Mactan Shrine
A memorial park on Mactan island, on the ground where the Battle of Mactan was fought in 1521. It holds two monuments: one to Ferdinand Magellan, and a bronze statue of Lapulapu, the native leader who defeated the Spanish landing …
A 2-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Lapu-Lapu guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …
Olango Island
An island 5 kilometres east of Mactan, known for its wildlife sanctuary. The sanctuary covers 920 hectares of tidal flat at the centre of the island group and holds the largest concentration of migratory birds recorded in the Philippines. The …
Cebu-Cordova Link Espressway
The longest bridge in Philippines, with toll, running from Cebu City to Córdova (the southern part of Mactan).
Lapu-Lapu Monument
Lapu-Lapu was a local hero whose forces killed Ferdinand Magellan during the Battle of Mactan in 1521. A small marker to Magellan is nearby.
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Before you go
- Check the opening hours and the fee on the page.
- Bring cash: many gates and boats do not take cards.
- Take your trash with you.