Siargao’s Jacking Horse Coral Garden offers an exhilarating underwater adventure with its seascooter experience. Gliding effortlessly above vibrant reefs, explorers can encounter diverse marine life, from schools of tropical fish to majestic sea turtles. With comprehensive safety tutorials and no prior skills required, this one-hour excursion is suitable for confident swimmers aged 10 and above. Capture unforgettable moments with action camera mounts while immersed in the breathtaking underwater scenery. But what else can this seascooter experience offer?
Key Points
- Underwater adventure at Siargao’s Coral Garden with seascooter rental for a vibrant marine life exploration.
- Comprehensive safety precautions, including tutorials, snorkel gear, and life jacket, ensure a secure experience.
- Seascooter’s easy-to-master features and seamless maneuverability allow for smooth navigation and photo opportunities.
- 60-minute adventure showcases colorful reefs, schools of tropical fish, and sea turtles.
- Suitable for thrill-seekers, confident swimmers, and participants aged 10 and above, with waiver signing required.
Activity Overview
Visitors can experience an underwater adventure at Siargao’s Coral Garden at Jacking Horse with a seascooter rental.
Explore the vibrant marine life of Siargao’s Coral Garden at Jacking Horse with a thrilling seascooter rental.
The activity lasts one hour, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life at their own pace.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The seascooter experience offers a unique opportunity to discover the underwater world, providing an exhilarating and memorable adventure for visitors to Siargao.
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Equipment and Safety Precautions
The seascooter rental package includes an underwater scooter, snorkel equipment, life jacket, and beach/reef shoes.
Safety and operation tutorials are provided before the adventure begins. Participants can also utilize action camera and phone mounting systems to capture their memorable moments.
A 1000 pesos deposit is required, which is refundable after the experience. All participants must sign a waiver before starting the activity.
The equipment and safety precautions ensure a secure and enjoyable underwater excursion for adventure-seekers of all skill levels, except for those prone to seasickness or with back problems.
Operating the Underwater Scooter
No prior experience is needed to operate the underwater scooter. The guides provide a comprehensive safety and operation tutorial before each adventure. Key features and controls are easy to master, allowing participants to seamlessly explore the vibrant coral garden.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Speed | Comparable to Olympic swimmers |
| Maneuverability | Nimble and responsive |
| Battery Life | Lasts for the full 1-hour adventure |
| Safety | Designed with stability and buoyancy in mind |
The underwater scooter elevates the snorkeling experience, enabling guests to effortlessly glide through the mesmerizing underwater world of Siargao’s Coral Garden.
Exploring the Coral Garden
Although no prior experience is required, the underwater scooter effortlessly propels guests through the vibrant Coral Garden at Siargao’s Jacking Horse.
Gliding just feet above the colorful reefs, explorers marvel at the diversity of marine life surrounding them. Darting schools of tropical fish, stunningly patterned corals, and the occasional sea turtle capture the imagination.
With the scooter’s intuitive controls, guests can smoothly navigate the underwater landscape, pausing to snap photos or videos of the breathtaking scenery.
The 60-minute adventure feels like mere moments, leaving participants eager to return and further uncover the wonders of this vibrant underwater world.
More Great Tours NearbyCapturing Memories Underwater
To capture unforgettable memories of their underwater adventure, guests can utilize the available action camera and phone mounting systems.
These accessories allow adventurers to:
Mount their camera or phone securely on the seascooter for hands-free filming, capturing the vibrant marine life in high-quality.
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Mount their camera or phone securely on the seascooter for hands-free filming.
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Capture high-quality footage and photos of the vibrant coral gardens and marine life.
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Share their exhilarating experience with friends and family on social media.
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Relive the thrill of gliding through the crystal-clear waters long after the adventure has ended.
Suitability and Restrictions
The underwater seascooter experience at Siargao’s Coral Garden is suitable for most adventurous travelers, though there are a few restrictions to consider.
| Suitable For | Not Suitable For |
|————–|——————|
| Thrill-seekers | Children under 10 |
| Confident swimmers | Those with back problems |
| Individuals without seasickness | Non-swimmers |
| Participants 10 and above | Those prone to seasickness |
| Those able to sign waiver | – |
The activity requires no prior experience, and guides provide a safety tutorial. However, it may not be appropriate for young kids, those with back issues, non-swimmers, or individuals susceptible to motion sickness. Participants must sign a waiver before joining the one-hour underwater adventure.
Meeting Point and What to Bring
Participants can find the meeting point for the Siargao seascooter experience at the entrance of Jacking Horse homestay, where they’ll see the Emotion/Eskate Siargao booth.
Recommended items to bring include:
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Swimwear
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Towel
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Sunscreen
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Waterproof camera
These essentials will ensure a comfortable and memorable underwater adventure at the Coral Garden.
With the meeting point clearly identified and the necessary gear in hand, participants can focus on seeing the exhilarating seascooter experience.
Customer Testimonials
Three glowing customer reviews highlight the thrill and enjoyment of the Siargao seascooter experience.
Rashun from the USA exclaimed, "Very exciting and exhilarating! Very easy to get used to. Highly recommend!"
Liz from the Philippines described it as "fun" and noted "1 hour is more than enough."
The tour has a perfect 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews.
Customers praise the amazing and kind guides who provide a seamless, thrilling underwater adventure in the stunning Coral Garden at Jacking Horse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Seascooter Experience?
The minimum age requirement for the seascooter experience is 10 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 10, as well as individuals with back problems, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness.
How Long Does It Take to Get to the Jacking Horse Coral Garden From the Meeting Point?
The meeting point and the Jacking Horse Coral Garden are located right at the entrance of the Jacking Horse homestay, so it takes just a short walk to reach the activity site. The exact travel time is not specified.
Are There Any Medical Conditions That Would Disqualify Someone From Participating?
The activity is not suitable for children under 10, individuals with back problems, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness. Participants must sign a waiver before starting to ensure their safety and fitness for the experience.
Can We Bring Our Own Underwater Cameras or Gopros?
Participants can bring their own underwater cameras or GoPros to capture memories during the experience. The provided action camera and phone mounting systems are also available if preferred.
Is There a Changing Room or Shower Facility Available at the Meeting Point?
There are no specific changing rooms or shower facilities at the meeting point. However, participants can prepare and change in the restrooms or designated areas within the Jacking Horse homestay before and after the seascooter experience.
The Sum Up
Siargao’s Jacking Horse Coral Garden offers an unforgettable seascooter adventure. Glide effortlessly above vibrant reefs, encountering diverse marine life. With comprehensive tutorials, this experience is suitable for confident swimmers aged 10 and above. Capture breathtaking underwater scenery with action camera mounts, making it an exhilarating excursion you won’t want to miss.
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