REGISTRATION
Accommodation Info:
If you're interested in availing the discounted room accommodation in Chali Resort & Conference Center, please call Wendy at 09561724106. There are still a few remaining rooms available.
Other option for hotel accommodation:
1. DeLuxe Hotel around 250 pesos by taxi to Chali
2. Marco Hotel is just about 350 meters away across the highway. However, it can be a bit difficult to walk there since you’ll need to cross the main highway. It’s more convenient if you have a car.
For more information about rates, please visit this page https://oapconvention.com/accommodation
How to Register
REGISTRATION FEE:
Early Bird
until September 15, 2025
₱3,900
Regular Rate 1
September 16 - October 15, 2025
₱4,500
Regular Rate 2
October 16 - November 14, 2025
₱5,000
ONSITE
₱5,500.00
Students & Faculty
₱2,900
Deposit to:
ACCOUNT DETAILS:
Optometric Association of the Phils.,Inc.
BPI Makati Branch
Account #: 3951-0006-54
or
Gcash
Account Name: Amelia Canieso
Account Number: 09067017976
After paying the registration fee, you can now fill up the registration form below.
Accomplish all information below. All inputs with * are required fields. Make sure your full name is the same with your PRC ID
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the event?
November 15 - 16, 2025
Where is the event?
Chali Resort & Conference Center
Zone 3 Old Road, Cugman, Cagayan De Oro City
What are the parking arrangements and directions?
Parking Arrangements
• Chali Resort offers free on-site self-parking, so guests and attendees can park their vehicles conveniently without additional cost.
• The parking area is secure and easily accessible, making arrivals smooth whether you're staying for leisure or attending an event.
Directions & Location Guidance
Address:
Chali Resort & Conference Center
Zone 3, Old Road, Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City
From Laguindingan International Airport:
It’s approximately 43.6 km or around 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
Alternatively, some hotel/resort booking platforms note the airport is roughly 12 km away, likely referencing a different starting point or route.
From Cagayan de Oro City Center or key landmarks:
The resort is about 6 km (6.4 km per ZenHotels) from the city center—roughly a 10–20 minute drive, depending on traffic.
It’s also conveniently located near notable places:
Mapawa Nature Park (~1.9 km)
Limketkai Center (~3 km)
Centrio Mall, SM Downtown Premier, and Robinsons Big R are all within 3–4 km radius.
Getting There:
• By private car: Simply set your navigation to the address above. The resort sits along Old Road in Cugman, accessible via main thoroughfares from the city.
• Other transportation: Guests can arrange taxi, ride-share, or use public transport such as buses or vans from city centers. The resort may also assist with transport arrangements when contacted.
• Airport shuttle service is available at an extra charge of PHP 3000 per vehicle (round trip).
Are there any organized shuttles?
To be announced. Please follow our Facebook page for updates.
What are the accommodation arrangements?
Contact Secretariat if interested to stay at Chali Resort & Conference Center.
What is the dress code?
To be announced. Please follow our Facebook page for updates.
What is the expected weather?
What November Weather Usually Looks Like in Cagayan de Oro:
• Temperatures typically range from 24 °C (low) to 30 °C (high)—warm and tropical.
• Rainfall can still occur, as November is transitioning toward the wetter season; expect occasional showers or thunderstorms, more likely in the afternoons or evenings.
• Humidity remains relatively high—prepare for muggy, tropical air.
• Sunshine tends to be decent, especially earlier in the day, though cloud cover and short bursts of rain are possible.
What You Can Do for Planning:
• Check a detailed weather forecast a week or so before the event—that’s when forecasts become reliable.
• Bring lightweight rain gear, umbrellas, or quick-dry attire.
How do I let you know about my special dietary requirements?
Please contact the hotel F&B at Chali Resort & Conference Center for special arrangements.
How much is the Registration Rate?
Early Bird
until September 15, 2025
₱3,900
Regular Rate 1
September 16 - October 15, 2025
₱4,500
Regular Rate 2
October 16 - November 14, 2025
₱5,000
ONSITE
₱5,500.00
Students & Faculty
₱2,900
Is there an Early Bird Rate?
Early Bird
until September 15, 2025
₱3,900
Can I register at the venue?
Yes, Registration Rate is P5,500 for on-site registration.
How do I pay for the registration?
Pls. Refer to our Registration Web Portal. Here’s the link: https://oapconvention.com/register
ACCOUNT DETAILS:
Optometric Association of the Phils.,Inc.
BPI Makati Branch
Account #: 3951-0006-54
or
Gcash
Account Name: Amelia Canieso
Account Number: 09067017976
Is there a MEMBER discount?
None
Until when is the registration?
Early Bird Registration is until September 15, 2025
Regular Registration is until November 14, 2025
On-site Registration is until November 15, 2025
How many CPD points?
Will post after PRC CPD Council’s approval
Who are the Speakers?
Will post after PRC CPD Council’s approval
If I have questions, who can I contact?
OAP Midyear Convention Secretariat: Ms. Jinkee 0962-598-1847
or
Dr. Melvin Mesina
0917-718-4808
November 15 - 16 at Chali Resort & Conference Center
Zone 3 Old Road, Cugman, Cagayan De Oro City
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