{"id":34,"date":"2023-03-14T06:55:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T06:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/?p=34"},"modified":"2024-01-14T16:26:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T08:26:45","slug":"south-cebu-travel-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"South Cebu Travel Guide 2024: Tourist Spots, Things to Do, Beaches, Itinerary, and Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Cebu boasts some of the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/outdoor-activities-in-cebu\/\">outdoor activities in Cebu<\/a>. Whether you want to chase waterfalls or swim with gigantic whale sharks, we got you covered. Our <strong>South Cebu Travel Guide <\/strong>highlights everything you need to know about traveling to this side of Cebu, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Must-visit tourist spots in South Cebu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best things to do in South Cebu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Cebu itinerary and budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_63 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >WHAT&#039;S IN THIS POST?<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#5_Tourist_Spots_in_South_Cebu\" title=\"5 Tourist Spots in South Cebu\">5 Tourist Spots in South Cebu<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#1_Moalboal\" title=\"1. Moalboal\">1. Moalboal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#2_Badian\" title=\"2. Badian\">2. Badian<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#3_Oslob\" title=\"3. Oslob\">3. Oslob<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#4_Sumilon_Island\" title=\"4. Sumilon Island\">4. Sumilon Island<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#5_Pescador_Island\" title=\"5. Pescador Island\">5. Pescador Island<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#5_Best_Things_to_Do_in_South_Cebu\" title=\"5 Best Things to Do in South Cebu\">5 Best Things to Do in South Cebu<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#1_Snorkeling\" title=\"1. Snorkeling\">1. Snorkeling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#2_Scuba_Diving\" title=\"2. Scuba Diving\">2. Scuba Diving<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#3_Canyoneering\" title=\"3. Canyoneering\">3. Canyoneering<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#4_Chasing_Waterfalls\" title=\"4. Chasing Waterfalls\">4. Chasing Waterfalls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#5_Taking_Extreme_Rides\" title=\"5. Taking Extreme Rides\">5. Taking Extreme Rides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#Best_White_Sand_Beaches_in_South_Cebu\" title=\"Best White Sand Beaches in South Cebu\">Best White Sand Beaches in South Cebu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#South_Cebu_Itinerary_and_Budget\" title=\"South Cebu Itinerary and Budget\">South Cebu Itinerary and Budget<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/#South_Cebu_Travel_Guide\" title=\"South Cebu Travel Guide\">South Cebu Travel Guide<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Tourist_Spots_in_South_Cebu\"><\/span>5 Tourist Spots in South Cebu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When visiting South Cebu, these tourist spots and destinations should be high on your list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Moalboal\"><\/span>1. Moalboal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/moalboal\/\">Moalboal<\/a> is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/best-places-to-visit-in-cebu\/\" title=\"best places to visit in Cebu\">best places to visit in Cebu<\/a> known for its underwater wonders. Right off the coast of Panagsama Beach, <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/moalboal-sardine-run\/\" title=\"millions of sardines\">millions of sardines<\/a> can be found. On the shallow part of the water, you will also find massive green sea turtles hunting for food. If you are lucky enough, you might be able to chance upon a gigantic whale shark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read these useful guides about Moaboal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/best-hotels-in-moalboal\/\">Best Resorts in Moalboal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-moalboal-from-cebu-city\/\">How to Get to Moalboal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-itinerary-2-days\/\">Moalboal-Badian Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-moalboal\/\">Things to Do in Moaboal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1518\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-south-cebu\/panagsama-beach-moalboal\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Panagsama Beach Moalboal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Coral reefs, a green sea turtle, and millions of sardines found in Moalboal, Cebu&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Panagsama Beach Moalboal - Things to Do in South Cebu\" class=\"wp-image-1518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Panagsama-Beach-Moalboal.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coral reefs, a green sea turtle, and millions of sardines found in Moalboal, Cebu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Badian\"><\/span>2. Badian<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/badian\/\">Badian<\/a> is famous for <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/badian-cebu-canyoneering\/\">canyoneering<\/a>. Among all the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/badian-tourist-spots\/\">tourist spots in Badian<\/a>, Kawasan Falls is the most popular. Kawasan Falls is a three-tier waterfall oozing with coral-blue natural spring water. Get the <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F16087-badian-canyoneering-adventure-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Badian Canyoneering Guided Tour<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1515\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-south-cebu\/canyoneering-in-badian-cebu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Canyoneering in Badian Cebu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Canyoneering (top), Kawasan Falls main tier (bottom left), aerial shot of Kawasan Falls (bottom right) in Badian, Cebu&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Canyoneering in Badian Cebu\" class=\"wp-image-1515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Canyoneering-in-Badian-Cebu.