Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour in Cebu
Cebu, Philippines

Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $124

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58/100

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5.0/5

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Is Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour worth booking?

Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour is a 12-hour experience in Cebu, Philippines, from $124 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
12 hours
From
$124 per person

Swim with the gentle giants and enjoy the cool waters of the Kawasan Waterfalls! A drive to the south of Cebu will bring you to the town of Oslob for an exciting experience with the whale sharks. For a close encounter

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tour Coordinator

About this experience

Swim with the gentle giants and enjoy the cool waters of the Kawasan Waterfalls! A drive to the south of Cebu will bring you to the town of Oslob for an exciting experience with the whale sharks. For a close encounter you may swim with them or just stay on the boat. Note that touching them is not allowed. Next stop will be the town of Badian for a dip at the Kawasan Waterfalls. Enjoy a short nature trek of 15-20 minutes, passing by rivers and trees before you hear the gushing waters of kawasan. Swim on the turquoise cool waters and delight on the beauty of nature. Lunch will then be served at a local resto before you drive back to your hotel.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tour Coordinator

What you'll see and do

  1. Board a banca (local paddle boat) for a close encounter with the gentle giants. You can either stay on the boat or swim with them.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Kawasan Falls

    Enjoy a short nature trek of 15-20 minutes, passing by rivers and trees before you hear the gushing waters of kawasan. Swim on the turquoise cool waters of kawasan falls and delight on the beauty of nature.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Cebu Trip Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$124 to $313
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Cebu Trip Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.

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Why this scores 58

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)61
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour cost?

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Prices start at $124 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 Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour?

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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 Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour?

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Around 1 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Oslob Whaleshark and Kawasan Falls Tour 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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