TOPS Cebu: A Panoramic Paradise
Experience breathtaking views of Cebu City at TOPS Cebu, the ultimate observation deck for panoramic vistas and stunning sunsets.
TOPS Cebu is an iconic observation deck that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Cebu City and its stunning landscapes. Nestled atop a hill, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking an unforgettable sunset experience.
A brief summary to TOPS Cebu
- Cebu Tops Rd, Cebu City, Cebu, PH
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Dress in layers as it can get cool at the top during the evening.
- Check for local vendors offering snacks and drinks for your visit.
- Consider carpooling or using a taxi service as parking can be limited.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to TOPS Cebu, start your journey from the city center of Cebu. Head north on Osmeña Boulevard and continue straight onto the Cebu North Road. Follow the signs towards Busay and take the road to Cebu Tops Rd. As you ascend the mountain, you will reach a checkpoint where you may need to pay a small entrance fee of around PHP 100 per vehicle. Continue on Cebu Tops Rd until you reach the observation deck, which offers breathtaking views of the city.
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Public Transportation (Jeepney)
To reach TOPS Cebu using public transportation, take a jeepney from the city center to Busay. Look for jeepneys with the sign 'Busay' or 'Talamban'. The fare is approximately PHP 10-15. Once you reach Busay, you may need to transfer to a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) to take you up to TOPS. Negotiate the fare with the driver; it usually ranges from PHP 50-100 depending on your bargaining skills and the distance. The habal-habal will take you directly to the entrance of TOPS Cebu.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more comfortable ride to TOPS Cebu, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'TOPS Cebu' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around PHP 300-500 from the city center. This method is particularly convenient if you're traveling in a group, as you can split the fare.
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