Swimming With Giants: The Ultimate Oslob Whale Sharks Venture Guide

Ever wondered what it’s like to swim with one of the biggest fish in the sea? Meet the Oslob whale sharks of Cebu—aka the gentle giants of the ocean. These massive but totally chill creatures are here all year round, drawn to the warm, crystal-clear waters and a thriving plankton buffet.

What makes Cebu the spot for this bucket-list adventure? Oslob isn’t just a tourist hotspot—it’s a place where nature and eco-tourism vibe together. The locals have set up strict guidelines to keep the whale sharks safe and happy, so you can dive in knowing you’re part of something responsible and sustainable.

If you’re interested, we’ve prepped everything you need to know about this iconic Cebu venture!

Why Swimming with Oslob Whale Sharks is a Bucketlist Must

A Rare and Majestic Encounter

You’ll glide through clear blue waters, side by side with the largest fish in the ocean—the majestic whale sharks, or “butanding.” These water giants, despite their size, are calm, curious, and utterly mesmerizing. Swimming with them isn’t just a thrill—it’s a humbling reminder of the wonders of marine life and a chance to connect with nature in a way you’ll never forget.

Eco-Tourism Done Right

With proper guidelines in place, Oslob’s whale shark experience is designed to protect both the creatures and their environment. Brad’s Travel and Tours ensures your trip follows these guidelines, so you can enjoy your encounter responsibly.

Perfect for All Travelers

Whether you’re a pro swimmer or someone who prefers to stick closer to the boat, there’s a way for everyone to experience the magic of Oslob whale sharks. With expert guides by your side, you’ll feel safe and confident throughout the adventure.

What’s Included in the Experience

Book with Brad’s Travel and Tours, and you’ll get everything you need for a smooth, unforgettable trip:

• Transportation

Hassle-free transfers to and from Oslob, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.

• Local Guides

You’ll be guided by experts who ensure both safety and a deeper understanding of these incredible creatures.

• Gear Provided

Snorkels and life vests are included, so you’re all set to dive in.

• Optional Add-Ons

Make the most of your trip with extras like side tours to Cebu Safari or Bantayan Island.

How Much Does It Cost to Swim with Oslob Whale Sharks?

Planning your Oslob Whale Shark adventure? With Brad’s Travel and Tours, there’s a package for every kind of traveler—whether you’re flying solo, adventuring with friends, or bringing the whole squad.

Here’s the lowdown on the costs:

• Solo Traveler: ₱11,750
• 2 PAX: ₱8,450 per person
• 3 PAX: ₱6,733 per person
• 4 PAX: ₱5,875 per person
• 5 PAX: ₱5,360 per person
• 6 PAX: ₱5,017 per person
• 7 PAX: ₱4,771 per person
• 8 PAX: ₱4,588 per person
• 9 PAX: ₱4,444 per person
• 10 PAX: ₱4,330 per person
• 11 PAX: ₱4,236 per person
• 12 PAX: ₱4,158 per person

Please note that these packages don’t just cover the basics—they include round-trip transportation (air-conditioned, of course), entrance and environmental fees, lunch, and a driver-guide who knows the area like a pro. Everything Is designed to make your adventure smooth, safe, and unforgettable. You can check for price changes on our website regularly. 

Make Your Bucket List a Reality

Swimming with whale sharks in Oslob isn’t just another activity—but an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience. With Brad’s Travel and Tours, everything’s taken care of—so, why wait? Your next epic adventure is calling! Plan your trip today and create memories you’ll be bragging about for years. Check out our Oslob whale shark package page now.