Coron Island Tour: Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon & Skeleton Wreck

Four island stops in one day: dive into thermal lakes and snorkel sunken wrecks

A shared eight-hour island tour of Coron visiting Barracuda Lake, Smith Beach, Twin Lagoon and Maquinit Hot Springs, with snorkeling at Skeleton Wreck. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance permits, lunch and a licensed English-speaking guide aboard a tourist boat with life vests. Suitable for all fitness levels. Strong shoes help on the path to Barracuda Lake.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time spent at each

1. Barracuda Lake1h · entry included
2. Smith Beach1h · entry included
3. Twin Lagoon1h · entry included
4. Maquinit Hot Springs1h

Explore Coron's top island spots

• Visit Barracuda Lake
• Swim and snorkel at Skeleton Wreck
• Relax at Smith Beach
• Snorkel to see underwater beauty
• Explore Twin Lagoon
• Visit Reef Garden

The experience

Eight hours gets you four separate stops across Coron's best island sites. You start at Barracuda Lake, where the water shifts temperature dramatically: a draw for divers and swimmers alike. The path in is steep and uneven, so sturdy shoes matter. The payoff is a dip in clear water ringed by trees. From there the boat moves to Smith Beach for beach time, then to Skeleton Wreck, a sunken warship where you can swim among colorful fish and, if the tide drops low enough, touch the hull itself.

Twin Lagoon and Maquinit Hot Springs round out the day. The tour runs as a shared boat with other travelers, and your guide speaks English throughout. Hotel pickup and drop-off bracket the whole thing, so you don't arrange transport to the wharf. Lunch is included, along with all entrance fees and permits. You'll wear a life vest on the boat.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off from the wharf area.
• all permits and entrance fees to each site.
• lunch.
• a medical kit.
• a tourist boat with life vests.
• a licensed English-speaking guide for the full day.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:00

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 23 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Operated by CTPH TOUR

Is this one for you?The shared-boat format and English-language guide work for anyone comfortable traveling with other guests and following commentary in English. If you prefer a private boat or a different language, look for a private tour option instead.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. No refund if you cancel.

What's the water like at Barracuda Lake?

Barracuda Lake has dramatic temperature shifts that make it popular with divers and swimmers. The water is clear, though the path down to it is steep and uneven, which is why strong shoes are recommended.

Can I actually swim at Skeleton Wreck?

Yes, Skeleton Wreck is a sunken warship where you swim and snorkel among colorful fish. When the tide is low enough, you can touch the edge of the ship itself.

How many people go on this tour?

This is a shared tour, so you'll travel with other guests on a tourist boat. The guide is English-speaking and licensed.

What time does the tour start and end?

The tour runs eight hours total. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, so the timing depends on where you're staying in Coron.

What's included in the price?

Hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance permits and fees, lunch, a life vest, and the services of a licensed tour guide are all included. You bring sturdy shoes for the walk to Barracuda Lake.