CostsTravel note
Bring enough cash to El Nido
El Nido town, El Nido, Palawan
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
El Nido has a small number of ATMs, which can run out or go offline. Island-hopping tours and environmental fees are often paid in cash.
The lesson
Arrive with enough cash for your stay.
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