Discover Your Tropical Paradise at Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort
Welcome to Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort, your ultimate destination for an unforgettable escape in the stunning province of Cebu, Philippines. Nestled along pristine shores and surrounded by vibrant marine life, Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Filipino hospitality. Whether you're a seasoned diver, a beach lover, or simply seeking a tranquil getaway, our resort is designed to cater to your every need. Experience the magic of the Philippines with us, where every moment is crafted for your enjoyment.
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort Location
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort is ideally situated in the charming municipality of Daanbantayan, northern Cebu. Specifically, you'll find us at Bounty Beach, Malapascua Island, Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines, 6013, a location that perfectly balances serene beachfront access with proximity to local life. While Daanbantayan is a bit of a journey from the bustling heart of Cebu City, the scenic drive itself is part of the adventure, showcasing the island's natural beauty. The resort is located directly on the beach, offering immediate access to the crystal-clear waters and soft sands that make this region so renowned. For those arriving from further afield, the nearest major airport is Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB), from which various transportation options can be arranged to reach our secluded paradise. The atmosphere here is one of peaceful seclusion, far from the urban rush, making it an idyllic retreat for those looking to reconnect with nature and themselves.
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort are thoughtfully curated to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We pride ourselves on providing a comprehensive range of amenities for all our visitors.
Swimming Pool:
Take a refreshing dip in our sparkling outdoor swimming pool, perfect for both leisurely swims and active fun. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. No additional fee.
Dive Center:
Explore the underwater wonders of Cebu with our PADI-certified dive center, offering courses, guided dives, and equipment rental. Dive packages start from PHP 3,500. Operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Restaurant and Bar:
Savor delicious local and international cuisine at our beachfront restaurant and enjoy refreshing drinks at our bar. Open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Massage and Spa Services:
Indulge in rejuvenating massages and spa treatments to melt away your stress. Services are available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with prices starting from PHP 1,000.
Free Wi-Fi:
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the resort.
Complimentary Parking:
For guests arriving by car, we offer free on-site parking.
Concierge Services:
Our friendly concierge team is available to assist with tour bookings, transportation arrangements, and any other guest inquiries from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort Room Types
Discover a range of comfortable and well-appointed accommodations designed to suit every traveler's needs. The room types of Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort offer a variety of options, each providing a unique perspective of our tropical haven.
Standard Room:
Cozy and functional, these rooms offer a comfortable stay with Garden View. Available as non-smoking.
Deluxe Room:
Slightly more spacious, Deluxe Rooms provide enhanced comfort and a choice of Garden View or Ocean View. Most Deluxe Rooms are non-smoking, with a few designated smoking rooms available upon request. Some Deluxe Rooms feature a bathtub.
Beachfront Bungalow:
Wake up to the sound of the waves in our charming Beachfront Bungalows. These offer direct access to the beach and stunning Ocean Views. All bungalows are non-smoking. A select few Beachfront Bungalows include a bathtub.
Family Suite:
Perfect for families or groups, our spacious Family Suites offer ample room to relax and unwind, with Garden View. These suites are non-smoking and feature a bathtub.
We do not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort Dining & Restaurants
Embark on a culinary journey at Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort, where our dining options are as delightful as the surrounding scenery. Our on-site restaurant, "The Coral Cafe," offers a relaxed beachfront setting for you to enjoy a variety of dishes.
The Coral Cafe:
Experience a fusion of local Filipino flavors and international favorites. Our menu features fresh seafood caught daily, traditional Cebuano specialties, and classic comfort foods.
Operating Hours:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM daily.
Estimated Price Per Person:
PHP 500 - 1,200 for a full meal.
We also have a **Beach Bar** serving a selection of refreshing cocktails, local beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Operating Hours:
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM daily.
Estimated Price Per Drink:
PHP 150 - 350.
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort Nearby Attractions and Activities
The Daanbantayan area, where Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort is located, is rich with natural beauty and local charm. Explore these fantastic nearby attractions:
Malapascua Island:
A world-renowned diving destination, famous for its thresher shark sightings. Accessible via a short boat ride from Maya Port, which is a short drive from the resort.
Bantayan Island:
Known for its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere. A popular spot for island hopping and relaxation.
Kalanggaman Island:
Famous for its long, pristine sandbar that stretches out into the turquoise sea, offering breathtaking photo opportunities.
Maya Beach:
The closest beach to the resort, offering a tranquil setting for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sunset.
Local Markets in Daanbantayan:
Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the town's public markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and handicrafts.
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How to Get to Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort from the Airport
Getting to Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) is an adventure in itself, offering a glimpse of Cebu's diverse landscapes. Here are your transportation options:
Private Airport Transfer:
For the most convenient and hassle-free journey, Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort offers a private airport transfer service. This service can be arranged directly with the resort prior to your arrival. The estimated cost for a one-way transfer is around PHP 3,000 - 4,000, depending on the vehicle type and current fuel prices. This is the most direct way to reach the resort.
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service:
You can hire a metered taxi or use a ride-hailing service from the airport to Daanbantayan. The journey is approximately 3-4 hours and can cost between PHP 2,500 - 3,500. It's advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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, board a bus bound for Kawit or Daanbantayan. Alight at the Daanbantayan town proper and take a local tricycle to Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort. This option is the most time-consuming but offers a truly local experience. The bus fare is approximately PHP 200-300, and the tricycle ride will cost around PHP 100-150.
We recommend booking
airport transfer services in advance for a smoother arrival.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort
Ocean Vida Beach and Dive Resort is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience that promises relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Here’s why you should choose us for your next getaway:
Stunning Beachfront Location:
Enjoy direct access to pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
World-Class Diving Opportunities:
Explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life with our PADI-certified dive center.
Comfortable and Diverse Accommodations:
Choose from a range of rooms and bungalows designed for your comfort, many with breathtaking ocean views.
Delicious On-Site Dining:
Savor fresh, local, and international cuisine at our beachfront restaurant.
Tranquil Atmosphere:
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of northern Cebu.
Warm Filipino Hospitality:
Experience genuine care and personalized service from our dedicated team.
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