- Embarcadero is a major waterfront development fronting the main harbour of Legazpi with views towards Mayon Volcano. It consists of a supermarket, duty free shop and retail shops, handicraft stalls, restaurants, markets, a major civic space and landmark lighthouse. The zipline offers a ride across the harbour.
- The Japanese Tunnel is an L-shaped tunnel used as an arsenal by the Japanese Imperial Army during the World War II. It measures 40 metres (130 ft) long and around 7 feet (2.1 m) deep below the ground. The tunnel is located in Brgy. EM's Barrio South in the Albay District.
- Kapuntukan Hill (better known as the Sleeping Lion) is located at the point south of the Port of Legazpi. A scenic view of the Embarcadero, the Legazpi Port District, Albay Gulf with Mayon in the backdrop can be viewed from the top of the hill.
- The Legazpi City Museum showcases the heritage and culture of the city.
- Liberty Bell is a bronze bell installed in 1945 by the American liberation forces at the Peñaranda Park, in front of Albay Provincial Capitol. It is enclosed with a dome-shaped concrete structure with this inscription, “Whenever oppression knocks at your door, feel free to ring this bell”.
- Ligñon Hill Nature Park, located off Binitayan Road behind Albay Park and Wildlife, is one of the best places to view Mayon Volcano and Legazpi City. This 143-metre (469 ft) high volcanic hill located 11 Km southeast of the volcano’s summit is the highest location in the downtown area and towers over the adjacent Legazpi Airport. A winding road takes visitors to the observation station on top. The park includes nature trails, ziplines, view decks and a monitoring station of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) where all activities of Mayon are monitored.
- The Magayon Art Gallery at the lobby of the Albay Provincial Capitol serves as the avenue for artists to show off their visual creations.
- Rizal Park is located in front of Saint Raphael Church on Peñaranda Street. Its dominating features are the fountain located at the center of the park, and the monument of Jose Rizal, the country's national hero, sculpted by National Artist Napoleon Abueva in 1966.
- Legazpi Boulevard is the latest seafront development that has become a main recreation area for all ages, stretching 4 Km from the harbour along the bay area. Well-lit, it is a safe area for joggers, walkers and those who just want to admire the sunsets, open all day with plenty of bars and eating places. If you want really fresh seafood, seek out the stalls in the early morning or evenings.