Ninoy Aquino International Airport 28 min
National Museum of Anthropology (16 min) Stately, neoclassical museum housing a broad collection of Filipino cultural materials & artifacts. Paco Park and Cemetery (13 min) Serene urban park built on a walled cemetery site with shaded paths & garden areas. Rizal Park (10 min) Grand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal. San Agustin Church (8 min) Historic church constructed starting in the 16th century with vaulted ceilings & detailed frescoes. Star City (12 min) Popular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house. Dr. José Rizal National Monument (8 min) Bronze sculpture with an obelisk memorializing José Rizal, a Filipino nationalist who was executed. Manila Ocean Park (13 min) Aquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows. National Museum of the Philippines (18 min) Massive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more. National Museum of Fine Arts (18 min) Museum, art, and art museum Casa Manila (8 min) This restored 1850s house is now a museum displaying Spanish colonial furniture, art & architecture. SM Mall of Asia (15 min) Massive bayfront shopping mall with an amusement park, theater, restaurants & convention center. Fort Santiago (7 min) This landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal. The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (7 min) Built in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes. Manila Baywalk (11 min) Bordered by open-air cafes, this long, bayside walkway is a popular place to watch the sunset. Manila Zoo (7 min) 5.5-hectare zoo & garden featuring diverse animals in modest, old-fashioned enclosures. |