Things to do in Bantayan

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with boats docked along the shore, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
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A beach with white sand, clear blue water, and tropical vegetation.
A clear turquoise sea, a sandy beach, and a line of palm trees.
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Malapascua Island

Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Malapascua - Kalanggaman Island

P21,881
per adult
Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Malapascua - Kalanggaman Island
Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour

Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour (Private Tour)

P9,500
per adult
Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour (Private Tour)
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Bantayan Public Market

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Dive into island life at this vibrant market known for its fresh seafood and local danggit (dried fish). Arrive early to watch fishermen bring their morning catch and sample authentic Filipino breakfast delicacies.
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Where to stay in Bantayan

Find the best Bantayan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bantayan
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Ticad

While there might not be top attractions in Ticad, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bantayan Public Market and Saints Peter and Paul Parish.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bantayan worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and nature, discovering cool things to do in Bantayan is simple. Be sure to add Sandira Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bantayan?
Once you've visited key attractions like Sandira Beach and Bantayan Public Market, spend the rest of your day exploring Bantayan's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bantayan?
Sandira Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Bantayan and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bantayan?
If you only want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for an escape to Bantayan. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Bantayan with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Bantayan with kids.
What to do in Bantayan for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Bantayan. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bantayan?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Bantayan is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Saints Peter and Paul Parish is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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