- DEC - FEB31°21°
- MAR - MAY34°23°
- JUN - AUG31°24°
- SEP - NOV31°22°
Top things to do in Manila
Top attractions in Manila
Transport in Manila
Hotels in Manila
Manila travel guide
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Manila at a glance
Quick facts about Manila
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Philippine Peso
1BDT = 0.51PHP
Official languages
English
Best time to visit
MAY
Flores de Mayo
JUN
Bailes de los Arcos
Recommended trip duration
3 days
What to know before visiting Manila
What Manila is known for
Manila’s most-booked experiences on Klook show a mix of family-friendly and cultural options: Zoos & aquariums lead the way, followed by Museums, Attraction passes, Water parks and Tours. Demand follows the year’s rhythm, with a clear summer peak in June and quieter pockets in October, according to Klook booking data. That pattern means travellers can pair sightseeing and hands-on attractions with seasonal events and school holidays. Decide whether you want peak-season atmosphere or easier planning and lower crowds — Klook booking data helps time which months suit each mood.
When to visit Manila
June is Manila’s busiest month, with demand rising about 32% above a typical month, while October is the quietest, roughly 25% below usual levels, per Klook booking data. Prices drift through the year: the median paid on Klook is typically lowest in July–September at PHP 714, then rises toward a priciest median in December at PHP 1,011. Where demand and price align, expect a lively, more expensive visit in December; where they diverge — for example, June has high demand but prices not at the December level — you’ll find peak atmosphere without the absolute highest prices. For lower prices and smaller crowds, consider July–September; for peak-season buzz, aim for June or December.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | About average | PHP 951 |
| February | Busier than usual | PHP 951 |
| March | About average | PHP 951 |
| April | About average | PHP 951 |
| May | Busier than usual | PHP 892 |
| June | Busier than usual | PHP 892 |
| July | About average | PHP 714 |
| August | Quieter than usual | PHP 714 |
| September | About average | PHP 714 |
| October | Quieter than usual | PHP 773 |
| November | About average | PHP 773 |
| December | About average | PHP 1,011 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Tips for travellers from the Philippines
Most travellers from the Philippines book experiences at short notice—typically 1 day ahead—but some plan a little earlier, about three days out, according to Klook booking data. That means you can stay flexible and still secure popular activities close to your trip; note that June and December are busier months when booking earlier pays. Use Klook to compare pass options for museums and attraction bundles, and to lock in family-friendly zoo, aquarium and water park entries. Book when you know your dates, but don’t worry if you prefer last-minute plans—many Manila experiences remain bookable a day ahead.
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