Palawan

Malampaya Sound Protected Landscape and Seascape

Municipalities of Taytay and San Vicente

Established: Pres. Proc. No.324 of 2000 /
new mgt zone: 2015

Estimated Area of New ManagementZones: ~7,552 hectares (Outer Malampaya Sound)

‍Ecosystems: Mangrove,Seagrass and fringing reef, mud flats

Malampaya Sound Protected Landscape and Seascape

Municipalities of Taytay and San Vicente

Established: Pres. Proc. No.324 of 2000 / new mgtzone: 2020

Estimated Area of New ManagementZones: 522.69 hectares (Inner Sound)

‍Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass, fringing reef, mud flats

El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area

Municipalities of
EL Nido and Taytay

Established: Pres. Proc. No.33 of 1982 / new mgtzones: 2020

Estimated Area of New Management Zones: 522.69 hectares

‍Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass, fringing reef, mud flats

Teneguiban Marine Protected Areas

Barangay Teneguiban, Municipality of El Nido, Palawan

Established: 2023

MPA size: Expanded from 90 hectares to 1,400hectares (NTZ = 225 ha)

Ecosystems: Seagrass and fringing reef, (note: Mangrove excluded by LGU)

San Fernando Marine Protected Areas

Barangay San Fernando, Municipalityof El Nido,, Palawan

Established: 2023

‍MPA size: Expanded from 57.54 hectares to 1,709.10hectares (NTZ 233 ha)

‍Ecosystems: Seagrass and fringing reef (Note: mangrove excluded by LGU)

Diapila Marine Protected Areas

Barangay Teneguiban,Municipality of El Nido, Palawan

Established: 2023

‍MPA size: 286.6 hectares (NTZ 36.6 ha)

‍Ecosystems: Seagrass and fringing reef

Pical Marine Protected Areas

Municipality of Linapacan

Established: 2010 / expanded - 2017

‍MPA size: expanded from 28 hectares to 422 hectares

‍Ecosystems: Seagrass and fringing reef

Pical Marine Protected Areas

San Miguel Marine Protected Area

Municipality of Linapacan

Established: 2008 / expanded - 2017

MPA size: expanded from 30+ hectares to 623 hectares

Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass, fringing reef

San Miguel Marine Protected Area

Decabaitot Marine Protected Area

Brgy. Decabaitot, Linapacan Palawan

Established: 2019

‍MPA size: 76.9 hectares

‍Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass and fringing reef

Decabaitot Marine Protected Area

Brgy. Bulalacao Marine Protected Area

Municipality of Coron

Established: 2014

MPA size: 3,468.34 hectares (green shaded polygons)with support for ADSDPP (unshaded yellow, red and green polygons)= over 6,000 hectares

Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass, fringing and shoal reefs

Brgy. Marcilla Marine Protected Area

Municipality of Coron

Established: 2016

MPA size: 7,284.47 hectares

Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass, fringing reefs

Marcilla Marine Protected Area

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