Things to do in Mandaue

Activities, attractions and tours

A busy street with a J Centre Mall sign, a Hypermarket, and various other businesses.
A modern building with a large sign for J Centre Convention Hall and a restaurant named Tao Yuan Seafood Restaurant.
A bridge with a mural of marine life on its pillars.
A wooden pier extending into calm water, a blue boat docked at the end, and a bridge in the background.
A bridge with a plaque, people sitting on steps, and a river.

Things to do

National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu

Cebu Walking Tour — History, Culture & Local Food Experience

P1,812
per adult
Cebu Walking Tour — History, Culture & Local Food Experience
Scuba Diving Adventure Moalboal Sardine Run and Pescador Island

Scuba Diving Adventure Moalboal Sardine Run and Pescador Island

P4,615
per adult
Scuba Diving Adventure Moalboal Sardine Run and Pescador Island
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

P2,173
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Picture 2 for Activity Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour

Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour

P5,200
per adult
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour
Snorkeling with the whale sharks

Oslob Whale Shark Watching

P11,691
per adult
Oslob Whale Shark Watching
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

P7,450
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering & Cliff Jump Private Tour

Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Day Tour w/ Zipline & Lunch

P11,200
per adult
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Day Tour w/ Zipline & Lunch
Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour

Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour (Shared Tour)

P6,500
per adult
Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour (Shared Tour)
Dive in from the pier for an unforgettable snorkeling experience, where vibrant black-and-white striped tropical fish await just beneath the surface!

From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch

P7,199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
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Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch

Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,500 per adult*
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Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan

Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan

Activity duration is 6 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,200 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

9.4 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,900 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Cebu: Hidden Lagoon Trek and Swim

Cebu: Hidden Lagoon Trek and Swim

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,000 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Cebu Traditional Cuisine Cooking Class

Cebu Traditional Cuisine Cooking Class

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,175 per adult
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What to do in Mandaue

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A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flagpole.

Mandaue City Hall

7.8/10 (57 reviews)
This Neo-Grec landmark has served as Mandaue's government seat since 1937, with history as a Japanese wartime garrison. Admire its distinctive façade near the National Shrine of St. Joseph.
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Where to stay in Mandaue

Find the best Mandaue areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mandaue
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A busy street with a J Centre Mall sign, a Hypermarket, and various other businesses.

Bakilid

While Bakilid isn't home to many top sights, J Centre Mall and City Time Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal village with houses, palm trees, and a steep cliff.

Cebu City

A monument with a pointed top and a plaque reading "1866 REINANDO ISABEL II" under a clear blue sky.

Lapu-Lapu

A historic church with a red dome and white walls, surrounded by greenery and mountains.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mandaue worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Mandaue. While you're here, visit Jpark Island Waterpark, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Mandaue?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Jpark Island Waterpark and Cebu Ocean Park, spend some time discovering Mandaue's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mandaue?
Jpark Island Waterpark is one of the top tourist attractions in Mandaue and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mandaue?
Book an escape in Mandaue for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its key sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
Is Mandaue a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Mandaue is a good destination to discover on foot. Wander between Cebu Country Club and D' Family Park. Then take a stroll through North Reclamation Area, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Mabolo, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Mandaue with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mandaue with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Mandaue for adults?
Lapu-Lapu City Hall and Mandaue City Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Mandaue. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mandaue?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Mandaue. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Osmeña Fountain Circle is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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