How much is the Small Lagoon entrance fee in El Nido?

Small Lagoon entrance fee: PHP 200 per person, per entry. Per visit. Charged on top of the tour price and on top of the ETDF. Collected 26 August 2026 from named sources.

Small Lagoon entrance fee

Charged on top of the tour price and on top of the ETDF. Per visit.

₱200per person, per entry

published by one sourceStatus of this figure

26 August 2026Collected · El Nido Tours2026-08-26

The detail

Amount — ₱200 per person, per entry El Nido Tours2026-08-26
Applies — per visit
Who pays — charged on top of the tour price and on top of the etdf
What it is — lagoon user fee

Which tours this lands on

Tour A

The Lagoons

The route almost everyone does first: the two big lagoons on Miniloc Island, plus a sandbar beach on the way home.

What we have not verified

Whether this figure has a published legal basis. El Nido Tours publishes the amount; no ordinance or official schedule for it has been read.
Whether exemptions exist (residents, children, seniors). No source collected states any.

Known unknowns are listed rather than filled in. If you can confirm one of these first-hand, tell us and it gets added with the date it was checked.

The other fees

Fee	Amount	Applies
Eco-Tourism Development Fee (ETDF)	₱400	10 days, covers all island-hopping tours during that period
Big Lagoon entrance fee	₱200	Per visit
Kayak rental (to enter the lagoons)	₱150	Per rental
Ferry terminal fee	₱20	Per departure

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