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Outbound: Pick‑up service included. Please provide preferred location on the payment page, the supplier will reconfirm with you; pick‑up time is 02:00–03:00, journey to Oslob takes approximately 3‑4 hours; the supplier will confirm the pick‑up time before departure, please arrive 15 minutes prior;

Attraction / Experience: Oslob Whale Shark Village, Tumalog Falls; The Tumalog Falls itinerary at Oslob Whale Shark Conservation Area is on a first‑come, first‑served basis;

Return: 12:00‑14:00, including pick‑up;

Booking Eligibility

Children aged 0‑7 are not allowed to participate in snorkelling activities with whale sharks; they may watch from the boat;

Booking Restrictions

A minimum of 4 participants is required for this activity; if the minimum is not met, the activity will be rescheduled or a full refund will be issued;

The supplier will contact you via email at least 2 days prior to the scheduled itinerary;

Important Notes

Please bring a photo‑bearing identification document (passport, driving licence, etc.) to prove nationality on the day of the itinerary;

Estimated waiting time for whale shark watching in Oslob during peak season is approximately 2‑3 hours;

Airport pick‑up service is not available;

All additional fees are to be paid directly to the driver in cash (PHP);

Whale shark sighting policy: No refund will be given if sighting is not possible due to unpredictable natural factors, adverse weather conditions, or other uncontrollable circumstances;

Changing of swimwear is possible upon arrival in Oslob; please ask the service staff for changing rooms/toilets;

Economy group join‑in: Philippine passport holders must prepare PHP500, non‑holders must prepare PHP1,000 as entrance fee;

Recommended to Bring

Change of clothes, sunscreen, hat, swimsuit, toiletries, towel;

Redemption Date

The voucher is valid only on the specified date (including time);

Voucher Type

Please present an electronic voucher;

Pick-up Details

The supplier will confirm the pick‑up time in advance;

Important reminder: Requesting airport pick‑up at Mactan‑Cebu International Airport is not permitted;

Airport pick‑up service is not available;

Shared itinerary only provides pick‑up in Cebu City, Mactan Island, or Lapu‑Lapu areas;

Pick‑up time: 03:00;

Cancellation policy
Cancellation
Conditional cancellation & changes apply.Eligible for refund or exchange if the following conditions are met.

Free cancellation 24 hours before the activity starts

Product Details

The Oslob Whale Shark Swimming Day Tour from Cebu is specially crafted for travellers seeking the ultimate experience, allowing you to effortlessly tick off the bucket‑list item of 'swimming with whale sharks' and create unforgettable natural adventure memories amidst the Southeast Asian scenery. The journey's convenience begins in the early morning, as a comfortable modern vehicle will promptly arrive at your Cebu hotel to provide exclusive round‑trip transfer service.

Upon arriving at the Oslob Whale Shark Watching Area, you will first attend a detailed safety briefing to learn the rules for interacting with these 'gentle giants of the ocean': maintain a distance of at least 5 metres from the whale shark's head and 6 metres from its tail, refrain from touching or chasing, avoid using sunscreen and flash photography, ensuring an eco‑friendly close encounter. Afterwards, board a dedicated paddle boat to head out to sea. When the staff signals 'the whale sharks are here', put on your snorkelling gear and dive into the crystal‑clear waters — the whale sharks, which can reach up to 12 metres in length, glide slowly past, their massive fins parting the water, their greyish‑brown bodies adorned with unique star‑like white spots. Being so close yet witnessing their gentle and harmless nature is a breathtaking experience that will last a lifetime. The package includes a GoPro rental service, allowing you to capture precious moments alongside the whale sharks, preserving these touching memories forever.

After the swim, you can continue wearing your snorkelling gear to explore the surrounding coral reef areas, watching tropical fish dart among the colourful corals, feeling the vibrant life of the underwater world. To extend the refreshing experience, you may visit the nearby Tumalog Falls (please check its current opening status), a scenic spot hailed as a 'fairyland waterfall'. Here, water cascades down the cliff face like a flowing veil, surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal place to wash away your fatigue.

Throughout the trip, there is no need to worry about transport and ticket arrangements. The exclusive service allows you to fully control the pace of your itinerary. As the sunset paints the coastline in warm hues, your private vehicle will escort you back to Cebu along the original route, concluding this Southeast Asian adventure that blends ecological exploration, ultimate experience, and convenient service, leaving you only with the precious memories of encountering the gentle giants of the ocean.

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    Shared Day Tour from Cebu to Oslob Whale Sharks
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    Tumalog Falls
  • CityiconCityCebu
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    123.370194,9.485606
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Customer Reviews (15)100% Good Rating
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  • Guest
    Guest
    2026
    CommentOne of my really quiet coworkers jumped into the water first as soon as we got t...
  • Guest
    Guest
    2026
    CommentMy husband picked up a really smooth white stone from the beach near the whale s...
  • Guest
    Guest
    2026
    CommentWe picked up matching whale shark keychains from a tiny stall near the viewing a...
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HKD389
Swim with Whale Sharks
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Includes GoPro
CalendarDate of Use(Cebu local time)
Thursday 09/03
Friday 09/04
Saturday 09/05
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All-inclusive Group Day Tour
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Philippine Passport Holders
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HKD389
Non-Philippine Passport Holders
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HKD462
Available 2026-09-04
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