The sacred exchanging of vows is an event in one’s life that should be well-planned and celebrated. Most of us get to say “I do” only once, and if you want to say that out loud without the stifling feels of an enclosed space, we’ve got you covered.
Here are 10 outdoor wedding venues in Cebu which will make this momentous occasion more magical and memorable.
1. CHATEAU DE BUSAY
An overlooking view of Cebu City with lush green mountains as its backdrop, Chateau de Busay is one of the most sought after wedding venues in Cebu City. It’s located on top of a hill therefore gives your wedding a more private and intimate touch. They have both al fresco and covered party venues you can choose from, all of which offer breathtaking views.
Packages:
Venues:
- Al fresco:
- City View Garden & Gazebo: 350 guests
- Lower Garden: 200 guests
- Covered:
- Upper hall: 300 guests
- Garden Hall: 200 guests
- Rooftop: 100 guests
Other information:
- Operating hours: 11 AM – 11 PM
- Mobile number: 0949-306-8970
- Landline number: (032) 401-0564
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Celebrate.at.Chateau
- E-mail: [email protected] Or [email protected]
- Website: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
- Exact location: Lower Busay Nivel Hills, Cebu Transcentral Highway, Cebu City
- By taxi or grab car: Chateau de Busay is easily accessible with a taxi or grab car if coming from within Cebu City. Fare is around P130-P150.
- By private care: You can navigate through Waze or Google and just input “Chateau de Busay” as the location.
2. CHATEAU BY THE SEA
For beach weddings, Chateau by the Sea should be on top of your list. They offer both covered and seaside venues.
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Packages:
- All party venue reservations are inclusive of:
- Rental for four (4) hours
- Two (2) hours Ingress, One (1) hour Egress
- Air Conditioning System for the Main Hall
- Modular Stage
- Basic Sound System
- LED Lights
- Electricity up to sixty (60) amperes
- Caterer’s Area
- Security, Engineering/Maintenance staff on standby
- Generator on standby
Other information:
- Mobile number: 0917-306-2900
- Landline number: (032) 517 2000 / (032) 415-3917
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChateaubyTheSeaMactan
- E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]
- Website: www.chateaubythesea.ph
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Barangay Buot, Punta Engano, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
By taxi or grab car: The location is accessible with a taxi or grab car if from Cebu City. Fare is around P150-P200.
By private car: You can navigate through Waze or Google and just input “Chateau by the Sea” as the location.
3. THE WOODLANDS CLUBHOUSE
Offering an astounding view of Liloan, The Woodlands Clubhouse is another in-demand wedding venue. It’s wide pool, well-maintained green lawns and a neat-white building offers a refreshing and simple yet classy touch to your wedding.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
Venues:
- Function room: P10,000 every 4 hours
- Garden and pool venue: P15,000 every 4 hours
Other information:
- Mobile number: 0917-301-3817
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/woodlandclubhouse/
- E-mail: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Yati, Liloaan, Cebu
By jeep: From SM City Cebu, you can ride a 25 or 27 jeep bound for Liloan. Fare is around P15-P20 one-way. Get off at the Yati intersection and you can ride a tricycle going to Woodlands (P40-P50 fare)
By private car: You can navigate through Waze or Google. Enter “The Woodlands Clubhouse” as the location.
4. VICTORIA’S RECEPTION GARDEN
Perfect for garden weddings, Victoria’s Reception Garden boasts of wide green grassy lawns with thick green trees. The ambiance and cool breeze will make your dream garden wedding a reality.
Other information:
- Contact number: 0915-331-7286 / (032) 266-4323
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VictoriasParkk
- E-mail: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Bayong, Yati, Lilo-an, Cebu
By jeep: From SM City Cebu, ride a 25 or 27 jeep for Liloan. Fare is around P15-P20 one-way. Get off at the Yati intersection and ride a tricycle going to Victoria’s Garden (P40-P50 fare)
By private car: You can navigate through Waze or Google. Enter “Victoria’s Reception Garden” as the location.
5. PARADISE GARDEN EVENTS PAVILION
Located in Mandaue City, Paradise Garden Events Pavilion is a perfect blend of modern minimalistic design and a green touch with its indoor and outdoor plants arranged in a beautiful landscape. Adding to the sophisticated design is an open-air lobby with a water fountain at the center.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
Other information:
- Office hours: 9 AM – 6 PM (Tuesday-Sat)
- Contact number: (032) 422-2198 / 0917-318-0624
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ParadiseGardenPavilion
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: http://www.paradisegardenpavilion.com
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Canduman, Mandaue City
By taxi or grab car: From Cebu City, you can easily hail a taxi or grab car. Fare is around P100-P150 only.
