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Travel Advisories, how to get there and more information about Bantayan Island.
Private Transfers, Ferry, Bus Schedules and any kind of transportation option for going to Bantayan Island.
HOTELS
RESORTS
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VIRGIN ISLAND
HILANTAGAAN
LAGOON
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Bantayan Island offers exciting island hopping tours to explore its scenic beauty and nearby islets.
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INFORMATION
Travel to Bantayan Island
Please check the following information before you travel to Bantayan Island to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip:
Travel Advisories
Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date. Check if you need a visa to enter the Philippines and apply in advance if required.
Confirm with your doctor if you need any vaccinations for your trip to the Philippines. Consider bringing necessary medications and a basic first aid kit. It’s also wise to have travel insurance that covers health emergencies.
Familiarize yourself with the weather conditions during your travel dates. Bantayan Island enjoys a tropical climate, so pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection, and rain gear, especially if traveling during the rainy season.
The local currency is the Philippine Peso (PHP). Make sure to have some cash on hand, as not all places accept credit cards. ATMs are available, but it’s best to check with your bank about international withdrawal fees.
While English is widely spoken, learning a few basic phrases in Filipino can be helpful and appreciated by locals. Consider getting a local SIM card for your phone for easier communication and internet access.
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and always ask for permission before taking photos of people.
Research transportation options to and within Bantayan Island. Whether you choose a ferry, bus, or private transfer, it’s good to know the schedules and costs in advance. We can highly recommend following links:
Book your accommodations in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. Look for reviews and ratings to ensure a comfortable stay that meets your needs. For your guidance we can recommend to check the following links:
Note down important contact numbers, including local emergency services, your country’s embassy, and your hotel’s contact information.
Plan your itinerary by researching the top attractions and activities on Bantayan Island. Whether you’re interested in island hopping, exploring natural parks, or relaxing on the beach, knowing what to expect can enhance your experience.
All you need to know about Bantayan Island. History, Climate, Industry and Presence.
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With this website, we try to provide you all the information you need for your next journey to Bantayan Island. If you have more questions or if like to inquire for a personalized travel itinerary please feel free to send us a message.
FLIGHTS
Flights Bantayan Island
We would like to inform you that, as of now, there are no confirmed chartered flight operations for Bantayan Island.
For a convenient journey to Bantayan Island by land and sea, please refer to our transfer services.
Book directly through our streamlined booking engine for a fast and convenient experience with instant booking confirmation. We accept Credit/Debit Cards, Bank Transfers, and E-Wallets.
Book directly through our streamlined booking engine for a fast and convenient experience with instant booking confirmation. We accept Credit/Debit Cards, Bank Transfers, and E-Wallets.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: As of now, there are no available flights for future dates.
Please be advised that all chartered flights between Cebu and Bantayan Island are currently suspended.
For assistance with alternative travel arrangements or further inquiries for Bantayan Island, please don’t hesitate to contact us — we’re here to help you reach your destination.
For a convenient journey to Bantayan Island by land and sea, please refer to our transfer services.
Flights from Cebu (CEB) to Bantayan (BTY) were available from September 1, 2024, to March 16, 2025, with schedules typically on Fridays and Sundays. However, the operator has stopped the flights without further notice.
Flights from Bantayan (BTY) to Cebu (CEB) were available from September 1, 2024, to March 16, 2025, with schedules typically on Fridays and Sundays. However, the operator has stopped the flights without further notice.
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ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels Bantayan Island
Discover the perfect hotel or resort for your Bantayan Island adventure and indulge in all the amenities you desire. We are excited to present to you a curated list of our top recommended and accredited resorts and hotels that guarantee to elevate your stay in paradise.
SMAK's Hotel
- Breakfast included
- All Rooms Air-conditioned
- Balcony / Terrace
- Smart TV (incl. Netflix)
- Extra Beds available
- Restaurant and Bar on site
Sunshine Paradise Inn
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Fan rooms
- Balcony / Terrace
- Traveling on a budget
- Extra Beds available
Mayet Beach Resort
- Beach Front
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Fan rooms
- Balcony / Terrace
- Traveling on a budget
- Extra Beds available
- Function Hall
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SMAK's Hotel Bantayan Island
SMAK’s hotel is located in walking distance to the white sand beaches in Santa Fe and and includes a cozy garden with fountain and bar. With our Travel Agency we are always there for you to plan and arrange your day tours or assist you with any other travel needs.
