small pier at 9:00 a.m., towels and life jackets within reach, and the bay stretches into blue that dares you to swim.
Geology here is uncompromising: karst islands sculpted by millennia of sea and rain, their sheer walls framing glassy lagoons. The area has long been fished and sailed by local families; El Nido’s name came from loot-filled caves and a coastal culture adapted to tide and reef. Today, tourism is balanced with environmental fees and private-beach access to protect reefs and shorelines.
Depending on the day you’ll enter Big Lagoon or Cadlao Lagoon, slip into Secret coves like Small Lagoon or Hidden Beach, and relax on Star Beach/Pasandigan — an exclusive stop operated by El Nido Yachting Club. Expect 3–4 islands, guided snorkeling, optional kayaking and a shore lunch served aboard or on the sand.
Practical edge: meet at El Nido Yachting Club office by 8:45 a.m.; departures are fixed (Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9:00–4:00). Minimum six guests; shared groups can be up to 30. Life jackets and towels are provided, but reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes and a dry bag are essential. Be prepared for hoisted ladders and short beach landings; people with serious back, heart or pregnancy restrictions should avoid. Timing matters: morning light is best for lagoon photos and calmer waters. Hydrate, apply reef-safe sunscreen often, and keep cameras ready—the karst cliffs and translucent water reward the early and curious alike.
Meet at the El Nido Yachting Club town office — guides wearing red polo shirts will hold signage; check-in is before the 9:00 a.m. departure.
Itineraries rotate: one schedule visits Big Lagoon, Star Beach (Private), Hidden Beach and Seven Commandos; alternate days include Cadlao Lagoon, Helicopter Island and Small Lagoon — expect 3–4 stops as permitted by local regulation.
Yes — life jackets, towels and guided snorkeling/kayak access are provided; bring your own mask/snorkel if you prefer a personal fit.
Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours prior; tours require a minimum of six guests and may be canceled for bad weather or insufficient travelers.
El Nido Yachting Club operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The hull rocks with a steady, salt-scented lullaby as the 50ft Seacret cuts away from El Nido Town. Limestone cliffs rise like folded pages; lagoons open and close like secrets revealed. You push off a small pier at 9:00 a.m., towels and life jackets within reach, and the bay stretches into blue that dares you to swim.
The hull rocks with a steady, salt-scented lullaby as the 50ft Seacret cuts away from El Nido Town. Limestone cliffs rise like folded pages; lagoons open and close like secrets revealed. You push off a small pier at 9:00 a.m., towels and life jackets within reach, and the bay stretches into blue that dares you to swim.
Geology here is uncompromising: karst islands sculpted by millennia of sea and rain, their sheer walls framing glassy lagoons. The area has long been fished and sailed by local families; El Nido’s name came from loot-filled caves and a coastal culture adapted to tide and reef. Today, tourism is balanced with environmental fees and private-beach access to protect reefs and shorelines.
Depending on the day you’ll enter Big Lagoon or Cadlao Lagoon, slip into Secret coves like Small Lagoon or Hidden Beach, and relax on Star Beach/Pasandigan — an exclusive stop operated by El Nido Yachting Club. Expect 3–4 islands, guided snorkeling, optional kayaking and a shore lunch served aboard or on the sand.
Practical edge: meet at El Nido Yachting Club office by 8:45 a.m.; departures are fixed (Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9:00–4:00). Minimum six guests; shared groups can be up to 30. Life jackets and towels are provided, but reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes and a dry bag are essential. Be prepared for hoisted ladders and short beach landings; people with serious back, heart or pregnancy restrictions should avoid. Timing matters: morning light is best for lagoon photos and calmer waters. Hydrate, apply reef-safe sunscreen often, and keep cameras ready—the karst cliffs and translucent water reward the early and curious alike.