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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Mactan Island holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to organise your next big adventure easily and all in the same place. Our insider tip for scoring the best deal on a Mactan Island getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Mactan Island?

If you love the atmosphere of peak season, visit Mactan Island in August, September and October. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Mactan Island, is 26ºC. The warmest month here is May, when temperatures hit an average of 28ºC.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Mactan Island?

Browse and book everything in one place with our Mactan Island holidays. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your budget happy and your adventurous spirit busy. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you want. 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 Mactan Island holiday?

You'll find plenty of things to put on your travel itinerary during your holiday in Mactan Island. Cebu Yacht Club, Jpark Island Waterpark, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Magellan Shrine are among the major attractions.

Do I need a visa for my Mactan Island holiday?

Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Mactan Island. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended return date. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Mactan Island holiday?

Although everyone's style varies, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Mactan Island. Think about browsing style blogs before you leave to get inspiration for local fashion trends. It's also a wise move to monitor the local weather forecast so you can pack the right clothes. May is the warmest month in Mactan Island, with average temperatures of 28ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing to suit daily temperatures of around 26ºC.

What does an Expedia Mactan Island holiday include?

Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of experiences and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to crafting your Mactan Island trip, you're the boss! Expedia offers a wide range of properties in Mactan Island, providing you with the freedom to personalise your holiday experience. Condos and apartments are some of the most popular options for our guests here.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mactan Island holidays?

We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your 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: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Mactan Island Expedia holiday?

Yes, you can. We have more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so fly with the carrier that best suits your budget needs.

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Things to do near Mactan Island

Mactan Island offers a delightful escape for families and business travellers alike, featuring a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in water sports, explore local shopping centres and malls, or unwind at luxurious resorts. A day trip around the island promises a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and entertainment.

Shopping

In Mactan Island, indulge in shopping at Mactan Marina Mall, just 3.2km away, and Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan, located 1.6km away. For a quick visit, Mactan Town Center is a mere 0.3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Cebu Yacht Club, where you can unwind amidst stunning views and exquisite amenities. Enjoy the outdoor vibes at Cebu Country Club, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at CHI, The Spa, where wellness and tranquillity await.

Adventure

Jpark Island Waterpark offers thrilling rides and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for a fun-filled day. For the adventurous, Doce Pares Mountain Training Park features an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Additionally, the San Fernando Sports Complex provides various engaging activities to suit all interests.

Nightlife

Mactan Island's nightlife is vibrant and lively, with venues like the popular Ibiza Beach Club offering stunning views and energetic beats. For a laid-back vibe, check out the lively bars along the coast, where you can enjoy cocktails while soaking in the tropical atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Mactan Island

Mactan Island, located in Central Visayas, Philippines, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore cultural and modern attractions, including shrines, the iconic modern bridge, and the jetty pier. Key points of interest encompass Mactan Island and nearby Cebu Island, with highlights such as Mactan Marina Mall and various tourist spots, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all types of travellers.

  • Magellan Monument: This historic tower commemorates the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in the Philippines. Located 6.4km from Mactan Island, the monument offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region, surrounded by lush landscapes that enhance its historical significance.
  • Lapu-Lapu City Hall: Situated 1.6km from Mactan Island, this modern civic government building showcases the contemporary spirit of Lapu-Lapu City. Its sleek architecture and lively atmosphere reflect the city's administrative vitality and business-oriented environment.
  • Pier 4 Cebu Port: Just 4.8km from Mactan Island, this bustling jetty serves as a gateway for various excursions. Friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere make it an excellent starting point for exploring the stunning waters and nearby islands.

Best time to go to Mactan Island

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

Tips to save on your trip to Mactan Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Mactan Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.