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Take the hassle out of organizing your next amazing adventure with a Bantayan Island vacation package. Whether you're interested in its history, food or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Make your trip to Bantayan Island even more exciting by including some sightseeing. Bantayan Public Market, Sandira Beach and Saints Peter and Paul Parish are some of the top attractions worth exploring. Whoever you're going away with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Bantayan Island vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Quest Hotel & Conference Center

Quest Hotel & Conference Center

Camputhaw
Save 100% on your flight
$145
per person
Jan 7 - Jan 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
My go to home when in Cebu City.

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

The Mactan Newtown Studio Staycation

The Mactan Newtown Studio Staycation

Mactan
Save 100% on your flight
$222
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)
No reviews
Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan

Mactan
Save 100% on your flight
$316
per person
Jan 7 - Jan 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
The best resort I have been to in Cebu. Impeccable service and everyone were very polite and courteous. They made me feel such a VIP from getting off the vehicle to checking in and throughout my entire stay. I would like to mention or call the attention of some of the employees: Eh la- Front office Filamer & Johndry ( Azure) Wendell- room service Claire- Saffron Johnny- Conceirge Merba- Housekeeping Kudos to everyone not mentioned especially the gardeners as well. I wished I could have stayed longer. I promise to return and bring guests with me.

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

OYO 1166 Hotel Wooden Crib

OYO 1166 Hotel Wooden Crib

Save 100% on your flight
$341
per person
Jan 10 - Jan 15
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)
No reviews
Rajah Park Hotel by Hiverooms

Rajah Park Hotel by Hiverooms

Capitol Site
$161
per person
Nov 29 - Dec 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)
7.8/10 Good! (50 reviews)
The breakfast is excellent and the staff too, very helpful and friendly

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

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A statue of a man in a white coat holding a book, standing on a pedestal with trees in the background.

Bantayan Public Plaza

8.0/10 (24 reviews)
This central gathering spot sits adjacent to the historic Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church, offering shaded benches and community vibrancy. Visit early morning to experience local life.
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A street market with colorful textiles and bags displayed on racks.

Bantayan Public Market

8.2/10 (32 reviews)
Dive into island life at this vibrant market known for its fresh seafood and local danggit (dried fish). Arrive early to watch fishermen bring their morning catch and sample authentic Filipino breakfast delicacies.
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A historic church with a large wooden door, bell tower, and crosses.

Saints Peter and Paul Parish

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
This 1580 coral stone church, the oldest parish in the Visayas and Mindanao, showcases Filipino religious heritage. Admire the ornate façade, bell tower, and newly painted ceiling in this historic sanctuary.
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Palm Forest

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palm Forest during your travels in Bantayan. Make time to visit the churches and shops while you're in the area.
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Obo-ob Mangrove Garden

Explore the Obo-ob Mangrove Garden's elevated bamboo walkways that wind through a vital coastal ecosystem. Kayak through the waterways at high tide for an intimate glimpse of this protected natural wonder.
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Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort

Explore the great outdoors at Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort, a lovely green space in Tamiao.
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What to do in Bantayan

Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour

Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour (Private Tour)

$151
per adult
Cebu Bantayan Island Day Tour (Private Tour)
Bantayan: Island Hopping & Coastal Adventure Daytour

Bantayan: Island Hopping & Coastal Adventure Daytour

$115
per adult
Bantayan: Island Hopping & Coastal Adventure Daytour
Malapascua Island

Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Malapascua - Kalanggaman Island

$350
per adult
Island Hopping | Bantayan Island - Malapascua - Kalanggaman Island
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Bantayan Hotel Deals

Anaya Beach Resort

Anaya Beach Resort

Talisay, Municipality of Sta Fe Bantayan
$26 nightly
$29 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (31 reviews)
"Nice stay but wish the staff will clean our rooms every day."

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Anaya Beach Resort
Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan

Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan

Osmeña Street, Binaobao Bantayan Cebu Province
$28 nightly
$28 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan
Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort

Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort

Sitio Kalubian, Tamiao Bantayan Cebu
5.6/10 (19 reviews)
"Staff aren’t very helpful, pool had way too much chemical in it (green and cloudy and WARM), our room had so many ants in it, bad location (cost us a lot of $$ if we wanted to go anywhere) they say at the front desk there is a shuttle for guests checking out but it costs 500 pesos. Food and drink ..."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2019

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Things to do in and around Bantayan

Bantayan offers a delightful blend of activities for families and vacationers alike. Explore the vibrant shopping mall and local markets, or consider booking an island tour package to fully experience the beauty of Bantayan. For those looking for a unique adventure, various night packages and day trips are available, along with knowledgeable tour guides to enhance your visit. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Bantayan has something special for everyone.

