TOP 10 BEST Things to do in MANILA | Manila, Philippines Travel Guide 2024
Welcome toil welcome to manila manila is located on the island of lison it is one of the most densely populated cities on the planet it’s known for its incredible history Lively Street Scenes and diverse culture and of course for being home to some of the friendliest people on the
Planet people here so far have been extraordinary friendly everybody’s greeting you with smiles and everything just like this what’s up guys how we doing up up in this video we’re going to show you the top things that you can’t miss the next time you’re here in
Manila one of the most popular things to do here in Manila is to come visit Fort Santiago in the wall city of inir inir is one of the oldest districts here in Manila and dates back to 1571 the fort is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and
Only cost 75 pesos to get in visiting inry mirus and Fort Santiago provides a glimpse into the rich history of the Philippines under under Spanish rule Fort Santiago features historical exhibits Dungeons and Gardens allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the areas fascinating past overall a visit here offers a unique opportunity to
Explore the Philippines Colonial Heritage and appreciate its significance in shaping the country’s Identity Manila being a city with a rich history and strong Catholic influence is home to several beautiful churches and cathedr that you might want to visit as you’re walking through inner Mir neighborhood don’t miss all the churches and Cathedrals we’re right here in front of Manila Cathedral it’s so beautiful
With all the ornate Details a short walk away from the Manila Cathedral the S Augustine church has stood as one of the pillars of the Catholic and Colonial past for more than 5 Centuries the next stop you can’t miss is rizol park right here in the heart of Manila the massive Park is named after the national hero Jose Rosal and is home to historical monuments lots of greenery and food stalls there’s such a great atmosphere here there’s so many people
Here enjoying on a Sunday it’s a really great place to come and relax after the hustle and bustle of the city there’s some great museums to choose from while you’re here in manilo we decided to go to the National Museum of Natural History the national museum
Of natural history in Manila is a modern museum dedicated to showcasing the natural wonders of the Philippines if you features a wide range of exhibits covering biodiversity geology and Environmental Conservation one of its main attractions is the Tree of Life a stunning centerpiece that rises through the Museum’s Atrium we really enjoyed
The architecture seeing many of the animal displays including the Philippine eagle the sperm well skeleton and the famous alligator named lolong how Wild is this crocodile this thing was alive in 2011 that is blowing my mind and he died in 2014 the longest crocodile to ever be
Caught I think is massive we also loved how interactive the museum was whether you’re a nature Enthusiast a student or simply curious about the wonders of the Philippines this museum is definitely worth a visit after some sightseing head over to the SM Mall of Asia it is the fifth
Biggest mall in the world and the biggest mall here in the Philippines and they have their own sports arena which just blows my mind wow it is so crazy here right busy busy even if shopping isn’t at the top of your list for things to do it is definitely worth checking Out happyday after resting in the air conditioned mall and resetting with some food it’s time to walk along the boardwalk it’s a really great atmosphere right for famili a bunch of rides like a little Mini Carnival and it’s Sunday so everybody’s out there’s kids and families everywhere really great energy
Right we got our first local beers so s Miguel pale pilson and red horse I love all the families hanging out there’s a bunch of rides for the kids I can’t let it go feel cuz I never say another thing to do here is visit Manila Ocean Park we bought our tickets online
So we have to wait in line when we get here they were $13 a person I think they’re about $15 Here the aquarium is home to 14,000 Marine creatures all indigenous to the Philippines and Southeast Asia the main attraction is this walkway with an incredible underwater view we saw sharks stingrays and so many different types of fish this place is definitely worth checking out especially if you
Have kids there are so many great exhibits at the Manila Ocean Park they have a penguin exhibit a whole section on creepy crawlies which display spiders lizards snakes and lots of other reptiles the jellyfish were our favorite exhibit it was so magical to walk through watching the jellyfish dance
With the music and changing colors with the light Another thing to do here in Manila is explore the Marcus this morning we’re exploring Sala Market this Market’s only on Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Salo Market takes place at Jamie Velasquez park it reminded us of a higher-end farmers market and offers a vibrant atmosphere where locals and
Tourists gather to enjoy a wide array of food produce artisanal products and handycrafts everyone was super friendly and we got to meet so many new people and try several yummy dishes these are freaking delicious that’s yummy we visited the agbo street food market this Market opens around 5:00
P.m. and gets very busy there’s so many yummy things to try we at amazing grilled scallops fried rice and a delicious Filipino snack called Dynamite this is so good and so many other yummy treats such as Hollow the beans actually pretty good there there are also some more
Adventurous options if you want to try something a bit outside of your comfort zone kind of looks like worms yes look like worms way better than I thought we highly recommend going to a basketball game if you get the opportunity basketball is the most popular sport here in the
Philippines and we went to a PBA game at The Mall of Asia Arena you can buy tickets the day of or book your tickets in advance online all right we’re in all right just got our seats here we are there’s the court the crowds were so passionate and it was so fun interacting
With the [Applause] Locals last but not least is to go explore a local neighborhood we love getting to know a city outside of the typical tourist sites and getting insight into local life the Philippines is home to some of the friendliest and most welcoming people that we have ever met and we loved spending time walking
Around our area in mandalong trying local snacks so good and getting to know everyone it was definitely a highlight of our TR beautiful guys thank you so much for everything e nice to meet you e huh time thank you sir thank you have a great day huh the local people are so friendly and accommodating couldn’t ask for a better start here super excited to show you
Guys the rest of the series love you all thanks for watching see you guys in the next video of course there are so so many more things to do in Manila but these are the things that we enjoy doing and hopefully this video gives you some ideas for your next trip to Manila
Welcome to Manila, Philippines! This vibrant and unique city attracts almost 14 million visitors a year and in this video we want to share with you our top 10 things to do on you next trip to Manila!
