
Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling
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Is Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling worth booking?
Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling is a 6.5-hour experience in Cebu, Philippines, from $152 per person. It scores 46 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
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $152 per person
Discover the beautiful waters of Cebu on a private island hopping tour from Mactan, visiting Nalusuan Island and Hilutungan Island. Enjoy snorkeling in clear tropical waters with your own private group. Your experience includes a Korean-style lunch box, fresh mango, and ramen. Each guest receives 2 bottles of beer, 1 bottle of Coke, 1 bottle of Royal, and 3 bottles of water. Complimentary photos are also provided during the tour. Free hotel and resort pickup and drop-off are included within Mactan. Additional transportation fees apply for pickup locations in Cebu City, near the airport, Cordova, and Punta Engaño, depending on the exact location. This private island hopping experience includes snorkeling, lunch, drinks, transportation, and complimentary photos, without joining a shared group tour.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the beautiful waters of Cebu on a private island hopping tour from Mactan, visiting Nalusuan Island and Hilutungan Island. Enjoy snorkeling in clear tropical waters with your own private group. Your experience includes a Korean-style lunch box, fresh mango, and ramen. Each guest receives 2 bottles of beer, 1 bottle of Coke, 1 bottle of Royal, and 3 bottles of water. Complimentary photos are also provided during the tour. Free hotel and resort pickup and drop-off are included within Mactan. Additional transportation fees apply for pickup locations in Cebu City, near the airport, Cordova, and Punta Engaño, depending on the exact location. This private island hopping experience includes snorkeling, lunch, drinks, transportation, and complimentary photos, without joining a shared group tour.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Complimentary photos are also provided during the tour.
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Nalusuan Island Marine Sanctuary
### Private Nalusuan Island Hopping Enjoy a **private island-hopping experience to Nalusuan Island**, a beautiful marine sanctuary near Cebu. Nalusuan is known for its **clear tropical waters and rich marine environment**, making it a popular destination for snorkeling and enjoying Cebu's beautiful underwater scenery. This tour is operated **exclusively for your group**, allowing you to enjoy the island-hopping experience in a more comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and experience the natural beauty of **Nalusuan Marine Sanctuary** with your family, friends, or travel companions.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mactan Island
Korean-Style Lunch on the Boat Enjoy a Korean-style lunch box on board the boat while anchored in the open sea. Take a relaxing break during your island-hopping adventure, surrounded by the beautiful tropical waters of Cebu. Lunch is served on the boat, allowing you to enjoy your meal while taking in the open-ocean scenery.
90 minutes here
Gilutongan Island
Gilutungan Snorkeling Point Visit the Hilutungan Marine Sanctuary, one of Cebu's well-known marine protected areas and a popular snorkeling destination. The area is known for its clear tropical waters and abundant marine life, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy snorkeling and observe the underwater environment. Enjoy snorkeling in the protected marine area and experience the natural beauty of Cebu's underwater world.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mactan Island
Handline Fishing & Ramen Enjoy a relaxing handline fishing experience from the boat while taking in the beautiful ocean scenery. After fishing, enjoy a warm bowl of Korean-style ramen on board the boat, adding a fun and memorable touch to your island-hopping experience.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ko, fil, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 20 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Poseidon Dive
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $152 to $391,500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cebu.
How much does Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling cost?
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Prices start at $152 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 Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling take?
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Plan for about 6.5 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 Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling?
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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 Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling?
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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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling 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 Watching in Sumilon Island with Ocean View Resort Tour, Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Sumilon Sandbar & Pescador Island with Sardines, From Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swimming & Moalboal Sardine Run 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.
What is included in Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling?
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Included: Entrance fees; Complimentary photos are also provided during the tour; Lunch; Use of snorkeling equipment; and Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 116 listed pickup locations in and around Cebu. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling offered in?
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It is offered in Korean, Filipino and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Mactan Island Hopping Nalusuan and Hilutungan Snorkeling if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cebu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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