Kasai Wall

Moalboal is accessible from Cebu City. You can take a bus from the South Bus Terminal to Moalboal, which takes about 3-4 hours. Taxis and private transfers are also available.

Tricycles are the primary mode of transport within Moalboal. Many resorts are also within walking distance of dive sites or offer shuttle services.

Most dive sites, including the sardine run and Kasai Wall, are accessible by boat from the shore. Dive resorts often arrange boat trips.

There are no direct flights to Moalboal. You'll need to fly into Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) and then take ground transportation.

Yes, many resorts and tour operators offer pre-arranged airport transfers for convenience. This is a popular option for groups.

While there isn't a specific ticket for the sardine run itself, you may need to pay environmental or local fees depending on the specific area or tour operator.

Diving is generally available year-round, with most dive centers operating from early morning until late afternoon. Some may offer night dives.

Dive costs vary depending on the operator and number of dives. Expect to pay around $30-$50 USD for a two-tank dive. Resort packages can offer better value.

Yes, snorkeling is possible from the shore in many areas, especially where the sardine run is visible. However, guided tours offer a better experience and safety.

Freediving is popular, and while no specific permits are usually required for recreational freediving, it's always good to check with local dive shops or authorities for any regulations. +1

Moalboal is famous for its massive sardine run, sea turtles, and diverse coral reefs. You might also spot various reef fish, nudibranchs, and occasionally whale sharks. +1

Yes, Moalboal is excellent for beginners. The sardine run is easily accessible for snorkelers and divers, and many dive schools offer PADI courses.

The water temperature in Moalboal is consistently warm, typically ranging from 27-30°C (81-86°F) year-round, making it comfortable for diving and swimming.

Bring your swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle. If you have your own mask and snorkel, bring them for comfort.

Always dive with a certified guide or buddy. Be aware of currents, especially around deeper walls. Respect marine life and avoid touching corals.

The sardine run offers incredible opportunities for wide-angle shots. Kasai Wall is great for macro photography, with its diverse smaller marine life.

Yes, drone photography is possible and offers stunning aerial views of the coastline and the surrounding waters. Always check local regulations regarding drone usage.

For underwater, a GoPro or a camera with a wide-angle lens is ideal for the sardine run. For macro, bring a dedicated macro lens or a setup with diopters.

Some dive resorts and operators may offer specialized photography tours or workshops, especially for those interested in capturing specific marine life.

Mornings generally offer the best light conditions underwater, with clearer visibility and softer sunlight filtering through the water.