Ultimate Guide to Waterworld Cebu

Ultimate Guide to Waterworld Cebu

Waterworld Cebu, the newest and one of the biggest water theme parks in the Philippines is now open to the public. This should definitely be on your list on things to do nearby Cebu City, a perfect getaway for family and friends all year round.

Traveling to Waterworld Cebu for the first time? This detailed and curated travel guide will make it easy for you to plan a trip, save money and maximize your time. This guide will also make sure that you get the best out of your money while travelling to Waerworld Cebu.

Scroll down to read must-know travel tips before you go, followed by expenses of activities, things to do and lots of extra travel tips.

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Waterworld Cebu

How to get there?
Exact Location?
What to expect about Waterworld Cebu ?
Entrance Fees and Other Prices
Operating Hours
Attractions
Outlets
Rooms
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Other Information

How to get there

OPTION 1 (Cheapest) – Public Transportation (From Airport)

  • From the Airport, hop on a SM MyBus at the Airport. You can check the schedule here. Fare is about PHP 50.00 (SGD$ 1.25, US$ 1, € 0.84 ).
  • Drop off at the opposite road of Waterworld Cebu. Be sure to ask the driver and ask where you can hop off.
  • From there, walk a couple of meters to reach Waterworld Cebu. Please ask the driver on where you can hop off.

OPTION 2 (Cheapest) – Public Transportation (From Pier 1)

  • Entry Point is Pier 1 Cebu.
  • From Pier 1, walk to the SM MYbus waiting shed. Ask the locals or check out my map below to know where to it is.
  • Then, Ride a SM MYbus going to SM Cebu City. Check their schedule here. Fare is about PHP 25.00 (SGD$ 0.63, US$ 0.5, € 0.42 ) .Travel time is around 15mins to 30mins (depends on the traffic).
  • After that, transfer to a SM Mybus that will go to the Airport. Fare is around PHP 50.00 (SGD$ 1.25, US$ 1, € 0.84 ) . Travel time is around 30mins to 45mins (depends on the traffic).
  • Be sure to inform the driver that you will alight at Waterworld Cebu.
  • Then after that, walk a couple of meters to reach Waterworld Cebu.

OPTION 3 (Expensive Option but recommended) – By Taxi or Grab Car

You may just simply navigate via Waze or Google Maps and search for “Waterworld Cebu”.

Exact Location?

Exact location:  It is located at Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City, Cebu — near the tip of Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Mandaue City side.

What to expect about Waterworld Cebu ?

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You can easily spot this newest attraction in Cebu ,when you arrived in Cebu by plane, due to its magnanimous and colorful slides.

Waterworld Cebu ,the new waterpark features 10 extreme water slides, a 200-meter lazy river, an exciting water playground, a massive 1,800 sqm wave pool, and a whole lot more.

Waterworld Cebu is more than just a water park! There are also tons of water slides, sprays and an amusement park. Plus, it will soon open its 3-storey hotel facility that will include at least 70 corporate and family rooms and a convention facility with 9 function rooms that can accommodate up to 200 people each.

Entrance Fees and Other Fees

WEEKDAYSPublished RatePromo Rate
Non-LocalPhp800N/A
LocalPhp800Php400
Tour OperatorsPhp800Php300
Function / EventsPhp1,000Php250
WEEKENDSPublished RatePromo Rate
Non-LocalPhp1,000N/A
LocalPhp1,000Php500
Tour OperatorsPhp1,000Php400
Function / EventsPhp1,000Php350

Waterpark Rentables

RENTALSPublished RatePromo Rate
Aqua SuitesPhp3,500Php2,500
TablesPhp500Php400
LockersPhp150Php100
Playhouse (1st hr / pax)Php200Php100
Playhouse (succ hr)Php200Php100

Strictly NO outside food & drinks allowed. There are several food outlets inside the resort.

  • Rate also applies for those who will not swim but wish to enter the waterpark.
  • Local Philippine residents – all individuals (including foreigners) RESIDING in the Philippines. Proof of residency must be presented upon ticket purchase. For updates, do check out their page.

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Operating Hours

Operating Hours
Wednesday – Sundays & Holidays
09:00 AM – 5:00 PM

You can only avail the tickets onsite or at the ticket counter of WaterWorld Cebu in Mandaue City

What are the Attractions inside Waterworld Cebu ?

