Coron Island Hopping: Private Double Deck Party Boat Slide

If you’re considering a day out on Coron’s shimmering waters, the Coron Island Hopping: Private Double Deck Party Boat with Slide offers a unique way to experience the area. This tour combines comfort, fun, and stunning scenery, making it a great choice for groups looking for a lively and memorable adventure.

What we love about this experience is, first, the spectacular views from the double-deck boat—imagine sunbathing on the top deck while the turquoise waters swirl around you. Second, the waterslides and Bluetooth music turn an ordinary boat trip into a party on the water, perfect for relaxing and making new memories.

One consideration is the entrance fees for popular sites, which aren’t included in the tour price. You’ll want to budget for these extra costs — but with the convenience of having a guide handle the entrance pass purchases and transfers, it’s mostly hassle-free.

This tour is ideal for groups of friends or families who want a lively, flexible day on Coron’s waters, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and dancing. If you’re after a quiet, contemplative experience, this might not be the best fit. But if fun, comfort, and scenic beauty top your list, this tour fits the bill.

Key Points

• Comfortable private boat with a double deck, waterslides, and Bluetooth speakers for a lively atmosphere
• Includes lunch, snorkeling gear, and van transfers for a hassle-free day
• Visit top sites like Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, Barracuda Lake, and Skeleton Wreck
• Extra costs for entrance fees to attractions, which are paid on the day of the tour
• Up to 20 persons on the boat, making it ideal for groups
• Flexible itinerary options—you choose 6-8 destinations based on your interests

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A Detailed Look at the Coron Island Hopping Experience

Setting the Scene: Your Private Party Boat

Starting your day with a 9-hour boat tour aboard a premier double-decker pontoon, you’ll feel the excitement from the moment you step aboard. The boat itself is designed for fun—imagine a large upper deck perfect for sunbathing, dancing, or just soaking in the views, with a waterslide to keep the adrenaline going. The lower deck offers shaded comfort, with plush seating for relaxing or taking a break from the sun.

The boat can carry up to 20 people, making it perfect for families, friends, or small groups. You’ll have a Bluetooth speaker to blast your favorite tunes and keep the energy lively. This combination of comfort, fun, and flexibility makes the tour stand out.

A Well-Organized Hassle-Free Experience

Including hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, and lunch, the tour provides a seamless experience. The van transfers mean you won’t have to worry about arranging transportation around Coron, which can be confusing if you’re unfamiliar with the area. The lunch, featuring grilled fish, liempo (pork), shrimp, veggies, and fruits, is a generous meal to keep everyone energized.

Snorkeling gear and life vests are included, making it easy to jump into the water and explore Coron’s marine life. The ice cooler ensures your drinks stay cold, and the tour guide speaks English fluently, helping you navigate the day.

The Itinerary: Top Destinations & Highlights

The tour covers 6-8 destinations, and you get to select which sites interest you most. Some of the most popular stops include:

• Kayangan Lake: Known as one of the cleanest lakes in Asia, its crystalline waters are perfect for swimming and photos. Entrance fee: Php 300 per person. It’s a highlight for many, and the tour guide will handle the fee payments.

• Twin Lagoon: Accessible via a short boat ride, this twin-body of water offers a surreal experience — swimming through a small opening from one lagoon to another.

• Barracuda Lake: Famous for its thermoclines and clear waters, it’s great for snorkeling and sometimes even for floating with a drink in hand on the boat.

• Skeleton Wreck: For history buffs, this sunken ship offers an intriguing underwater scene, with an entrance fee of Php 150.

• Beaches: You might visit beaches like CYC (free), Banol, or Smith Beach, each with their own charm and photo opportunities.

You’ll buy entrance passes on the day, with the guide purchasing a “Group Island Pass” for your selected sites. This saves you from standing in long lines and provides a smooth experience.

Reviews mention that the tour guides are helpful and friendly, making sure the day flows smoothly. The flexibility to choose your destinations is a big plus, letting you customize your experience.

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Waterslides, Music, and Fun on the Water

One of the unique features of this tour is the waterslide—imagine zooming down into the water after a splashy ride up the slide, then jumping into the clear blue for a swim. It’s a definite crowd-pleaser, especially for younger travelers or the young-at-heart.

Dancing and music are encouraged, with Bluetooth speakers creating a party vibe on the boat. The atmosphere is lively, which is perfect for groups wanting to celebrate or just have a blast.

Authentic & Comfortable

While the boat is designed for fun, it maintains a comfortable and safe environment. The shaded lower deck offers a respite from the sun, while the upper deck provides excellent views and space to relax or dance. The snorkeling gear allows you to explore the rich underwater world at your own pace.

The tour is suitable for most people, but not recommended for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or heart problems. The physical activity involved—like swimming or climbing into the boat—may be challenging for some.

The Cost: Is it Worth It?

At $307 per person, this tour offers a premium experience. When you consider the inclusions—lunch, snorkeling gear, transfers, and a private boat—it’s a good value for a full-day, personalized adventure. However, the entrance fees for sites (Php 150-300) are extra, which travelers need to budget for.

Most reviews suggest the tour’s price aligns well with the quality of the experience, especially for groups who enjoy a lively, social atmosphere and want to visit the top spots with ease.

Final Thoughts: Who Will Love This Tour?

If you’re someone who enjoys being on the water, loves music and fun activities, and wants the flexibility to customize your itinerary, this tour is a great choice. It’s especially suited for groups of friends or families who want a lively, well-organized day with plenty of opportunities for swimming, dancing, and sightseeing.

If you prefer a more tranquil, solitary experience or are on a tight budget, you might find this tour a little too lively or pricey. But for those who see Coron as a place to play and relax in style, this experience hits the mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, it can be. The boat is designed for groups and the waterslides are fun for most ages, but always check safety rules and ensure children are supervised, especially around water and on the boat.

What is included in the tour price?
The 9-hour private boat, lunch, hotel van transfers, snorkeling gear, life vests, ice cooler, and Bluetooth speaker are all included.

Are entrance fees to attractions paid on the day?
Yes, you pay these separately—your guide will buy a Group Island Pass for sites you choose, with fees ranging from Php 150 to Php 300 per site.

Can I choose my destinations?
Absolutely. The tour offers flexibility to select 6-8 destinations based on your interests, all handled smoothly by your guide.

What should I bring?
Bring a towel, camera, and beachwear. Remember, jewelry, alcohol, and drugs are not allowed on the boat for safety and respect.

How long is the tour?
It’s a full 9-hour experience, which allows ample time to explore, relax, and enjoy multiple stops.

Is this tour suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility issues?
No, it’s not recommended for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or heart problems due to physical activity and boat boarding.

What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility if your plans change.

Where does the tour start?
Pickup is included within Coron Town Proper, and you should be ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.

Final Verdict

This Coron Island Hopping tour offers a lively, fun-filled approach to exploring some of the area’s most famous spots. The double-decker boat with waterslides and Bluetooth music instantly elevates the experience from standard island hopping. It’s perfect for groups wanting a full day of scenic beauty, water activities, and good vibes.

While the price might seem high upfront, the tour’s inclusions—transfers, lunch, snorkeling gear, and the private boat—add significant value and convenience. The flexibility to choose different destinations and the chance to dance on the deck make this a memorable adventure.

If you’re after a comfortable, customizable, and lively water day, this tour delivers. It’s a fantastic option for those looking to combine scenic beauty with a sprinkle of fun and social energy. Just be prepared for the extra entrance fees and bring your sense of adventure!

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