Basak Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Natalie Robinson
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Photo by Jinyoung Jeong
Photo by Jinyoung Jeong

Popular places to visit

Cebu Yacht Club featuring a bay or harbour and a sunset

Cebu Yacht Club

4/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the view of the Cebu skyline and watch ships light up the water at night from this sailing club.

Cebu Yacht Club
Mactan Marina Mall

Mactan Marina Mall

4/5(13 reviews)

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.

Mactan Marina Mall
Magellan Shrine which includes a garden and a monument

Magellan Monument

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Visit this outdoor complex of statues to learn about the battle between two heroes of the Philippines with contrasting backgrounds.

Magellan Monument
Cebu Yacht Club

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 savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mactan Export Processing Zone
Our Lady of the Rule Church showing a garden

Our Lady of the Rule Church

Learn about the cultural and religious significance of this intriguing church that overlooks a spacious plaza and a public market.

Our Lady of the Rule Church
Magellan Shrine which includes a garden and a monument

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 romantic area.

Mactan Shrine

Activities

An unforgettable moment: swimming with the gentle giants of Oslob, Cebu!

Whale Shark Encounter and Canyoneering Adventure in Cebu

AU$309
per adult
Whale Shark Encounter and Canyoneering Adventure in Cebu
Taoist Temples in Cebu

Private Twin City Discovery Tour

AU$210
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Private Twin City Discovery Tour
Sculpture outside of 18th century buildings in Cebu

Private Half-Day Cebu City Tour

AU$171
per traveller
Private Half-Day Cebu City Tour
Group Tour of Cebu City's Historical and Cultural Sites

Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour

AU$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

AU$184
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
Cebu City Tour

Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)

AU$108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
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Our pick of the best Basak Hotel Deals

Mactan Grand Golden Hotel
Mactan Grand Golden Hotel
2.5 out of 5
131 United Nation Drive, Sitio Kagodoy, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions SM City Cebu and Ayala Center ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (27 reviews)
"Property new, clean and comfortable when you’re there , but it is far from major streets traffic and people."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

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Mactan Grand Golden Hotel
Appleton Boutique Hotel - Cebu
Appleton Boutique Hotel - Cebu
3.5 out of 5
Basak Gate, Basak, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
The price is AU$108 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$108
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (658 reviews)
"Not a bad place to stay in. Close to the airport, and affordable. Its no frills but somewhat clean."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Appleton Boutique Hotel - Cebu
Vivien's Hotel
Vivien's Hotel
3 out of 5
MV Patalinghug Ave, Basak, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
The price is AU$78 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$78
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
"Great value for the price. Air-conditioning worked great! Nice and cold. Wished there was an elevator. Caring luggage upstairs is always fun."

Reviewed on 11 May 2025

Vivien's Hotel
Freddo Studio Apartelle
Freddo Studio Apartelle
2 out of 5
Ibabao-Gisi-Agus RD, Basak,, Lapu-Lapu
The price is AU$40 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$40
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions SM City Cebu and Colon Street are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Very Nice
"Wide space in the room."

Reviewed on 12 Mar. 2025

Freddo Studio Apartelle
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
The price is AU$373 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$373
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff are very welcoming. Amazing beach!!! Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
4 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
The price is AU$340 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$340
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (299 reviews)
"Fantastic experience. The staff were courteous and respectful. The room service and cleaning services were perfect. I recommend going snorkeling at their beach; you can see entire schools of fish while swimming. The included breakfast was great, and the dinners they have at the dining hall are decent ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Basak

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Gun-ob

While Gun-ob may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Our Lady of the Rule Church and Mactan Town Center.

Gun-ob
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Babag

Babag might not have many top sights, but Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Mactan Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Babag
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Bankal

While there might not be top attractions in Bankal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lapu-Lapu City Hall and Mactan Marina Mall.

Bankal
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Pajak

While Pajak may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Jpark Island Waterpark.

Pajak
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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.

Agus
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Suba

While Suba may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan and Jpark Island Waterpark.

Suba

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