Shopping

The Bantayan Public Market offers a vibrant local shopping experience with various goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the San Remigio Public Market, 17 miles away, for family-friendly shopping, or check out Tambongon Public Market, 20 miles away, for a mix of local products.

Recreation

The wellness retreat at Sugar Beach Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning ocean views. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, meditate to the sound of waves, and indulge in healthy local cuisine for a holistic experience that refreshes both body and mind.

At Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort, immerse yourself in nature with tranquil surroundings. Participate in wellness workshops, enjoy guided meditation, and unwind in cozy, eco-friendly accommodations surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature.

Adventure

San Remigio Marine Dive Center offers thrilling underwater sports, located 19 miles from Bantayan. Dive into vibrant coral reefs, explore marine life, and experience the excitement of scuba diving or snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, all while enjoying the adrenaline and adventure that awaits beneath the surface.

Nightlife

Bantayan offers a vibrant nightlife, especially in Santa Fe, where beachfront bars like the popular Coco Mango and the lively bars along the shoreline come alive with music and dancing. Enjoy fresh seafood, sip on cocktails, and mingle with locals and fellow travelers under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bantayan

Bantayan, located in Central Visayas, Philippines, is perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, parks, and churches, making it ideal for outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. Key attractions include Bantayan Church, Bantayan Island, and Hilantagaan Island. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bantayan offers a variety of activities to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Sandira Beach: Experience the tranquil beach vibes at Sandira Beach, located 6 miles from Bantayan. Its pristine sand and crystal-clear waters make it perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the breathtaking sunsets.
  • Bantayan Public Plaza: Enjoy the outdoors at Bantayan Public Plaza, situated in the heart of Bantayan. This eco-friendly park is ideal for family gatherings, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery and local events.
  • Saints Peter and Paul Parish: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Saints Peter and Paul Parish, a historical church in Bantayan. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere offer a glimpse into the local heritage and community spirit.

Best time to go to Bantayan

The best time to visit Bantayan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bantayan falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bantayan falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bantayan

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bantayan.
  • Consider traveling to Bantayan during the low season (March, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bantayan Island Essential Information

Language
Filipino
Currency
Philippine pesos
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Sandira Beach, Bantayan Public Market and Saints Peter and Paul Parish

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Bantayan vacation package?
A Bantayan vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Many hotels in Bantayan, such as Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan, offer free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day. As a beach destination, many properties also offer easy access to the island's beautiful shores.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Bantayan vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Bantayan package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Bantayan?
For families seeking a comfortable and convenient Bantayan vacation package, consider a stay at Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan. Located about 4 miles from central Bantayan, this property offers free breakfast and a restaurant, making it easy to start your day and enjoy meals together.Couples looking for a relaxing beach getaway might prefer a package featuring Anaya Beach Resort. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this resort is about 3 miles from central Bantayan and about 5 miles from Kota Beach, providing a great base for exploring the island's shores and enjoying its bar and lounge.
Is Bantayan better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Bantayan is primarily a beach destination, making a Bantayan vacation ideal for travelers seeking sun, sand, and water activities. About half of the package hotels offer ocean views, and the island is known for its beautiful shores like Kota Beach and Sandira Beach.The island has a predominantly Roman Catholic population, as noted in its local culture. Your Bantayan vacation can easily center around relaxing by the sea and exploring the island's natural beauty.
What are the top things to do in Bantayan?
A Bantayan vacation offers a variety of attractions, from beautiful beaches to local markets and plazas:Browse and book things to do in Bantayan on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Bantayan, or is public transport enough?
For a Bantayan vacation package, public transport is generally sufficient for getting around the main areas of the island. For short journeys within population centers, trisikads are readily available and can carry two or three adults. For longer trips, such as from the municipal center to outlying areas, motor tricycles are a common option, with smaller ones carrying about 4 passengers and larger 'multis' accommodating up to eight.For the longest journeys, including travel from the Santa Fe ferry pier into downtown Bantayan, larger jeepneys are available, capable of carrying around 20 passengers. These local options make it easy to explore. A rental car could offer more flexibility for extensive exploration beyond these routes, but it's not strictly necessary for most Bantayan beach vacation packages with flights focused on enjoying the island's main attractions.
Are Bantayan vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Bantayan vacation package hotels are generally well-located, offering convenient access to the island's attractions. As a beach destination outside a city, Bantayan offers many properties situated to provide easy reach to the coast and local points of interest.For example, Anaya Beach Resort is about 3 miles from central Bantayan, while Bethel Bed and Breakfast Bantayan is about 4 miles away. These locations mean you're typically a short ride from popular beaches and the main town area, allowing for a relaxed stay without being too far from the action.
Can I change or cancel my Bantayan vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Bantayan vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bantayan vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Bantayan vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Bantayan?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Bantayan, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Bantayan vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Bantayan vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Bantayan vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Bantayan getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Bantayan vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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