San Roque Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Fort San Pedro
Enter the eerie triangular fortress that overlooks Cebu city’s marina, hear about its fascinating story, tour its garden and stay for sunset views.

Plaza Independencia
Find out about the history of Cebu City with a stop at Plaza Independencia. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Ayala Center
Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.

Magellan's Cross
The first Catholic Filipinos were baptized on the site of this historic chapel, believed to contain the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.

Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.

Cebu Taoist Temple
Marvel at the intricate dragons and oriental décor and learn about Taoist rituals in this Chinese temple with a panoramic vista.
Activities

Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour

Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)

Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling

The Ultimate Cebu Food Tour: Local Tastes & Cultural Journey
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Other neighbourhoods around San Roque

Central
If you're spending some time in Central, Santo Nino Church and Magellan's Cross are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Cebu
Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral and Santo Nino Church.

Tejero
While visiting Tejero, you might make a stop by sights like Robinsons Galleria Cebu and Cebu Provincial Museum.

Santa Cruz
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Cruz, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SM City Cebu and Mango Square.

Zapatera
While Zapatera may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mango Square and Cebu Business Park.

Carreta
While there might not be top attractions in Carreta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier 4 Cebu Port and SM City Cebu.
- SM City Cebu
- Ayala Center
- SM Seaside City Cebu
- Magellan's Cross
- Osmeña Fountain Circle
- Cebu Business Park
- Cebu Yacht Club
- Cebu Taoist Temple
- Mactan Marina Mall
- Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
- Magellan Monument
- J Centre Mall
- Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan
- Heritage of Cebu Monument
- Mountain View Nature's Park
- Yap Sandiego Ancestral House