Things to do in Central Visayas
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What to do in Central Visayas
Popular places to visit
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.
Chocolate Hills
Explore the great outdoors at Chocolate Hills, a lovely green space in Carmen. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.
Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
White Beach Moalboal
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at White Beach Moalboal during your travels in Moalboal?
Sumilon Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sumilon Island during your travels in Oslob. Stroll along the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.
Oslob Beach
Visit this striking beach on Cebu Island’s southeast coast for the chance to swim with the world’s largest fish and catch a boat to an exotic sandbar island.
Virgin Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virgin Island during your travels in Panglao. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Kawasan Falls
Relax in the cool rushing water at the base of these falls and snap photos of the spectacular jungle terrain surrounding it.
Areas of Central Visayas
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.
Danao
If you're spending some time in Danao, Alona Beach and Danao Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Lahug
Lahug is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Cebu Taoist Temple and Ayala Malls Central Bloc while you're in town.
Mabolo
While visiting Mabolo, you might make a stop by sights like SM City Cebu and Carmelite Monastery.
Punta Engaño
While Punta Engaño isn't home to many top sights, Magellan Monument and Jpark Island Waterpark are some notable places to visit nearby.
Capitol Site
When in Capitol Site, you can plan a visit to Mango Square and Cebu Business Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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