Things to do in Santander

Activities, attractions and tours

A sunset over a calm sea with mountains in the background.
A beach with clear water, boats, and a rocky shoreline.
A small boat anchored in clear turquoise water with a rocky seabed visible beneath.

Things to do

Snorkeling with the whale sharks

Oslob Whale Shark Watching

P11,905
per adult
Oslob Whale Shark Watching
Sardine Run in Moalboal

Joiners Whale Shark Watching Pescador Island Sardines and Turtle

P7,222
per adult
Joiners Whale Shark Watching Pescador Island Sardines and Turtle
Dumaguete Half Day Valencia w/ Casaroro Falls

Dumaguete City Tour and Countryside Tour

P4,700
per adult
Dumaguete City Tour and Countryside Tour
Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu

Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu

P8,145
per adult
Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu
Oslob Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Oslob Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

P17,669
per adult
Oslob Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
The island of Sumilon has the highest level of sea transparency in the Philippines.

Oslob Whale Shark & Tumalog Waterfalls & Sumilon Sandbar

P8,271
per adult
Oslob Whale Shark & Tumalog Waterfalls & Sumilon Sandbar
Sumilon Island

Whale Shark Watching and Sumilon Sandbar Private Tour Package

P14,130
per adult
Whale Shark Watching and Sumilon Sandbar Private Tour Package
Oslob Whaleshark & Kawasan Falls Tour with lunch & transfer

Oslob Whaleshark & Kawasan Falls Tour with lunch & transfer

P9,106
per adult
Oslob Whaleshark & Kawasan Falls Tour with lunch & transfer
Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo

Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo

P11,278
per adult
Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo
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Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

Activity duration is 8 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is P 9,213 per adult*
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Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

Activity duration is 8 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is P 9,213 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Cebu: Small-Group South Cebu, Oslob and Simala 16-Hour Tour

Cebu: Small-Group South Cebu, Oslob and Simala 16-Hour Tour

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,259 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Dumaguete Full-Day Nature Tour in English

Dumaguete Full-Day Nature Tour in English

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,900 per traveler*
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What to do in Santander

A group of people rowing in traditional boats on a calm sea.

Oslob

A clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a boat.

Samboan

Frequently asked questions

Is Santander worth visiting?
Providing a blend of underwater activities and views, there are many things to do in Santander. While you're here, check out Tumalog Falls, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santander?
Kick your day off with a visit to Tumalog Falls and Inambakan Waterfalls. Then, tour different areas of Santander for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santander?
You can't go home without visiting Tumalog Falls, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santander.
Is three days enough to stay in Santander?
Three days is enough for a short break in Santander — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Santander with kids?
Deciding what to do in Santander with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Santander for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Santander. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santander?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Santander. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Aguinid Falls EcoAdventure Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.