We are so excited for you to join us in the Philippines. There is so much to do, see, and eat! Here are some recommendations for those wanting to explore Cebu and neighboring islands.

Water Activities

The hotel offers a variety of Water Activities that can be booked on-site, such as Paddle boarding, parasailing, scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling, jet skiing, sailing and more.

Land Activities

- 6-hole golf park and mini golf available daily.

- Eco Trail Tour

-Tennis

-E -Zone (arcade section, billiards, a foosball table, an air hockey table, Karaoke rooms, and more.

- Adventure Zone (indoor playground for the children)

-Chi, The Spa

Dining at the Shangri-La

The hotel offers 7 dining options at the resort

-Tides International buffet

-Breeze lounge and bar

-Cowrie Cove Bar and Grill grill and steakhouse

-Buko Bar lounge and bar

-Acqua italian

-Tea of Spring chinese

-Lobby Lounge lounge and bar

Cebu IT Park or Ayala Center

Great spots to shop, eat, and hang out with friends or family.

Check out Magellan’s Cross

See the famous cross planted way back in 1521—it’s a cool piece of Cebu’s history.

Visit the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño

A beautiful old church that’s super important to the locals and full of history.

Explore Fort San Pedro

Walk around this small but historic fort with nice gardens and lots of stories.

Head up to Tops Lookout

Get an awesome view of the city and nearby islands—sunset here is amazing!

Walk through Carbon Market

Dive into local life at Cebu’s oldest market, packed with fresh food, snacks, and unique finds.

See the Taoist Temple

A colorful temple built by the Chinese community with great views and cool vibes.

Colon Street

The oldest street in the Philippines—full of shops, street food, and interesting spots.

Visit Casa Gorordo Museum

Explore a preserved Spanish colonial mansion showcasing Cebu’s rich history and culture

Palawan

Famous for: El Nido and Coron — stunning limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, and world-class diving.

Boracay

Famous for: Powdery white sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and water sports.

Siargao

Famous for: Surfing paradise, especially Cloud 9 waves, and laid-back island vibes.

Bohol

Famous for: The Chocolate Hills, tarsiers (small primates), and beautiful river cruises.