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Your Lapu-Lapu Holiday

A great way to experience this interesting city is with a tailor-made Lapu-Lapu holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Maribago, which is great for views, gift and craft shops and dining or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Lapu-Lapu, look around well-known attractions like SM City Cebu, Cebu Yacht Club and Jpark Island Waterpark. Whoever you're going away with and whether your budget is big or small, your ultimate Lapu-Lapu holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Rajah Park Hotel by Hiverooms

Rajah Park Hotel by Hiverooms

Capitol Site
£1,072
per person
3 Oct - 9 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Cebu (CEB)
7.8/10 Good! (50 reviews)
I was not informed about room cleaning was done on request. Also no one at check in informed about restaurant on site.

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

NUSTAR Hotel Cebu

NUSTAR Hotel Cebu

£1,468
per person
3 Oct - 9 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Cebu (CEB)
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Hotel Elizabeth Cebu

Hotel Elizabeth Cebu

Camputhaw
£1,117
per person
3 Oct - 9 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Cebu (CEB)
8.2/10 Very good! (899 reviews)
Nice hotel with great staff and very good breakfast. The room was clean and big. The hotel has a nice ambiance to it. I would stay here again and recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Sta. Barbara Residence Hotel

Sta. Barbara Residence Hotel

£1,156
per person
3 Oct - 9 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Cebu (CEB)
8.8/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
It was very spacious .. we booked a premium 3 bedrooms for our family !! Everyone was comfortable ..! Service was great very accommodating !

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Kojo Hotels Cebu -Mandaue

Kojo Hotels Cebu -Mandaue

£1,090
per person
3 Oct - 9 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Cebu (CEB)
8.4/10 Very good! (38 reviews)
CR door was broken, I think, we cannot lock it. The flush button in the toilet bowl was broken also.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Where to stay in Lapu-Lapu

Find the best Lapu-Lapu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lapu-Lapu
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Mactan

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Mactan, Magellan Monument and Mactan Shrine are top sights worth seeing.

A modern hotel complex with multiple buildings, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Maribago

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Maribago and surrounding area, you can visit Jpark Island Waterpark and Magellan Monument.

A beach with transparent dome structures, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Punta Engaño

Though Punta Engaño may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mactan Shrine and Magellan Monument.

A parasail with a colorful canopy over water, with a sunset in the background.

Basak

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Basak, you might make a stop by sights like Mactan Town Center and Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan.

A beach with palm trees and a pool area at sunset.

Marigondon

While Marigondon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Jpark Island Waterpark.

Things to do in and around Lapu-Lapu

Lapu-Lapu offers a delightful blend of activities for families and city explorers alike, featuring resorts, a thrilling water park, and vibrant shopping centres. Visitors can enjoy cultural excursions, sightseeing in both the Philippines and Cebu, and explore local craft shops. A city tour is also a must to fully appreciate the charm and history of this beautiful destination.

Shopping

In Lapu-Lapu, you can explore Mactan Marina Mall, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan, and Gaisano Island Mall Mactan, all offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, you might also discover other shopping centres beyond the immediate area.

Recreation

At Cebu Yacht Club, immerse yourself in luxury while enjoying serene views and exclusive amenities. CHI, The Spa invites you to indulge in rejuvenating treatments that promote relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Jpark Island Waterpark offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun and adventure. For a rush of adrenaline, visit Doce Pares Mountain Training Park, where you can zipline through lush landscapes. Don't miss the San Fernando Sports Complex for various exciting activities to enjoy.

Nightlife

Lapu-Lapu boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and lively clubs. Visit the popular Ibiza Beach Club for an energetic atmosphere and stunning views. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Distillery for cocktails and socialising, while live bands often perform at popular local venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lapu-Lapu

Lapu-Lapu, located in Central Visayas, Philippines, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Lapu-Lapu Monument, modern bridges, and jetties, all while enjoying the cultural and urban essence of the city. With activities that cater to families and those seeking a city experience, Lapu-Lapu promises an enriching vacation for all travellers.

  • Magellan Monument: Discover the rich history of the Philippines at the Magellan Monument, a tribute to the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Surrounded by lush greenery, this site offers a cultural experience that connects visitors to the nation's heritage and history.
  • Lapu-Lapu City Hall: Experience the modern civic heart of Lapu-Lapu at the City Hall. This contemporary building reflects the city’s progressive spirit and serves as a hub for local governance and business, showcasing the vibrant community life.
  • Pier 4 Cebu Port: Located 9.7km from Lapu-Lapu, Pier 4 Cebu Port is a bustling jetty offering excursions to nearby destinations. Engage with friendly locals and enjoy the lively atmosphere as you embark on your maritime adventures.

