Mactan Island Trip

Things to do near Mactan Island

Shopping

Mactan Island offers a delightful shopping experience with Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan, 1.6km away, featuring a mix of business and entertainment. Mactan Marina Mall, 3.2km distant, is perfect for family outings, while Mactan Town Center, just 0.3.2km away, buzzes with city vibes and local shops.

Recreation

Experience luxury at the Cebu Yacht Club, where you can unwind amidst stunning views. Engage in sports and outdoor activities at the Cebu Country Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, visit CHI, The Spa, where soothing treatments rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Jpark Island Waterpark, situated 4.8km from Mactan Island. For a dose of adrenaline, zipline through the treetops at Doce Pares Mountain Training Park, located 8.0km away. Alternatively, engage in exciting sports activities at San Fernando Sports Complex, 32.2km away.

Nightlife

Mactan Island offers vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively Ibiza Beach Club, where you can dance to DJ beats, and the charming Aozora Japanese Restaurant for a more relaxed vibe. Don't miss the beachfront bars at Maribago for cocktails under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Mactan Island

Mactan Island, Central Visayas, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as shrines, modern bridges, and historic towers, catering to those seeking cultural and urban experiences. Additional highlights include Mactan Marina Mall and the breathtaking sights of Cebu Island, ensuring an enriching island experience for all travellers.

• Lapu-Lapu City Hall: This modern civic government building, situated 1.6km from Mactan Island, showcases contemporary architecture and a bustling atmosphere, reflecting the city's administrative heart. Visitors can appreciate the organised structure and vibrant business vibe that encapsulates local governance.
• Magellan Monument: Located 6.4km from Mactan Island, this historic tower commemorates Ferdinand Magellan's arrival in the Philippines. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
• Marcelo Fernan Bridge: Just 3.2km from Mactan Island, this modern bridge connects Mactan to Cebu City. Its impressive design and scenic views make it a symbol of progress, providing a unique vantage point for picturesque cityscapes and the bustling waters beneath.

Best time to go to Mactan Island

The best time to visit Mactan Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mactan Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Mactan Island during the low season (March, June and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.