Getting There
By Vehicle Barge (On Foot) – Sasa Wharf
Guests travelling without a vehicle can cross to Samal on foot via the vehicle barge at Sasa Wharf.
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Fare: PHP 20 per person (one way)
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Environmental fee is payable at the port (collected separately)
Once on Samal Island, you can choose one of the transport options below.
Private Airport Transfer (Van)
We can organise private airport pick-up or drop-off using a van through a third-party provider. The vehicle will cross the barge and take you directly to the property.
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Must be arranged at least 48 hours in advance
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Pricing is set by the third-party provider and may vary
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We will coordinate and confirm the final rate with you in advance
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Recommended for groups, families, or guests with luggage
Private Bao Bao / Tricycle Pick-Up
If you are travelling on foot via the barge, we can arrange one of our family bao bao (tricycle) to meet you at the Samal terminal.
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Must be arranged at least 24 hours in advance
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PHP 500 one way / PHP 1,000 return
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Capacity:
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Up to 4 guests comfortably, or
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2 guests with large luggage
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Scooter Rental (Near Samal Barge Terminal)
Across the road from the Samal barge terminal, there are local scooter rentals available.
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You will need to present a valid driver’s licence
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Prices vary depending on provider and duration
A good option if you’re comfortable riding and want flexibility during your stay.