# Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center, Philippines: what it is and when to go

> Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center is a visitor attraction in Philippines (Puerto Princesa). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/palawan-wildlife-rescue-and-conservation-center/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Philippines · Puerto Princesa
- **Best time:** December to April.
- **Nearest airport:** PPS Puerto Princesa, 9.6 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:00-16:30
- **Coordinates:** 9.79923, 118.69372

## What it is and where

Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center is a visitor attraction in Philippines (Puerto Princesa).

It is in [Puerto Princesa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/puerto-princesa/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 7.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 9.79923, 118.69372; the nearest main airport is Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base (PPS, Puerto Princesa), 9.6 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=9.799229%2C118.693722)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=9.799229%2C118.693722)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/fauna/) places in Philippines. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center is **December to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 11 h 29 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 56 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 27 |
| June | Better not | 12 h 34 |
| July | Better not | 12 h 31 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 19 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 03 |
| October | Better not | 11 h 47 |
| November | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| December | Best time | 11 h 26 |

In June there are 12 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | December to April | May and November |
| Wildlife | December to April | May and November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Philippines

To enter Philippines there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Philippines checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Philippine peso (PHP); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (European voltage with American sockets: you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/palawan-butterfly-ecological-garden-and-tribal-village/): With kids · Wildlife · 4.3 km
- [Palaweño Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/palaweno-brewery/): Brewery · 7.8 km
- [Palawan massacre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/douglas-dc-2-plaza-cuartel-museum/): Massacre of American POWs by Japanese soldiers during World War II in Palawan, Philippines · 9.0 km
- [Puerto Princesa Synoptic–Upper Air Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/puerto-princesa-synoptic-upper-air-station/): Observatory · 9.7 km
- [Dry Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/dry-reef/): Island in the Philippines · 23 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

## More in Philippines: With kids

- [Manila Ocean Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/manila-ocean-park/): oceanarium in Manila, Philippines
- [Manila Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/manila-zoological-botanical-garden/): zoo in the Philippines
- [Avilon Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/avilon-zoo/): zoo located in Barrio San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines
- [Enchanted Kingdom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/enchanted-kingdom/): theme park in the Philippines
- [Star City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/star-city/): Amusement park in the Philippines
- [Cebu Ocean Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/cebu-ocean-park/): marine theme park in Cebu City, Philippines

Every Philippines place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center?

It is a visitor attraction in Philippines.

### When is the best time to visit Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center?

December to April. In June there are 12 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 26.

### How do you get to Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center?

The nearest main airport is Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base (PPS), 9.6 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=9.799229%2C118.693722) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Philippines is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Philippines map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/palawan-butterfly-ecological-garden-and-tribal-village/), [Palaweño Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/palaweno-brewery/), [Palawan massacre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/douglas-dc-2-plaza-cuartel-museum/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/105563294), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).