A breathtaking experience of Nature, Adventure, Leisure and Business.
Grande Island Resort, an island paradise located in the middle of the calm blue waters of Subic Bay, Philippines. This unspoiled Nature Sanctuary, blessed with crystal white sands, is also rich in exotic Flora and Fauna. Incomparable accommodation facilities complemented with services and facilities await you our discerning guests. With this we offer you the ultimate island experience!
Grande Island Resort is located at Subic Bay Freeport Zone. A two and one half hour drive from Manila.
How to get there
By Car - Take the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) to the San Fernando Exit. From the toll booth turn right and drive towards Bataan. You will pass through the towns of Bacolor, Guagua, Lubao in Pampanga and Dinalupihan in Bataan where you make a right turn towards the Subic Bay Freeport Zone and Olongapo City. Enter the Tipo Expressway and follow the signs to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Administration Building on Waterfront Road. The Grande Island Resort Ferry Terminal is located infront of the SBMA Administration Building.
By Bus - Victory Liner and Saulog Transit regularly ply the routes of Olongapo City. Taxi Cabs may take you directly or inside the Freeport Zone to our ferry terminals, or jeepneys make take you as far as the SBMA gate where can avail of shuttle service to the ferry terminal.
Situated in a Chalet cluster, we make sure that every single detail in our guestrooms create the warm, cozy and relaxing ambience of home. Equipped with two queen size beds, individual split-type air conditioners, Toilet and Bath with Hot and Cold Water, Remote Controlled Television with limited cable access, In-room Safety Deposit Boxes, Writing Table and Chair, Internet access, Coffee and Tea Making Facilities and wide spacious veranda with furniture opening up to a panoramic view of the sea or the inland area of the resort.
Relaxing and rejuvenating in-room massage and spa services.
Table games such as mahjong and chess which you can enjoy in the comfort of your rooms are other options for the less adventurous guests.
The Restaurant
Distinctive food and beverage connoisseurs would enjoy a gastronomic feast at the island's Food and Beverage Outlets. Our Chefs prepare excellent dishes and hearty buffets that will definitely satisfy one's appetite. Whether serving breakfaveranda, catering a corporate or social event to dining in our well-equipped Dining areas, every little service and amenity is created for your utmost comfort and convenience when you are with us. We have excellent dishes and hearty buffets that will satisfy any palate and appetite.
The Beach Bar whips up light snacks and concocts thirst quenching cocktails and a wide selection of beverages to refresh and soothe you in a cozy laid-back ambience day and night.
Relaxation
This island paradise has special packages not just for vacationers, but also for tour groups, weddings, conferences, meetings, workshops, company outings and team building activities. We have everything you might possibly need for a great time away from the city - it's simply a place for everyone, anytime of the year.
Spa - Rest, Relax and Rejuvenate at our world-class spas. We're fully equipped to give you the best treatments at friendly rates. You can also avail of some of our spa services in the comfort of your own room.
Nature
Grande Island is a protected sanctuary rich with wildlife and nature. Grande Island Resort is proud to have many amusements and activities to keep you entertained during your stay. From beach lagoons to campsites to island hopping trips, it's a place where you can have plenty of fun, both indoors and outdoors.
Chiquita Island - A next door attraction of Grande Island Resort, you can actually walk to this neighboring island on low tide!
Nature Trail - Take a walk on our nature trails to appreciate the natural landscapes of our island.
Beach
- Enjoy the magic of the sea - build a sandcastle, ride the waves or simply lie down and get a fabulous tan.
Function Rooms
Situated in an island in the middle of Subic Bay, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Grande Island Resort has a choice of function rooms and venues for your small meetings, seminars, Corporate Product Launches or Social Events. You, your colleagues, friends and family will surely be charmed by the resort's setting and warm hospitality.
We have five function rooms for you to choose from. Each as full conference facilities with centralized air-conditioning.
A. Narra - 50 persons seating capacity (theatre set-up); 40 persons seating capacity (classroom set-up)
B. Molave, Yakal, Acacia and Kamagong - 30 persons seating capacity (theatre set-up); 25 persons seating capacity (classroom set-up)
Function Halls
A place perfect for big events from weddings to company seminars. This hall can fit more than a hundred people for important
gatherings. It has centralized air-conditioning and full conference facilities.
Conference Facilities
• Overhead projector (with widescreen)
• LCD projector
• Whiteboard with markers and erasers
• Papers and pencils
• Sound system
• Microphones
• Podium
Adventure Activities
Grande Island Resort is a vacation wonderland. From a steady pace of enjoying a good meal to engaging in rejuvenating water sports by the beach - it's your choice. We have scuba diving, snorkeling, jet skis, parasailing and almost any adventure thrill you might want to try.
• Gyro -
Spin, turn and twirl while inside an air-filled tube in this amazing water adventure thrill!
• Parasailing -
It's a scenic view way up here when you go parasailing over our waters.
• Sumo -
Jump the wakes, twist and turn or just glide on this fast and fun bodysurfing thrill!
• Flying Fish -
Strap yourself unto this inflated towable and brace yourself for a water rollercoaster ride!
• Buggy Cart -
Explore Grande Island with your friend using our unique buggy cart.
• Banana Boat Riding -
Feel the sea spray on your face while racing on top the water on one of our banana boats.
• ATV -
Explore our forest trail using one of our ATVs.
• Speedboat -
Roam around the island using our speedboat.
