Mactan is an island located a few kilometres from Cordova Island in the Philippines. The island is part of Cebu province and it is divided into Lapu-lapu City and the municipality of Cordova The island is connected to Cebu by the two bridges one of which is the Marcelo Fernan Bridge and the Mactan Mandaue Brigde.
The Mactan International Airport, the country's second busiest airport is located on Mactan island.
Tourist attractions
Being one of the major tourist Islands of Cebu, Mactan Island boasts of a diverse collection of tourist spots and attractions. Being a coral island, Mactan offers some of the best diving, snorkeling, island hopping, jet ski, sailing and cultural activities of any island in the Philippines.
The only aquarium attraction in the Visayas is also located on the island.
