The Beach Shack in El Nido Review
El Nido has recently caught an impressive increase in visits from local and international tourists. Since it is well anticipated, this northern Palawan town does boast heavenly wonders to make more and more people come. From deserted islands, bountiful water, and lush nature to magnificent views and chillout beach vibes.

One place that people usually go to experience El Nido’s wonders at a glance is The Beach Shack at the beachfront of Mua Tala Hotel at marimegmeg Beach.
Check out these 8 Reasons Why People Keep Coming Back to The Beach Shack in El Nido:
Chill beach lounge
Experience the rewarding beach life in El Nido at The Beach Shack. You can chill at their cushy beach bed with appetizers and drinks from their all-day beach bar, cool sunset sounds, and a breathtaking view of El Nido’s picturesque islands.
Beach club vibe
Feeling the ultimate beach vibe is a must, and the best place for this in El Nido is at The Beach Shack. Just lounging on the beach bed and hearing the cool beach tunes from the DJ is enough to spark up the vibe, giving rise to the quintessential beach experience in El Nido, where you can dance barefoot on the sand and simply flow with the music. Thus, it is no wonder why Full Moon parties and other events here are known all around town as a must to be in.
Breathtaking scenery of the surrounding islands
Being on the prime spot fronting Bacuit Bay, The Beach Shack opens up to Palawan’s notable archipelago of limestone cliffs, uncharted islands, and rich marine life. So while you relax at this loungy part of El Nido, you can revel in the panorama of the nearby islands, the closest being Depeldet Island, and the farther ones like Pinagbuyutan Island, Entalula Island, Cadlao Island, and the Big and Small Lagoons.
Swimmable beach in El Nido
The beach where The Beach Shack is located is hailed as one of the best swimming beaches in El Nido. Blessed with white corally sand, clean water, and a welcoming seabed, this part of Bacuit Bay allows visitors a vast refreshing space to swim, snorkel, and engage in fun water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddling.

Ultimate beach dining
Attributing to the fine elements of Mother Nature is The Beach Shack’s relaxing dining area. Comfort is provided with cushions and throw pillows on tropical-style rattan and bamboo furniture with lovely potted plants all over. Topping this tropical haven is its menu of local and international food offerings, including Burgers, Pork Ribs with Fries, cheesy Chicken Quesadillas with tomato stuffing, native Chicken Inasal grill, Pizza, Caesar Salad, Mushroom Salpicao, as well as its prized beverages like Pineapple Basil, Kombucha, Peach Margarita, Cuba Libre, and Blue Ocean. This is also a scenic spot to enjoy a warm coffee with homemade pastries and cookies.

Sunset in El Nido
This shoreline housing, The Beach Shack, is most sought after for its breathtaking sunset view. People love coming here to catch the sunset and its dramatic afterglow while indulging in a happy hour of buy-one-take-one Calamansi Margarita plus a platter of cheesy Beef Nachos.
Easy access
Getting easy access to the best beaches of El Nido is a must, and this is why people like to come to The Beach Shack. It only takes a 15-minute tricycle ride from the town to the drop-off point, a few meters from the beach. Enter through Vanilla Beach toward marimegmeg beach, and you will find The Beach Shack on the left side, beyond the trees at Mua Tala Hotel.

Staying Fit
Staying fit and active while sunbathing would be great when you are out lounging on the beach all day. While The Beach Shack offers essential amenities, they also have Stand-Up Paddleboards and Kayaks for rent. So, when you paddle to adjacent islands, laze back on your beach bed and quench yourself over a glass of Lychee and Mint Juice.
So when you are in El Nido without a clue of how you will spend your vacation, just head straight to The Beach Shack at the beachfront of Mua Tala Hotel and let its beach vibe take you to where you are meant to be.
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