About Funtastic Island
Funtastic Island is a small resort island located on Gibitngil Island off the coast of Medellin in northern Cebu, Philippines. Accessible by boat from the Medellin mainland, it is known for its white sand beach, clear turquoise waters, and laid-back island setting. The island features cottages, camping areas, and swimming spots, and is popular for day trips, island hopping, and beach activities in a quiet, rural coastal environment.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, low-lying island with a white sand beach, clear shallow waters, and simple resort facilities. The setting includes beachfront cottages, open camping grounds, and shaded picnic areas surrounded by coconut trees and sea views. Activities center on swimming, wading, snorkeling, photography, and relaxing on the beach. Access is by short boat ride from Medellin port, with a quiet, uncrowded atmosphere typical of northern Cebu islands.
Key highlights
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White sand beach on Gibitngil Island off Medellin coast
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Clear turquoise waters suitable for swimming and wading
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Beachfront cottages and open-air camping areas
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Quiet island setting away from mainland crowds
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Accessible by short boat ride from Medellin
Route
| By air | Fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, then travel by road north to Medellin (approximately 3-4 hours) |
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| By road | Travel by road to Medellin municipality in northern Cebu, then proceed to the port/boat terminal for Gibitngil Island |
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