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What to do in Manila
Popular places to visit
SM Mall of Asia
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
During your visit to Quezon City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM North EDSA. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.
Venice Grand Canal Mall
During your visit to Taguig, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Check out the churches and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Fort Bonifacio
Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Manila Ocean Park during your visit to Manila. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
City of Dreams Manila
Why not roll the dice with a visit to City of Dreams Manila during your visit to Parañaque? Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Rizal Park
Discover the uplifting story of the Philippines’ national hero in this lovely park renamed in his honour.
SM Megamall
During your visit to Mandaluyong, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM Megamall. Check out the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM City Fairview
During your trip to Quezon City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at SM City Fairview. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Manila
Bonifacio Global City
If you're spending some time in Bonifacio Global City, BGC Arts Center and The Mind Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Malate
Travelers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Manila Zoo.
Ortigas Center
Ortigas Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Robinsons Galleria Mall and Ayala Malls The 30th, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Pasig.
Alabang
Travelers come to Alabang for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Festival Supermall and Alabang Town Center while you're in town.
Ermita
Ermita is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like National Museum of Fine Arts and Rizal Park. See more of Manila by jumping on the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station.
- SM Mall of Asia
- Newport World Resorts
- SM North EDSA
- Venice Grand Canal Mall
- Fort Bonifacio
- U.S. Embassy
- Manila Ocean Park
- City of Dreams Manila
- Rizal Park
- SM Megamall
- Alabang Town Center
- Smart Araneta Coliseum
- Greenbelt Shopping Mall
- SM City Fairview
- Bonifacio High Street
- St. Luke's Medical Center
- Greenhills Shopping Center
- St Luke's Medical Center Global City
- SM City BF Parañaque
- SMX Convention Center
- SM City Sta. Mesa
- Glorietta Mall
- Philippine International Convention Center
- Robinson's Place
- Star City
- Manila Cathedral
- New Frontier Theater
- SM Aura Premier
- Newport Mall
- Philippine General Hospital
- Shangri-La Mall
- BGC Arts Center
- Baywalk
- University of Santo Tomas
- The Mind Museum
- Mall of Asia Arena
- Ayala Center
- Fort Santiago
- TriNoma
- Quezon Memorial Circle
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