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tourists enjoy canyoneering in from Kanlaob Falls in Alegria to Kawasan Falls in Badian, Cebu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Oslob\"><\/span>3. Oslob<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/oslob\/\">Oslob<\/a> is popular for <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/oslob-whale-shark-watching\/\" title=\"whale sharks\">whale sharks<\/a>. Swimming with them is the main tourist attraction in town. Tumalog Falls is also worth visiting. If you are looking for a private guided tour, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F3643-snorkel-whale-sharks-oslob-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Oslob Whale Shark Watching Tour<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1521\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-south-cebu\/whale-shark-in-oslob\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Whale Shark in Oslob\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A giant whale shark and Aguinid Falls in Oslob, Cebu&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Whale Shark in Oslob - Things to Do in South Cebu\" class=\"wp-image-1521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Whale-Shark-in-Oslob.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A giant whale shark and Tumalog Falls in Oslob, Cebu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Sumilon_Island\"><\/span>4. Sumilon Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located a few kilometers off the shore of Oslob, <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/sumilon-island\/\">Sumilon Island<\/a> is a marine protected area known for its shifting white sandbar. It is also home to the only hotel in the island, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/sumilon-bluewater-island-resort.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort<\/a>. Entry to the island is limited. Ensure your visit and get the <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F17620-bluewater-sumilon-day-pass-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Bluewater Sumilon Day Pass<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1336\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/best-islands-in-cebu\/sumilon-island-banner\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sumilon Island banner\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sumilon Island in Oslob, Cebu from different perspectives&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"sumilon island - best islands in cebu\" class=\"wp-image-1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sumilon-Island-banner.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sumilon Island in Oslob, Cebu from different perspectives<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Pescador_Island\"><\/span>5. Pescador Island<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Situated a few kilometers off the coast of Moalboal, Pescador Island is known for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life. If you go scuba diving, you might be able to find hammerhead sharks and white-tip sharks. Get the <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F3848-pescador-island-hopping-private-tour-boat-charter-moalboal-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Pescador Island Hopping Private Tour<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1122\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1560\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/pescador-island-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?fit=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,674\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pescador Island\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;An aerial shot of Pescador Island&#8217;s snorkeling spot&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?fit=1122%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=1122%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pescador Island - South Cebu Travel Guide\" class=\"wp-image-1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=1122%2C630&amp;ssl=1 1122w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=1536%2C863&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1150&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pescador-Island.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1122px) 100vw, 1122px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An aerial shot of Pescador Island&#8217;s snorkeling spot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Best_Things_to_Do_in_South_Cebu\"><\/span>5 Best Things to Do in South Cebu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You will never run out of <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-south-cebu\/\">things to do in South Cebu<\/a>. Here are some tourist-friendly activities down south:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Snorkeling\"><\/span>1. Snorkeling<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>South Cebu a quite a few snorkeling spots. In Moalboal, the reef in Panagsama Beach, White Beach, and Pescador Island are known to have wonderful marine life. Sumilon Island, Alegria, Badian, and Samboan also have some snorkeling spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Scuba_Diving\"><\/span>2. Scuba Diving<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scuba diving is everywhere in South Cebu. Moalboal, in particular, has