Basak Travel Guide

Lapu-Lapu

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 sunset and a bay or harbour

Cebu Yacht Club

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

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 showing a garden and a monument

Magellan Monument

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 featuring 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 showing 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

Things to do

Taoist Temples in Cebu

Private Twin City Discovery Tour

Rp2.208.096
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Private Twin City Discovery Tour
An unforgettable moment: swimming with the gentle giants of Oslob, Cebu!

Whale Shark Encounter and Canyoneering Adventure in Cebu

Rp3.916.800
per adult
Whale Shark Encounter and Canyoneering Adventure in Cebu
Sculpture outside of 18th century buildings in Cebu

Private Half-Day Cebu City Tour

Rp1.804.829
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

Rp1.254.682
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

Rp1.687.990
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
From Cebu: Whale Shark Tour and Inambakan Falls Private Tour

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling

Rp1.602.160
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling
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Top hotels in Basak

Mactan Grand Golden Hotel

Mactan Grand Golden Hotel

2.5 out of 5
131 United Nation Drive, Sitio Kagodoy, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions SM City Cebu and Magellan's Cross ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
"The property is clean and updated, and it has a convenient location near the airport."

Reviewed on 29 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 Rp553.499 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp553.499
Rp675.269 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (664 reviews)
"Was in need of a place to stay, close to the airport, for one night. The hotel was a nice place and it fit the needs quite nicely for the night. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 21 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 Rp845.873 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp845.873
Rp947.378 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (168 reviews)
"I have a night stay at this hotel and they gave me a good accommodation.. the staff are very gracious and polite . It it very close to restaurants and shopping places ."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Vivien's Hotel
Freddo Studio Apartelle

Freddo Studio Apartelle

2 out of 5
Ibabao-Gisi-Agus RD, Basak,, Lapu-Lapu
The price is Rp345.233 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp345.233
Rp421.184 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions SM City Cebu and Magellan's Cross 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 Rp2.546.560 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
Rp2.546.560
Rp3.125.902 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"My family stayed July 19-22, 2025. It was a good stay, plenty of opportunities and activity options. It is an older resort in comparison to what we were originally shopping for. The room was slightly smaller for our family but the Service staff in the pool, restaurants, and transportation staff were ..."

Reviewed on 23 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 Rp2.975.755 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp2.975.755
Rp3.690.681 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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 their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (313 reviews)
"Had a great stay here. From check in to check out everything was great. The staff was friendly and attentive and the rooms were spacious and comfortable. Loved the amenities. The only setback would be that it’s far from the city or any other food/malls etc. (you would have to Grab and the closest ..."

Reviewed on 27 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 The Outlets at Pueblo Verde and Our Lady of the Rule Church.

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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