Mimaropa · Philippines
El Nido travel guide
El Nido is a city in Mimaropa, Philippines, home to about 51,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- USU130 km · Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport
- Currency
- PHPPhilippine peso
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Language
- English, Filipino, Taglish
When to go
The best time to visit El Nido
El Nido has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 423 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to El Nido: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport (USU), about 130 km from the city centre in a straight line.
USU · Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport
Questions
El Nido: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit El Nido?
El Nido has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 423 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to El Nido?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport (USU), about 130 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in El Nido?
Philippine peso (PHP).
Nearby
Destinations near El Nido
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.