Room Rates
PHP 2,000 (incl. Breakfast)
Rates can change without prior notice.
PHP 2,200 (incl. Breakfast)
Rates can change without prior notice.
from PHP 2,700 (good for 3 pax, incl. Breakfast)
Rates can change without prior notice.
from PHP 3,800 (good for 4 pax, incl. Breakfast)
Rates can change without prior notice.
Children: PHP 500 (3-10y)
Adults: PHP 800 (11y +)
Rates can change without prior notice.
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Vacation Rentals Bantayan Island
Escape to the serene beauty of Bantayan Island with our premium vacation rentals. Nestled in the heart of this tropical paradise, our accommodations offer the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Whether you are looking for a romantic retreat or a family adventure, our vacation rentals provide an ideal home base to explore the island’s pristine beaches, vibrant local culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes.
SMAK's Apartments
- Breakfast included
- All Rooms Air-conditioned
- Balcony / Terrace
- Garden Area
- Free WiFi
- Smart TV (incl. Netflix)
- Extra Beds available
- Cooking facilities
- BBQ-Facilities
- Restaurant and Bar on sight
- Free Parking
- Pet friendly
Glens Resort
- Five Bedrooms House
- All Rooms Air-conditioned
- Balcony / Terrace
- Garden Area
- Free WiFi
- Smart TV (incl. Netflix)
- Extra Beds available
- BBQ-Facilities
- Beach Access
- Free Parking
- Pet friendly
- Suitable for big groups
Mirka's Guest House
- Three Bedrooms House
- All Rooms Air-conditioned
- Garden Area
- Free WiFi
- Extra Beds available
- BBQ-Facilities
- Free Parking
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THE TRAVELING CHEFS
The Traveling Chefs in Bantayan Island!
Thank you very much for visiting Bantayan Island! Find out more about The Traveling Chefs and their journey in the Philippines on following channels:
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PACKAGES
All Inclusive Bantayan Island Getaways
Experience the enchanting beauty of Bantayan Island with our specially curated travel packages, as enjoyed by the Traveling Chefs themselves. Immerse yourself in the pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture of this tropical paradise.
from PHP ₱28,200.00 (good for 2 Pax)
A short all-inclusive Getaway to Bantayan Island! Good for weekend travelers, couples, solo travelers or groups who like to enjoy a short vacation including Transfer from Cebu, Accommodation and one Tour on one of the most peaceful islands of Central Visayas. Escape from the busy city life and taste the peaceful and cozy atmosphere of Bantayan Island!
from ₱31,200.00 (good for 2 Pax)
A Weekend Getaway to Bantayan Island! Good for weekend travelers, couples, solo travelers or groups who like to enjoy a short vacation including Transfer from Cebu, Accommodation and Tours (island Hopping and Land Tour) on one of the most peaceful islands of Central Visayas. Escape from the busy city life and taste the peaceful and cozy atmosphere of Bantayan Island!
from ₱35,700.00 (good for 2 Pax)
For a longer Weekend: An all-inclusive Package to Bantayan Island! Good for couples, solo travelers or groups who like to enjoy a short vacation including Private Transfer from Cebu, Accommodation and Tours (island Hopping and Land Tour) on one of the most peaceful islands of Central Visayas. Escape from the busy city life and taste the peaceful and cozy atmosphere of Bantayan Island!
BANTAYAN ISLAND & MOALBOAL
Bantayan Island & Moalboal Package – 🌴✨ Ultimate Island Escape! 7 Days / 6 Nights ✨🌊
Experience the best of Bantayan Island and Moalboal in one unforgettable adventure!
- Private door‑to‑door transfers
- Comfy accommodations
- Guided tours, island hopping, and more
- Relax on pristine white‑sand beaches (Bantayan)
- Charming island‑hopping tours (Bantayan)
- Swim with sea turtles (Moalboal)
- Witness the famous sardine run (Moalboal)
- Discover vibrant coral reefs and hidden waterfalls (Moalboal)
- Enjoy delicious dishes prepared by local chefs
🌴 Bantayan Island & Moalboal Escape Package – 7 Days / 6 Nights
Discover two of Cebu’s most breathtaking coastal destinations in one unforgettable adventure! This 7-day, 6-night getaway combines the laid-back charm of Bantayan Island with the vibrant marine life and adventure of Moalboal—perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking both relaxation and exploration.
