Beach Hotels in Central Visayas

When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Alona Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Panglao. Catch the sunset by the shore at Danao Beach, just a short walk away.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Ayala Center in Luz. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Mango Square, Ayala Malls Central Bloc and Robinsons Plaza.

If you like shopping, take time out to go to SM Seaside City Cebu when in Cebu City. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

You can practise your poker face at Waterfront Cebu City Casino in Lahug. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Panagsama Beach, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Moalboal. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at White Beach Moalboal.

If thrills are what you're after, head to Jpark Island Waterpark, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Lapu-Lapu. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Lapu-Lapu, Mactan Shrine and Olango Wildlife Observation Deck are both nearby.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to SM City Cebu in Mabolo. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Robinsons Galleria Cebu.

If thrills are what you're after, head to Cebu Ocean Park, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Cebu City. If you have fun at Cebu Ocean Park, you'll love Jumalon Butterfly Sanctuary And Art Gallery and Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum, both located nearby.