Oslob Whale Shark Swimming Day Tour

Oslob Whale Shark Swimming Tour
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Oslob Whale Shark

Oslob Whale Shark Swimming Day Tour

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Swim with the Whale Sharks with an option to side trip at Tumalog Falls in Oslob

🌐 English    👨‍👩‍👧 Private Tour    🚘 Hotel Pickup & Drop off    ❌ 48 hrs. Free Cancellation

  • Booking Options

    *Tour Date

    If you're booking for tomorrow during non-working hours (5pm - 5am), please call us to check availability before paying.

    *Pickup and Drop off Location

    Select the farthest location if your Pickup and Drop off are in different locations

    *Hotel and Address

    Include Google Maps Link if any

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    *Number of Person and Price

    Price varies by group size

    No. of Foreigners (Plus ₱500 each)

    On March 21, 2025, the Municipality of Oslob reverted the Whale Sharks Watching Fees to its original rates as provided in the Municipal Ordinance No. 010, series of 2020. Whale Shark Watching Fees for Filipino Tourists is P500 and P1,000 for Foreign Tourists.

    The prices published on our website are based on Filipino Tourists. Therefore, Foreign Tourists will be charged an additional P500 per person.

    No. of 3 years old child (Minus ₱300 each)
    Optional Add-on
    List of Participants

    *Name, Date of Birth, Age, Country, Sex

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Description

Things to Do

  • Swim with the Whale Sharks the gentle giants of the sea
  • Optional Scuba Diving with the Whale Sharks to skip the line (add-on fee)
  • Optional side trip at Tumalog Falls in Oslob (closed every 2nd Wednesday)

What to Expect

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning then take you to Oslob. Upon arrival at the briefing area, you will be required to join the queue, register, listen to the briefing, and wait for your priority number to be called. While waiting, you can eat breakfast at nearby restaurant. Once you’re priority number is called, you’ll be provided with life vest, goggles, and GoPro if you added it upon the booking. Then, you’ll ride a boat to the interaction area and swim with the whale sharks for 30 minutes. After that, you’ll be given time to eat breakfast at your preferred restaurant in the area. You also have an option to side trip at Tumalog Falls before going back to your hotel.

Estimated Itinerary

04:00 AM – If pickup in Mactan / Lapu-Lapu City
05:00 AM – If pickup in Cebu City / Mandaue City
06:00 AM – If pickup in Moalboal / Alcantara
06:30 AM – If pickup in Badian / Alegria
07:00 AM – If pickup in Alcoy / Dalaguete
07:30 AM – If pickup in Santander / Boljoon
07:30 AM – If pickup in Oslob
07:45 AM – If pickup in Sumilon Port
08:00 AM – Estimated Arrival in Oslob. Fall in line for Registration and Briefing
08:30 AM – Prepare swimwear and wait for your queue number…
09:00 AM – Swim with the Whale Sharks
09:30 AM – Breakfast at nearby restaurant (on your own account)
10:00 AM – Side trip at Tumalog Falls (if added). Travel Back to Hotel
11:00 AM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Sumilon Port
12:00 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Oslob
12:00 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Santander / Boljoon
12:30 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Alcoy / Dalaguete
01:00 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Badian / Alegria
01:30 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Moalboal / Alcantara
02:30 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Cebu City / Mandaue City
03:00 PM – Estimated arrival if drop off in Mactan / Lapu-Lapu City

This schedule is subject to change depending on traffic, your pacing, and weather conditions on your tour date.
The final pickup time maybe changed during peak and monsoon seasons in which early pickup time is required.

