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Swim alongside whale sharks in the Philippines with these tours. See these migratory gentle giants up close in their natural habitat.

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Frequently asked questions

Where are the best whale shark tours in the Philippines?

Whale shark sightings and interactions in the Philippines can be found in Donsol, Leyte, Oslob, and Tubbataha.

When is the best month or season to go on a whale shark tour?

The best months for whale shark excursions are from November to June.

Are there whale shark tours during rainy or bad weather?

All snorkeling tours will depend on the weather and water condition. Some tours will most likely be cancelled if there's a storm signal advisory.

Can I join whale shark tours even if I don’t know how to swim?

Yes. Life vests are provided during the tour for your safety. 

Are phones and cameras allowed during the tour?

Yes. Phones and cameras are allowed as long as these are waterproof or sealed in a waterproof bag and the flash is disabled.