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Kan-anan Sa Superball: TRAVEL GUIDE, HOW TO GET THERE + FAQS

Kan-Anan sa Superball is a restaurant with bamboo cottages that are built on the water. They specialize in food for Seafood enthusiasts.

Traveling to Kan-Anan sa Superball 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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✓ OPTION 1 (BY VAN/BUS)

Entry Point is in ORMOC PORT.

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From the port, walk to Ormoc City Terminal near the Ormoc Public Market/2go Express ticketing.
Then, ride a VAN/BUS bound for Matalom/Maasin. Be sure to inform the driver that you will hop off at Kan-anan sa Superball. Fare is PHP 110.00 – PHP 280.00 ( SGD$ 2.75 ,US$ 2.2, € 1.83) – ( SGD$ 7.00 ,US$ 5.6, € 4.67) . Travel time is about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Please note that the Kan-anan sa Superball is just beside the national road and Pagatpat Seafood so you don’t need to ride anything after hopping off the bus or van.

(HOMEBOUND)

Wait for any bus/van in the area or ride a habal-habal/motorcycle.

✓ OPTION 2 (BY BOAT W/ BUS/VAN)

Entry Point is in CEBU PIER 4 via HILONGOS.

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From Pier 4, ride the Slow Boats (Roble Shipping Lines or Gabisan Lines) & Fast Boat (MV Superjoy) bound for Hilongos. Fare is about PHP 310.00 ( SGD$ 6.89, US$ 6.2, € 5.17) – PHP 2,000.00 ( SGD$ 44.45, US$ 40, € 33.33) for Slow Boats and PHP 550.00 ( SGD$ 12.23, US$ 11, € 9.17) for Fast Boats/Crafts. Travel Time is about 5-6 hours for the slow boats and 2-3 hours for the fast boat.
Then walk or ride a motorcycle to Hilongos Public Terminal.
At the Market, ride a bus/van or tricycle or motorcycle to Kan-anan sa Superball and inform them to wait for you. Travel Time is about 22 minutes.

(HOMEBOUND)

Wait for any bus/van in the area or ride a habal-habal/motorcycle.
Note: You can arrange for your motorcycle driver to wait for you so that you won’t have a hard time going out of the area.

✓ OPTION 3 (BY BOAT W/ BUS/VAN)

Entry Point is in CEBU PIER 4 via BAYBAY.

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From Pier 4, ride the Slow Boats (RORO Ferries) & Fast Boat (MV Superjoy) bound for Hilongos. Fare is about PHP 310.00 ( SGD$ 6.89, US$ 6.2, € 5.17) – PHP 2,000.00 ( SGD$ 44.45, US$ 40, € 33.33) for Slow Boats and PHP 580.00 ( SGD$ 12.89, US$ 11.6, € 9.67) for Fast Boats/Crafts. Travel Time is about 5-6 hours for the slow boats and 2-3 hours for the fast boat.
Then walk to Baybay Transportation Terminal.
At the Terminalt, ride a VAN/BUS to Matalom/Maasin. Fare is about PHP 200.00 ( SGD$ 4.45, US$ 4.0, € 3.33)
Please note that the Kan-anan sa Superball is just beside the national road and Pagatpat Seafood is just beside the national road so you don’t need to ride anything after hopping off the bus or van.

(HOMEBOUND)

Wait for any bus/van in the area or ride a habal-habal/motorcycle.

✓ OPTION 4 (BY BOAT W/ BUS/VAN)

Entry Point is in CEBU PIER 3 or PIER 1 via ORMOC .

Notes:

From Pier 1, ride the Slow Boat bound (Cokaliong Shipping Lines, Inc. and Roble Shipping Lines, Inc) or From Pier 3, ride the Fast Craft (Oceanjet or 2Go) for Ormoc. Fare is about PHP 320.00 ( SGD$ 8, US$ 6.4, € 5.33) for Slow Boats and PHP 520.00 ( SGD$ 13, US$ 10.4, € 8.67) for Fast Boats/Crafts. Travel Time is about 5-6 hours for the slow boats and 2-3 hours for the fast boat.
From the port, walk to Ormoc City Terminal near the Ormoc Public Market/2go Express ticketing.
Then, ride a VAN/BUS bound for Matalom/Maasin. Be sure to inform the driver that you will hop off at Kan-anan sa Superball. Fare is PHP 110.00 – PHP 280.00 ( SGD$ 2.75 ,US$ 2.2, € 1.83) – ( SGD$ 7.00 ,US$ 5.6, € 4.67) . Travel time is about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Please note that the Kan-anan sa Superball is just beside the national road and Pagatpat Seafood is just beside the national road so you don’t need to ride anything after hopping off the bus or van.

Check Fast Craft Schedule & Fare Here

(HOMEBOUND)

Wait for any bus/van in the area or ride a habal-habal/motorcycle.
Check Fast Craft Schedule & Fare Here

✓ OPTION 5 (BY AIRPLANE & BUS/VAN) (From Cebu or Manila)

There are actually daily flights from Manila to Tacloban and Cebu to Tacloban. The flight takes at least an hour and twenty (20) minutes if your entry point is Manila. Air travel takes about forty-five (45) minutes or less if your entry point is Cebu.
After arriving at Tacloban Domestic Airport (San Jose, Tacloban City), go to Tacloban City Bus Terminal via taxicab or transfer service.
From Tacloban City Bus Terminal, one can easily go to the Kan-anan sa Superball by taking a three-hour bus or van ride bound for Hilongos/Maasin/Bato. Tell the driver to drop you off at Kan-anan sa Superball.
From the highway, you can either walk for about 300 meters or just hire a motorcycle or tricycle to get to the destination.

Notes:

Airlines that travel from Manila to Tacloban: (9+ flights per day)

Cebu Pacific
Air Asia
Philippine Airlines

Airlines that travel from Cebu to Tacloban: (3+ flights per day)

Cebu Pacific
CebGo
AirAsia Zest
Philippine Airlines

✓ OPTION 6 (BY PRIVATE CAR/VEHICLE)

Entry Point is in ORMOC CITY.

Just use the “WAZE” or “GOOGLE MAP” app to navigate your way to Kan-anan sa Superball.

Exact location: Sta Fe, Matalom, Leyte

Below is the Map showing the route to Kan-anan sa Superball.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

What’s in Kan-anan Sa Superball?

Kan-anan is a bisaya term for Restaurant.

Kan-anan sa Superball is located in Sta Fe, Matalom, Leyte. It is a place where you can spend your afternoon chilling in a floating cottage while sipping your cold/hot drink

The place is just located beside the national highway so it is very accessible to anyone. It is approximately 111 kilometers away from Hilongos Public Market.

Restaurant

The restaurant is made of bamboo and is built over the water, so you always have the feeling of “sitting or floating” on the water. You look over the big ocean, see the small island of Canigao.

The restaurant caters to seafood lovers. They have a variety of boodle sets.

They have around 7 huts that can accommodate more or less 10 people each, and then 2 big huts, good for more or less 30 people each, for special occasions such as birthdays and gatherings.

If you get lucky enough to be there during a high tide, you are welcome to take a dip on the inviting water (though near a residential area).

Their service is great, with accommodating and friendly staff. They also brought other food like cake and ice cream if you will be celebrating a birthday lunch/dinner there. No corkage fee will be charged.

Estimated time to spend in the place?

You will spend around 50 minutes – 1 hour and 30minutes in this place.