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Things to do in and around Cebu in Dec (updated 2025)

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Oslob Whale Shark Watching
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Amanda Viernes
Swimming with the gentle giants in Oslob was an unforgettable experience! Seeing the whale sharks up close felt surreal and humbling. It’s something I used to only see in documentaries, and being there in real life made me appreciate nature even more. Make sure to follow the rules and respect the animals! A once-in-a-lifetime adventure that’s worth the early morning wake-up!
Moalboal Sardines Run - Cebu Sardines Run
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adriankhang
moalboal. main attraction at moalboal is the sardine storm. can be access from Cebu via bus/van from the south bus terminal
Cebu Ocean Park
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RisaYah
my third time coming here, came in early and didn't get the chance to see the bird show (starts at 12nn) because we need to eat lunch outside 😆 but it's fine because I get to see the feeding show at the big aquarium and a baby penguin near the cafe area next to the souvenir shop
Mactan
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Bigcatabroad
Mactan was great. lots of things to do and see. the lechon was delicious and people are nice. the diving is great. highly recommend.
Magellan's Cross
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一直在路上的猫
Magellan's Cross is located in Cebu City, Philippines. It is an important historical and cultural landmark of the country. In 1521, the Portuguese navigator Magellan led a fleet to Cebu Island, where he preached Catholicism. On April 14, Father Pedro Valderama held a baptism ceremony for the indigenous chieftain Rajah Humabon, his wife Queen Juana and 400 other indigenous people. In memory of this ceremony, Magellan erected the cross. ·Architectural features: The cross is placed in a hexagonal pavilion. The ceiling mural of the pavilion retains the scene of Magellan landing on Cebu Island. The priest on the ship held a baptism ceremony for the first batch of Filipino Catholics. The colors are bright and realistic. In fact, the cross above was erected when the original cross should have been sealed inside, and the wood should have been broken. In the end, Magellan also died in Cebu. It was a pity when he attacked other tribes on the opposite side. . Religious significance: Magellan's Cross is an important symbol of the development of Christianity in the Philippines, marking the beginning of Catholicism in the Philippines and witnessing the transformation of Filipinos' religious beliefs. It attracts many believers and tourists to worship and visit every year. . Historical significance: It is an important witness to the great historical event of Magellan's circumnavigation of the world, representing the spirit of exploration in the Age of Discovery, and also reflects the beginning of the history of the Philippines' colonial rule.
Sumilon Island
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_TI***55
The island has a beautiful beach and ocean. We could see the gradient of the blue color of the sea.There were so many tropical fishes including nemo and beautiful corals.
Cebu Safari and Adventure Park
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Primrose Santos
We had so much fun taking pictures of the animals. This is our second time to visit Cebu Safari. One of the ckeaniest Zoo.
Temple of Leah
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Emz on the Go
Temple of Leah known as the Taj Mahal of Cebu is a sanctuary simbolizing the undying love of the husband to his wife. It is a popular tourist attraction in Cebu located in Busay made of a Greek and Roman architecture.
Kawasan Falls
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Nickolas C
OMG waterfalls. the water is turquoise and the canyoneering activity to get there is so fun.
Malapascua Island
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RenarsB
Amazing island! Not alot of motorbike traffic. Can go from one side to other by foot in less than 30mins. Be sure to visit animal shelter.
Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu
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Ted Xavier
At night, the Basilica del Santo Niño in Cebu emanates a majestic and serene atmosphere. The facade is often illuminated, highlighting its Spanish colonial architecture, while soft lights create a tranquil ambiance around the church ground. The surrounding areas may feature gentle night sounds, contributing to a peaceful and spiritual experience.

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