Go Shark Diving in Lapu Lapu City Cebu

Go Shark Diving in Lapu Lapu City Cebu

With its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, Lapu Lapu City is a popular destination for shark diving enthusiasts from all over the world. The city is home to several species of sharks, including whale sharks, thresher sharks, and hammerhead sharks, which can be observed in their natural habitat during guided dives. The experienced and knowledgeable guides provide safety briefings and instructions before the dive to ensure that all divers are comfortable and prepared for the experience.

Traveling to Shark Diving in Lapu Lapu City Cebu for the first time? This detailed and curated travel guide will make it easy for you to navigate your way inside, save money, and maximize your time.

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HOW TO GET TO LAPU LAPU CITY CEBU

OPTION 1 (AIRPLANE)

ENTRY POINT CEBU (MCIA)

Direct Flights from Manila, Cebu, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, and more are being served to Mactan Cebu International Airport. Flights are operated by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia.

  • By Airplane (Cebu pacific, Airasia, and Philippine Airlines)

Board a plane going to Cebu from Manila.

At Cebu Airport, ride a bus or taxi going to your desired destination.

OPTION 2 (BOAT + BUS/VAN)

ENTRY POINT ORMOC (PIER 1 or 3)

  • By Fast Craft or Fast Boat

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From Ormoc City, ride any of the three boats at Pier 1 to Cebu City. The three fast crafts serve the route daily. Travel Time is around 3 hours. The fare is PHP 1100.00 per person.

At Cebu City port, ride a taxi going to SM City Cebu.

At SM City Cebu, ask the locals where the jeep, v-hire, or bus going to Lapu Lapu City (Php 40.00/pax fare) then drop at Cordova Grand Mall.

From there, ride a jeepney going to your desired destination.

OPTION 3 (BOAT + BUS/VAN)

ENTRY POINT PALOMPON (PIER 1 or 3)

  • By Fast Craft or Fast Boat or slow boat

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From Palompon, ride any of the boats at Pier 1 or Pier 3 to Cebu City. The fast craft serves the route daily. Travel Time is around 3 hours.

At Cebu City port, ride a taxi going to SM City Cebu.

At SM City Cebu, ask the locals where the jeep, v-hire, or bus going to Lapu Lapu City (Php 40.00/pax fare) then drop at Cordova Grand Mall.

From there, ride a jeepney going to your desired destination.

OPTION 4 (BY PRIVATE CAR/VEHICLE)

  • Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Lapu Lapu” in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu.

Exact location: Lapu Lapu City, Cebu

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

What’s in Shark Diving?

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Shark diving in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, is a thrilling and unforgettable experience that provides visitors with a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the world’s most fascinating creatures. The dive site is located just off the coast of Mactan Island, and visitors can dive alongside hundreds of blacktip and whitetip reef sharks in their natural habitat.

You can try and book it at Fun and Sun Dive Travel as they provide professional and experienced dive team to  guide you to amazing dive sites found in Cebu.

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One of the highlights of shark diving in Lapu-Lapu City is the chance to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural environment. The dive site is home to a diverse range of marine life, including sea turtles, schools of fish, and various species of sharks. The experience is both awe-inspiring and humbling, giving visitors a newfound appreciation for these incredible creatures.

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Another exciting aspect of shark diving in Lapu-Lapu City is the opportunity to learn more about these fascinating animals. The dive center provides comprehensive briefings on shark behavior, biology, and conservation efforts. Visitors can learn about the important role sharks play in the ecosystem and what steps can be taken to protect these vital creatures.

Shark diving in Lapu-Lapu City is also an excellent way to support local eco-tourism efforts. The dive center partners with local communities to promote sustainable tourism practices that support the conservation of marine ecosystems. By supporting eco-tourism initiatives, visitors can make a positive impact on local communities and contribute to the conservation of endangered species.

You can also Check Out 10 Things to Do in Lapu Lapu City Cebu.

As a responsible tourist, be mindful of your waste. Keep this place beautiful as it is.

You can also try to visit Caohagan Island Marine Sanctuary, Nalusuan Island, Alegre Guitar Factory, Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort, Ibiza Beach Club, Hire a local Boat for Snorkeling, Lantaw Native Restaurant, 10,000 Roses Cafe, Shark Diving, Lapu-Lapu Monument at Mactan Shrine.

Estimated time to spend in the place?

You will spend around 1 hour – 8 hours in this place.

Are food and drinks available in the area?

Yes, there are available foods and drinks on the premises.

You may visit their FB Page to check the prices of food and drinks.

Read More: 101 Things to Do in Cebu

How much are the Entrance Fee and Other Noted Fees?

Entrance Fee: TBA

Opening and Closing Time?

  • TBA

Parking Space?

Available and is FREE. You can park beside the road.

When is the best time to visit the place?

Best time to visit is on days weekdays to avoid a lot of people.

For more information, contact them at:

  • Visit their FB Page

You may also want to see 13 Best Things to Do in Ormoc, Leyte.

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TIPS, NOTES, AND REMINDERS

  • Bring extra clothes so that in every corner, the outfit is different.
  • Visit on weekdays to avoid the crowd.
  • Bring water so that you can’t be dehydrated.
  • Always follow the guidelines set by the local officials
  • Local people there are approachable and friendly
  • Always practice LNT(Leave No Trace) principle. Be a responsible traveler.

Read More: 101 Things to Do in Cebu

IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without Shellwander’s notice. Should you know the updated information, please message me on Facebook

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