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Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu

A relaxed private Mactan boat day for fishing, snorkeling, BBQ lunch, and optional island-hopping around Gilutungan, Nalusuan, Caohagan, Sulpa, or Olango.

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Duration10 to 10.5 hours
PickupMactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue
Price guideSample quote from PHP 5,550/person (based on 4 paying guests)
ActivityEasy boat day

Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu is a 10 to 10.5 hours private tour with hotel pickup from Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue, starting from PHP 5,550/person (based on 4 paying guests). Activity level: Easy boat day. Your group travels exclusively — no shared vehicle, no shared guide.

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Private vehicle always Clean vehicles, no foul smell, guaranteed Free cancellation up to 24h Reservation fee PHP 500 per guest per tour day (up to PHP 5,000), after confirmation WhatsApp / LINE staff support No OTA commission markup

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Private-tour pricing by group size

Competitor marketplaces often hide the real local coordination behind checkout. Cebu OK Travel confirms the route first, then sends a written quote with no surprise add-ons.

1 guest Private quote Best when pickup area, date, and add-ons are confirmed. No shared group unless requested.
2 guests From PHP 7,550.00 / guest Based on the 2-paying-guest private-tour minimum. Larger groups pay less per guest.
3 guests PHP 6,800.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
4 guests PHP 5,550.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
5 guests PHP 4,800.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
6 guests PHP 4,466.67 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
8 guests PHP 4,050.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
10 guests PHP 3,800.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
11 guests PHP 4,618.18 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
15 guests PHP 4,133.33 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
20 guests PHP 3,800.00 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
21+ guests PHP 4,228.57 / guest Per guest, base tour only. One private vehicle, driver and guide for your group.
✓ Free cancellation if we cancel for weather ✓ No payment before written confirmation ✓ Reservation fee deducted from total (PHP 500 per guest per tour day) ✓ Same-day reply for most tour requests

Highlights

What to expect

  • Private banca or speedboat-style charter around Mactan waters
  • Boat crew and route planning, with bait and rods available as add-ons
  • Optional snorkeling, swimming, BBQ lunch, and island-hopping stops
  • Good option for guests who want a slower water day near the airport

Best for

Families Groups Corporate outings Guests staying in Mactan resorts

Tour packages

Choose the route that fits your group

Half-Day Private Fishing

Private boat, local crew, and Mactan-area fishing route. Rods and bait are optional add-ons.

From PHP 5,550 per person for 4 guests

Best for guests who want a relaxed boat activity near Mactan.

Fishing + Snorkeling

Add swimming or snorkeling near Gilutungan, Nalusuan, Caohagan, Sulpa, or San Vicente when conditions allow.

Custom quote

Recommended for families and mixed groups where not everyone wants to fish all day.

Fishing + BBQ Island Day

Add BBQ lunch, island stop, drinks, or extended boat hours.

Custom quote

Premium private option for birthdays, team outings, and resort guests.

Itinerary

Sample itinerary — Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu

This 10 to 10.5 hours private tour departs from Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue. Times below are samples — the exact schedule is confirmed in your written quote before tour day.

7:00 AM

Pickup from your hotel or agreed pickup location.

8:00 AM

Board the boat; safety briefing and rod setup for guests who added rods.

8:30 AM

Begin drop-line fishing route near Mactan, Olango, or channel waters depending on sea conditions.

12:00 PM

Lunch served on the boat.

1:00 PM

Continue fishing; optional banana boat, parasailing, jet ski, or flying fish, or snorkeling stop when added to the quote.

3:30 PM

Final fishing session and return toward the port.

4:30 PM

Boat schedule ends; private transfer back to hotel.

5:30 PM

Estimated drop-off at your hotel or agreed location.

What's included in this tour

The following is included in the standard Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu package. Final inclusions and any add-ons are confirmed in your written quote before payment.

  • Private car with a local driver
  • Hotel or Airbnb pickup and drop-off in Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, or Mandaue
  • Fuel, parking, and standard road fees
  • Private boat for your group, with crew and route planning
  • Lunch and drinks served on the boat
  • All entrance and environmental fees
  • Free use of towels, hygiene masks, and life vests for each guest
  • English support. Japanese, Korean, or Chinese-speaking guide available as an add-on (PHP 2,000 per guide per tour day, subject to availability)
  • WhatsApp, LINE, and KakaoTalk support before tour day

Not included

  • Breakfast and other meals not listed in the itinerary (ask your hotel for a packed breakfast, or buy breakfast on the way)
  • Fishing rods, lures and bait (available as add-ons)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips for your driver and guide
  • Personal expenses and optional rentals such as fins, water shoes, GoPro, and photos
  • Extra pickup surcharge outside Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, or Mandaue
  • Extra boat hours unless selected
  • Fishing success is not guaranteed
  • Travel insurance

What to bring

Hat or capSunblockTowelExtra clothesMotion sickness medicine if neededWaterproof pouchExtra cash

Optional activities

Add only what your group wants

Fishing rod rental

A fishing rod for your group to use on the boat. One flat price per rod.

