Nature’s Gothic Vibes

Cathedral Cave in El Nido is one of those places that instantly takes your breath away. This enormous sea cave, carved into a limestone cliff, truly lives up to its name. Towering and echo-filled, it feels like stepping into a naturally spooky yet awe-inspiring cathedral.

Access to the interior depends on the tides, so you might not always be able to venture deep inside. However, even kayaking or boating near the entrance is an unforgettable experience. The towering cliffs resemble scenes from a fantasy film, and the way sunlight streams into the cave’s opening creates a dramatic, almost otherworldly effect.

While there’s not much to do inside beyond marveling at the intricate rock formations and snapping a few “I’m in a mystical cave” photos, that’s exactly the charm. It’s serene, powerful, and incredibly photogenic.

For those who love nature with a touch of mystery and moodiness, Cathedral Cave is a must-visit. It’s a quick stop with massive impact, and yet another reason why Palawan is pure magic.

Post by rizkiriri | Jul 16, 2025