Best time to go to Lapu-Lapu

The best time to visit Lapu-Lapu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lapu-Lapu falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Lapu-Lapu falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Lapu-Lapu

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Lapu-Lapu.
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Lapu-Lapu Essential Information

Language
Filipino
Currency
Philippine pesos
Closest Airport
Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)
Population
350,500
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Cebu Ocean Park, Jpark Island Waterpark and Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

Top hotels in Lapu-Lapu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Punta Engano Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu
£140
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island Lapu-Lapu Central Visayas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£166
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (477 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! I love it"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
 Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

Marigondon Lapu-Lapu Cebu
£195
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"The most amazing experience. We will be back next year."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
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Stay near popular Lapu-Lapu attractions

A large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs under umbrellas.

Jpark Island Waterpark

7.8/10 (90 reviews)
This sprawling waterpark resort features thrilling slides, a wave pool, and a private beach on Cebu Island. Guests can enjoy the lazy river in the morning, then retreat to upscale dining venues as the day heats up.
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A building with a large orange sign reading "Islands Souvenirs" and a smaller sign for "Salamat PopeFrancis."

Mactan Marina Mall

7.4/10 (334 reviews)
Mactan Marina Mall offers a convenient shopping haven near Cebu's international airport. Browse local boutiques and international brands, then savour Filipino cuisine before your departure.
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A historical monument with a tall obelisk, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

Magellan Monument

8.2/10 (348 reviews)
This historic obelisk marks where explorer Ferdinand Magellan fell during the 1521 Battle of Mactan. Explore the manicured gardens and nearby Lapu-Lapu Monument for a complete picture of this pivotal Philippine moment.
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A clock tower with a tiled roof and a palm tree in the foreground.

Mactan Export Processing Zone

Mactan Export Processing Zone is just one of the places to see in Lapu-Lapu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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A historical monument with a plaque, surrounded by a stone base and a mural depicting a battle scene.

Mactan Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)
The Mactan Shrine commemorates where chieftain Lapu-Lapu defeated explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Visit the 20-meter bronze statue and landscaped gardens while enjoying coastal views of this historical site.
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Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan

7.6/10 (327 reviews)
This vibrant shopping complex in Lapu-Lapu City offers everything from local boutiques to international brands. Explore multiple floors of retail therapy or sample diverse cuisines at the food court.
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Mactan Town Center

8.4/10 (45 reviews)
Mactan Town Centre offers a convenient mix of shops and restaurants for locals and travellers in Lapu-Lapu City. Visit weekday mornings for a relaxed experience exploring this bustling commercial hub of Cebu.
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Gaisano Island Mall Mactan

7.8/10 (104 reviews)
Gaisano Mactan Island Mall offers diverse retail stores and dining options on Mactan Island. Weekday mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for browsing fashion, electronics, and enjoying family-friendly facilities.
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What to do in Lapu-Lapu

Picture 1 for Activity Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast

£84
per adult
Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast
Cebu: Whale Sharks, Kawasan Falls, & Sardines Run Snorkeling

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines

£72
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

£90
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Lapu-Lapu holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your next Lapu-Lapu holiday. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Looking to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Lapu-Lapu?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Organise your Lapu-Lapu escape for November, December and January. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in August, September and October. Arrange your getaway to Lapu-Lapu according to what type of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 26ºC. In May, the warmest month, expect temperatures of around 28ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Lapu-Lapu?
Travellers visiting Lapu-Lapu often stay in Maribago. Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino and Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place in town! Punta Engaño is also a fantastic area and where you'll find Be Resorts - Mactan and Viviens Hotel.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Lapu-Lapu?
Creating your own Lapu-Lapu holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options worldwide. With such a fantastic range to pick from, you'll have no issues creating your ideal escape. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Lapu-Lapu holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Lapu-Lapu is an unforgettable one by taking in its most popular attractions. Cebu Yacht Club, Jpark Island Waterpark, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Magellan Shrine are just a few of the things you should see while you're here.
Do I need a visa for my Lapu-Lapu holiday?
Visa requirements for Lapu-Lapu vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Lapu-Lapu holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Lapu-Lapu wear, and maybe even browse fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style.
What does an Expedia Lapu-Lapu holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — you'll discover them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Lapu-Lapu package however you want. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Discover a wide range of property types and choose one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are condos and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Lapu-Lapu retreat just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lapu-Lapu holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with a Lapu-Lapu Expedia holiday?
You certainly can. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines across the globe, so pick the carrier that best suits your budget and travelling style.

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