Pro fishing rod rental

A professional rod and reel for lure or jigging. One flat price per rod.

Lure or bait

Lures or live bait for fishing on the boat.

Banana boat ride

Banana boat ride behind a speedboat.

Parasailing flight

Parasailing flight over the water.

Jet ski ride

Jet ski ride, priced per guest.

Flying fish ride

Flying fish towable ride.

GoPro rental or photo assistance

GoPro rental or photo help for your water activities.

Professional underwater photography

A professional photographer shoots your water activities. Price confirmed in writing.

Fins rental

Snorkel fins for each guest.

Water shoes rental

Water shoes for each guest.

Extra towels

An extra towel for each guest, even when towels are included in the tour.

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A big thank you to Kendi for his kindness, valuable advice, and thoughtful gestures. We wholeheartedly recommend this guide for a customized tour of Cebu Island (snorkeling, City tour...) He'll know just how to guide you!

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Martin B. Google - August 2026 Verified Traveler
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We had such a wonderful experience! Our guide was so much fun, very friendly, and an excellent storyteller. He made us feel comfortable and relaxed throughout the whole trip, and we felt like we were in good hands. There were quite a few bumpy roads along the way, but our driver was very skilled and drove safely and smoothly. We also really appreciated all the thoughtful touches, such as having water available for us.

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Eri H. Google - August 2026 Verified Traveler
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JIRA, the tour guide, and the driver were very nice.

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蔡雲皓 Google - July 2026 Verified Traveler
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We booked a private tour of Bohol, and it was a wonderful day. Our guide, Mayan, was very kind and adjusted to my elderly mother's pace. She was also attentive to our photography needs, allowing us to take many great pictures.

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Mariko S. Google - August 2026 Verified Traveler
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Kendi and his partner were great. They took care of us and we didn't have to worry about a single thing.

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Booking questions

Before you reserve this tour

How long is Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu?

Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu takes approximately 10 to 10.5 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off from Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue. Exact timing depends on your date, group size, and selected add-ons — the confirmed schedule is sent in your written quote.

Where does Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu depart from?

Hotel or accommodation pickup is arranged from Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue. Enter your hotel name or meeting point in the booking form and the team confirms the exact pickup time after availability is checked.

Is this tour private?

Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu is arranged as a private tour with your own vehicle and guide. Boat or activity queues may be shared only where local operators require it — never your transport.

When do I pay?

Nothing is paid until availability is confirmed in writing. A reservation fee of PHP 500 per guest per tour day (up to PHP 5,000 per booking) then secures the booking and is deducted from the final tour payment. The balance is settled on activity day.

Can I cancel or reschedule?

Free cancellation and free rescheduling are available up to 24 hours before the activity. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur supplier costs already reserved for your group.

How fast will I receive confirmation?

Most requests receive a staff reply within the same day. Urgent and same-week bookings are handled fastest through WhatsApp or LINE — usually within a few hours.

What is the pickup arrangement?

Hotel or accommodation pickup is included. Enter your hotel name or meeting point in the booking form. The exact pickup time is confirmed by staff after availability is checked.

How much does Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu cost?

Private Boat Fishing in Mactan Cebu starts from PHP 5,550/person (based on 4 paying guests) per person. Final price depends on your exact date, guest count, pickup area, local fees, and any optional add-ons. A written quote is sent before any payment.

Is there an age or fitness requirement?

Many Cebu tours can be adapted, but no activity is suitable for every age or ability. Staff check current operator rules, ages, swimming confidence, mobility, relevant health information, and conditions before confirming a recommendation.

What should I bring?

Sun protection, comfortable clothes, a change of clothes if swimming, reef-safe sunscreen for water activities, and any personal medications. Full packing details are sent in your confirmation.

What happens if the weather is bad on our tour day?

If weather makes the tour unsafe or the destination inaccessible, the tour is rescheduled at no charge or fully refunded. Staff monitor conditions and notify you the evening before if there is any concern. Whale shark and island hopping tours are the most weather-dependent.

Do you have guides who speak Japanese or Korean?

Multilingual guide assistance is available for Japanese and Korean guests. Request your preferred guide language in the booking form or mention it on WhatsApp or LINE when checking availability. English-speaking guides are confirmed on every booking.

Which hotels and areas do you pick up from in Cebu?

Hotel or accommodation pickup is arranged from Cebu City, Mactan Island (Lapu-Lapu), Mandaue, and most resort areas. Enter your hotel name in the booking form and pickup time is confirmed in the written quote. Remote areas may have an adjusted pickup time.

Can I request a custom itinerary or combine two tours?

Yes — custom routes and multi-stop days are available for private groups. Message the team on WhatsApp or LINE with your preferred destinations and dates. Combined tours (e.g. whale sharks in the morning + Kawasan canyoneering in the afternoon) are quoted as a single private day.

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