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Things to do in General Santos

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in General Santos, visit KCC Mall of Gensan and Robinsons Place Gensan, both offering a vibrant mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly atmospheres. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options in nearby areas for additional unique finds.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Farm in Lake Sevan, where you can indulge in holistic treatments amidst lush surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, explore the serene beaches of Sarangani Bay, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of diving with tuna at the Sarangani Bay or trek the stunning trails of Mount Matutum. For a unique twist, try white-water rafting on the Marbel River, or visit the vibrant fish ports to witness the local fishing culture in action.

Nightlife

In General Santos, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at venues like the Robinsons Place and downtown bars, where live music, karaoke, and dancing create a lively atmosphere. Experience local flavours at night markets and unwind at beachside lounges, all contributing to a memorable evening in this bustling city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around General Santos

General Santos offers a delightful blend of business, urban, and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking city excitement or outdoor adventures, the area caters to all types of travellers. For an enriching getaway, consider the numerous activities and points of interest that General Santos has to offer.

  • Gumasa Beach: Located 32.2km from General Santos, Gumasa Beach boasts pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters, offering a tranquil escape for sunbathers and beach lovers alike. Its serene atmosphere is perfect for relaxation, while water sports enthusiasts can enjoy activities like snorkelling and kayaking.
  • General Santos City Museum: Situated in the heart of General Santos, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage and history of the region. With various exhibits and artefacts, visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and learn about the city's evolution over time.
  • Notre Dame of Dadiangas University: A modern educational institution in General Santos, this university features impressive architecture and vibrant campus life. Visitors can experience the lively atmosphere of city vibes while exploring its facilities and engaging with students.

Best time to go to General Santos

The best time to visit General Santos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to General Santos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to General Santos.
  • Consider traveling to General Santos during the low season (March to April and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in General Santos

Greenleaf Hotel Gensan

Greenleaf Hotel Gensan

4 out of 5
San Miguel St. cor. J. Catolico St General Santos
The price is P4,911 per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28
P4,911
P5,500 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (103 reviews)
The people were friendly. Room was clean.The problem is i was charged extra $300 pesos for pink soap possibly staining the floor towel. Also charged an extra 2% and up to $500 pesos per person taking the free shuttle for traveling from airport to the hotel. Heads up!!! Shuttle is only free for one ...

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Greenleaf Hotel Gensan
Hotel San Marco

Hotel San Marco

3 out of 5
JP Laurel East Avenue General Santos
The price is P2,036 per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28
P2,036
P2,280 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (83 reviews)
Room was warm when we checked in. Late response, I have to go downstairs to get an extra towel after I called to have an extra one. Broken lamp but replaced right away.

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Hotel San Marco
Grand Summit Hotel General Santos

Grand Summit Hotel General Santos

4 out of 5
Honorio Arriola St. cor. Arradaza St. General Santos Soccsksargen
The price is P5,035 per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
P5,035
P5,891 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Hotel is nice! Filipino culture is beautiful, room was clean, place is safe.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Grand Summit Hotel General Santos
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