Enjoy Cebu’s beaches and its rich underwater scenery with K.I. Marine Sports Center. It’s your one-stop-shop for any aqua sports activity. You can go scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, dive safari, or savor the experience of being one with nature by joining island hopping adventures and day tours.
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K.I. Marine Sports Center started in 1979, under K.I. Development Inc. It was eventually registered to Alenter Marine Corporation. Its founder is Mr. Kichiya Ishii, a Japanese national.
K.I. Marine has affiliations with Shangri-La ‘s Mactan Resort and Spa in Mactan Island, Cebu. It has been providing aqua sports activities to the 5-star resort’s guests for several years. Aside from its diving and aqua sports services, K.I. Marine also offers tour packages to Cebu’s prized diving spots, small surrounding islands,and also the nearby province of Bohol.
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The yacht, M/Y Pearl Queen, is a source of pride for K.I. Marine. With the capacity of 48 persons, it is great for island hopping, group parties, or a sunset cruise.The yacht has tourist class accommodations with modern amenities. Celebrate life with your loved ones in a sea adventure getaway.
K.I. Marine Sports Center’s head office is located in the second level of Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines. For bookings and inquiries, contact them at (063)(32) 415-5303 or (063)(32) 231-5379. For their Maribago office, contact (063)(32) 238-6778. You can also visit their website at http://www.cebudiving.com/home.html.
The Cebu White Sands at Maribago Beach is a class AA resort hotel situated on a 2-hectare property in Mactan Island. Vacationers will surely enjoy the ambience of the resort’s luxurious facilities and the hospitality of the staff.
Facilities and Services
The resort hotel has 50 guest rooms that are classified into deluxe rooms, courtyard rooms, mabuhay rooms, and semi-suite. All the rooms are fully air-conditioned and inspired by turn-of-the-century Philippine architecture with stylish furniture and modern amenities.
The deluxe rooms and courtyard rooms all have a mini-bar with refrigerator, complimentary bottled water, coffee and tea amenities, color cable television, two intercom-NDD/IDD telephone system, and a private bathroom with bathtub, shower, and hot and cold running water. The courtyard rooms have their own safety deposit box.
The mabuhay rooms have a stocked mini-bar with refrigerator, complimentary bottled water, coffee and tea amenities, color cable television, DVD player, two intercom-NDD/IDD telephone system, and a private bathroom with bathtub, shower, and hot and cold running water.
The resort’s other amenities and services include:
24-hour room service and bell service
Airline reservation and confirmation
Baby-sitting and massage services
Laundry and pressing
Mail and parcel service
Safety deposit boxes
Transport service with travel and tour services
Currency exchange at the front desk
Breakfast and complimentary drinks for all guest rooms
Food and dining is never a problem at the Cebu White Sands as it has two restaurants that offers the best food choices. The Patio Gavino is the resort’s main restaurant that serves a variety of delicious Asian and Western dishes and the finest of wines. The Buena Vista Restaurant is also a sports bar complete with a pool table, dartboards and chess tables.
The resort has a three-island cluster known as the Islas Tres Rosas that is just 30 minutes away by motorized boat from the shoreline and is the perfect venue for small parties and other intimate events. You will surely enjoy the resort’s recreational activities such as their water sports and island hopping tour.
The island hopping tour package consists of: four hours of island hopping; picnic lunch at the Islas Tres Rosas and one bottle of mineral water; and free entrance to either the Hilotongan Island marine sanctuary or the Olango Island bird sanctuary. Water sports include scuba diving, jet skiing, parasailing, paddle boating, snorkeling and fishing.
Location and Contact Information
The Cebu White Sands at Maribago Beach is located in Maribago, Mactan Island, Cebu. The resort is just a 15-minute ride by taxicab or private vehicle from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport and a 40-minute ride from the mainland of Cebu.
If you want to call the resort for reservations or other inquiries, you can contact them through telephone nos. (+6332) 495-9000 to 03, 495-2226, and 236-1276. You can send them a facsimile message at (+6332) 495-2220.
You can also send them an email at cebu@whitesands.com.ph . For more information about the hotel, you can visit their website http://www.whitesands.com.ph/.