many diving spots. Unbeknownst to many, the towns of Samboan, Badian, and Santander as well as Sumilon Island also have rich diving spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Canyoneering\"><\/span>3. Canyoneering<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Canyoneering in Badian and Alegria is one of the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-cebu\/\">things to do in Cebu<\/a>. Don\u2019t miss it! Join this <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F16087-badian-canyoneering-adventure-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Badian Canyoneering Guided Tour<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Chasing_Waterfalls\"><\/span>4. Chasing Waterfalls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing that is all over South Cebu is waterfalls. We highly recommend visiting Mantayupan Falls in Barili, Cambais Falls and Kanlaob Falls in Alegria, Tumalog Falls in Oslob, Kawasan Falls in Badian, <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/dao-falls\/\" title=\"\">Dao Falls<\/a> and Aguinid Falls in Samboan, and Inambakan Falls in Ginatilan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Taking_Extreme_Rides\"><\/span>5. Taking Extreme Rides<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for thrilling rides in Cebu, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/anjo-world\/\" title=\"Anjo World Theme Park\">Anjo World Theme Park<\/a>. They have 12 world-class rides you can enjoy, including&nbsp; Viking, Boomerang, Tower Drop, Space Shuttle, and the giant Ferris Wheel. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F20742-anjo-snow-world-admission-ticket-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Get your ticket here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_White_Sand_Beaches_in_South_Cebu\"><\/span>Best White Sand Beaches in South Cebu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>South Cebu does not have as many white sand beaches as North Cebu. Nevertheless, there\u2019s enough for you to bask in the sun at. Here are some of the best beaches in South Cebu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Lambug Beach (Badian)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hermit\u2019s Cove (Aloguinsan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basdaku or White Beach (Moalboal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tingko Beach (Alcoy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sumilon Island<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mahayahay Beach (Argao)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"1561\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-travel-guide\/beaches-in-south-cebu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Beaches in South Cebu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lambug Beach in Badian (top left), Sumilon Island (top right), Mahayahay Beach in Argao (bottom left), Tingko Beach in Alcoy (bottom right)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beaches in South Cebu - South Cebu Travel Guide\" class=\"wp-image-1561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beaches-in-South-Cebu.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lambug Beach in Badian (top left), Sumilon Island (top right), Mahayahay Beach in Argao (bottom left), Tingko Beach in Alcoy (bottom right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South_Cebu_Itinerary_and_Budget\"><\/span>South Cebu Itinerary and Budget<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to explore Cebu is to divide it into two parts: North Cebu and South Cebu. the strength of South Cebu lies in its outdoor activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to explore the best of South Cebu, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-itinerary\/\">South Cebu Itinerary for 6 Days and 5 Nights<\/a>. This covers places like Moalboal, Badian, Oslob, Sumilon Island, Alegria, Malabuyoc, Ginatilan, and Samboan. The budget for this trip is around 19,500 PHP (~360 USD) which, of course, you can definitely adjust based on your style of travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are strapped for time, read our <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/south-cebu-itinerary-2-days\/\">South Cebu Itinerary for 2 Days<\/a>. This covers Moalboal and Badian only. The budget for this trip is around 8,500 PHP (~153 USD). Again, you can always adjust the budget based on your style of travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a comfortable private tour around the best tourist spots in South Cebu and Metro Cebu, get this <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=32800&amp;aff_adid=655916&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F15399-three-day-highlights-tour-cebu%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">3-Day Cebu Highlights Tour<\/a>. This trip includes swimming with whale sharks in Oslob and turtles and sardines in Moalboal, canyoneering in Badian and Alegria, a visit to Sumilon Island, trekking Aguinid Falls in Samboan, and a tour around Cebu City and Mactan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South_Cebu_Travel_Guide\"><\/span>South Cebu Travel Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s a wrap for our South Cebu Travel Guide. Continue the fun and head to North Cebu. Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/north-cebu-travel-guide\/\">North Cebu Travel Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions, drop them in the comments. I will get back to you ASAP!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For updates, follow CEBU INSIDER on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cebuinsiderph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/cebu.insider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our South Cebu Travel Guide highlights the must-visit tourist spots, the best things to do, and itinerary and budget in South Cebu. 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