Bantayan Island
Remote island paradise with pristine beaches and coral reefs
- Beach
- Snorkeling
- +2 more activities
Cebu, planned in a few minutes.
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Sirao, Lahug, Cebu City
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Oslob Whale Sharks
Swim alongside gentle whale sharks in their natural habitat
- Snorkeling
- Swimming
- +2 more activities
Sirao Flower Garden
Terraced beds of celosia in the highlands, known as Cebu's Little Amsterdam
- Gardens
- Photography
- +1 more activities
Temple of Leah
A Roman-styled monument built as a memorial, high above the city in Busay
- Architecture
- Photography
- +1 more activities
Featured Hotels
Places to stay near the spots people actually plan around.
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Featured4.7out of 55-star hotelDusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
Lapu-Lapu · 3.9 km from Mactan Island Beaches
A large resort on the Punta Engaño headland, twenty minutes from the airport and the usual first or last night of a Cebu trip.
- Beachfront
- Swimming Pool
- Spa
- +5 more amenities
Featured4.8out of 55-star hotelBluewater Sumilon Island Resort
Oslob · 4.1 km from Sumilon Island
A private island resort off Oslob with a sandbar that moves with the tide and a marine sanctuary on its doorstep.
- Beachfront
- Swimming Pool
- Spa
- +4 more amenities
Featured4.9out of 55-star hotelKandaya Resort
Daanbantayan · 26 km from Bantayan Island
Wide, quiet beach at the northern tip of Cebu, four hours from the city and almost entirely to itself.
- Beachfront
- Swimming Pool
- Spa
- +8 more amenities
4.2out of 53-star hotelBayfront Hotel Cebu — North Reclamation
Cebu City · 2.8 km from Basilica Minore del Santo Niño
An affordable city hotel in the North Reclamation Area, close to SM City Cebu and the fast-craft piers.
- Free WiFi
- Fitness Centre
- Air Conditioning
- +1 more amenities
Upcoming Events
Festivals worth building a trip around.
Karansa Festival
September 20–22, 2026
Danao City
Danao City's fiesta street dance — karansa is the local word for dancing out of sheer joy
- Free entry
- 3 days
FeaturedSinulog Festival
January 15–17, 2027
Cebu City
Cebu's biggest festival — a day-long dance parade honouring the Santo Niño
- Free & ticketed
- 3 days
Tostado Festival
January 23, 2027
Argao
Argao's thanksgiving festival, named for the biscuit the town is known for
- Free entry
- One day
Latest Guides
How to get there, what it costs, and what to do when you arrive.
FeaturedItinerariesThree Days in South Cebu
Whale sharks, two waterfalls and an island sandbar, ordered so you are never driving the same road twice.
Romualdo DasigMay 19, 20262 min read
- Transport GuidesFeatured
How to Get from Cebu City to Bantayan Island
Bus, ferry, and what it actually costs — the northern route, start to finish, with the mistakes that cost people a day.
Maria LimFeb 14, 20262 min read
ItinerariesOslob or Moalboal: Which One, If You Only Get One
Both are three hours from the city and they are not the same kind of day. A short answer, and the reasoning behind it.
Romualdo DasigJul 2, 20261 min read
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