Q: Where are the best water activity tours in the Philippines?

Beach and island destinations like Boracay , Cebu , and Palawan are known for their water activities. There are also uncrowded water activity destinations like Quirino, Antique , Subic , and Capiz .

Q: Will there be equipment provided for different water activities?

For snorkeling and scuba diving tours , equipment and gear will be provided by the tour operators. In some cases, these are an add-on cost. Check the description of your chosen tour to see equipment inclusions.

Question 1

Where are the best water activity tours in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Beach and island destinations like Boracay, Cebu, and Palawan are known for their water activities. There are also uncrowded water activity destinations like Quirino, Antique, Subic, and Capiz.

Question 2

Is there an age limit for joining water activity tours?

Accepted Answer

There are tours that allow children as young as 8 years old but other more extreme water activities have higher age requirements. Check the description of your chosen tours to see the age restrictions.

Question 3

What are the different kinds of water activities that we can experience?

Accepted Answer

A number of beach and island destinations in the Philippines have water activities like swimming in hot springs or cold springs, snorkeling, stand up paddleboarding or SUP, wakeboarding, parasailing, jet skiing, surfing, and scuba diving among others.

Question 4

Can I join water activity tours if I don't know how to swim?

Accepted Answer

Yes! You will be provided with a life vest during water activity tours for your safety. In more extreme water activities, there will be a licensed professional to assist you during the tour.

Question 5

Will there be tours during rainy or bad weather?

Accepted Answer

For your safety, all water activity tours will depend on the weather and water condition. Some water activity tours will most likely be canceled if there's a storm signal advisory. Make sure to stay in contact with your tour operator for updates.

Question 6

Are phones and cameras allowed during the tour?

Accepted Answer

Some tour operators allow you to take photos using your underwater camera or waterproof phones.

Question 7

Will there be equipment provided for different water activities?

Accepted Answer

For snorkeling and scuba diving tours, equipment and gear will be provided by the tour operators. In some cases, these are an add-on cost. Check the description of your chosen tour to see equipment inclusions.

Question 8

Are water activities safe?

Accepted Answer

Water activities are generally safe though some of the more extreme ones, like wakeboarding or white water rafting, do come with risks. To ensure your safety, tour operators will provide you with the necessary safety equipment with a trained or licensed guide. It is important to make sure you are getting your tours from operators accredited by the Department of Tourism for the highest standards in safety and service.

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