Cebu, Philippines Travel Guide
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Cebu Bridges
Mactan-Mandaue Bridge
Overview: Cebu has a two bridges that connect to Mactan Island, where the airport is located: the old and the new bridge.
Mactan-Mandaue Bridge from Cebu to Mactan Island
MACTAN-MANDAUE BRIDGE
This is the older and shorter bridge, which opened in 1972. It’s narrow yet at night, the lights that run across the bridge make it a scenic sight.
MARCELO FERNAN BRIDGE
The Marcelo Fernan Bridge is the new bridge, which opened in 1999, connecting Cebu Island and Mactan Island over Mactan Channel. It’s supported by cables and is one of the largest bridges in the Philippines.
Getting There: Cab it!