Saturday, August 24, 2019

Cebu Ocean Park



Cebu is located in Visayas region , a province in Philippines . It is the first capital of the Philippines.  This is where the Philippine-Spanish  history started in the 1500s.

In addition to many historic places, one would like to add Cebu Ocean Park to their iterinary. Located right in front of SM Seaside, it is accessible by MyBus, taxi or private vehicle. It is 45 mins to an hour from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport.



As of this writing, this is the largest aquarium theme park in the Philippines.


Enter through the Jungle Trek, a lost city in a freshwater jungle setting.







Reptile enthusiasts can hold a Green Iguana and a Python.

 Kids and grown-up will enjoy feeding the lorikeets.   


Seven Seas features small aquarium display. 



You can enter at the center of the tank and have your photo taken.



Tree-like umbrellas shade guests in this Center of Interaction where they can meet, hold and feed the stingrays. 




Walk under the sea in helmet diving with no diving experience required.

For those who would dare,  one could swim with the 14-footer saltwater  crocodile.


Giant water lilies inspired seats captivate people as they have a relaxing fish spa.


This roofed amphitheatre holds a Multi-Animal Show, more is yet to come.


Underwater viewing of the Main Tank Tunnel 

with a 360 degree viewing

This sunken wreck Main Tank boasts of its 7.2 meter depth , houses stingrays, shark and tropical fishes.

If schedule permitting, you can chance upon the Mermaid show.



For those who want to grab a souvenir , this will be your stop.



Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Gusto.



 This place is a great addition to fun learning and environmental awareness.