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Fun-filled Family Adventure in Manila

Friday, September 1: Arrival in Manila

Welcome to Manila! Start your family-friendly adventure by checking into your hotel and getting settled. Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. In the evening, head out to explore the vibrant food scene of Manila and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

  • Hotel check-in: Check hotel prices
  • Dinner at a local restaurant: Estimated cost: $20-30 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 2: Intramuros and Rizal Park

Start your day with a visit to Intramuros, the historical walled city of Manila. Explore the Spanish-era buildings, churches, and museums. In the afternoon, head to Rizal Park, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a picnic, rent bicycles, or take a leisurely stroll around the park.

  • Intramuros: Entrance fee: $2-3 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Rizal Park: Free admission, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, September 3: Manila Ocean Park

Embark on an underwater adventure at Manila Ocean Park. Explore various marine habitats, watch captivating shows, and even have the opportunity to swim with dolphins. Kids will love the interactive exhibits and the chance to get up close with sea creatures.

  • Manila Ocean Park: Entrance fee: $10-15 per person, Time spent: 4-5 hours
Monday, September 4: Art and Culture

Immerse yourselves in Manila's vibrant arts and culture scene. Start the day by visiting the National Museum of the Philippines, where you can admire a vast collection of artworks and historical artifacts. In the afternoon, head to the Cultural Center of the Philippines, a hub for various performing arts and cultural shows.

  • National Museum of the Philippines: Free admission, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Cultural Center of the Philippines: Varies depending on the show, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Tuesday, September 5: Mall of Asia and Star City

Spend the morning exploring the Mall of Asia, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment options for the whole family. In the afternoon, head to Star City, an amusement park with thrilling rides, games, and attractions.

  • Mall of Asia: Free admission, Cost for shopping and dining varies, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Star City: Entrance fee: $10-15 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
Wednesday, September 6: Enchanted Kingdom

Take a day trip to Enchanted Kingdom, a popular theme park located just outside Manila. Experience thrilling rides, enjoy live shows, and have a fun-filled day with your family. Don't forget to try the famous funnel cake, a must-try treat at the park.

  • Enchanted Kingdom: Entrance fee: $20-30 per person, Time spent: Full day
Thursday, September 7: Bonifacio Global City

Explore Bonifacio Global City, a modern and bustling district in Manila. Start your day with a visit to Bonifacio High Street, a lively retail and dining destination. In the afternoon, head to KidZania Manila, an interactive role-playing theme park where kids can try out different professions in a fun and educational environment.

  • Bonifacio High Street: Estimated cost for shopping and dining, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • KidZania Manila: Entrance fee: $15-20 per person, Time spent: 4-5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique local experience, consider visiting the Upside Down Museum, where you can explore interactive exhibits and take mind-bending photos. Another hidden gem is the Art in Island museum, a 3D interactive art museum that provides an immersive and playful experience for the whole family. These off the beaten path attractions offer a fun twist to your Manila adventure.

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