Cebu, the ‘Queen City of the South’, couldn’t be more apt – its magnificent kingdom with beaches, tourist attractions, and even establishments, are even more precious than jewels. Cebu is truly a showcase of what you can find in the entire Philippines.
This Cebu travel guide has all you need to know to plan your trip to one of the most diverse and adventure-packed islands in the Philippines. What to do, how to get around, food to eat. You don’t even have to worry about your accommodations, because it’s just a RedDoorz away!
HOW TO GET TO CEBU?
Whether you come by air or by sea, our suggested main point is the Basilica Menore de Santo Niño or Fuente Osmena Cirlce (the center of the whole Cebu province).
However, if you have no place to stay just yet so you can leave your things, this article is also the perfect guide. Whether you wish to go to the Northern or Southern part of Cebu, we have all recommended accommodations for you.
NORTHERN CEBU ATTRACTIONS
If you wish to visit the Northern part of Cebu, here are our recommended tourist attractions and highly recommended accommodation for comfortability and affordability.
• Cebu Safari in Carmen
Cebu Safari Zoo, a 170-hectare property owned by Cebuano pawnshop tycoon Michel J. Lhuillier, features more than 100 species including lions, giraffes, camels, tigers, zebras, among others.
NORTHERN CEBU: REDDOORZ AWAY
• RedDoorz Plus near UV Mandaue Cebu
- Address: JL Briones St (Known as Plaridel St) Purok Manga, Cambaro, Mandaue City, Cebu
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/cebu-city/mandaue/reddoorz-plus-near-uv-mandaue-cebu
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
• RedDoorz near Marcelo Fernan Bridge Lapu-Lapu
- Address: M.L Quezon National Highway, Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/lapulapu/cebu/reddoorz-near-marcelo-fernan-bridge-lapu-lapu
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
• RedDoorz Premium @ Wireless Mandaue
- Address: Hernan Cortes St., Subangdaku, Mandaue City, Cebu
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/mandaue/cebu/subangdaku/reddoorz-premium-wireless-mandaue
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
SOUTHERN CEBU ATTRACTIONS
• Anjo World Theme Park
Anjo World is Cebu’s first and only world-class theme park within Belmont One. It is also the first integrated family entertainment complex in Cebu, and features different themed zones based on different continents – Europe, Asia, America, Africa, all in one setting.
• Badian’s Kawasan Falls & Canyoneering
Canyoneering in Kawasan Falls has to be one of the most exciting and daring adventures not only in Cebu, but anywhere in the Philippines! There are quite a few ways to experience this attraction, but all of them guarantee you have a thrilling day, surrounded by some of the most beautiful natural scenery you’ve ever seen.
• Oslob Whale Shark & Sumilon Bar
Undoubtedly, one of the most popular — talking about worldwide recognition — tourist attractions in Cebu is the Whale Shark Watching or Swimming with the Whale Sharks in Oslob, Southern Cebu.
SOUTHERN CEBU: REDDOORZ AWAY
• RedDoorz @ Oslob Whale Shark Watching Area
- Address: Tan-awan, Building 1, Oslob, Cebu
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/oslob/cebu/reddoorz-oslob-whale-shark-watching-area
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
CEBU CITY ATTRACTIONS
• Cebu Ocean Park
Cebu Ocean Park is the first marine park in Visayas and Mindanao, and has the largest Oceanarium in the Philippines (bigger than Manila Ocean Park) with function spaces and a food hall. It is geared for an all-year round tourist destination.
• Sto. Nino Church
The Santo Niño de Cebú is a Roman Catholic title of the Child Jesus associated with a religious image of the Christ Child widely venerated as miraculous by Filipino Catholics.
• Uphill Attractions (Temple of Leah, Sirao Garden, Tops Lookout)
With everything in Uptown Cebu, there is no way you should miss out these attractions. With the undying love in Temple of Leah, colorful gardens at Sirao Garden, and a good view at Tops Lookout, you should never miss the opportunity.
CEBU CITY: REDDOORZ AWAY
• RedDoorz Plus @ Jones Avenue Cebu
- Nearby: Historical landmarks, museums, cafes, restaurants and cashpoints.
- Address: Osmena Boulevard, Cebu City
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/cebu-city/osmena-blvd/reddoorz-plus-jones-avenue-cebu
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
• RedDoorz near Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
- Nearby: Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, budget restaurants and cafes, and famous landmarks which you can explore whenever guests have an opportunity to be around.
- Address: Jacynth Urban Homes, Logarta Street, Barangay San Roque, Cebu City
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/cebu/reddoorz-near-cebu-metropolitan-cathedral
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
• RedDoorz @ Salinas Extension Lahug
- Nearby: La Vie, JY Mall, Ayala Center Cebu
- Address: 908 Salinas Building, Salinas Drive Extension, Lahug, Cebu City
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/cebu/lahug/reddoorz-salinas-extension-lahug
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
• RedDoorz Plus @ IT Park Cebu
- Nearby: Everything IT park can offer, The Pyramid, Sugbo Mercado, Bars and Cafes
- Address: 2nd Street, Villa Amores, Apas, Lahug, Cebu City
- Online booking: https://www.reddoorz.com/en-ph/hotel/philippines/cebu/lahug/reddoorz-plus-it-park-cebu
- Promo and download the RedDoorz app here.
Everywhere in Cebu is just a Reddoorz away to a more comfortable stay.
Worry no more because once you have planned your itinerary, all that you have to do is book your accommodation by downloading the RedDoorz app because we are all just one RedDoorz booking away!
Download the RedDoorz app here.