What’s Included

  • Private Tour
  • All Entrance and Government Fees
  • Airconditioned Transportation to and from hotel / resort / condo / BnB / residence / airport / seaport
    • SEDAN – max 3 passengers
    • MPV/AUV – max 6 passengers
    • VAN – max 12-14 passengers
  • Swimming with the Whale Sharks
    • Swimming / Snorkeling Fee
    • Shared Boat Ride, Life Vest, Goggles
    • Tour Facilitator
    • Boatman as Guide

What’s Not Included

  • Hotel Accommodation
  • Waterproof Camera and Photographer
  • Meals on your own account. There are restaurants onsite or on your way.
  • Gratuities (Giving a TIP is viewed as a sign of goodwill, especially if that person gave you excellent service)

What to bring

  • Any Swimwear – swimsuit, shorts, rash guard, etc.
  • Towel and Clothes to change
  • Waterproof Camera / Cellphone in a waterproof pouch

Optional Add-on

  • Scuba Diving with the Whale Sharks – ₱2,000 per person
  • GoPro Camera with Photographer for Whale Sharks – ₱550 per GoPro
  • Tumalog Falls side trip – ₱200 per person
    • Inclusive of Transportation from the Whale Sharks area to the entrance of Tumalog Falls, Entrance Fee, and Motorbike Ride to and from Tumalog Falls
    • Tumalog Falls will be closed every 3rd Wednesday of the month for cleanup

Unavailability

  • This Tour is Not Available on April 18, 2025 (Good Friday)

Child Rate

  • 4 years old and above – Same Price as Adult
  • 3 years old – Less ₱500 each
  • Below 3 years old – Free of Charge (Not included in the headcount)

Refund Policy​

  • Whale Sharks Swimming/Snorkeling Fee is non-refundable once an Official Receipt has been issued
  • No Sighting of Whale Sharks (small chance) is non-refundable
  • Used Vehicle is Non-Refundable

Frequently Asked Questions

How to book?
  1. Set the language of your device to English
  2. Select the Tour Date first, and then the Pickup and Drop off Location.
  3. Fill out the required information such as your Hotel/Resort and its Address. If you haven’t booked a hotel yet, you can write “none yet” or any message on this field and update us later.
  4. If you don’t have the List of Participants yet, you can write “N/A” or any message on this field.
  5. You need to Select the Number of Person to show the corresponding Price Per Person.
  6. Lastly, press the Book Now button to proceed to Cart Checkout.
  7. Fill out the information required on the payment gateway.
Why is the displayed Total Cost different than the actual Price Per Person?
The price varies by Pickup and Drop off Location, and your Group Size. The shorter your trip, and the bigger your group, the cheaper the price.
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The status of my order is processing. What does this mean?
That means we have received your order and it’s confirmed.
Can I choose different pickup and drop off locations? Example: Pickup in Cebu City and Drop off in Moalboal
Yes, it’s ok as long as the drop off is on the way to the pickup location, otherwise you will be charged accordingly.
Kindly choose the farthest location upon booking, and enter the 2 hotels/resorts and the addresses in the Hotel and Address field. Example: Pickup at Radisson Blue, Cebu City and Drop off at Quo Vadis Dive Resort, Moalboal.
Can I bring my luggage during the tour?
Yes, you can. As long as there’s enough space inside the vehicle
Can I join this tour even if I don’t know how to swim?
Yes, you can still join. You’ll be wearing life jacket
Are there lockers at the Whale Sharks area?
There are no lockers but they have a baggage counter
Is the boat for the Whale Sharks exclusive for us?
The boat will be shared with other tourists
How long can I swim with the Whale Sharks?
You’ll be given 30 minutes starting from the interaction area
How long can I Scuba Dive with the Whale Sharks?
You have maximum of 1 hour or until you consumed the air in the tank
How deep should I dive when I go Scuba Diving with the Whale Sharks?
The maximum depth at the Oslob Whale Sharks interaction is 7 meters, with the Whale Sharks typically swimming at a depth of between 2m and the surface. The maximum depth for a non-licensed scuba diver is 6 meters (20 feet).
If I rent a camera for the Whale Sharks, can I use it for other activities too?
You can only use it for the Whale Sharks
How can we get the videos and photos?
They’ll use an OTG adapter to transfer it to your cellphone. Make sure you have enough memory space
How long is the motorbike ride to Tumalog Falls?
It’s less than 2 minutes ride from the entrance to the base of the waterfalls
Do I really need to ride a motorbike to Tumalog Falls?
It’s optional, you may walk if you don’t want to ride a motorbike

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