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Only an hour and a half plane ride away from the bustling streets of Manila, the island of Cebu is a staple amongst Filipino travelers. Whether you're traveling in a group with family or friends, or opt to take a vacation there by yourself — there are endless possibilities for your itinerary.
Now that the Philippines' famous summer season is upon us, it's the perfect time to consider more thrilling activities. It'll bring out the adventurous spirit that lives within you and is waiting to be let out! Here are some things to do in Cebu that'll guarantee that adrenaline rush:
01. 3-Day Cebu Highlights Tour
This tour includes a 3-day escapade in Cebu, allowing you to maximize every moment with an action-packed itinerary of Cebu's top attractions. You'll be exploring must-see landmarks like the Temple of Leah, Magellan's Cross, and 10,000 Roses. On the second day, you'll be swimming alongside whale sharks in Oslob. Then, brace yourself for a canyoneering experience in Badian — where you'll leap off cliffs to bring out the adventurous spirit in you. Finally, you'll be in sun-soaked bliss as you explore the sandbars of Sumilon Island.
02. Badian Canyoneering in Cebu and Kawasan Falls Tour
This tour features a curated combination of the most popular attractions in Cebu, including a Badian canyoneering experience and a tour of Kawasan Falls. You'll be able to feel all the thrills as you scramble, climb, rappel and swim through the scenic cliffs of Badian — and make a splash as you power through jumping off cliffs that are as high as 30 feet!
03. Bluewater Sumilon Day Tour in Cebu
Bluewater Sumilon Beach Resort is a luxury resort at the southern area of Cebu. Its tour is tailored for large groups, where you'll be able to choose between a weekday or weekend escape to your own little paradise. The tour includes: roundtrip boat transfers, boodle barbecue platters, unlimited use of the lagoon and water sports facilities, island activities, and free use of the pool, beach, and sand bar.
04. Cebu Ocean Park
Dive into the wonders of Cebu's premier theme park! It features animal encounters that promise you a day of both fun and insightful learning. Whether you're traveling with your family or barkada, everyone can revel in the carefully curated attractions. An attraction ticket includes admission to: Jungle Trek, Creepy Critters, Seven Seas, Lorries Loft, Amphitheater Bird Show, Crocodile Lair Exhibit, Oceanarium, and Main Tank Gallery.
05. Cebu Smile Hopping Tour by Rakso Travel
Take your vacation to the next level by booking an unforgettable journey to Cebu's three must-see beaches in Pandanon Island, Hilutungan Island, and San Vicente Marine Sanctuary! You can customize the tour package with the following: a) Island Hopping, b) Island Hopping and Scuba Diving, c) Island Hopping and Parasailing, or d) Island Hopping, Scuba Diving and Parasailing. This tour includes: entrance fees, lunches, snorkeling sets, pick-up and drop-off transport, and boat use.
06. Mactan Water Sports Activities in Cebu
Unleash the thrill-seeker in you and take your pick from a variety of heart-pounding water sports activities! You'll enjoy unbeatable views of the stunning Mactan coast line with parasailing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and banana boat rides — guaranteeing an exhilarating ocean escapade. This activity lets you choose between the following activities: Parasailing Flight (for 15 minutes), Jet Ski Ride (30 minutes), Jet Ski Ride (1 hour), Wakeboarding (30 minutes), Banana Boat Ride (15 minutes), or a 3 in 1 Package where you can pick out your own options.
07. Oslob Whale Shark Watching Join In Day Tour from Cebu
Dive into the excitement of swimming with whale sharks in Oslob! You'll immerse yourself in the wonders of coral reefs through an unforgettable snorkeling escapade. The tour also takes you on a relaxing visit to Tumalog Falls.
This tour includes the following: admission to Tumalog Falls, a professional tour guide, round-trip transfers to and from your hotel, all needed equipment, basic insurance, snorkeling and swimming fees, snorkel masks and life jacket fees, use of a GoPro camera during the shark activities, and motorcycle fees for Tumalog Falls.
08. Cebu Klook Pass -the Ultimate Adventure Pass
This voucher gives you access to a handful of Cebu's cream of the crop attractions, including:
Activity | Price [If bought separately, not with the Cebu Klook Pass] |
Cebu Klook Pass | 1,580 — 7,000 per head |
Cebu Ocean Park | 590 — 790 per head |
Cebu Safari and Adventure Park Ticket | 1,000 — 9,350 per head |
Anjo World and Snow World Ticket | 300 — 800 per head |
Oslob Whale Shark Snorkeling and Badian Canyoneering Adventure | 4,950 —43,680 per group |
Badian Canyoneering in Cebu and Kawasan Falls Tour | 3,470 — 34,720 per group |
Plantation Bay Day Use with Lunch | 2,000 — 2,500 per head |
Bluewater Sumilon Day Tour | 1,600 — 2,200 per head |
Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort Day Use | 1,400 per head |
Dusit Thani Mactan Day Use with Buffet Lunch | 2,440 per head |
Oslob Whale Shark Watching Join In Day Tour | 2,455 — 2,880 per head |
Museum of Emotions Admission Ticket | 499 — 1,300 per head |
Pororo Park Cebu Ticket | 2,000 per head |
The Reef Spa Experience in Mactan | 900 — 2,550 per head |
Spa Experience in Plantation Bay Resort and Spa | 2,800 per head |
One pass can give you access to 2-4 activities, depending on your preferences. It's also flexible because you have 30 days to use it from the day it's activated.
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