These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of booking services provided by Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services (“we,” “our,” or “us”) through our websites, including but not limited to MalapascuaDivingAdventures.com (collectively referred to as “the Websites”). By using any of our Websites or making a booking, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Role as a Booking Agent
Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services acts solely as a booking agent for third-party service providers, including but not limited to dive shops, accommodation providers, transport operators, and other travel-related services (“Service Providers”). We facilitate bookings between travelers and Service Providers; however, we do not own, operate, or control these services.
3. Limitation of Liability
a) Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, deaths, property damage, delays, cancellations, or other issues that may arise during your travel or while using any booked services.
b) We do not provide warranties or guarantees regarding the safety, quality, reliability, or suitability of services provided by third-party operators.
c) Any disputes, claims, or liabilities related to the services provided must be resolved directly between the traveler and the Service Provider.
4. Travel Insurance Recommendation
We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance that covers diving, medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost baggage, and any other unforeseen events. It is your responsibility to ensure that your insurance policy is adequate for your planned activities.
5. Medical & Fitness Requirements
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are medically and physically fit to participate in any activities booked through our Websites, including but not limited to scuba diving, snorkeling, and adventure travel. Certain activities may have specific health and certification requirements, such as dive medical clearance or proof of diving experience. If you have any medical conditions, are pregnant, or are taking medication that may affect your ability to participate safely, you should consult a doctor before booking.
6. Payments & Cancellations
a) Bookings may be subject to the payment and cancellation policies of individual Service Providers. Please review these policies carefully before making a reservation.
b) Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services is not responsible for refunds, cancellations, or changes imposed by Service Providers. Any such requests must be handled directly with the respective Service Provider.
7. Assumption of Risk
By booking through Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services, you acknowledge that diving, travel, and other adventure activities involve inherent risks. You agree to participate at your own risk and assume full responsibility for any consequences that may arise.
8. Accuracy of Information
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the services listed on our Websites. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any descriptions, pricing, schedules, or availability, as these are subject to change by the Service Providers.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services, its owners, employees, and affiliates harmless from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from your use of our booking services or your participation in activities booked through our Websites.
10. Privacy Policy
10.1 Information We Collect
When you make a booking or use our Websites, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to:
Your name, email address, phone number, and payment details.
Information related to your travel preferences and bookings.
Any other details necessary to process your reservations.
10.2 How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Process and manage your bookings.
Communicate with you regarding your reservations or inquiries.
Improve our services and provide customer support.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except as necessary to complete your bookings with Service Providers.
10.3 Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security over the internet.
10.4 Cookies & Tracking
Our Websites may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.
10.5 Third-Party Links
Our Websites may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
10.6 Your Rights
You may request access to or deletion of your personal data by contacting us at [your contact email]. We will process such requests in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
11. Changes to Terms & Conditions
We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our Websites and services constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the applicable jurisdiction. Any disputes shall be resolved in the relevant courts of that jurisdiction.
By using Philippine Tourism Guide Booking Services and our Websites, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.
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Mission:"To improve the source of income for Malapascua Island by accommodating guests well, avoiding complaints, and ensuring that tourists have amazing activities and unforgettable snorkeling experiences."
Vision"Through these activities, we aim to share our knowledge and skills with the next generation, ensuring they are inspired to work hard to maintain and improve this vital source of income, ultimately providing growth and prosperity to Malapascua Island."
SNORKELING
MALAPASCUA ISLAND
Snorkeling Site:
Dakit-dakit
Baby Shark point
Shipwreck
Coral Garden
North Beach
PHP 600.00
✔ Snorkeling Equipment
✔ Marine Fee
✔ Life Jacket
Snorkeling in Malapascua Island
Malapascua Island, located in the northern part of Cebu, Philippines, is famous for its pristine beaches and world-class diving spots. While many visit for scuba diving, snorkeling in Malapascua offers an equally mesmerizing experience. With crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, it's a paradise for underwater enthusiasts.
Top Snorkeling Sites in Malapascua Island
Coral Garden is one of the best snorkeling spots on the island. It boasts a stunning array of coral formations teeming with colorful fish. The shallow waters make it perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.
Dakit-Dakit is a small cluster of rocks surrounded by thriving marine life. Snorkelers can expect to see schools of fish, sea turtles, and even occasional reef sharks.
Lapus Lapus features beautiful coral reefs and a variety of marine species. The calm waters and excellent visibility make it an ideal spot for snorkeling.
Lighthouse Japanese Wreck is a unique snorkeling site where visitors can explore the remnants of a World War II shipwreck. The wreck is covered in coral and serves as a habitat for various marine creatures.
Tips for Snorkeling in Malapascua
To make the most of your snorkeling adventure, consider the following tips:
1. Use Proper Gear: Ensure you have a well-fitting mask, snorkel, and fins for a comfortable experience.
2. Respect Marine Life: Avoid touching corals and marine creatures to preserve the ecosystem.
3. Check the Weather: Snorkeling is best enjoyed on calm days with good visibility.
4. Stay Hydrated: Bring water and stay hydrated, especially under the sun.
Malapascua Island is a fantastic destination for snorkeling, offering breathtaking underwater views and diverse marine life. Whether you're exploring Coral Garden, Dakit-Dakit, or the Lighthouse Japanese Wreck, you're sure to have an unforgettable experience.
