Cebu’s Commercial Waterfront Landmark

South Coast City is the next landmark destination for business, lifestyle, and leisure in Cebu. This dynamic mixed-use development spans 26 hectares of prime waterfront commercial property along the Cebu Straits. Now on the rise as an integrated urban hub, it will offer a thoughtfully curated blend of offices, residential towers, serviced apartments, hotels, retail spaces, and iconic civic venues, including a 41,000 sqm convention center and a world-class 16,000-seat arena.

SM Prime: Southeast Asia’s Urban Development Leader

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) is one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers. We build innovative, sustainable lifestyle cities through malls, residences, offices, hotels, and convention centers. In the Philippines, we hold the largest asset base in the industry.

Connecting the Coast and the City

South Coast City benefits from seamless connectivity to Metro Cebu and beyond. Its direct connection along major thoroughfares ensures easy-access to the Cebu- Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) and the South Road Properties (SRP), cutting travel times to Mactan-Cebu International Airport and key city districts. The development’s design also emphasizes pedestrian-friendly pathways and transit-oriented planning, making mobility within and around the community convenient and efficient.

South Coast City Masterplan

South Coast City Highlights

SM Developments Within The Estate

SM Seaside Arena: 16,000-seat indoor venue for concerts & sports
SMX Convention Center Cebu: 41,000 sqm for large-scale events
Hotels: Two towers, 471 rooms (3–4 star) with rooftop gardens
SM Seaside City Mall: Premier lifestyle & retail destination
Residences & Offices: Mix of premium & flexible spaces

Green and Cultural Landmarks

Central Park adds a green space that links major zones together.
Chapel of San Pedro Calungsod serves as a cultural and spiritual space.

Sustainability at the Core

Open green spaces & shaded walkways
Efficient water, energy & waste management
Use of sustainable materials
Accessible & walkable design
Civic amphitheater & promenades

SM Arena

A dynamic indoor venue designed with sleek, flowing architecture inspired by Cebu’s natural landscape. It can accommodate up to 16,000 guests, making it ideal for concerts, sports events, shows, and large-scale gatherings.

SMX Convention Center Cebu

A purpose-built facility designed for large-scale events, with clean, modern lines and expansive interiors across 41,000 sqm over three levels. Ideal for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate functions.

Hotel and Condominium Developments

Two well-appointed hotels offering a total of 471 rooms across 3- and 4-star categories. Designed with a modern grid aesthetic, the towers provide a comfortable and convenient stay for business and leisure guests.

Strategically Positioned Commercial Lots

South Coast City offers premium commercial lots ideal for businesses in leisure, tourism, and services.

Ideal for BPOs, hotels, restaurants, and residential-retail spaces, the estate sits in a prime waterfront location in Cebu, blending city convenience with a relaxing coastal vibe.

Surrounded by high-traffic anchors like SM Arena, SMX Convention Center, and the Central Park, it’s designed to support vibrant, mixed-use growth with walkable spaces and strong access to both tourists and locals.