Beach· Honda Bay islands· Philippines

Isla Pandan (Makesi Island, Honda Bay)

9° 52.5′ N · 118° 48.9′ E

Isla Pandan, charted as Makesi Island, sits on the eastern side of Honda Bay: a privately run island listed by the City Tourism Office among the bay's island-hopping and diving stops, quieter and pricier than the public tour islands.

Practical

OpenStreetMap records Makesi Island with the local name Isla Pandan. A 2023 guide listed the entrance fee at PHP 1,250 and the boat from Santa Lourdes at PHP 1,600 for up to 6 passengers (verify locally). Private island: ask at the wharf or call ahead before landing from your own boat.

Best for

A quieter private-island beach day in Honda Bay

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