The tradition of Paraw sailing holds deep roots in ancient Filipino culture.

The term “paraw” (also spelled “parao”) is derived from the Pacific Islands’ “proa,” as well as the Malay-Indonesia’s “perahu” or “prau.” It pertains to sail-propelled outrigger boats commonly known as “layag.”

SANTA FE

FAQ

WHAT IS A PARAW

A paraw is a local sailboat with two outriggers and two sails. It is a type of bangka, which is a general term for boats in the Philippines. Paraw sailing is an ancient Filipino tradition that dates to pre-colonial times. Paraws can sail between 11 and 17 knots (20-31 km/h), depending on wind and water conditions.

MEETING POINT

Hungry Beach Co.
Poblacion, Santa Fe
Cebu 6047

WHAT TO BRING

• Sunscreen
• Windbreaker
• Lightweight clothing
• Beach towel
• Swimwear
• Camera

WHAT IS THE AGE LIMIT

Children: 5(Five) years old
Children should be accompanied by 1 (one) adult

CANCELLATION POLICY/TERMS & CONDITIONS

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. No refunds will be issued for no-shows.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
• Full payment is required upon reservation.
• We may cancel the tour in case of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances (e.g. extreme weather conditions). In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund.
• We are not responsible for any loss or damage of your personal belongings during the tour. Do not bring anything valuable as much as possible. Always keep belongings safe and secure.

IS SAILPH OPEN ON SATURDAY?

SailPH is open on Saturdays from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm for Sunset Cruises Only.

ADDITIONAL INFO
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair or stroller accessible
  • Guests must remove their shoes before embarkation.
  • One day before the tour, our team will confirm and provide meeting point instructions.• One day before the tour, our team will confirm and provide meeting point instructions.
  • Additional charge for kayak rental (depending on availability)