Discover Cebu

Discover Cebu

Discover why Cebu is 8th among Travel + Leisure 2018 World’s Best Island Award and #1 top destination in the Philippines.

Nature

  • Mactan Island Hopping, select one or several islands
  • Whale Shark Watching in Oslob  (most popular tourist attraction)
  • Cebu Safari Zoo and Adventure Nature Park in Carmen
  • Aguinid Falls, one-of-a-kind, mystical multi-tiered waterfall system in Samboan
  • Badian Canyoneering Extreme Adventure and Kawasan Falls
  • Tumalog Waterfall, a unique horseshoe waterfall in Oslob
  • Osmeña Peak, the highest point in the island of Cebu
  • Sirao Little Amsterdam Original Flower Garden

Museums

  • Museo de Parian (1730 Jesuit House) – Trivia: From the early 1940’s to the late 50’s, this was the ancestral home of the resorts’ founder Luis Alvarez y Rosas.
  • Casa Gorordo
  • Museo Sugbo
  • Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House

Historical

  • Site of the Historic Battle of Mactan, showcasing a large memorial tower erected in 1866 in honor of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and a 20-meter bronze statue to honor Rajah Lapu-Lapu who defeated Magellan.
  • Magellan’s Cross in Cebu City, believed to have been planted in 1521 by Ferdinand Magellan
  • Fort San Pedro

Churches & Temples

  • Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu, founded in 1565
  • Simala Shrine – Monastery of the Holy Eucharist in Sibonga
  • Cebu Taoist Temple