Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Ayala Center
Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.
Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
Magellan's Cross
The first Catholic Filipinos were baptized on the site of this historic chapel, believed to contain the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.
Cebu Taoist Temple
Marvel at the intricate dragons and oriental décor and learn about Taoist rituals in this Chinese temple with a panoramic vista.
Sirao Flower Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Sirao Flower Garden, a lovely green space in Cebu City. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Heritage of Cebu Monument
Pick out the portrayals of your favorite city sights and historical moments in this mesmerizing mixed-metal public artwork.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
Cebu City All Day Tour; An Unforgettable Experience of Cebu.
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Cogon Ramos
While Cogon Ramos isn't home to many top sights, SM City Cebu and Mango Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sambag II
Though Sambag II may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SM City Cebu and Mango Square.
Zapatera
While Zapatera may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like SM City Cebu and Mango Square.
Capitol Site
When in Capitol Site, you can plan a visit to SM City Cebu and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lorega
Lorega might not have many top sights, but SM City Cebu and Cebu Business Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Camputhaw
If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Cebu Business Park and Mango Square are top sights worth seeing.
- Ayala Center
- SM Seaside City Cebu
- Colon Street
- Magellan's Cross
- Osmeña Fountain Circle
- Cebu Yacht Club
- Cebu Business Park
- Cebu Port
- Sirao Flower Garden
- Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan
- Magellan Monument
- Mountain View Nature's Park
- Heritage of Cebu Monument
- Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
- J Centre Mall
- Mandaue City Hall
- Temple of Leah
- Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
- Minor Basilica of the Holy Child
- Gaisano Island Mall Mactan