What to do in Central Visayas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Moalboal Sardines Run Private Tour w/ GoPro/Action Camera Option

Moalboal Sardines Run Private Tour w/ Transfers Option

£17
per adult
Moalboal Sardines Run Private Tour w/ Transfers Option
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 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
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

£27
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
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
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Alona Beach

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Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Alona Beach, a popular beach in Panglao. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Where to stay in Central Visayas

Find the best Central Visayas areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Cebu

Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Magellan's Cross and Colon Street.

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Mactan

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

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and anchored boats.
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Tawala

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tawala. Make a stop by top sights like Alona Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Maribago

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.

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Lahug

Lahug is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ayala Malls Central Bloc and Waterfront Cebu City Casino while you're in town.

 

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Day trip destinations from Central Visayas

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Cebu City

A monument with a pointed top and a plaque reading "1866 REINANDO ISABEL II" under a clear blue sky.

Lapu-Lapu

Traditional philippine boats floating in the sea and silhouettes of a woman and man walking along the sea shore during sunset. Panglao Island, Philippines.

Panglao

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Badian

A church interior with a high arched ceiling, wooden pews, stained glass windows, and a central altar.

Sogod

A group of people rowing in traditional boats on a calm sea.

Oslob

A cable-stayed bridge with a cityscape in the background.

Cordova

A coastal landscape with a mountain, a beach, and a boat in the water.

Dumaguete