Small-Group Comfort
Enjoy a more personal experience with fewer guests per boat.
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines
Puerto Princesa Whale Shark Adventours
“Meet the Gentle Giants, Experience in the Wild.”
Discover Puerto Princesa’s incredible whale shark encounters through a more personal, comfortable, and flexible speedboat experience.
Enjoy smaller groups, less time spent waiting or transferring between boats, and more time to appreciate your ocean adventure.
Our Experience
An Ocean Encounter Like No Other
Experience Puerto Princesa’s whale shark encounter with the flexibility and comfort of a private speedboat. With fewer guests per boat, you can enjoy a more personalized experience and less time spent waiting or transferring between boats.
Whether you are traveling with family, friends, or fellow ocean lovers, our speedboat experience is designed to make your adventure more comfortable, convenient, and memorable.
Every encounter takes place in the wild. Whale sharks move freely in their natural environment, making every trip unique.
Flexible Speedboat Travel
Spend less time in transit compared with slower boats, depending on sea conditions and route.
Wildlife Encounters
Observe whale sharks responsibly in their natural environment.
Tour Package & Rates
One package. Everything you need.
Package
Speedboat Whale Shark Encounter
₱3,500
per person
Small group up to 10 persons per speedboat
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Puerto Princesa City proper
- Tourist boat and speedboat tour arrangements
- Whale shark interaction guide
- Lunch
- Swimming equipment: fins, mask, and snorkel
- Underwater camera for encounter documentation
- Drone photography or aerial shots, weather and wind permitting
Drone photography is subject to suitable wind and weather conditions, applicable regulations, and operational safety. Not every trip can guarantee aerial footage.
Why Choose Our Speedboat?
A More Personal Way to Meet the Gentle Giants
It’s about the quality of your whole day on the water — not promises about wildlife.
Smaller Groups
With room for up to 10 persons per speedboat, enjoy a more intimate trip with your chosen group.
Comfort and Convenience
Hotel pickup and drop-off within the city proper make your tour easier to organize.
Reduced Transit Time
A speedboat can help reduce travel time compared with slower boats on comparable routes, subject to sea conditions, route, and operating restrictions.
Capture Your Memories
Document your adventure with underwater camera footage and drone shots when conditions permit.
Responsible Encounters
Respect the Wild. Protect the Wonder.
Whale sharks are wild animals, and encountering them is a privilege. We believe responsible tourism begins with respect for marine wildlife and its natural environment.
Our approach prioritizes ethical observation, guest safety, and the well-being of the animals.
A transparent note
Whale shark sightings cannot be guaranteed. Their presence, sea conditions, and the duration of any encounter depend on natural circumstances. Every trip is a wild ocean experience.
- No feeding whale sharks.
- No touching or riding whale sharks.
- Respectful observation and appropriate distances as directed by the guide.
- Follow the interaction guide's safety instructions.
- Respect local regulations and any applicable wildlife interaction rules.
Season & Weather
Plan Your Ocean Adventure
Whale shark tours in Puerto Princesa are generally seasonal, typically operating from April to October, depending on sightings, sea conditions, and local operational guidance.
Tours may be postponed, rescheduled, or canceled when weather or sea conditions make the activity unsafe.
April – OctoberCheck Tour Availability
Ready to meet the gentle giants?
₱3,500 per person · small group up to 10 persons