Discover Slam's Garden Dive Resort: Your Gateway to Cebu's Underwater Wonders
Welcome to Slam's Garden Dive Resort, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Cebu, Philippines, offering an unforgettable experience for divers and travellers alike. Whether you're seeking thrilling underwater adventures or a tranquil escape, Slam's Garden Dive Resort provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Filipino hospitality. Room rates at Slam's Garden Dive Resort start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Slam's Garden Dive Resort Location
Slam's Garden Dive Resort is situated in the picturesque Daanbantayan area of northern Cebu. This prime location places you within easy reach of some of the region's most renowned dive sites and natural beauty. While not in a bustling city centre, the resort offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. It's approximately a 4-5 hour drive from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB), offering a scenic journey through the island's diverse landscapes. The resort is close to local villages, allowing guests to experience the authentic charm of the Philippines. For those seeking a peaceful coastal escape, Slam's Garden Dive Resort is an ideal choice, far from the madding crowds and close to nature's embrace.
Slam's Garden Dive Resort Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Slam's Garden Dive Resort are designed to enhance your stay and cater to your every need.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the resort.
- On-site dive centre offering PADI courses, guided dives, and equipment rental.
- Sparkling swimming pool with sun loungers for relaxation.
- On-site restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine.
- Bar area for refreshing drinks and socialising.
- Massage and spa services for ultimate relaxation (additional fees apply, typically starting from AUD $40).
- Concierge services to assist with tour bookings and local information.
- Secure on-site parking available for guests.
- Daily housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay.
Slam's Garden Dive Resort Room Types
Slam's Garden Dive Resort offers a variety of well-appointed rooms to suit different preferences and group sizes. The room types of Slam's Garden Dive Resort are designed with comfort and tranquility in mind.
Standard Rooms:
Comfortable and cosy, perfect for solo travellers or couples. These rooms typically feature a double bed and are non-smoking.
Deluxe Rooms:
Offering more space and enhanced amenities, these rooms are ideal for those seeking a little extra comfort. They usually come with a queen-sized bed and are non-smoking. Some Deluxe rooms may feature a bathtub.
Family Rooms:
Spacious accommodations designed to comfortably sleep families or larger groups. These rooms often feature multiple beds and are non-smoking.
All rooms at Slam's Garden Dive Resort are strictly non-smoking. While pet-friendly accommodations are not standard, it's always best to inquire directly with the resort about specific policies and potential arrangements for furry companions, as additional cleaning fees in Australian Dollars (AUD) may apply.
Slam's Garden Dive Resort Dining & Restaurants
Slam's Garden Dive Resort boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a delightful array of culinary experiences. The resort's dining options focus on fresh, local ingredients, offering a taste of authentic Filipino flavours alongside popular international dishes.
The main restaurant, often referred to as the "Garden Restaurant," provides a relaxed atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Expect to find a breakfast menu featuring tropical fruits, freshly baked bread, and local specialties. For lunch and dinner, the menu typically includes seafood caught daily, traditional Filipino dishes like Adobo and Sinigang, and a selection of Western favourites.
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Garden Restaurant:
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Cuisine:
Filipino and International
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Operating Hours:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM daily
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Estimated Price per Person:
AUD $15 - $30 for a main meal.
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Poolside Bar:
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Cuisine:
Snacks and Drinks
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Operating Hours:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM daily
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Estimated Price per Person:
AUD $5 - $15 for drinks and light snacks.
The resort also features a bar area, perfect for enjoying a refreshing cocktail or a cold beer while watching the sunset.
Slam's Garden Dive Resort Nearby Attractions and Activities
The Daanbantayan area surrounding Slam's Garden Dive Resort is rich with natural beauty and opportunities for adventure.
Malapascua Island:
A world-renowned diving destination, famous for its thresher shark sightings. It's a short boat ride away and offers incredible diving and snorkelling experiences.
Bantayan Island:
Known for its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, Bantayan Island is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and island hopping.
Moalboal Sardine Run:
While a bit of a journey, Moalboal is famous for its massive sardine bait balls, offering an extraordinary snorkelling and diving spectacle.
Kawasan Falls:
Located further south, these stunning multi-tiered waterfalls offer a refreshing escape with opportunities for swimming and canyoneering.
Local Markets in Daanbantayan:
Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby markets to sample fresh produce, local delicacies, and handcrafted souvenirs.
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How to Get to Slam's Garden Dive Resort from the Airport
Getting to Slam's Garden Dive Resort from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) involves a scenic journey of approximately 4-5 hours. The airport transfer service of Slam's Garden Dive Resort can be arranged for your convenience. Here's how to get to Slam's Garden Dive Resort:
Private Transfer:
The most convenient option is to pre-book a private car or van through the resort or a reputable provider. This service typically costs between AUD $100 - $150, offering a direct and comfortable journey.
Taxi/Ride-hailing Service:
You can hire a taxi or use a ride-hailing service from the airport. The journey will take around 4-5 hours and may cost approximately AUD $70 - $100, depending on traffic and the specific service used.
Bus and Tricycle Combination:
For a more budget-friendly option, take a taxi or ride-hailing service from the airport to the Cebu North Bus Terminal. From there, catch a bus heading to Kawit or Maya (the port for Malapascua). Inform the driver you are going to Slam's Garden Dive Resort in Daanbantayan. Upon arrival in Daanbantayan town proper, you can take a short tricycle ride to the resort. This option is significantly cheaper but requires more time and transfers.
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Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Slam's Garden Dive Resort
Slam's Garden Dive Resort offers a compelling choice for travellers seeking an authentic and memorable experience in Cebu. Its prime location, excellent facilities, and warm hospitality make it a standout option.
Exceptional Diving Opportunities:
Proximity to world-class dive sites like Malapascua Island.
Tranquil Atmosphere:
A peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for relaxation.
Comfortable Accommodation:
A range of room types to suit various needs.
Delicious Dining:
Enjoy fresh, local Filipino cuisine and international favourites.
Friendly Service:
Experience genuine Filipino hospitality.
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