Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan
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Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan is a 4-hour experience in Cebu, Philippines, from $25 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $25 per person
Indulge in the flavors of the Central Visayas with our exclusive Island Hopping Tour to Kinatarkan Island and Funtastic Island (Gibitngil Island), where a delightful culinary experience awaits. Immerse yourself in the be
What you get
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Surcharges on fuel
About this experience
Indulge in the flavors of the Central Visayas with our exclusive Island Hopping Tour to Kinatarkan Island and Funtastic Island (Gibitngil Island), where a delightful culinary experience awaits. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these pristine islands while savoring a delectable lunch (choose from various options) and relishing the possibility of a seafood tasting, if nature permits, throughout the journey. Our adventure typically commences from Bantayan Island, setting our course first towards the enchanting Funtastic Island. Here, we'll uncover the essence of island life, a truly splendid haven. Following this, we'll set sail for Kinatarkan Island, revealing its awe-inspiring landscapes adorned with caves, lagoons, and tropical forests. Embracing the spirit of flexibility, the tour may take a slightly different path, adapting to the ever-changing weather and the unique abilities of our group.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Surcharges on fuel
- Boat / Boatmen
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
What you'll see and do
Start of the tour at our office at corner S. Batiancila Street and Saagundo Street.
5 minutes here
Gibitngil Island
Embark on a journey to Funtastic Island, also known as Gibitngil Island, where we delve into the rich tapestry of traditional island life. Here, we'll witness locals engaging in the exhilarating practice of cliff jumping—a captivating spectacle that offers a glimpse into their vibrant culture. For the adventurous souls among us, the opportunity to partake in cliff jumping awaits. Should you choose to take the plunge, it's encouraged, but with the caveat that you strictly adhere to the expert guidance provided by our knowledgeable tour guide. Safety remains paramount as you navigate the cliffs, ensuring a thrilling yet secure experience. Flexibility is our guiding principle, allowing for a potential deviation in the itinerary based on the ever-shifting weather conditions and the diverse skill levels within the group. Embrace the unexpected, as we tailor this exploration to the unique dynamics of the moment, promising an unforgettable island adventure.
120 minutes here · Admission included
We’ll most likely first go to Virgin Island, a superb nice island with white sand beaches and after that we gonna hit to Hilantagaan. However, we could do a slightly different version of this run, depending on the weather and ability of the group. After we descend the boat on Virgin Island we’ll enjoy lunch with delicious food.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cebu
We meet you at our place at Saagundo Street, Poblacion, Santa Fe (near Barangay Hall)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We meet you at our place at Saagundo Street, Poblacion, Santa Fe (near Barangay Hall)
Options you can book
All Inclusive - Round Trip
All inclusive: Entrance Fees, Lunch, Cottage Dentals on the Islands and Snorkel Rentals are included. Duration: 8 hours Lunch: Please let us know what kind of meals you like (Meat, Seafoods, Vegtables). Virgin Island - Funtastic: We'll most likely first go to Virgin Island and after that we hit to Funtastic Island. Boat: Traditional Banca (certified) which is modified for group travels. Cottage Rental Virgin Island: One table with one bench and 4 chairs (with nipa hut and screen wall)
Only Boat Fare - Round Trip
Basic - Only Boat Fare: Inclusive: Boat Fare, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees Exclusive: Lunch, Cottage Rentals on the Islands and Snorkel Rentals Duration: 8 hours: In case of bad weather we might shorten the tour. Virgin Island - Funtastic: We'll most likely first go to Virgin Island and after that we hit to Funtastic Island. Boat: Traditional Banca (Certified) which is modified for group travels.
Lunch Inclusive - Round Trip
Premium - Lunch inclusive: Inclusive: Lunch, Boat fare, Tour Guide Exclusive: Cottage Rental on the Islands and Snorkel Rentals Duration: 8 hours: In case of bad weather we might shorten the tour. Lunch: Please let us know if you like to have for Lunch during your tour (Meat, Seafood, Veggies). Kinatarkan - Funtastic: We'll most likely first go to Funtastic Island and after that we hit to Kinatarkan Island. Boat: Traditional Banca (Certified) which is modified and siezed for group travels. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, fil, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SYKE Travel & Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $25 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by SYKE Travel & Tours, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.5.
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Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cebu.
How much does Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan cost?
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Prices start at $25 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 Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan?
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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 Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan?
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Around 0 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Funtastic Island - Kinatarkan 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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