October is Museums and Galleries month within the Philippines. For those who’re on the lookout for one thing new to do within the metro other than visiting malls, why not discover museums as a substitute. Whether or not you’re on a museum date with mates or exploring solo, there are a lot of notable museums round Metro Manila value your time. A few of these are fully free to go to.
Right here’s a reference record of museums in Metro Manila for many who wish to be taught extra about historical past, tradition, or recognize artwork. I’ve included their location, enterprise hours and entrance charges if any.
NOTE: This record is predicated on museums that I’ve personally visited in Metro Manila. I’ll replace this put up each time I go to a brand new museum.
Interactive artwork museum the place you turn out to be a part of the artwork. Has 3D work and digital projections. Child-friendly.
- Handle: 175 fifteenth Avenue, Cubao, Quezon Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 11 am to 7:30 pm, Saturday to Sunday: 11 am to eight:30 pm.
- Charges: P850 (grownup), P700 (junior highschool to school pupil), P600 (kindergarten to grade college college students, senior residents, PWDs), Free (kids three ft under)
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Effectively-curated museum showcasing Philippine historical past and tradition with archival movies, interactive shows, positive artwork, indigenous textiles, and archaeological artifacts multi function area. This accommodates some interactive reveals together with artifacts you’ll be able to play with and a diorama AR expertise.
- Handle: Greenbelt Park, Makati Avenue, nook Dela Rosa Road, Ayala Heart, Makati Metropolis
- Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to six pm (besides holidays)
- Charges: P750 (common), P450 (youngsters below 12, college students, PWDs, academics, seniors, museum staff, librarians & different companions). Free for teenagers under 3, Ayala Museum members, legally blind & ICOM card holders.
Quirky museum with restricted version books and revealed supplies from over 200 nations and islands and a worthy ethnological assortment.
- Handle: E book Museum cum Ethnology Heart, 127 Dao Road, Marikina Heights, Marikina Metropolis.
- Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9 am to 4 pm.
- Charges: P200 per head for the galleries (breakdown: P40 for E book Museum, P30 for Cordillera Show Space, P20 for Mindanao Show space, P10 for Marikina Historic Pathway, P100 for Annex). Non-obligatory: P100 consumable voucher on the James Dean Café.
A residing museum that options the life-style of an prosperous Filipino household in the course of the late Spanish colonial period.
- Handle: Plaza San Luis Complicated, Common Luna cor. Actual Sts., Intramuros, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9 am to six pm
- Charges: P75 (common), P50 (discounted
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Liquor museum of the oldest distillery within the nation housed inside an atmospheric stone home. Non-obligatory craft spirits liquor tasting obtainable on the bar on-site.
- Handle: 482 San Juan de Letran St., Intramuros, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am to five pm.
- Charges: P100 (common), P50 (Scholar / Senior with legitimate ID), P200 (Premium with tasting improve (adults solely)
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Museum named after chess grandmaster Eugene Torre with uncommon chess units from world wide on show plus a large chessboard you’ll be able to play with.
- Common Ordoñez, nook Maroon St., Marikina Metropolis (inside Pan de Amerikana restaurant)
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 6 am to 9 pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
Shows artifacts & memorabilia associated to an area businessman. The constructing hosts cultural occasions, and has a 24/7 co-working area.
- Handle: 413 Escolta St. Mezzannine Stage, First United Constructing, Binondo Manila
- Hours: Monday to Sunday 8am to 7 pm
- Charges: P50
Interactive museum the place guests can benefit from the meals tradition across the nation via reveals and experiences like lambanog tasting and sawsawan sampling. A lot of food-centric picture cubicles for IG snaps.
- Stage 2, Filipino Village, Ayala Malls Manila Bay, Paranaque Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 11 am to eight pm.
- Charges: Begins at P799 (common price)
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A contemporary historical past and artwork museum with a restaurant on-site housed within the previously haunted clock tower of Manila Metropolis Corridor.
- 4th Flooring, Manila Metropolis Corridor, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to three pm.
- Charges: P100 (common), P50 for 12 years outdated and under
- FREE ENTRANCE: PWDs, senior residents, college students from Manila faculties on academic discipline journeys
Museum devoted to Marikina’s shoe trade that shows a number of the sneakers of former First Girl Imelda Marcos.