🚐 What’s Included:
- Private, air-conditioned transfers throughout the trip
- Round-trip land and sea transportation between destinations
- Comfortable accommodations with breakfast
- Guided tours and island-hopping adventures
- Local assistance and support throughout your stay
Let us take care of the details so you can simply enjoy every moment of your tropical escape.
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THINGS TO DO
Activities Bantayan Island
If you’re looking to add some excitement to your Bantayan Island vacation, we’ve got you covered! While Activity #1 is definitely a great way to unwind, we know that some of you might also want to explore the surrounding islands, get to know the local culture, or get your heart pumping with some thrilling activities.
Experience the adventure of island hopping and explore the hidden gems of Bantayan Island.
Discover the rich beauty and vibrant culture of Bantayan Island through our immersive and captivating land tours.
Enjoy the convenience and freedom of exploring Bantayan Island with our affordable rental services.
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Bantayan Island and uncover its vibrant underwater world.
Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with skydiving over the stunning landscapes of Bantayan Island.
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ISLAND HOPPING
Explore the Islands of Bantayan
Enjoy the boat tours to the wonderful surrounding Islands like Virgin Island, Hilantagaan or Kinatarkan! Take your journey with your friends or family or join another group to save money. Customize tour packages for every budget!
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bantayan Island through our exclusive island hopping packages.
Tailor your adventure to your preferences, choosing from a variety of stunning destinations and includsions.
- Virgin Island
- Hilantagaan Island
- Balidbid Lagoon
- Kinatarkan Island
- Funtastic Island
- Malapascua Island
- Kalanggaman Island
Book your package today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Request a Quote
Please fill out following form to create your own customized Island Hopping Tour from Bantayan Island. You will receive a quotation by email.
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LAND TOURS
Explore the Beauty of Bantayan Island by Land
Experience the enchanting beauty of Bantayan Island with our specially curated travel land tours.
Get a comprehensive tour of Bantayan Island, focused on its food and traditional culture. Round-trip transportation is provided, which makes it a convenient and hassle free door-to-door experience.
- Fountain of Love
- Ogtong Cave
- German Ruins & Cliff
- Paradise Beach
- Omagieca (Mangrove Park)
- St. Peter & Paul Church
- Nature Park (Fish Spa)
- Kota Park
- Colina Isla de Bantayan
- Kota Beach
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RESTAURANTS
Restaurants – Discover the Culinary Delights of Bantayan Island
Bantayan Island is not only a tropical paradise but also a vibrant haven for food enthusiasts seeking culinary adventures. With a diverse array of restaurants offering everything from freshly caught seafood to a wide selection of international dishes like schnitzel, pasta, and burgers, visitors can indulge in a gastronomic journey that caters to all tastes and preferences. This idyllic location boasts unique flavors and dining experiences that truly embody the essence of island life.
Bantayan Island is a seafood paradise, known for its fresh and diverse marine offerings.
Enjoy a delightful array of traditional Filipino dishes, with rich flavors and vibrant culinary traditions.
Schnitzel Paradise Bantayan Island – SMAK's Restobar
When it comes to savoring the most delectable schnitzels on Bantayan Island, there’s one place that stands out above the rest: “SMAK’s Restobar.” Nestled at Saagundo Street, Poblacion. The Schnitzel Paradise has earned a well-deserved reputation for serving up some of the finest schnitzels you’ll ever taste.
PRODUCTS OF BANTYAN ISLAND
Sustainable Products of Bantayan Island
Our latest line of souvenir items just rolled out and they feature the stunning Bantayan Island! Not only will they remind you of the breathtaking views, but they also make for unforgettable keepsakes. From handcrafted lamps to awesome t-shirts, there’s something for everyone!
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ABOUT
Bantayan Island : A Hidden Gem in the Philippines
Bantayan Island is a centrally located island in the Visayan Sea and is one of the most popular destinations for vacation in the Cebu region. Read more about Bantayan here.
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