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:43 Intramuros
01:29 Churches
01:59 Rizal Park
02:22 Museums
03:23 SM Mall of Asia
03:57 Boardwalk
04:35 Manila Ocean Park
05:43 Markets
06:50 Basketball Game
07:19 Explore Neighborhood
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Other things to do in Manila are island hopping in Corregidor island or Camaya coast , Cloud 9 it has
the overlooking view of Manila, Greenhills the fake brand capital of the world, Poblacion the red light district, and the revolving resto it has the 360 view of Manila.
Others places oldest Chinatown, and som places worth visiting though outside the Capital Manila, Bonifacio Global City(BGC), Venice Grand Canal Mall, American Cemetery in Taguig City Metro Manila, Ayala Triangle. Pobacion, Legaspi, Power Plant. Greenbelt Mall in Makati City Metro Manila, Okada Hotel, Ayala Mall Manila Bay, Aseana City. City of Dreams in Paranaque City, check it out
In that old stone arch is a Star of David . Do you know that during WWII when every country you can think of denied entry of European Jews escaping the Nazi regime, the Philippines is one of the country opened its doors and accepted the entry of thousands of of Jews.
the 113 million population is the whole philippines and not manila π
great list nevertheless!
check out BGC as well π
Thank you for that wonderful insight πβ£οΈof Manila
Enjoy guys thanks for appreciate the philippines
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I found the local people awesome. The poorer they are the more friendly they are. And always enjoying life to the full
13,484,462 the population of metro manila not 113m but if manila alone the population is around 1.8m people. Metro manila composed of 16 cities and manila the capital of the philippines is one of the city in metro manila.
They say Manila is a dirty place since they are always looking at the ugly side. Even in well developed countries, you can see the bad side as well. Aside from Manla you can visit Cebu, Davao, Boracay Island, Bohol, Siargao, Palawan etc..where beautiful beaches abound.
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stay in BGC. Everything you need is there and it's very walkable and clean
Love this video soooo much! Thank you for all the information! We will be heading to the Philippines next month! Can't wait to see all these wonderful places. β€Marygrace, from Arizona π
Mabuhay! Metro Manila has 17 cities which border side by side. You've just been to three cities partly. We hope you discover further and meet all of us here in all walks of life. Salamat, thank you and enjoyβππβ€π
You still forgot the best place. With amazing locals. Not a place you would think to visit but to me its unique The north cemetery…google it to know more about it.
Thank you for sharing this wonderful video of yours. Have fun and enjoy your visit to the Philippines! Take care. Watching from Detroit Michigan USA.
Awsome! Now we need one for Cebu City. Fortunately itβs not that expensive to get here back in November I flew from Manila to Cebu City for $26 π
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There are so much more places to visit in Manila; Chinatown Manila, Arroceros Forest Park (The last forest in Manila, Malacanang Palace, Manila Bay Dolomite Beach, Casa Manila Museum, among others⦠but yes the best is the people in Manila or anywhere in my country is always warm and friendly.
How about BGC and Venice Mall?
Please visit BAGUIO to SAGADA MOUNTAIN PROVINCE TOO that place so beautiful nature's and fresh vegetables and flowers πΉ
I hope you visit tagaytay and baguio
visit balabac island palawanπ
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Population in Manila is not 130 million.Iwonder where did you get your info.
I just got back from Manila and what an experience.i did a few extra things not on this list you must try i did a food tour of china town in Binondo.a day trip to Tagatay and got to see a volcano,Manila and American memorial cemetery.i did most of this one my own.with out these you tube videos i would not of found all these amazing sites.
Yes the locals are very nice people.
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Woooh, that's Manila! U better visit our islands & beach so u can enjoy & explore more. Thanks for visiting Philippines! We're glad that u enjoyed ur visit. π«°π©·
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113 MILLION PEOPLE????
Thank you for your beautiful vlog and your π great tour in Manila's
Oh, This is what I really missed to my Country ππ΅π Hope you guys really enjoyed Bustling town in every part of Philippines. Soon, Goodbye π¨π³ I loved π΅πβ€π People in our country are Really friendly right? πUnlike here in China. π π
Loved watching you video. Very informative. Thanks for sharing.