Candaraman Island and Starfish Sandbar in Balabac, Palawan

Candaraman Island and the nearby Starfish Sandbar are popular Balabac stops for calm beach time, shallow water views and starfish sightings when conditions are right.

What to Expect

  • Remote island setting with simple facilities
  • Final visit depends on weather, tide, route, permits and sea conditions
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen, drinking water, dry bag and sun protection
  • Follow local guide instructions and avoid touching wildlife, coral or starfish

How to Visit

The easiest way to visit Candaraman Island and Starfish Sandbar is through a pre-arranged Balabac island-hopping tour. Ask Balabacation which package gives the best chance to include this stop based on your travel dates.

Want to include Candaraman Island and Starfish Sandbar in your Balabac trip? Message us with your target dates and preferred package so we can recommend the best route.