During your stay in the beautiful island Mactan of the Philippines, you will have at your disposal numerous recreational activities, something that makes it the ideal place for your dream vacation.
Isla Mactán is characterized by being surrounded by corals and having crystal clear waters, perfect for diving or snorkeling. Some of the best places to do this are:
SK Drivers
SiDive
FreediveHQ
Ocean Dreamer Island Tours
Coral Sean Dive Center
Blue Coral
Dive Lab
But if you want to plan a little more quiet you can visit the Mactan Island Aquiarium, which is the first aquarium in the Visayas region and has more than 30 exhibitors that explain the life of the marine species that inhabit the island of Cebu, which go from small fish to marine snakes.
Nalusuan
This small paradise called Nalusuan, is very close to Mactan Island and is considered as a marine sanctuary, since its shallow waters are observed fish of different species and starfish. The place is ideal for lovers of diving and snorkeling, the island is preferred by tourists as it offers tranquility through its white sand, surrounded by palm trees, ideal for sunbathing with a little more privacy.
Monument to Lapu-Lapu
If you travel to Mactan Island, do not miss the monument to Lapu-Lapu, whose name comes from the first Filipino hero in charge of stopping the Spanish conquest in the Philippines, where Fernando de Magallanes died and who years later Miguel López de Legazpi, He victoriously resumed the expedition. Lapu-Lapu also has a statue in Manila, specifically in the Rizal Park. The statue is about 20 meters high and is made of bronze.
Caohagan Island
Without a doubt, Caohagan, is another wonderful place located on Mactan Philippine Island, where you can see everything that happens while you are inside the water after having crystal clear and calm waters.
The inhabitants of this small island have a quiet way of life, to protect the marine life they designated a coastal patrol boat that is in charge of driving the illegal fishermen out of their waters. Visiting this island is a unique and unforgettable experience, since visitors can feel at home, for the peace they can perceive in the place.
Coal Market
This place called Coal Market, is considered one of the largest and oldest of the Cebu, this is located in Visayas, Philippines. Among the items that are sold the most are clothing, Kalamansi, fish, chicken, Bohol basket and souvenirs and crafts.