• Jetski -
Get an adrenaline rush while racing on top the water on one of our jetskis.
• Canoe -
For a tranquil exploration on water, take a ride on our canoe.
• Horse Backriding -
Nothing beats a ground tour of our island on horseback.
• Mambo Solo -
Hop over the waves in this wild water adventure ride
• Mambo Duo -
Enjoy a wild hoping adventure ride with a friend and let the waters spray on your faces.
• Riot -
Just as the name suggest, this thrilling sports ride is sure not to be missed.
• Rocketeer -
Get ready to screen your lungs out as you ride over the waters in this one-of-a-kind experience!
• Stingray -
Ride across the waters in this new thrill that surely leave you delightfully stinging!
• Matrix V -
An adventure ride with your friends that surely is a must-try.
• Speed Zone Solo -
Sit back and enjoy the pull in our very own speed zone solo.
• Speed Zone Duo -
Enjoy the speed zone ride with a companion as you both sit back and enjoy.
• Rip 2 -
A sure ride to try for it will leave you whirling with loads of fun!
• Moto Pod -
Bounce and rock in our cool moto pod!
• Big Mable -
Big mable is s sure choice for a relaxing joyride with a companion.
• Sting Rave -
An unforgettable spine-chilling experience awaits you and your friends in our sting rave!
Other Activities and Facilities
• Fishing at pier -
Breathe in the sea air and try your luck at fishing!
• Snorkeling -
Enjoy a leisurely exploration of life underwater.
• Dart Games -
Put your aiming skills to the test in a challenging game of darts.
• Beach Volleyball -
Have a fun and friendly game by the shore with our beach volleyball facilities.
• Billiards -
Engage in a friendly game of billiards with your friends or family.
• Chess -
For quiet moments, try a game of chess.
• Mahjong -
Try your luck in this entertaining game of skill and chances.
• In-land Beach -
This inland attraction with a built-in wave pool offers great enjoyment for the whole family.
• Natural Beaches -
The sea and sand is all you need to make your vacation perfect.
• Front, Side and Back Beach -
Enjoy the magic of the sea - build a sandcastle, ride the waves or simply lie down and a fabulous tan.
• Internet -
Surf the web using our internet access.
Group Activities
• Conference
• Birthdays
• Anniversary
• Weddings
• Graduation
• Baptismal
• Debut
• Seminars
• Corporate meeting
• Birthdays
• Weddings
• Company Outing
• Team Building
• Product Endorsement
• Baptismal / Religious Gathering
• Summer Activities
Inclusions:
• One (1) night room accommodation
• Complimentary ferry transfers in and out the Resort
• Breakfast for two persons
• Complimentary one (1) round of banana boat per person
• Taxes
• Service charge
Special Notice: Strictly no bringing of foods and beverages.
Conference packages are available upon request.
Terms and Conditions
• Rates are in US Dollars per room per night, with above indicated inclusions; and are not applicable for conventions, conferences and seminars.
• Rates are not valid during Peak Season (Chinese New Year and Holy Week).
• These specially discounted internet rates can only be availed if booked and paid through TravelMart; and can not be availed in combination with other promos, except with Travel Advantage Rewards Program.
• Rates may change without prior notice.
• Booking(s) have to be paid in advance before the check-in date and issuance of voucher(s). Unpaid bookings are not guaranteed.
• Payment by credit card will be billed upon confirmation of booking.
• Upon receipt of payment, voucher(s) will be faxed or emailed to guest.
• A wash down or decrease in the original number of rooms/persons reserved/booked shall, to the extent of the decrease in the number of rooms/persons, be considered a cancellation and shall be subject to cancellation charges.
• Any and all cancellations/wash downs must be done through email to bookings@travelmart.net. Any and all wash downs/cancellations on the phone will not be honored.
• If guest fails to show up on check-in/tour day without prior notice to TravelMart, the No-show charges shall be applied.
• One-night rate as Cancellation or No-Show charge includes room charges, meals, tours and other arrangements.
• There shall be no refund for shortened stays including rooms checked-in and checked-out on the same day. • Check-in time is 3pm. Check-out time is 12 noon.
Ferry Schedule and Policies
Ferry Schedule:
• Marina to Island
5:15 am**
7:30 am**
10:15 am
12:15 pm
2:15 pm
11:30 pm
• Island to Marina
7:00 am**
9:00 am*/11:15 pm*
1:30 pm
3:30 pm**
5:30 pm
12:30 am
* - Subject to marine vessel availability
** - Subject to seat allocation
Boarding Policies
• Passengers should be at the docking area at least thirty (30 minutes) before boarding time.
• All passengers should have their boarding passes before boarding the vessel.
• In case boarding pass is lost, a new boarding pass must be purchased from the terminal or front office at Php 500.00 each.
• All check-in/day tour guests should have reservations for the boat transfer and seat allocations prior to departure to and from Marina Office or Front Desk.
• In case guest misses the scheduled transfer to the Island or vise-versa, they shall be re-scheduled to the next available scheduled transfer. Should the guest opt for a special transfer, the Resort shall charge a transfer fee of Php 3,000.00 per way. Fees are to be settled at the Grande Island Resort Terminal Ticketing Office for guests departing from the terminal. In-house guests should settle their fees at the Grande Island Resort Front Office.
• Ferry trip schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
• Subject to availability.
Cancellation Charges (including bookings paid through credit card)
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