From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch in Cebu
Cebu, Philippines

From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch

Outty Ranking 80 4.8 · 78 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $94

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80/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.8/5

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Is From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch worth booking?

From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch is a 7-hour experience in Cebu, Philippines, from $94 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 78 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (78)
Duration
7 hours
From
$94 per person

This island hopping adventure will be a great day out involving snorkeling, exploring wildlife and taking in amazing views of the islands. This is a great activity for those looking to really experience nature and the vi

What you get

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Boat fee
  • Bottled water
  • Life Jackets
  • GoPro rental (Please request upon booking)
  • Snorkeling equipment rental

About this experience

This island hopping adventure will be a great day out involving snorkeling, exploring wildlife and taking in amazing views of the islands. This is a great activity for those looking to really experience nature and the vibrant wildlife of the islands. - Nalusuan Island: Its beautiful natural scenery, there are hammocks and chairs for relaxing and photo-worthy objects for you to enjoy your time exploring to your heart's content. - Hilutugan Island: Surrounded by a lot of corals, offers the best snorkeling experience because of its clear waters and a wide variety of fish! - Caohagan Island: Offers the luxury of doing nothing while gazing out at the beautiful ocean. Add more fun! Customize your trip with extra water sports after island hopping. (Paid locally)

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Boat fee
  • Bottled water
  • Life Jackets
  • GoPro rental (Please request upon booking)
  • Snorkeling equipment rental
  • Lunch
  • Admission to Hilutungan Island Marine Reserve / Nalusuan Island / Caohagan Island
  • Towel rental

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Fins rental

What you'll see and do

  1. Cebu City

    We pick up from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan Island. Pick up starts 6:30 a.m.

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  2. Mactan Island

    After picking up all guests, we will head to Roro port in Mactan Island.

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  3. Hilutungan Island

    There are many varieties of fish around Hilutungan Island. The depth of the water is more than 5 meters, but we provide life jackets to allow you to enjoy snorkeling with confidence even if you’re not a strong swimmer.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Nalusuan Island Marine Sanctuary

    Nalusuan Island, with its landmark long jetty at the entrance to the island, is one of the most popular destinations for island hopping. Although it is a small island, it has all the facilities to give you the full resort experience. Above all, people come here to be revitalized by the lush greenery and the clear waters. Take it easy on this small resort island surrounded by nature.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Caohagan Island

    You can freely explore the island and spend your time as you wish. Fresh seafood from the island is prepared on the spot by the islanders!

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Lapu Lapu

    After island hopping, we pick you up from the port and drop you off at your hotel. Add more fun! Customize your trip with extra water sports after island hopping. (Paid locally)

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Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Island Hopping Shared Tour

    Pickup included

  • Island Hopping Private tour

    Chartered Boat Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ja, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Fun Group Cebu

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Insurance cannot be provided for those who are 76 years and older; however, you may participate if you purchase own insurance.
  • If you have any food allergies/restrictions, please inform us at least 2 days prior to the tour.

Photos

Board a traditional Filipino bunker boat, which looks like a water strider, and set out for island hopping!Enjoy a Filipino-style BBQ lunch on the boat with a comfortable breeze!Stroll freely, explore its local charm, and enjoy the island at your own pace.Free rental of GoPro & beach towel (Please request upon booking)Nalusuan Island, famous for its iconic long jetty stretching out into the turquoise sea, is a must-visit highlight on any island-hopping adventure.A charmingly rustic island where you can savor the simple luxury of doing nothing at all.

Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$94 to $175
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
27
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 80

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)82
Booking momentum (14% weight)78
Value for money (12% weight)46
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)68
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cebu.

How much does From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch cost?

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Prices start at $94 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cebu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cebu is not rushed.

Is From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 78 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cebu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch?

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Around 27 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cebu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cebu and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cebu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cebu?

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On Outty we rank every Cebu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Sumilon Sandbar & Pescador Island with Sardines, Canyoneering in Kawasan Falls with Lunch (from Moalboal), Whale Watching in Sumilon Island with Ocean View Resort Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cebu?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cebu?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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