Buaya
Lapu-Lapu
Popular places to visit
Jpark Island Waterpark
Bring the family to Jpark Island Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Lapu-Lapu.
Cebu Yacht Club
Enjoy the view of the Cebu skyline and watch ships light up the water at night from this sailing club.
Mactan Marina Mall
During your visit to Lapu-Lapu, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mactan Marina Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Magellan Monument
Visit this outdoor complex of statues to learn about the battle between two heroes of the Philippines with contrasting backgrounds.
Mactan Export Processing Zone
Mactan Export Processing Zone is just one of the places to see in Lapu-Lapu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Mactan Shrine
Explore the great outdoors at Mactan Shrine, a lovely green space in Lapu-Lapu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Scuba Diving Adventure Moalboal Sardine Run and Pescador Island
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering & Cliff Jump Private Tour
Cebu Walking Tour — History, Culture & Local Food Experience
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour
Top hotels in Buaya
Fili Hotel Cebu
The staff are very friendly.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Great location but property is dating so not as luxious as one might expect
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
Very family and elderly friendly however bed had termites or some kind of pest that were falling on my mom. So much so a room switch had to happen.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Radisson Blu Cebu
So close to SM
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
bai Hotel Cebu
This hotel is closed to the mall where you can dine or do groceries..Very convenient…Try there wagyu beef hamburger in lobby lounge or room service…Best burger I ever have…There’s nightlife everyday on there roof top lounge with a 369 view of the city….Live band on the weekends and DJ’s on weekdays….Staff ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Seda Central Bloc Cebu City
The place was in perfect location next to the mall, all provided and staff was amazing 😍
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buaya
Bankal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bankal and surrounding area, you can visit Mactan Marina Mall and Jpark Island Waterpark.
Pajak
While Pajak isn't home to many top sights, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Jpark Island Waterpark are some notable places to visit nearby.
Maribago
While Maribago might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jpark Island Waterpark and Magellan Monument.
Agus
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Agus and surrounding area, you can visit Jpark Island Waterpark and Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan.
Punta Engaño
While Punta Engaño isn't home to many top sights, Magellan Monument and Mactan Shrine are some notable places to visit nearby.
Basak
If you're spending some time in Basak, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Mactan Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
