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Activities in Mati

Discover Adventure in Mati, Philippines!

Looking for the ultimate getaway? Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or seeking a peaceful escape, Mati offers a variety of thrilling activities for everyone!

Mindanao Saga Flying Club

Take to the skies with the Mindanao Saga Flying Club, where the thrill of aviation meets the breathtaking beauty of the Philippines. Located in Mati, Davao Oriental, this flying club offers an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers and aviation enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re piloting a light aircraft or enjoying a scenic flight as a passenger, you’ll be treated to stunning aerial views of lush landscapes, pristine coastlines, and the sparkling waters of Pujada Bay. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned flyers, the Mindanao Saga Flying Club provides a unique opportunity to explore the skies and discover the wonders of Mindanao from above.

Timings Schedule

Morning Flights Starts: 5:30 AM to 9 AM
Evening Flights Starts: 4:30 PM Till Sunset

Kindly be aware: Weight limit for passenger is below 80 KGS / 180 LBS

Aircraft Type: One Pilot & One Passenger (Open Ultralight Aircraft)

Cost
PHP 4000 (Per Person)
Location
Mati City Community Airport
What’s Included
Pilot
What’s Excluded
Meals, Accommodation & Photography
GoPro Recording at PHP 200 Extra
Time Required
15 Minutes

Aircraft Type: With Doors and Floor (Closed Light Sports) – Flies much higher than Open Ultralight Aircraft

Cost
PHP 4500 (Per Person)
Location
Mati City Community Airport
What’s Included
Pilot
What’s Excluded
Meals, Accommodation & Photography
GoPro Recording at PHP 200 Extra
Time Required
15 Minutes

Skimboarding at Dahican Beach, Mati

Dahican Beach isn’t just a surfer’s paradise—it’s also a top destination for skimboarding enthusiasts. Known for its smooth sands and perfect shore breaks, Dahican offers the ideal conditions for both beginners and seasoned skimboarders. The local Amihan Boys, famous for their skimboarding skills, often showcase their talents and are happy to share tips with visitors. Whether you’re skimming along the shoreline or catching waves further out, Dahican Beach promises an exhilarating skimboarding experience in a stunning tropical setting. Enjoy the thrill while embracing the beach’s commitment to environmental preservation.

Cost
PHP 250 Per Hour / Per Person
Location
Dahican Beach
What’s Included
Skimboard Rental & Basic Training
What’s Excluded
Meals & Accommodation
Time Required
2 Hours

Surfing at Dahican Beach, Mati

Dahican Beach is a surfer’s paradise, offering a stunning seven-kilometer stretch of golden sands and consistent waves perfect for all skill levels. Located in Mati, Davao Oriental, this beach is renowned for its vibrant surf culture, led by the local Amihan Boys. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced surfer, Dahican’s powerful swells and serene beauty make it a must-visit destination. Enjoy surf schools, board rentals, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local surf community, all while respecting the beach’s commitment to sustainable tourism.

Cost
PHP 500 Per Hour / Per Person
Location
Dahican Beach
What’s Included
Surfboard Rental & Instructor
What’s Excluded
Accommodation & Meals
Time Required
Preferably morning, or few hours till evening

Island Hopping at Pujada Island, Vanishing Island & Waniban

Experience the beauty of Pujada Island and Waniban through an unforgettable island-hopping adventure. Nestled in the pristine waters of Mati, Davao Oriental, these islands offer stunning white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. Hop from one idyllic island to another, exploring hidden coves, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, and enjoying the serene beauty of untouched nature. Pujada Island and Waniban are perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration, making them must-visit destinations for anyone looking to escape into paradise.

Sunset Cruise

Set sail on a magical sunset cruise around Waniban Island and soak in the breathtaking views as the sky blazes with stunning colors. This serene journey offers light refreshments on board and unparalleled photo opportunities, making it a perfect way to unwind with loved ones and enjoy the natural beauty of Mati’s pristine waters.

Cost
MBCA Tiki Tiki , MBCA Malasugi
Rate: 6,500 PHP (Good for 10 pax’s)
* In excess of 10 pax: 350 PHP / Person (Max of 5 pax’s)
Location
Waniban
What’s Included
  • Sunset Cruise / Viewing for 2 hours and 30 minutes
  • 30-45 minutes Banca Cruise around Waniban Island
  • Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Two complimentary Wine or Champagn
  • Wine / champagne glasses will be provided
  • Onboard Speaker
  • No Corkage Fee
  • Free Floating Mat
  • Two Snorkeling set
What’s Excluded
  • Food
  • Drinking Water
Bring your own food, drinking water and drinks at no additional cost.
Time Required
2 Hours & 30 Minutes

Fun Dive Package

Embark on an exhilarating fun dive cruise to the spectacular Pitogo Wall, Pujada, and Waniban Island, where vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes await. Perfect for certified divers, this package includes guided dives in pristine waters, showcasing colorful coral reefs, unique rock formations, and diverse marine species. Experience the thrill of exploring one of Mati’s most treasured dive spots, all while enjoying the serenity of the open sea.

