Locals and tourists alike would dig for nightlife activities especially during the summer. Although the nightlife in Mactan is a little less evident compared to other parts of Cebu City, this has improved over the years. Moreover, the main nightlife activity in Mactan Island is the KTV type Showgirl bars and casas where different entertainment activities are present. Some places have a very helpful twenty-four-hour butler service and most of these butlers are very good to get advice from. Further, various KTV showgirl bars have anything around thirty to sixty ladies to entertain customers, usually foreigners. These KTV bars have permit to operate and certain important guidelines are followed. Nonetheless, each KTV bar has its own set of rules and standards and its workers are sure to follow these.

Maddogs sports bar and restaurant - Mactan Island, Cebu

Meanwhile, some disco houses are also found in Lapu-Lapu city proper for those who would want to dance the night away and disco has been a popular among the younger tourists. Here they can also mingle with the locals. On the other hand, there are also bars with live bands for those who would like just to drink and listen to music. These different nightlife activities could also be found within the hotels where the tourists are staying and this seems more convenient for them, although others would still prefer to look and roam around the island for other nightlife activities. Furthermore, more and more nightlife activities are conceptualised in Mactan Island to cater the needs of the tourists and to make their stay more enjoyable.