The Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary supports the largest concentration of migratory birds found so far in the Philippines. It is home of migratory species as well as resident birds of the island.
The parish of Virgen de la Regla Lapu-Lapu City is a community of Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) where the people live and experience peace, unity and justice towards total human development and social transformation. Every 21st day of November, VDR church celebrates its feast day. Lapu-Lapu City government prepares activities for the whole month of November.
Caohagan Island Marine Sanctuary is a beautiful marine reservation area stretching approximately 3 kilometers along the coastline of its barangay. The island's water is clear and crystal that you can see everything underneath. It is certainly great for swimming and snorkeling especially during high time.
In Mactan, there is the statue of a Filipino who lived in 1521 and was named Lapu Lapu. He is celebrated by many Filipinos as a National Hero, and called The Hero who repelled the first foreign invaders. Against what? Spanish Colonization, the Philippines at that time was not a nation. It was an archipelago of warring tribes without even a common language. Many Filipinos are perplexed at the reasoning behind Lapu Lapu being called a hero and bewildered at the concept of an invasion. However during the First Regular Season of the 14th Congress of the Philippines, Senator Richard Gordon introduced a bill proposing to declare April 27 as an official Philippine national holiday to be known as Adlaw ni Lapu-Lapu , (Cebuano), “The Day of Lapu-Lapu”
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