This package is for free divers or guests with free diving instructors.

First Stop: Pitogo Wall (1 – 2 Hours)
Second Stop: Pujada (2 – 3 Hours, Lunch)
Third Stop: Waniban (1 – 2 Hours)

Cost
MBCA Tambasakan (Good for 10 Pax’s)
Monday – Thursday: 4,500 PHP
Friday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 6,000 PHP
MBCA Malasugi (Good for 10 Pax’s)
Monday -Thursday: 8,000 PHP
Friday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 9,500 PHP
Extra Person: 400 PHP / Person
Location
Pitogo Wall, Pujada & Waniban
What’s Included, Timing Schedule & Other Important Information
Free Use Of Life Vests, Chartered Boat With Marina Trained Crews, Free 2 Snorkling Mask, Docking Fee
Jump Off Time: 8 AM – 10 AM
End Of Tour: 3 PM
Accident Insurance Coverage, Free One 5-Gallon Drinking Water, Onboard Changing Room (MBCA Tambasakan) & No Onboard Corkage For Food & Drinks
MBCA Malasugi Only:
Onboard Speaker, Katig Net Hammocks, Bean Bags, Charging Station & Restroom
What’s Excluded
  • Pujada Island Fee (PHP 100 / Person) – 5 Years and above
  • Open Cottage (PHP 700) – First Come First Serve Basis
  • Outside Food Not Allowed In The Island
Time Required
4 – 7 Hours

Joiners Package

Join a shared adventure on the scenic waters of Mati with the Joiners Cruise Package, exploring the captivating OAK Island, Pujada, and Waniban. Perfect for solo travelers or small groups, this budget-friendly cruise lets you meet fellow adventurers while enjoying stops at idyllic islands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Create unforgettable memories as you bask in the beauty of Mati’s coastal gems.

Ideal for small groups or few couples.

Cost
Standard Boat: MBCA Tambasakan
Schedule: Monday top Thursday only, except public holidays
Direct Pujada Island Transfer:
Price: PHP 650 / Person
Tri-Island Hopping
Price: PHP 850 / Person
NOTE: Minimum of 5 Pax’s / Trip and Maximum of 10 Pax’s / Trip
Exclusive for 5 Psx’s:
Tri-island Hopping: PHP 4,500
Direct Pujada Transfer: PHP 3,500
Location
OAK Island, Pujada & Waniban
What’s Included, Timing Schedule & Other Important Information
Tri-Island Hopping (Oak – Pujada – Waniban)
Inclusions:
  • Minimum of 5 Pax’s / Trip, Maximum Of 10 Pax’s
  • PHP 850 / Person
  • Full Payment Is Required, Non-Refundable
  • Registration Time: 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM , Late Registration is Considered Cancelled Booking
  • Jump Off Time: 8 AM & End Of Tour : 3 PM for Tri-Island Hopping
  • Free Use Of Life Vests, Changing Room On-Board, Life Vests & Accident Insurance Coverage
Direct Pujadaa Island Transfer:
Inclusions:
  • Minimum of 5 Pax’s / Trip, Maximum Of 10 Pax’s
  • PHP 650 Per Head For Tri-Island Hopping
  • Full Payment Is Required, Non-Refundable
  • Direct Pujada Island Transfer
  • Registration Time Is 30minutes Before The Scheduled Trip, Late Registration Is Considered Cancelled Booking
  • Trips: 7:00 AM To 12 PM, 8:30 AM To 1:30 PM & 10 AM To 3 PM
  • Free Use Of Life Vests, Changing Room On-Board, Life Vests & Accident Insurance Coverage
What’s Excluded
  • Food (Transfer trips are required to eat at Isla Pujada Campsite and no bringing of outside food) for pre-ordering, call +63 965 716 3973
  • Island Fee (PHP 100 / Person)
  • Snorkeling Set
Time Required
Tri-Island Hopping: 7 Hours
Direct Pujada Island Transfer: 5 Hours

Kindly be aware:

  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice based on peak season and availability. Final pricing will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Plan Your Adventure Now!

Mati, Davao Oriental is your gateway to fun and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring beaches, mountains, or the skies, Mati has it all!