MIMAROPA · Palawan
Waterfalls near El Nido
El Nido has 1 mapped waterfall within 75 km of the town centre. The closest is Nagkalit-Kalit Falls at about 8.1 km. One of them is within 30 km, so a day trip is realistic without a long transfer. Distances are straight-line estimates from the town centre, and access roads can change after heavy rain.
Closest waterfalls near El Nido
Waterfalls near El Nido: good to know
El Nido sits in Palawan, MIMAROPA. The falls above are sorted by straight-line distance from the town centre, with the closest first. Use the Palawan province page to compare every listing we cover, or open a waterfall for entrance fees, difficulty, best season and directions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest waterfall to El Nido?
Nagkalit-Kalit Falls is the closest listing, about 8.1 km from the centre of El Nido. The distance is a straight-line estimate, so allow extra time for roads and transfers.
How many waterfalls are near El Nido?
We map 1 waterfall within 75 km of El Nido, and 1 of them are within 30 km.
Are the waterfalls near El Nido free?
None of the falls we list within 75 km of El Nido are free to enter. Check each listing for the current fee and what it covers.
When is the best time to visit waterfalls near El Nido?
The dry season from December to May usually brings safer trails and clearer water. The rainy months can bring stronger flow but also slippery paths and occasional closures, so check local conditions before travelling. See waterfalls in Palawan.