City Honors and Awards
Step Into a Subterranean Paradise
Discover the breathtaking beauty of one of the New7Wonders of Nature. Glide through an underground river system filled with majestic rock formations and hidden chambers.
8.2 km
Total length of the underground river
4.3 km
Navigable section of the river
1 of 7
New7Wonders of Nature
1999
UNESCO Heritage Site designation
100+
Unique wildlife species
20M+ years
Age of limestone formations
No. 1
Top tourist attraction in Palawan
5★ Rated
Highly reviewed by travelers
Total length of the underground river
Navigable section of the river
New7Wonders of Nature
UNESCO Heritage Site designation
Unique wildlife species
Age of limestone formations
Top tourist attraction in Palawan
Highly reviewed by travelers
The Mayor’s Corner
Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron conceptualized and initiated the following programs which marked and earned him the tagged:
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PUERTO PRINCESA
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NIGHT-TIME ECONOMY, PALALAKASIN SA PUERTO PRINCESA CITY
Nagbigay ng direktiba si Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron sa Sangguniang Panlungsod na maghanda ng mga karagdagang insentibo para sa mga negosyanteng magbubukas ng negosyo sa Puerto Princesa City Baywalk, bilang bahagi ng layuning pasiglahin ang Night-time Economy (NTE) ng lungsod. Ang Night-time Economy ay tumutukoy sa mga aktibidad at negosyong bukas mula alas-6 ng gabi…
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PAGPAPABILIS SA PAGKUHA NG BUSINESS PERMITS PARA SA MALILIIT NA NEGOSYANTE, IPINAG-UTOS NI MAYOR LUCILO R. BAYRON
Ipinag-utos ni Puerto Princesa City Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron ang mas pagpapabilis at pagpapadali ng proseso ng pagkuha ng Business Permits, lalo na para sa mga maliliit na negosyante sa lungsod. Sa isinagawang pagpupulong ng Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) ngayong araw, Enero 8, 2026, tinalakay ang mga hakbang upang matulungan ang mga maliliit na…
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DA USEC. NATIVIDAD-CABALLERO, PINURI ANG MGA PROGRAMA SA AGRIKULTURA NG PUERTO PRINCESA
Pinuri at hayagang hinikayat na pamarisan ng iba pang local government units (LGU) ang mga programang pang-agrikultura ng Pamahalaang Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa matapos ang pagbisita ng Department of Agriculture na pinangunahan ni Undersecretary for High Value Crops Cheryl Marie Natividad-Caballero sa Gintong Butil Agri Farm nitong Biyernes, January 9, 2026. Ayon kay Undersecretary Natividad-Caballero,…
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REHABILITATION NG WAITING SHED SA HONDA BAY WHARF, MAS PINALAWAK AT PINAGANDA
Isinagawa ang rehabilitation ng waiting shed sa Honda Bay Wharf sa Barangay Santa Lourdes bilang bahagi ng patuloy na inisyatiba ng Pamahalaang Panlungsod ng Puerto Princesa sa pangunguna ni Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron na paunlarin ang mga pasilidad para sa turismo sa lungsod. Layunin ng proyekto na mabigyan ng mas maayos na kaginhawaan at kaligtasan…
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MAYOR LUCILO R. BAYRON, MASUSING SINURI ANG PLANO NG CITY ARCHITECT PARA SA NIGHT-TIME ECONOMY
Masusing sinuri ni Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron ngayong Lunes, Enero 12, 2026, ang planong iprinisenta sa kanya ng City Architect kaugnay ng isasagawang expansion sa Puerto Princesa City Baywalk para sa pagpapalakas ng Night-time Economy. Nakibahagi rin sa pagpupulong ang City Planning Office at City Engineering Office upang matiyak ang maayos na koordinasyon at integrasyon…
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DOH USEC. GLENN MATHEW G. BAGGAO, NAG-COURTESY CALL KAY MAYOR LUCILO R. BAYRON
Nag-courtesy call si Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Glenn Mathew G. Baggao kay Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron kahapon, Enero 14, 2026, bilang bahagi ng kanyang opisyal na pagbisita sa Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa. Kasama rin sa courtesy call si DOH–Center for Health Development (CHD) Assistant Regional Director Raffy A. Deray, gayundin ang iba pang mga…
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March 4 — Balayong Festival
The City of Puerto Princesa’s immense developments in the last ten years have left the light pink blossoms of the “Balayong” in the sidelights. The term is the local Cuyuno name for Palawan Cherry, a small-medium sized tree that is the symbol of feminine dominance, female beauty, and love in the language of herbs. Through…
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January 1 — Bagong Taon Bagong Buhay Sa Baybay
January 1 To give more excitement to the coming of the New Year, the City Government of Puerto Princesa presents various activities such as film showing, sing along contest and trivia questions and a lot more surprises at the Puerto Princesa Baywalk in Barangay San Isidro. The program is under the grip of the Special…
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February 14 – Love Affair With Nature
February 14 Valentine’s Day. Puerto Princesa City’s expression of love for Mother Nature is celebrated the extraordinary way. The first Love Affair was an overnight event with various activities. It lasted until the wee hours of the morning, culminating with the planting of mangrove in Barangay San Jose. Three years later the organizers decided to…
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April — Pangalipay Sa Baybay
After the Balayong Festival, the people of Puerto Princesa then celebrate Pangalipay sa Baybay in the first week of April. The program is formally opened by Mayor Edward S. Hagedorn with an amazing fireworks display. The first Pangalipay was celebrated in April 2005, through the efforts of “Action Man” Vice Mayor Bayron. This is a…
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May 1 — Karagatan Festival
By the first week of May, the City celebrates the Karagatan Festival during the month of the ocean. This was initiated by people from private sectors spearheaded by Mr. Buch Chase and Barangay Captain Manuel Macasaet. It was first launched on May 1, 1998. The festival demonstrates the synergy of man with the ocean. This…
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June (4th Saturday) — Pista Y Ang Cagueban
The Pista Y Ang Kagueban, a Cuyuno dialect which means “Pista ng Kagubatan” was conceptualized by the then Palawan Integrated Area Development Project Office (PIADPO) in 1991. This is to institutionalize the protection and conservation of the environment for the youth. Irawan watershed was selected as the primary area for the tree planting site. The…
