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Written by Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans, Sophie King, John Santos
18/08/2025
Ronald Tagra, Wikimedia Commons
Panaon Island's budget-friendly and social accommodation options are primarily found within its dive resorts, offering communal atmospheres for guests.
1. Pintuyan Dive Resort
Type: Dive Resort
Pintuyan Dive Resort offers a welcoming environment where guests, particularly divers, often connect through shared experiences. The resort's communal dining setup provides opportunities to socialize and exchange stories about daily excursions, from whale shark encounters to exploring vibrant coral reefs. While not a traditional hostel, its atmosphere encourages interaction among visitors drawn to the island's natural allure, providing comfort and amenities without excessive cost.
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