By private car: You can use Waze or Google and just type in “Paradise Garden Events Pavilion” as the location.
6. CASCADES NATURE PARK
Scenic natural landscapes with high-end amenities, Cascades Nature Park is a newly opened attraction in Compostela. It’s the biggest outdoor venue in Compostela, with wide green fields, swimming pool, and a lake with an islet at its center.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
Venue: The entire property can be rented exclusively for weddings and other events.
- Weekend (Fri-Sun) or holiday
- Half day: P30,000 (6 hours)
- Full day: P50,000 (10 hours)
- Weekdays
- Half day: P25,000
- Whole day: P40,000
- Exclusive reservations already include:
- Access to all public areas and use of open facilities
- Use of swimming pool and lake
- Parking
- Free use of venue for prenup photo shoot
- Electricity
Other information:
- Contact number: 0947-714-1506
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CascadesNaturePark
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: https://www.cascadesnaturepark.com
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: St. Francis Subdivision, Barangay Magay, Compostela
By Vhire: From Cebu city, hop on a Vhire bound for Danao. Travel time is around an hour and fare is P50.
By private car: Navigate using Waze or Google Maps and input “St.Francis Subdivision” in Compostela. Upon arriving at the subdivision, you can enter and drive straight through the pawn shop, then make a left turn. You will then see Cascades Nature Park.
7. FORT SAN PEDRO
Considered to be the oldest and smallest fort in the country, Fort San Pedro is also a popular and affordable wedding venue. It is sure to give your wedding a historical touch especially with the old but classy concrete columns and arcs of the old buildings.
Photo by Carlo Abaquita Photo by Jay-r dela Calzada Photo by Carlo Abaquita
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
- Venue:
- Friday – Sunday: P6,500
- Monday – Thursday: P5,500
- Other information:
- Telephone number: (032) 256-2284 or 416-7080
- E-mail: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: A. Pigafetta Street, Cebu City (inside Plaza Independencia and close to Cebu City’s Pier 1)
By taxi or grabcar: From Cebu city, hire a taxi and instruct driver to drop you off at Plaza Independencia. Fare is around P100-P130.
By private car: Navigate using Waze or Google and input “Fort San Pedro” as the location.
8. CIRCA 1900
A colonial house that has been transformed into one of the most in-demand restaurants, piano bar, and wedding venues in Cebu City, Circa 1900 deserves a spot on this list.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
- Package: P795 per head (inclusive of food and venue)
- Other information:
- Contact number: (032) 239-6265 / 0917 655 5005
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CircaCebu
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: http://circa1900cebu.com
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Sanjercasvil Road, Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City
By taxi or grabcar: From Cebu city, hire a taxi and instruct driver to drop you off at Circa 1900. Fare is around P100-P150.
By private car: Navigate using Waze or Google and input “Circa 1900” as the location.
9. SOLEA MACTAN
Surrounded by pristine beaches, undeniably good architecture and interior design, plus their infinity pool – Solea Mactan is also another perfect wedding venue in Cebu.
Photo by @marlonbaylon
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
- Solea Mactan customizes different wedding packages that fits the budget of the couple. You can contact them on the details provided below.
- Other information
- Contact number: (032) 517-8889
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoleaHotels
- E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: https://www.soleahotels.com/mactan/
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Wahing Street, Barangay Alegria, Cordova, Cebu
By Vhire: You can ride a Vhire at SM City Cebu bound for Gaisano Cordova. Upon getting there, you can ride a tricycle to Solea.
By private car: Navigate using Waze or Google Maps and input “Solea Mactan” as the destination.
10. SHANGRI LA’S MACTAN RESORT AND SPA
Indulge in a luxurious wedding ceremony and reception at Shangri La Mactan. This resort is the perfect venue if you want a tropical paradise-themed wedding. The oceanfront view, infinity pools, and stunning design and architectures of the resort combine perfectly to give your wedding a grandiose touch.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION:
- Shangri La customizes different wedding packages that fits the budget of the couple. You can contact them on the details provided below.
- Other information
- Contact number: 0905-352-1136 / (032) 231-0288
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShangrilaMactan
- E-mail: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
By grab car or taxi: From Cebu City, fare is only P150-P200.
By private car: Type in “Shangri La Mactan” as your destination on Waze or Google Maps.