Discover the Serenity of Mactan Newtown Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Mactan Newtown Beach, where luxury meets adventure in Cebu's tropical paradise.
Mactan Newtown Beach offers a tranquil escape in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, featuring stunning views, pristine sands, and luxurious resort amenities that are perfect for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to The Mactan Newtown Beach
- Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, 6015, PH
- +63323162715
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Try local delicacies at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Cebu.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be quite strong throughout the day.
- Check for water sports availability and book in advance during peak season for the best experience.
- Explore nearby cultural sites and markets for a richer travel experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Cebu City, start by taking the Cebu-Mactan Bridge. Follow the signs leading to Lapu-Lapu City. Once you cross the bridge, continue straight on the Mactan Circumferential Road. After approximately 5 km, look for signs directing you to The Mactan Newtown Beach. The beach is located near the famous Mactan Newtown development.
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Public Transportation (Taxi)
You can easily hail a taxi from anywhere in Cebu City. Tell the driver to take you to 'The Mactan Newtown Beach' in Lapu-Lapu City. The ride will take around 30 minutes depending on traffic, and expect to pay approximately 300-400 PHP.
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Public Transportation (V-Hire)
From Cebu City, head to the V-Hire terminal located at the Ayala Center. Take a V-Hire bound for Lapu-Lapu City. The fare is around 50-70 PHP. Inform the driver that you are going to The Mactan Newtown Beach. Once you arrive at the terminal in Lapu-Lapu, you may need to take a short tricycle ride or walk to the beach, which is about 10 minutes away.
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Public Transportation (Jeepney)
From Cebu City, you can take a jeepney to Mactan. Look for the jeepneys labeled 'Mactan' or 'Lapu-Lapu.' The fare is about 25 PHP. Once you reach the Mactan Newtown area, you can either walk to The Mactan Newtown Beach or take a tricycle for a small fee (about 10-20 PHP) to get closer to the beach entrance.
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