Advisory
Oslob Whale Shark Watching New Environmental Fee starting March 21,2025
We regret to inform you that, effective March 21, 2025, foreign tourists will receive a new environmental fee for whale shark watching. The Municipality of Oslob’s local government will now implement the local ordinance that sets the following environmental fees:
| Nationality | Activity | Current Fee | New Fee (March 21 onwards) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Foreign |
Snorkeling |
Php 500 |
Php 1,000 |
|
Foreign |
Scuba Diving |
Php 1,000 |
Php 1,500 |
|
Local |
Snorkeling |
Php 500 |
Php 500 |
|
Local |
Scuba Diving |
Php 1,000 |
Php 1,000 |
In connection to this, please be advised that we will be collecting the additional PHP 500 per person for foreign participants on the day of the tour.
You can read the announcement by the Tourism Office of the Municipality of Oslob Facebook page.