Oslob Whale Shark Snorkeling & Kawasan Canyoning Tour
This full-day trip starts from Cebu. After a 3-hour drive, you will arrive at Oslob to try whale shark snorkeling that can only be experienced here. You don't have to be a great swimmer to get close to them as you'll have a full life jacket. The whale sharks are very tame and harmless. You will have an unforgettable experience!
After snorkeling, you will go to Kawasan Falls, the largest waterfall in Cebu, for canyoning. Go down the river, traverse the rocks, slide down natural chutes and then jump into the deep pool! You will be accompanied by a professional instructor along the way.
This is an insured tour, you will be taken care of in case of accidents, injuries, or any other emergencies during the tour. In addition, you do not need to worry about language barriers as you will be guided by an experienced guide certified by the Philippines Department of Tourism. You will have a more fulfilling tour experience.
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Oslob Whale Shark Snorkeling & Kawasan Canyoning Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Oslob Whale Shark Snorkeling & Kawasan Canyoning Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mactan IslandPass-by Only
We pick up from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan Island. Pick up starts 3:00 a.m.
Arrive in Oslob at 7:15 a.m. After completing the registration procedures, you can wait comfortably in the dedicated waiting area (BCD'S PLACE) while waiting for your turn to snorkel in Oslob (waiting time is about 30 minutes to 1 hour).
Oslob
You don't have to be a great swimmer to get close to them as you'll have a full life jacket. The whale sharks are very tame and harmless. You will be soothed not only by their large, powerful bodies, but also by their mild-mannered, cute eyes. You will have an unforgettable experience!
Inclusions
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Admission fee for all activities (Oslob, Kawasan Falls)
- GoPro rental (Please request upon booking)
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lunch (lauriat style meals with fruits)
- Oslob paid waiting facility (BCD) fee
- Life jacket
- Travel Accident Insurance
- Safety Helmet
- Towel rental
- Access to clean shower and bathroom
- Breakfast
- Gratuities
- Optional: Underwater photography fee taken by boatmen (150PHP/group)
- Optional: Fin rentals (150PHP/person)
- Optional: Zip line at Kawasan Falls (600PHP/person)
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The schedule for the day may be subject to change due to weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, changes will be at the discretion of the guide on the day of the tour.
- Whale sharks are wild animals and may not be seen during the tour.
- For insurance purposes, we will require the names and dates of birth of all participants in order to verify the age. Failure to provide this information will result in your ineligibility for insurance.
- For safety reasons, children under 7 years old are not allowed on the tour.
- Insurance cannot be provided for those who are 76 years and older; however, you may participate if you purchase own insurance.
- Effective March 21, 2025, the Philippine government has announced a change in the snorkeling fee for whale sharks in the Oslob area, increasing from 500 pesos to 1,000 pesos. In response to this price change, we will be adjusting our tour prices starting April 1, 2025.
- - For customers who confirmed their reservations before April 1, 2025, an additional fee of 500 pesos will be collected on-site on the day of the tour.
- - For customers who confirm their reservations on or after April 1, 2025, the increased fee will already be included in the tour price, so no additional charges will be required.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up time will be between 2:00 and 4:00 a.m. Pick-up is offered only from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan Island. The exact pick-up time will be notified the day before the tour. Please let us know the name of your hotel at the time of booking. Pick-up from Oslob or Moalboal can only be cater as a private tour, so please contact us. (subject to availability.)
