Cebu City Holidays from NZ$3,231

Things to do in and around Cebu City

Shopping

Cebu City offers great shopping experiences. Visit SM City Cebu and Ayala Center for a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out SM Seaside City Cebu, where you can enjoy even more shopping options and lively atmospheres.

Recreation

At Mountain View Nature's Park, immerse yourself in nature with scenic views and tranquil vibes, perfect for relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, Alta Vista Golf & Country Club offers a challenging course surrounded by lush greens, while Cebu Coliseum provides thrilling sports events for an energetic experience.

Adventure

Enjoy a thrilling day at Jpark Island Waterpark, where you can splash around in exciting water slides and relax in family-friendly areas, located 11.3km from Cebu City. For adrenaline junkies, the Doce Pares Mountain Training Park offers exhilarating ziplining and ropes courses, a mere 8.0km away.

Nightlife

Cebu City's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Experience the energetic atmosphere at Mango Square, filled with clubs and bars. For a taste of local culture, visit The Distillery for craft cocktails or head to LIV Super Club for electrifying dance beats and performances.

Find the best attractions in Cebu City

Cebu City offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for all types of vacations. Visitors can explore historic churches, monuments, and heritage homes, while enjoying outdoor adventures. For more information, check out resources like Tripadvisor for Cebu Island, top hotels, and the Ayala Center, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

• Osmeña Fountain Circle: This historic fountain is a vibrant landmark in Cebu City, surrounded by lush greenery and bustling local life. It serves as a gathering place, where visitors can enjoy the cultural atmosphere, take photos, and appreciate the stunning architecture of the surrounding structures.
• Magellan's Cross: A significant historical monument, Magellan's Cross marks the spot where Christianity was first introduced to the Philippines. Visitors can marvel at the intricately designed cross, learn about its rich history, and experience the spirituality of the site amidst the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area.
• Cebu Taoist Temple: Nestled in the hills, this ornate temple offers a serene escape from the city. Visitors can explore its intricate architecture, take in panoramic views of Cebu City, and immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance—perfect for reflection and cultural appreciation.

Best time to go to Cebu City

The best time to visit Cebu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cebu falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cebu falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Cebu City

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Cebu City.
• 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.