Akutsu Cebu Observatory: Cebu’s First Observatory is Now Officially Open

Sugboanons are now closer to the universe!

Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page

Do you love stargazing? Does astronomy pique your interest? Well then, this is your chance to get closer to the universe. Akutsu Cebu Observatory is now open to Cebuanos.

The first-ever astronomical observatory in Cebu opened its doors to the Universe on March 4, 2023. The observatory boasts a Newtonian telescope that allows visitors to get a glimpse of the celestial bodies.

Aside from the telescope and other facilities, the observatory offers an educational tour. What makes it even better is that their package comes with a full meal according to your liking at the observatory’s cafe.

Fathom your thoughts into constellations at Akutsu Cebu Observatory.

Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page
Photo from Akutsu Cebu Observatory Facebook Page

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES:

  • Entrance fee: ₱599 for adults; ₱399 for children.
    • Inclusions:
      • Use of telescope and other facilities
      • A guided tour
      • A full meal at the observatory’s cafe
  • Opening Hours: 4 PM to 10 PM Daily

OTHER INFORMATION:

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact location: Lubo, Barangay Bonbon, Cebu.

BY COMMUTE: N/A

BY MOTORBIKE: From JY Square, ride a habal-habal going to Barangay Bonbon. You may want to negotiate with the driver about the fare.

BY CAR: This is the best choice since no public vehicles are going to the location except for habal-habal. Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Akutsu Cebu Observatory” in Cebu. Parking space is available.



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