FAQ

FAQ

  • We are located at Sumilon Island, Oslob, Cebu, Philippines 6025 

    Landing page: https://bluewatersumilon.com.ph/contact/ 

  • BOAT SCHEDULE 

    You can choose any of the schedules below.  

    • Mainland Bancogon to Sumilon Island 
      • 08:00 AM Daily 
      • 10:00 AM Daily 
      • 12:00 PM Daily 
      • 02:00 PM Daily
    • Sumilon Island to Mainland Bancogon 
      • 09:00 AM Daily 
      • 11:00 AM Daily 
      • 01:00 PM Daily 
      • 03:00 PM Daily

    BOAT TRANSFER REQUESTS: 

    Additional PHP 3,500 for boat transfer requests in between the regular trip schedules (8:00 AM to 3:00 PM). 

    Special boat trips are subject to boat availability and weather conditions. Prior reservation is advised. Requests are required 24 hours before your intended special trip. Call us at the numbers: +6332 353-5578, +63917 868 7392, +63998 964 1879 or send us an email at sumilon@bluewater.com.ph. 

    * As of October 9, 2019, special boat trips beyond 5:00 PM are no longer permitted by the Philippine Coast Guard. 

    Travel Time to Island 

    Summer: 15 min (estimated) / Rainy: 30 min (estimated) 

    Please be at the Puerto Sumilon (Mainland, Bancogon Dock) one hour before your preferred boat schedule. 

    Landing page: https://bluewatersumilon.com.ph/contact/ 

  • To make a booking, you may contact us through the official phone numbers:  

    • +6332 416 3480 / +6332 416 3481 (Sales Office Telephone) 
    • +6332 353 5578 (Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort Telephone) 
    • +63917 868 7392 or +63998 964 1879 (Bluewater Sumilon Mobile) 

    You may also contact us directly thru our official Facebook Page.  

    Landing page/s:  

  • To ensure a comfortable experience for all guests, outside food and drinks are not allowed on the island. Our on-site restaurants are available to serve you throughout your stay. 

    Landing page: https://bluewatersumilon.com.ph/dining/

  • You may access our seasonal room rates at our official booking engine.  

    Landing page: https://bluewatersumilon.com.ph/accommodation/ 

    • Via Car:  
      • From Cebu City to Bluewater Sumilon via Van/Car/Taxi: Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes up to 5 hours. From Cebu City South Bus Terminal to Bluewater Sumilon via bus: Approximately 4-5 hours
    • Via Vessel:  
      • From Bohol to Dumaguete via fast craft: Approximately 2 hours 
      • From Dumaguete to Santander Cebu via Ferry Boat: Approximately 40 minutes
    • Via Plane:  
      • From Cebu:
        Take a taxi cab going to South Bus Terminal and ride a Ceres Bus going to Bato Oslob. You may just inform the driver to drop you off in Bancogon Oslob at Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort’s port. Time Travel is 4-5 hours land travel and a 7-10 minute boat ride going to Sumilon Island.
      • From Dumaguete:
        Take a taxi cab going to Sibulan port and ride a fast craft or a pump boat going to Li-loan port for 30 minutes. From Li-loan port you may take a public vehicle going to our port in Bancogon Oslob. Time travel is approximately 1 hour by land and boat travel. 
  • You may enjoy a variety of watersports, including lagoon kayaking, snorkeling, and diving. In addition, the island offers other activities such as catch-and-release fishing in the lagoon, birdwatching, guided trekking, shark feeding and observation, beach volleyball, garden harvesting, and sunset cruises.

    Landing page: https://bluewatersumilon.com.ph/leisure/ 

  • Pets are allowed in the resort. We kindly recommend reviewing the pet policy posted on our official Facebook page prior to bringing your pets to the resort. 

    PAWS PROGRAM (NOT YET IN WEBSITE)