Lagen Island Resort El Nido, El Nido

• Set in a cove bordered by thick forests, Lagen Island Resort is located in beautiful El Nido, Palawan. An on-site marine sports center offers activities like diving, kayaking.

• Guests can enjoy observing wildlife on the property or swimming with tropical fishes. Resort activities include hiking, snorkeling and mangrove or cave tours. The resort also has an outdoor pool, a spa and a library.

• Feature antique wood floors and reclaimed wood furnishings, rooms come with a CD player and mini-bar. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open up to a private balcony overlooking the cove, bay or cliffs. Each room has a private bathroom with shower facilities and bath amenities.

• The island is a sanctuary to a variety of birds and mammals. Guests can go hiking through Lagen Island's forest trail, which leads to a view of one of the coves on the other side of the island.

• Lagen Island Resort can be reached via a 75-minute charter flight from Manila to El Nido (LIO) Airport. Free transfers are provided from El Nido Airport, which is a 50-minute boat ride to the resort.