Scuba diving in a coralwonderland, hiking or mountain bike riding in the hills. The door isopen. If you wish to be pampered, there is aremarkable choice of world class resorts within easy reach.

Cebu Island is a long narrow island stretching 225 km (140 mi) from north to south, surrounded by 167 neighboring smaller islands, that includes Mactan Island, Bantayan, Malapascua, Olango and the Camotes Islands. Of the hundreds of small islands some are uninhabited which make themthe targets of adventure-seeking tourists. Excellent golf courses, jet skis, sail boards and boating facilities are widely available.