CEBU PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE | THINGS TO DO, TIPS AND TRICKS, EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

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1. 2:20

   Ayala Center Cebu

   🛍️ Shopping · Cebu Business Park · brief mention

   Shopping at the mall supermarket for food saves a lot of money.

2. 2:20

   SM City Cebu

   🛍️ Shopping · North Reclamation Area · brief mention

   Shopping at the mall supermarket for food saves a lot of money.

3. 2:29

   SM Seaside City Cebu

   🛍️ Shopping · South Road Properties · brief mention

4. 2:40

   Cebu IT Park

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Lahug · brief mention

   Not really a mall, but still a fun place to hang out.

5. 2:57

   Sugbo Mercado

   🛒 Market · Cebu IT Park, Lahug · brief mention

   Recommended for an evening out in the city.

6. 3:13

   Fort San Pedro

   🏛️ Historic site · Downtown Cebu · brief mention

   Suggested as part of a history tour of the city.

7. 3:17

   Basilica Minore del Santo Niño

   🏛️ Historic site · Downtown Cebu · brief mention

8. 3:24

   Magellan's Cross

   🏛️ Historic site · Downtown Cebu · brief mention

9. 3:27

   Colon Street

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Downtown Cebu · brief mention

10. 3:30

    Heritage of Cebu Monument

    🏢 Landmark · Parian · brief mention

11. 3:36

    Cebu Taoist Temple

    ⛩️ Temple · Beverly Hills, Lahug

    Riding the dragon is not allowed.

12. 3:49

    Temple of Leah

    🏢 Landmark · Busay

13. 4:00

    Tops Lookout

    🏢 Landmark · Busay

    Walk to the Tops restaurant next door for dinner after sunset.

14. 4:13

    Terrazas de Flores Botanical Garden

    🌳 Park · Busay · brief mention

    Worth looking up for garden lovers.

15. 4:20

    Sirao Flower Garden

    🌳 Park · Sirao

    It's very popular, so don't expect to have it to yourself.

16. 5:08

    10,000 Roses Cafe

    ☕ Cafe · Cordova · brief mention

17. 6:07

    Barili

    🚆 Day trip · Barili

    The tourism center in town has information on more things to do.

18. 6:24

    Mantayupan Falls

    🌳 Park · Barili · brief mention

19. 6:48

    Bojo River Cruise

    🚡 Activity · Aloguinsan

    Costs 400 pesos per person; go at high tide when the water is most colorful.

20. 7:09

    Hermit's Cove

    🌳 Park · Aloguinsan · brief mention

    Reach it by habal-habal from Bojo River.

21. 7:18

    Moalboal

    🚆 Day trip · Moalboal

    Renting a motorbike here saves a lot of money and time.

22. 7:29

    Panagsama Beach

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Moalboal

    Ask other swimmers about sea turtles; they're easy to find here.

23. 7:34

    White Beach (Basdaku)

    🌳 Park · Moalboal · brief mention

    Said to have fewer tourists than Panagsama Beach.

24. 7:42

    Moalboal Sardine Run

    🚡 Activity · Panagsama, Moalboal

    No need to pay for a tour; swim out to where the boats are crowded.

25. 8:07

    Pescador Island

    🚆 Day trip · Moalboal · brief mention

26. 8:13

    Kawasan Canyoneering

    🚡 Activity · Badian

    Shop around Moalboal for the best price and barter; expect crowds.

27. 9:20

    Osmeña Peak

    🥾 Hike · Dalaguete

    Expect lots of other tourists.

28. 9:34

    Kandungaw Peak

    🥾 Hike · Badian / Dalaguete

    A guide is required; ask locals for directions as Google Maps routes are bad.

29. 10:11

    Casino Peak

    🥾 Hike · Dalaguete · brief mention

30. 10:17

    Lambug Beach

    🌳 Park · Badian

    Highly recommended for sunset.

31. 11:21

    Aguinid Falls

    🌳 Park · Samboan

32. 11:42

    Binalayan Hidden Falls

    🌳 Park · Samboan

    Only two minutes north of Aguinid Falls on the highway.

33. 11:57

    Dao Falls

    🌳 Park · Samboan

    Feels like Kawasan canyoneering but without the jumps.

34. 12:16

    Inambakan Falls

    🌳 Park · Ginatilan

    A rope helps swimmers pull themselves out to stand beneath the main fall.

35. 13:21

    Montpeller Falls

    🌳 Park · Alegria

    No entrance fee or guides at the time of the visit.

36. 13:51

    Kambais Falls

    🌳 Park · Alegria

    The prettier second level is easy to miss and often empty; ask locals.

37. 15:34

    Oslob Whale Shark Watching

    🚡 Activity · Tan-awan, Oslob

38. 16:02

    Simala Shrine

    ⛩️ Temple · Lindogon, Sibonga · brief mention

39. 16:13

    Sumilon Island

    🚆 Day trip · Oslob · brief mention

40. 16:15

    Tumalog Falls

    🌳 Park · Oslob · brief mention