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.
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.
Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
Learn the intriguing history and admire the whitewashed façade of this cathedral that is the heart of Catholic pride in Cebu.
Sirao Flower Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Sirao Flower Garden, a lovely green space in Cebu City. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Moalboal Sardine Run & Turtles
Cebu Ultimate Oslob Whale Shark and Moalboal Turtles Joiner Tour
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering & Cliff Jump Private Tour
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling
Top hotels in Sambag I
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Belmont Hotel Mactan
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Radisson Blu Cebu
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sambag I
Santa Cruz
Though Santa Cruz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mango Square and Colon Street.
Sambag II
While Sambag II might 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 Colon Street.
Cogon Ramos
While there might not be top attractions in Cogon Ramos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mango Square and Cebu Business Park.
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.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Santo Nino Church and Minor Basilica of the Holy Child.
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.
- SM City Cebu
- Ayala Center
- Waterfront Cebu City Casino
- SM Seaside City Cebu
- Magellan's Cross
- Colon Street
- Jpark Island Waterpark
- Osmeña Fountain Circle
- Cebu Ocean Park
- Cebu Business Park
- Cebu Yacht Club
- Mactan Marina Mall
- Cebu Taoist Temple
- Ayala Malls Central Bloc
- Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
- Magellan Monument
- Sirao Flower Garden
- Cebu Doctor's University Hospital
- Tops Lookout
- Heritage of Cebu Monument
- Minor Basilica of the Holy Child
- Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan
- Mountain View Nature's Park
- J Centre Mall
- Temple of Leah
- Gaisano Island Mall Mactan
- Gaisano Country Mall
- Lapu-Lapu City Hall
- Green Lagoon Park