Coron Bay is a heavenly island home to some of the best diving destinations. If you happen to visit Coron in Palawan, one place that you should not miss to visit is the Siete Pecados. Located near Maquinit Hot Springs, it is a cluster of seven small islands, that’s why it is named that way.
The Legend of Siete Picados
There was once a legend about Siete Picados. The story said that there were seven sisters who went swimming against their mother's wishes. As a consequence, they all drowned, and afterwards, seven small islands sprouted from the sea.
Snorkeling at Siete Picados
Of many islands that surround Coron, Siete Picados is the most frequented by many tourists throughout the year. It is one of Coron's best sites for snorkeling because of its shallow waters. Snorkelers will never be disappointed because these seven islets have a rich marine life filled with colorful corals, fish of varied colors and species.
Visit to Palawan!
From Manila – Puerto Princessa – Philippine Airlines, PAL Express (formerly Air Philippines), Cebu Pacific, and Zest Air have travel routes from Manila to Puerto Princessa (capital of Palawan).