# Casa Gorordo Museum, Philippines: what it is and when to go > Casa Gorordo Museum is a historic house and museum in Cebu City, Philippines. Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 24. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/casa-gorordo-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Historic house and museum in Cebu City, Philippines · History, Museums and art - **Where:** Philippines · Eduardo Aboitiz Street 35 - **Best time:** December to April. - **Nearest airport:** CEB Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, 8.3 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00 - **Run by:** Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. - **Coordinates:** 10.2999, 123.90483 ## What it is and where Casa Gorordo Museum is a historic house and museum in Cebu City, Philippines. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Built in the 1850s, this former residence of Juan Gorordo offers guided tours, a cafe & a gift shop. It is in [Cebu City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/ciudad-cebu/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 10.2999, 123.90483; the nearest main airport is Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB, Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City), 8.3 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=10.299904%2C123.904829) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=10.299904%2C123.904829) - **Run by:** Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museos/) places in Philippines. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Casa Gorordo Museum is **December to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 28 | | February | Best time | 11 h 40 | | March | Best time | 11 h 56 | | April | Best time | 12 h 14 | | May | Possible | 12 h 28 | | June | Better not | 12 h 36 | | July | Better not | 12 h 33 | | August | Better not | 12 h 20 | | September | Better not | 12 h 03 | | October | Better not | 11 h 46 | | November | Possible | 11 h 31 | | December | Best time | 11 h 24 | In June there are 12 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | History | December to April | May and November | | Museums and art | December to April | May and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Casa Gorordo Museum has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Philippines To enter Philippines there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Philippines checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Philippine peso (PHP); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (European voltage with American sockets: you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Basilica del Santo Niño](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/basilica-del-santo-nino/): Roman Catholic minor basilica in Cebu City, Philippines · 699 m - [Fort San Pedro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/fuerza-de-san-pedro/): Spanish-era military fortification in Cebu City, Philippines · 818 m - [Bradford Memorial Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/bradford-uniqted-church-of-christ-in-the-philippines/): Historic church in Cebu City, Philippines · 1.3 km - [Pasil Fish Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/pasil-fish-market/): Fish wholesale market in Cebu City, Philippines · 1.7 km - [Cebu City Philippines Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/cebu-city-philippines-temple/): Temple of the LDS Church · 3.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). ## More in Philippines: History - [San Agustin Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/iglesia-de-san-agustin/): Roman Catholic church in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines - [Paoay Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/paoay-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines - [San Sebastian Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/iglesia-de-san-sebastian/): all-steel church in Manila, Philippines - [Miagao Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/miag-ao-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Miagao, Iloilo - [Fort Drum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/fort-drum/): islet in the Philippines - [BRP Sierra Madre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/brp-sierra-madre/): 1944 LST-542-class tank landing ship Every Philippines place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Casa Gorordo Museum? It is a historic house and museum in Cebu City, Philippines. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Casa Gorordo Museum? December to April. In June there are 12 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 24. ### How do you get to Casa Gorordo Museum? The nearest main airport is Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), 8.3 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=10.299904%2C123.904829) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Philippines is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Philippines map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Basilica del Santo Niño](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/basilica-del-santo-nino/), [Fort San Pedro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/fuerza-de-san-pedro/), [Bradford Memorial Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/bradford-uniqted-church-of-christ-in-the-philippines/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/721502852), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46793290), CC0. More about Casa Gorordo Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Gorordo_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).