FAQ

Golf Club Near Philinter Academy

Mactan Air Base Golf, just a short 10-minute drive from Philinter Academy, is located in Lapu-Lapu, Cebu within the Philippine Air Force base. It’s open daily from 6:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. and offers an 18-hole course adjacent to a runway with its flat terrain making it ideal for beginners and intermediate players.

 

What time does Mactan Air Base Golf Club open?

Mactan Air Base Golf Club opens daily from 6:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

 

What is the hourly rate for using the golf practicing/driving range?

The hourly rate for using the golf practicing/driving range is ₱250, which includes unlimited balls.

 

How much does the golf course/golf rounding cost on weekdays compared to weekends and holidays?

On weekdays, golf course/golf rounding cost ₱1,380, while on weekends and holidays, it costs ₱1,780.

 

What rental services do they offer?

Mactan Air Base Golf Club offers the following services: golf cart rental, umbrella rental, caddie assistance, golf set rentals, golf shoe rentals, and club rentals.

 

For more detailed information, download the file below:
Mactan Air Base Golf Info

 

What are the Hospitals in Cebu and Mactan?
The following are well-known general hospitals in Cebu and Mactan.
The first four hospitals are within a 20 to 40-minute drive from Philinter Academy.

1. CHONG HUA HOSPITAL MANDAUE
2. MACTAN DOCTORS’ HOSPITAL
3. UC MED MANDAUE
4. THE HOSPITAL AT MAAYO (MAAYO MEDICAL)
5. ARC HOSPITAL MACTAN
6. PERPETUAL SUCCOUR HOSPITAL
7. CEBU DOCTORS CEBU
8. CHONG HUA (MAIN BRANCH – CEBU)

  • When using the hospital, make sure to pay the fee and receive an official receipt (OR). This will enable you to request a refund from your insurance company once you return to your home country.
  • Chong Hua Hospital Mandaue and MAAYO Medical are considered to have the best medical facilities and reputation. However, Maayo Medical’s hospital fees are relatively high.
  • It’s worth noting that ARC Hospital Mactan is situated in a remote area of Mactan, which makes it far from the school.
  • Accredited insurance partners are listed on the attached file. When using the hospital, please check whether overseas insurance applies.
For more detailed information, download the file below:
HOW DO I RECEIVE MAIL OR PACKAGES WHILE STUDYING ABROAD?

If you are staying at the Philinter Academy dormitory or Azon Condo, and you need to receive mail or courier deliveries from your home country, please use the following receiver information:

• Receiver’s Name: Student’s Name and Philinter Academy
• School Address: Ceniza St., Mustang, Pusok, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu, Philippines 6015
• Contact Number: Student’s number and school contact number; 032-340-7453

When your mail or package arrives, the delivery man will contact you beforehand. You can collect it at the main gate of the school, at the scheduled delivery time. However, if you are unable to meet the delivery person, you will need to retrieve your delivery from the post office located within Lapu-Lapu City Hall. The post office is just a 10-minute walk away from our school.

Please note that even if the full delivery fee has been paid in your home country, you will still need to pay additional local delivery charges ranging from 100 to 200 pesos.

 

What is the Cafe opening hours?

The café is conveniently located right in front of the Campus dormitory. Simple snacks such as coffee and ramen are available and are made to order.

Cafe opening hours:

  • Monday to Friday: 07:30 – 22:00
  • Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 08:00 – 21:00

 

USE OF GYM

PHILINTER does not operate a gym. Please use the GYM located near the school.
For a relatively low cost, students can take advantage of the gym located near the school and enjoy its facilities. Students enrolled in the Spartan Program can still go out and use this gym in the morning only.

Gym Name: JAM Fitness Gym
Facility quality: Average

Cost:

  • PRT only: 750 pesos per month
  • Boxing + PRT: 2,500 pesos per month

Operating hours:

  • 6:00am to 9:00pm (Monday to Saturday)

How to get there?

Location: M.V. Patalinghug Ave. Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City
Distance from School: 15 minutes on foot from school, or 3 minutes by jeepney

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