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Plantation Bay Resort & Spa

Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Rated 8.3 in 594 reviews

Plantation Bay Resort & Spa, located in Mactan, Philippines, offers a unique blend of traditional Filipino charm and modern luxury. Nestled within a sprawling tropical landscape, the resort provides an idyllic escape for travelers seeking tranquility and relaxation. The resort features an array of amenities designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers, including multiple swimming pools, a fitness center, and a well-equipped spa offering a variety of rejuvenating treatments.

The architecture of Plantation Bay Resort & Spa is inspired by colonial plantation homes, lending a distinctive style that sets the scene for an unforgettable stay. The rooms and suites are tastefully decorated with a focus on comfort and convenience, offering beautiful views of the surrounding lagoons and gardens. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of dining options at the resort’s restaurants, which serve an assortment of local Filipino and international cuisines, ensuring a culinary experience that satisfies varied palates.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the resort offers numerous water sports, including kayaking and diving, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life of the region. Additionally, the resort regularly hosts cultural performances and entertainment, providing an insight into local traditions and arts.

Strategically located, Plantation Bay Resort & Spa offers convenient access to some of Mactan’s popular attractions and is just a short drive from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Philippines.

Climate and Weather

January
 30°
 23°
 27°
 7
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 30°
 23°
 27°
 8
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 31°
 24°
 28°
 8
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 32°
 25°
 28°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
May
 32°
 26°
 29°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
June
 31°
 25°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
July
 31°
 25°
 28°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
August
 31°
 25°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
September
 31°
 25°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
October
 31°
 25°
 28°
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 15
Rain free days
November
 31°
 24°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
December
 30°
 24°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days

What to do in Mactan and near Plantation Bay Resort & Spa

Liberty Shrine
Liberty Shrine
Public park and memorial in Mactan, Philippines
6.6km / 4.1mi
Lapulapu
Lapulapu
1951 NHCP historical marker for Lapulapu and the Battle of Mactan
6.6km / 4.1mi
Lapulapu Monument
Monumental statue of Lapulapu in Mactan, Philippines
6.7km / 4.1mi
Magellan Monument
Magellan Monument
Monument dedicated to Ferdinand Magellan in Mactan, Philippines
6.6km / 4.1mi
Ferdinand Magellan’s Death
Ferdinand Magellan’s Death
NHCP historical marker for the site of the death of Ferdinand Magellan
6.6km / 4.1mi
Fort San Pedro
Fort San Pedro
Spanish-era military fortification in Cebu City, Philippines
9.1km / 5.6mi
Magellan's Cross
Magellan's Cross
Christian cross in Cebu City
9.6km / 6mi
Plaza Hamabar
Plaza Hamabar
Plaza in Cebu City, Philippines
9.5km / 5.9mi
Plaza Sugbu
Plaza Sugbu
Public square in Cebu City, Philippines
9.5km / 5.9mi
Cebu
Cebu
NHCP/NQC quincentennial historical marker for Cebu as part of the Magellan–Elcano expedition
9.5km / 5.9mi
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
NHCP historical marker for BPI in Cebu City
9.5km / 5.9mi
Heritage of Cebu Monument
9.7km / 6mi
Birthplace of Sergio Osmeña, Sr.
Birthplace of Sergio Osmeña, Sr.
PHC historical marker for the birthplace of Sergio Osmeña
9.4km / 5.9mi
Humabon
Humabon
NHCP historical marker for Rajah Humabon
9.5km / 5.9mi
Fort of San Pedro
Fort of San Pedro
PHC historical marker for Fort San Pedro
9.2km / 5.7mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Christian restorationist denomination
22.5km / 14mi
Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957)
Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957)
NHI historical marker for Ramon Magsaysay at Mount Manunggal
28km / 17.4mi

About Mactan

Mactan, Philippines, is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and exploration. Beach Activities are a major draw, with numerous resorts offering access to pristine shorelines and opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and various water sports. The clear waters around Mactan are home to diverse marine life, making it an ideal spot for underwater enthusiasts.

Historical Sites also play a significant role in Mactan's appeal. The Lapu-Lapu Monument commemorates the local hero who famously defeated Ferdinand Magellan. Nearby, the Magellan's Cross serves as a reminder of the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines. These sites provide insight into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.

For those interested in Cultural Experiences, visiting local markets and trying traditional cuisine can be rewarding. The Mactan Island Craft Village showcases local artisans, offering a chance to purchase handmade souvenirs while supporting the local economy. Sampling local dishes, such as fresh seafood and traditional Filipino meals, adds to the overall experience.

Island Hopping is another popular activity, with nearby islands like Olango and Hilutungan offering opportunities for exploration and relaxation. These trips often include stops for swimming and snorkeling in some of the region's most picturesque spots.

To unwind, visitors can enjoy a Spa Day at one of the many wellness centers available in the area, offering treatments that incorporate local ingredients and techniques. Overall, Mactan provides a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, catering to various interests and preferences.




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