- Handle: J. P. Rizal Road, Marikina Metropolis
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to five pm (besides holidays)
- Charges: P50 (with 10% low cost for senior residents and PWDs)
Trendy waterworks museum with a portion of the Spanish-era underground reservoir that guests can stroll via.
- Handle: Pinaglabanan Memorial Shrine, San Juan Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9 am to 4 pm.
- FREE ENTRANCE
Historical past museum devoted to the Philippine Revolution.
- Handle: 29 Pinaglabanan Road, San Juan Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9am to 4pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
A traditional outdated Manila home from the 1800s detailing the historical past of outdated Makati together with fashionable artwork from Makatizens.
- Handle: J. P. Rizal Road, Poblacion, Makati Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
Museum of Hope that homes items and tokens given to former Vice President Leni Robredo and showcases highlights of the Pink Motion.
- Hours: Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm (besides holidays)
- Handle: 84 Cordillera Road, Sta. Mesa Heights, Barangay Lourdes, Quezon Metropolis
- Charges: P100 (common), P50 (kids, college students, PWDs, and senior residents), Free entrance on Wednesdays
Also called The Rizal Shrine, this museum is devoted to the lifework of nationwide hero José Rizal.
- Handle: Santa Clara Road, Barangay 656, Intramuros, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am to 4 pm.
- FREE ENTRANCE
A mausoleum within the base of the Quezon Memorial Shrine that accommodates the stays and memorabilia of the daddy of Quezon Metropolis, the First President of the Commonwealth, Manuel Luis Quezon.
- Handle: Quezon Memorial Circle, Diliman, Quezon Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 8 am to 4 pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
In depth assortment of Ethnological and Archaeological exhibitions from across the Philippines.
- Handle: Padre Burgos Drive, Teodoro F. Valencia (Agrifina) Circle, Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9am-6pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
Superb artwork museum that includes 29 galleries and hallway exhibitions of nineteenth century Filipino masters, Nationwide Artists, main fashionable painters, sculptors, and printmakers.
- Handle: Padre Burgos Avenue, Ermita, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9am – 6pm
- FREE ENTRNACE
Homes 12 everlasting galleries that exhibit the wealthy organic and geological variety of the nation. On the middle is a “Tree of Life” construction that connects the distinctive ecosystems from mountain ridges to marine reefs.
- Teodoro F. Valencia (Agrifina) Circle, Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9am-6pm
- FREE ENTRANCE
Restored pre-war mansion that serves as a sublime occasions venue.
- Handle: 95 Roxas Boulevard, Barangay Tambo, Parañaque Metropolis
- Hours: Monday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm; reserving required for guided excursions
- Self-guided excursions: P300 (grownup), P240 (college students), P214 (senior residents/PWD), P150 (4-12 12 months olds)
- Guided excursions: P600 (adults). P480 (college students), P429 (senior residents/PWD), P300 (4-12 12 months olds)
Museum inside Quezon Memorial Circle that options the biggest assortment of historic state vehicles within the Philippines.
- Handle: Quezon Memorial Circle, Elliptical Highway, Diliman, Quezon Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- FREE ENTRANCE
Options an enormous assortment of spiritual artifacts, structure, carvings, furnishings, choir books of the UNESCO-listed San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church within the Philippines.
- Handle: San Agustin Church, Gen. Luna Road cor Actual St., Intramuros, Manila
- Hours: Monday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.
- Charges: P200 (common); P160 (discounted)
A world-class science middle/museum in Taguig with over 250 interactive reveals in 5 interconnected galleries.
- Handle: JY Campos Park, third Avenue, Bonifacio International Metropolis, Taguig Metropolis
- Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am to six pm
- Charges: P625 (three-hour move; grownup); P475 (three-hour move; baby or non-public college pupil as much as school); P190 (three-hour move; public college pupil as much as school); P190 (three-hour move; trainer); P750 (all-day move)
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Homes the gathering of artwork, stamps and cash, library, private papers and memorabilia of Jose B. Vargas bequeathed to College of the Philippines Diliman campus.
- Handle: Roxas Ave, Diliman, Quezon Metropolis, Metro Manila
- Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Charges: P20 (college students), P40 (UP employees, college members, and alumni), P50 (non-UP)
