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Hippocampus Beach Resort

Name: Hippocampus Beach Resort
Address: Bounty Beach, Barangay Logon, Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Daanbantayan, Cebu, PH
Price range: $$

Hotels & Resorts · Daanbantayan, Cebu

Beachfront resort on Bounty Beach with 18 rooms, an in-house dive school and kitesurfing center.

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Hippocampus Beach Resort

Hippocampus Beach Resort sits centrally on Bounty Beach, Malapascua, with 18 fan and air-conditioned rooms across standard, superior and deluxe beachfront categories. It runs the in-house Devocean Divers scuba school and a kitesurfing school, plus a beachfront bar and restaurant. The property is cash-only and pet-friendly.

What's on offer

Amenities & services

AccommodationScuba DivingKitesurfingRestaurantBarWiFi

Wayfinder route

Getting to Daanbantayan

Take a bus marked Maya or Daanbantayan to Maya Port at the northern tip of the island.

Malapascua Island is part of Daanbantayan — everything on the island is reached on foot or by boat.

Leaves from Cebu North Bus Terminal

Journey time 4-5 hours

Typical fare PHP 200-250

Getting around From Maya Port, public boats cross to Malapascua in 30-45 minutes for PHP 100-150 per person, or PHP 2,000-2,500 for a private boat.

Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport, take a taxi, Grab or airport bus across to Cebu North Bus Terminal and pick up the route above. Allow extra time for bridge traffic at peak hours.

Fares and journey times are indicative and change with traffic, season and operator. Confirm locally before you travel.

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Nearby destinations

Islands

Malapascua Island

Daanbantayan

A world-famous diving paradise known for thresher shark encounters, featuring beautiful white sand beaches and laid-back island vibes.

Diving & Snorkeling

Thresher Shark Diving

Daanbantayan

One of the world's only reliable locations to dive with pelagic thresher sharks at the famous Monad Shoal cleaning station.

Beaches

Bounty Beach

Daanbantayan

Malapascua's main beach featuring powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere lined with beachfront restaurants and dive shops.