Oslob Whale Shark Watching Tour Package
- Tan-awan, Oslob, Cebu
- 10 hours
- English
- Hotel Pick up
- Private Group Tour
- 24 hours Free Cancellation
- Available vehicles ➜
Overview
Get up close with the world’s largest fish the whale sharks, the gentle giants in Oslob Cebu Philippines. Swimming with a whale sharks is a unique wildlife interaction experience that will surely one of your best adventure memories.
We are committed to ensure this unique wildlife encounter is enjoyable and totally memorable. Come book with us for what we aim is to make one of the best tours you have ever been on!
What's Included
- Exclusive Air Conditioned Transportation
- Pick up and drop off in any hotel of selected pick-up location upon booking. Bohol and Dumaguete guest must arrange own transportation going to Oslob port and Liloan port. Different drop off point location after tour may subject to surcharge.
- Local tour guide
- Light breakfast upon arrival in Oslob at Cocina En Acantilado
- Towel
- Boat ride and life vest
- Mask only (no snorkel tube due to COVID-19, you can bring or rent onsite)
- Snorkeling with the whale sharks for 30 minutes
- Snorkeling fees
- Cool down at Tumalog Falls (Closed every second Wednesday of the month)
- Government taxes
Not Included
- Lunch (optional add on set lunch Php 300 per person)
- Tip to the driver and guide (It's customary to leave a tip for the driver and guide service)
Estimated Itinerary
The final pick-up time may change during peak and monsoon seasons on which early pick-up time is required.
- 4:00 AM - Pick up hotel if in Mactan / Mactan Airport (earliest is 3:00 AM, earlier add midnight surcharge)
- 5:00 AM - Pick up hotel if in Cebu City / Mandaue City
- 8:00 AM - Arrival in Oslob, light breakfast
- 8:30 AM - Short briefing then proceed to whale shark watching or snorkeling
- 9:30 AM - Side trip to Tumalog waterfalls (Closed every second Wednesday of the month)
- 11:00 AM - Departure back to Cebu City or lunch at Oslob
- 1:00 PM - Estimated time of arrival in Cebu City
Recommended pick-up times for other pick up locations
- Moalboal / Argao - 5:00 AM / 6:00 AM
- Badian / Alegria / Samboan / Dalaguete - 6:00 AM / 7:00 AM
- Liloan Port (port from Dumaguete) - 6:00 AM / 7:00 AM / 8:00 AM
- Santander / Oslob / Boljoon / Alcoy - 6:00 AM / 7:00 AM / 8:00 AM
What to Expect
Ride a paddle boat
Snorkel with the whale sharks
Cool down at Tumalog Falls
Activity Policy
Child Rate
- 2 years old and below – Free of charge
- 3 years old – Less Php 500 per child
Different Pick-up and Drop off Locations
Bringing big luggage might incur a surcharge for vehicle upgrades. Please note upon check-out on your luggage size.
Whale Shark No Sighting Policy
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to departure time, otherwise will be based on our Terms and Conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can book and pay online by selecting pick up the location first, reservation date, and lastly, the number of persons, then press the book now button to continue in checkout.
We clearly stated that the price per person varies on group size; the displayed price is the cheapest offer for large groups (ex. 12 persons).
Yes, but you must select the farthest pick-up or drop-off location upon booking. Surcharge may be collected depending on the distance or detour. Contact us before booking if you need to clarify surcharge fees.
Clothes for change (optional), comfortable swimwear attire, snorkel tube (optional), and underwater camera (if available).
Yes, but you need to note during the reservation to check if fitted on the car.
Yes, there are underwater cameras for rent onsite for Php 500 on average. We recommend bringing your own memory card or USB for faster transfer of photos and videos.
Yes, you can update us later on your hotel for your pick-up location.
It means we have received your order, and it is already confirmed.
Yes, kindly ask your driver if you need any stopovers on the way to your hotel.
We recommend visiting Oslob during the dry season, the best months are March to May when the sea is very calm.
As much as possible, we do not recommend booking this tour during super peak seasons due to the long queues for whale shark watching that take 2-3 hours of waiting time unless you have a lot of patience. The following seasons are Chinese New Year, Holy Week, All Souls Day, All Saints Day, and Christmas Week to New Year.
Reviews from our previous customers
price per person varies by group size