Things to do in Makati

Best things to do in Makati through the year

Makati’s busiest bookings cluster around family-friendly Playgrounds, followed by flexible Attraction passes and city Tours, with Massages also appearing for wellbeing breaks. Demand peaks around June and dips in May, so expect the rhythm of experiences to follow that seasonal swing.

What suits families, couples and solo travellers

Families tend to gravitate to Playgrounds and Attraction passes — easy, kid-friendly options and bundled tickets that simplify outings. Couples often pick Attraction passes and Massages for a mix of shared experiences and relaxing pampering. Solo travellers and small groups will find city Tours and Attraction passes convenient: tours offer guided discovery while passes give flexibility to craft your own itinerary.

What travellers from the Philippines should book ahead

Most things in Makati are flexible enough to be booked a day or two before travel, though the earliest planners commonly secure key bookings about 13 days ahead. Booking ahead matters most in June, the peak month, when demand rises noticeably.

How the main categories compare on price and audience

Playgrounds are the easiest, entry-level way into Makati’s activities and typically the cheapest. Attraction passes have the widest range of options and price points, making them suitable for families, couples and budget or mid-range travellers who want flexibility. Tours sit in the mid-range and suit visitors who prefer guided exploration, while Massages trend toward the higher end and appeal to travellers seeking premium relaxation.