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Things to do in and around Manila

Shopping

In Manila, experience vibrant shopping at SM Mall of Asia, known for its diverse shops and entertainment. Newport Mall offers a chic atmosphere with family-friendly options. For a larger selection, visit SM North EDSA, where you can find everything from fashion to dining in a bustling environment.

Recreation

The Manila Metropolitan Theatre offers a cultural immersion with its stunning architecture and captivating performances, perfect for an evening of romance and entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Camp Aguinaldo Golf Course provides a lush green setting for a refreshing round of golf amidst Manila's vibrant atmosphere.

Cuneta Astrodome serves as an exciting sports venue, where you can engage in various sporting events, soaking in the lively energy of the local community. Each venue offers a unique way to unwind and explore the dynamic culture of Manila.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Club Manila East, a vibrant waterpark where you can splash around in pools and enjoy exciting water slides. At the Mall of Asia Eye, take a spin on one of Asia's largest Ferris wheels for stunning views of the city skyline. Visit Fun Ranch for arcade games and family fun.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Manila is vibrant and diverse. Experience live music at venues like 19 East or enjoy a cocktail at The Palace. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Curator Coffee & Cocktails. Each spot offers a unique atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out in the city.

Find the best attractions in Manila

Manila offers a vibrant mix of city-themed, family, and business vacations, with popular attractions such as churches, urban parks, and historic universities. Explore the rich culture and family-friendly experiences throughout the city, and don't miss the scenic beauty of Manila Bay. It's a perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of history, leisure, and urban excitement.

• Rizal Park: Experience the heart of Manila at Rizal Park, an urban oasis dedicated to the Philippine national hero, Jose Rizal. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities, stroll through gardens, and visit historical monuments while soaking up the vibrant city atmosphere.
• Smart Araneta Coliseum: Dive into the excitement at Smart Araneta Coliseum, a premier entertainment venue hosting thrilling concerts, sports events, and family shows. Its lively ambiance and state-of-the-art facilities make it a must-visit for anyone seeking entertainment in Manila.
• BGC Arts Center: Immerse yourself in culture at the BGC Arts Center, a hub for artistic expression featuring galleries, performances, and workshops. This vibrant space showcases local talent and offers a unique insight into the Philippines' rich artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Manila

The best time to visit Manila can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manila falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Manila falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Manila

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Manila during the low season (May and August to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.