Zamboanga Holidays

This 17th-century Spanish fortress houses a museum showcasing Zamboanga's colonial history and indigenous cultures. Explore the coral stone walls and visit the shrine of Our Lady of the Pillar, the city's patroness.

This Neo-Renaissance marvel from 1907 features ornate columns and Molave hardwood floors from America's colonial era. Combine your visit with Fort Pilar and Zamboanga Cathedral for a complete historical tour.

Explore the largest shopping centre in Zamboanga City, featuring over 200 retailers and six digital theatres. Browse international brands, savour local Filipino cuisine, or catch a film in this premier entertainment hub.

Plaza Pershing offers a serene retreat with lush gardens and historical markers in Zamboanga City's heart. Visit evenings to experience local culture as the plaza transforms into a vibrant community gathering space.

Pasonanca Park's lush 58-hectare grounds offer a cool retreat with three swimming pools and a Tree House for overnight stays. Explore the aviary and butterfly sanctuary while wandering through its gardens.

Paseo del Mar offers scenic views of the Basilan Strait and transforms into a vibrant cultural hub each evening. Enjoy the sunset before sampling local delicacies as live music fills the air.

Great Santa Cruz Island dazzles with its rare pink coralline sand beach created by crushed red coral mixed with white sand. Snorkel in turquoise waters or explore mangrove forests while vendors offer fresh seafood.

This modern cruciform cathedral features a striking candle-like façade and houses Napoleon Abueva's marble masterpiece. Admire the stained-glass windows depicting Mindanao's diocesan history in its serene atmosphere.