Things to do in Parañaque

Activities, attractions and tours

Parañaque
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Tagaytay Day Tour From Manila

Tagaytay Day Tour From Manila

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,571 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tagaytay Day Tour

Tagaytay Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,284 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,142 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Manila: Guided Tuk Tuk Ride

Manila: Guided Tuk Tuk Ride

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,650 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,142 per adult
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What to do in Parañaque

Popular places to visit

SM Mall of Asia

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 churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

SM Mall of Asia
SM North EDSA

SM North EDSA

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit SM North EDSA, a favorite shopping spot in Quezon City. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.

SM North EDSA
Manila Ocean Park

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 stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.

Manila Ocean Park
Bonifacio Globe City Fort which includes outdoor art

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.

Fort Bonifacio
Venice Grand Canal Mall

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.

Venice Grand Canal Mall
City of Dreams Manila

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 stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

City of Dreams Manila
Rizal Park featuring night scenes, a garden and a city

Rizal Park

Discover the uplifting story of the Philippines’ national hero in this lovely park renamed in his honour.

Rizal Park
SM Megamall

SM Megamall

During your visit to Mandaluyong, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM Megamall. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

SM Megamall
Bonifacio High Street

Bonifacio High Street

During your visit to Taguig, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bonifacio High Street. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Bonifacio High Street

Areas of Parañaque

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Tambo

4/5(15 area reviews)

While visiting Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like City of Dreams Manila and Ayala Malls Manila Bay.

Tambo
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Baclaran

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Baclaran, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SM Mall of Asia and City of Dreams Manila.

Baclaran
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Moonwalk

3/5(4 area reviews)

While Moonwalk might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Baclaran Market and SM Mall of Asia.

Moonwalk
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San Dionisio

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

Though San Dionisio might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Baclaran Market and SM Mall of Asia.

San Dionisio
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Don Bosco

3.5/5(14 area reviews)

Don Bosco might not have many top sights, but SM City Bicutan and SM City BF Parañaque are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Don Bosco
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San Isidro

While there might not be top attractions in San Isidro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SM City BF Parañaque and SM City Southmall.

San Isidro
Pasay which includes modern architecture

Pasay

Makati featuring a city

Manila

Alabang featuring outdoor art

Muntinlupa

Bonifacio Globe City Fort showing outdoor art

Taguig

Photo by Negrita Lakwatsera

Las Pinas

Frequently asked questions

Is Parañaque worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Parañaque is visit Manila Ocean Park. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's markets and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Parañaque?
Start your adventures with a visit to Manila Ocean Park and The Mind Museum. Then, tour other areas of Parañaque for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Parañaque?
Manila Ocean Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Parañaque and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Parañaque?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as The Mind Museum, The Mall of Asia Bay Area Amusement Park and Newport Performing Arts Theater. The average stay in Parañaque is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Manila isn't far away.
Is Parañaque a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Parañaque. Several top attractions, including Newport Performing Arts Theater and St. Andrew's Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Parañaque's neighborhoods, Tambo is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while San Dionisio is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Parañaque with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Parañaque with kids.

What to do in Parañaque for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Parañaque for adults including Quirino Grandstand and Burgos Circle.
Are there free things to do in Parañaque?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Parañaque is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. GSIS Museum of Art is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.