Cebu is a melting pot for food, arts, culture, religion and island life in the Philippines. The province does not disappoint its visitors with its amazingly beautiful Cebu tourist spots and fun activities to try.
Dubbed as the Queen City of the South, Cebu offers a unique travel experience as it is a place where city and paradise meet.
OSLOB
One of the best places to visit in Cebu is Oslob. Perhaps you’ve already heard about it because of what it offers to its visitors. People can watch the gentle giants also known as whale sharks or if you’re adventurous enough, you can also swim with them to get a closer encounter.
Best Time to Go to Oslob
Oslob, Cebu is pretty sunny year-round but of course, given that the Philippines only has 2 seasons (dry and wet), it’s best to travel during the dry season (November to May). After all, you’ll be doing riding a lot of boats.
The weather during the months of December, January, and February in the Philippines are perfect because it’s not too hot to be out and about.
How to Get to Oslob
The best way to reach Oslob, Cebu is to fly straight to Cebu City. Major airlines in the Philippines, as well as some international airlines, fly directly to Cebu. But there are also many ways on how to get there, here are your best options:
There are no direct flights to Oslob, Cebu. The closest airport is the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, which has flights from Manila and other major airports in the Philippines and abroad.
From there, head to the South Bus Terminal and hop on a Ceres Liner bus going to the Barangay Bato, Cebu via the municipality of Liloan. Ask to be dropped off at Barangay Tan-awan in Oslob, Cebu The entire bus ride takes about 3 hours, enough time for a long nap before you start exploring again.
By Ferry
Boarding a ferry boat is a scenic way to travel to Oslob, Cebu. Here are some of the ways on how to do it.
From Manila
If you’re not in a hurry, traveling by ferry boat from Manila to Cebu for 22 hours can be quite relaxing. After all, it’s an overnight ferry so you can get some much-needed sleep on your way to Oslob in Cebu.
OceanJet, and 2GO Travel are some of the ferry boat operators that travel back and forth from Manila to Cebu on a daily basis.
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