Slides and Swimming Pool!

The whole WaterWorld Cebu was designed with the comfort, safety, and enjoyment of the visitors in mind. The waterpark has 124 rentable tables, 24 day-use & airconditioned aqua suites, and function rooms which can accommodate up to 220 persons in total.

1. Tsunami Wave Pool

Tsunami Pool Waterworld cebu

The Tsunami Wave Pool is easily a crowd favorite. This 1,800 square meter water pool is perfect for guests of all ages. Children, however, are required to wear life vests at all times.

Unleash the child in you and enjoy the Tsunami Wave Pool scheduled at 12:00noon; 2:00pm and 4:00pm. The waves are set to last up to 30 minutes.

2. Extreme Slides

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The water park’s main attractions are its extreme slides with 7 different types, including:

  • Tornado Water slide
  • (2) 15-meter high Mat Racer
  • (2) 18-meter high Speed Shooter
  • Space Hole
  • 40-meter Loop Slide
  • Family Camel Slide
  • Family Rapid Slide
  • Dare Drop Vertical Slide

The extreme slides located outside the water playground require a specific height limit. Also, the personnel manning these slides are stricter in implementing waterpark rules. Each ‘rider’ is given instructions before they are allowed to take the ‘ride.’

3. Water Playground

One of the highlights of the waterpark is the massive water playground which features 14 fiberglass animal creatures, slides of all types and lengths, and other fun features.

4. Lazy River

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The lazy river is 4 meters wide and about 200 meters long. It is only about 4 feet deep so it is perfect even for young kids (accompanied by adults).

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Outlets

1. Food Outlet

There are several food outlets inside the waterpark. Each one will be serving different types of dishes or snacks. Like Barbecue Bay, they will serve your grilled favorites while Snack Shack will be offering snack choices.

  • Food World
  • Barbecue Bay
  • Tiki Island Bar
  • Snack Shack

*All food outlets are on a “pay as you order basis” with your loaded wristband

2. Shops

WaterWorld Cebu has a total of 24 Aqua Suites. (Promo rate: Php2,500). Each unit can accommodate up to 15 people and will have 2 daybeds, a private comfort room, high-speed WiFi, and a flat-screen TV with Cable service)

Rooms

Aqua Suites

WaterWorld Cebu has a total of 24 Aqua Suites. (Promo rate: Php2,500). Each unit can accommodate up to 15 people and will have 2 daybeds, a private comfort room, high-speed WiFi, and a flat-screen TV with Cable service)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is there a Dress Code for Swimming?
– Wearing of proper swimwear is strictly imposed when engaging in all water rides and pool activities. The attire allowed are Board Shorts, Swimsuits, Bikinis, Rash guards, Full body Swimsuits, Swimming Diapers & Goggles. Attires that are NOT allowed are Regular Diapers, Undergarments, Jeans, Jackets, Halter Dress, Denim Shorts, Boxer Shorts, Long Skirts, Garments with Sequins and Beads, Knitted, Lace and Cotton Fabrics & Jewelry.

2. Is there an available parking lot?
– WaterWorld Cebu has its own parking lot (FREE), as well as changing rooms, shower rooms, and a waiting area. The waterpark also has a fully-staffed clinic, ambulance on standby, and resort staff roaming the area at all times of the days.

3. Can I swim without showering?
– Before being allowed to swim or enjoy the various water amenities, all guests are required to shower at the designated shower area.

4. Can I use the inflatables anywhere?
– Guests are allowed to use the inflatables free of charge and they can take as many ‘rides’ as they want.

5. Can we bring food and drinks inside the waterpark?
– The waterpark strictly imposes not to bring foods and drinks from outside.

Other Information

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TIPS, NOTES AND REMINDERS

1.Study Your Location

Every location is unique and so are the rules while trekking on it. Carry a map with you all the time so that you know exactly where you are so that you can find your way back. 

2.Medical Kit

Stuff your bag with all the necessary medicines and medical tools. 

3.Emergency Contacts

Remember “Prevention is better than cure.” This is just a precautionary step. I genuinely do not want to see you in any trouble at all 

4.Please Inform

“Leaving a simple text to your family or trusted friends.”  If something unfortunate happens, your loved one’s will find you. 

5.Plenty Of Essentials

Carry at least 3 liters of water and plenty of nutrition bars. They are light and filling till the time you find any other source. 

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