Zamboanga City travel guide

Zamboanga City Tourism | Zamboanga City Guide

You're Going to Love Zamboanga City

With a population of 457 623, Zamboanga City is the largest city in Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zamboanga City has to offer.

When to visit Zamboanga City

Zamboanga City in June
Estimated hotel price
$22
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zamboanga City in June
Estimated hotel price
$22
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Zamboanga City

Plane

When flying to Zamboanga City, you’ll arrive at Zamboanga City (ZAM), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Zamboanga City from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 24h 50m.

Plane

When flying to Zamboanga City, you’ll arrive at Zamboanga City (ZAM), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Zamboanga City from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 24h 50m.

Airports near Zamboanga City

Airlines serving Zamboanga City

Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (674 reviews)
Cebu Pacific
Good (122 reviews)
Cebgo
Okay (9 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Zamboanga City

Most booked hotels in Zamboanga City

Marcian Garden Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 341 reviews)
$57+
Ever O Business Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, 270 reviews)
$33+
Garden Orchid Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, 159 reviews)
$78+
Winzelle Suites
2 stars
Good (7.6, 90 reviews)
$22+

Renting a car in Zamboanga City

Expect to pay $4.88 per gallon in Zamboanga City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $58.60 and $78.13.

Expect to pay $4.88 per gallon in Zamboanga City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $58.60 and $78.13.