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Danasan Eco-Adventure Park Day Tour — Ziplines, Waterfalls & Rappelling in Danao, Cebu

Danasan Eco-Adventure Park Day Tour — Ziplines, Waterfalls & Rappelling in Danao, Cebu

Spend a full day at Danasan Eco-Adventure Park in Danao City, Cebu—mixing short jungle treks, waterfall swims, ziplines and rappelling across a 133-hectare park. This practical guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Danao City, Cebu
12 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Start early

Morning arrivals mean firmer trails, milder heat, and calmer waters for waterfall approaches.

Wear closed, grippy shoes

Trails include wet rocks and mud near falls—sturdy hiking shoes or approach shoes reduce slip risk.

Bring a refillable bottle

Bottled water is provided but refill to stay hydrated through active stations and the tropical heat.

Check weather before you go

Heavy rain can close ziplines and make rappels unsafe; operators cancel in bad weather for safety.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Pining Garden—quiet planted areas and local ornamentals that offer shade and photo spots away from the main attractions
  • Small limestone caves and springs near the lower trails that are often less visited and good for short exploration

Wildlife

  • Native forest birds (kingfishers and bulbuls)
  • Monitor lizards and other small reptiles along sunlit paths

Conservation Note

The park promotes responsible use—stay on marked trails, avoid single-use plastics, and follow guide instructions to limit erosion and protect freshwater springs.

Danasan was developed as an eco-adventure destination on private land in Barangay Danasan and emphasizes low-impact facilities while showcasing local natural features.

What to Bring

Sturdy closed-toe shoesEssential

Grippy footwear handles wet rocks, mud, and short scrambling sections near waterfalls.

Quick-dry clothingEssential

Dries fast after water activities and keeps you comfortable in humid heat.

Refillable water bottle or hydration reservoirEssential

Staying hydrated across an active day is essential in tropical conditions.

Light daypack with dry bag

Keeps essentials and electronics dry during waterfall visits and sudden showers.

Common Questions

How long is the tour and what’s included?

This is a full-day tour (roughly 12 hours as offered) and typically includes park entrance, bottled water, transport during the tour, a local driver-guide, and pickup/drop-off within the Tri-Cities area.

Are activities like zipline and rappelling safe for beginners?

Yes—operators provide helmets, harnesses, and safety briefings; guides supervise each station. If you have specific medical concerns or weight restrictions, confirm with the operator before booking.

Can I swim at the waterfalls?

Many pools allow brief swims when flows are normal; avoid entering pools after heavy rain when currents and debris increase. Follow guide instructions at all times.

Is there food on-site and are there restroom facilities?

Basic facilities and snack or picnic areas are available; many tours include bottled water and local snack options, but bring extra snacks if you have specific dietary needs.

Book This Experience

Check Availability

Duration

12 hours

Location

Danao City, Cebu

Difficulty

easy

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels—able to walk short uneven trails and climb short stair/rock sections.

Free cancellation available

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