Ninoy Aquino International Airport 19 min
Casa Manila (30 min) This restored 1850s house is now a museum displaying Spanish colonial furniture, art & architecture. National Museum of the Philippines (27 min) Massive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more. Paco Park and Cemetery (22 min) Serene urban park built on a walled cemetery site with shaded paths & garden areas. Rizal Park (27 min) Grand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal. Manila Zoo (22 min) 5.5-hectare zoo & garden featuring diverse animals in modest, old-fashioned enclosures. Star City (20 min) Popular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house. Ayala Museum (19 min) Modern museum for Filipino archeological artifacts, history & culture exhibits & a research library. San Agustin Church (30 min) Historic church constructed starting in the 16th century with vaulted ceilings & detailed frescoes. Diamantaire (16 min) Jewelry store in Resorts World Manila selling wedding rings & other jewelry, plus watches. Fort Santiago (28 min) This landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal. Manila Ocean Park (27 min) Aquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows. The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (28 min) Built in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes. The Mind Museum (13 min) Themed galleries featuring 250+ interactive science exhibits, plus a planetarium, 3D shows & a park. SM Mall of Asia (21 min) Massive bayfront shopping mall with an amusement park, theater, restaurants & convention center. Manila Baywalk (21 min) Bordered by open-air cafes, this long, bayside walkway is a popular place to watch the sunset. |