Fort San Pedro is located in A. Pigafetta Street, right beside Plaza Independencia and a short walk from Magellan’s Cross and the Cebu Port area. Whether you’re commuting or walking, it’s very accessible!
๐ By Taxi or Grab
- From
Cebu City Center:
A taxi or Grab ride from central Cebu (e.g., Fuente Osmeรฑa Circle) takes 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
๐ฐ Fare: ₱100 – ₱130
✅ Tip: Use Grab for convenience and to avoid haggling.
๐ By Public Transportation
- By
Jeepney:
Look for jeepneys headed to Plaza Independencia or Pier Area.
๐ฃ️ Once at Plaza Independencia, walk towards the Fort’s main gate, which faces the plaza. - By
MyBus (from SM City Cebu):
๐ Board a MyBus bound for Talisay.
๐ Alight at Plaza Independencia stop.
๐ถ Short walk from the bus stop to the fort.
✅ Tip: MyBus is air-conditioned and ideal for budget travelers coming from SM City Cebu or the North Bus Terminal.
๐ถ On Foot
- From
Downtown Cebu:
Fort San Pedro is around 3.7 km from Fuente Osmeรฑa Circle.
๐ Takes approximately 40–45 minutes on foot.
✅ A great choice if you're doing a walking heritage tour of nearby spots like Magellan’s Cross, Basilica Minore del Sto. Niรฑo, and the Cathedral.
๐ Visiting Hours & Entrance Fees
- Opening
Hours:
๐ Daily from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Entrance
Fees:
๐️ Regular – ₱30
๐ Student (with valid ID) – ₱20
๐ด Senior Citizen (with valid ID) – ₱24 - Parking
Fees:
๐ Car/Van – ₱20
๐ Bus/Coaster – ₱40
๐ Fort San Pedro is more than just a fortress—it’s a living museum of Cebu’s colonial past. Plan your visit early in the day to beat the heat, and pair it with nearby attractions like:
- ๐ฐ Plaza Independencia
- ✝️ Magellan’s Cross
- ๐ Basilica Minore del Santo Niรฑo
- ๐️ Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
๐บ️ Plan Your Fort San Pedro Visit Today!
Ready to explore ๐ฐ Cebu’s oldest fortress? Whether you're commuting like a ๐ local or booking a ๐ convenient ride, our 2025 travel tips have you covered. Don’t miss this must-see piece of ๐ต๐ญ Philippine history—map out your route now and make Fort San Pedro your first stop in Cebu!
๐ Start your journey today with this updated travel guide! ✨
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