What to do in Parañaque

Activities, attractions and tours

Parañaque
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Parañaque Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Parañaque has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Parañaque, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Parañaque with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Parañaque

Parañaque is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Parañaque, and make it a breeze to explore Parañaque and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Parañaque to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Parañaque, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Parañaque.

Parañaque attractions

Parañaque has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Parañaque to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Parañaque.

Looking for things to do in Parañaque can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Parañaque or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Parañaque attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Tagaytay Day Tour From Manila

Tagaytay Day Tour From Manila

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £33 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 £81 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
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £15 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 £47 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
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £15 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Parañaque

Number of things to do
147
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Makati Pub Crawl with Optional City Tour: £13
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Parañaque

Popular places to visit

SM Mall of Asia

SM Mall of Asia

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

SM Mall of Asia
SM North EDSA

SM North EDSA

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to SM North EDSA, a favourite 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 you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.

Manila Ocean Park
Bonifacio Globe City Fort featuring 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 search for that perfect souvenir at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Visit 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 travels in Parañaque? Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

City of Dreams Manila
Rizal Park showing a park, a fountain and a city

Rizal Park

Relax in one of the largest urban parks in Asia, home to gardens, orchids, tropical plant species and a monument to a Filipino hero.

Rizal Park
SM Megamall

SM Megamall

During your visit to Mandaluyong, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM Megamall. Visit 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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bonifacio High Street. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Bonifacio High Street

Explore areas of Parañaque

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Tambo

If you're spending some time in Tambo, City of Dreams Manila and Ayala Malls Manila Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Tambo
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Baclaran

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

4/5(1 area review)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Moonwalk and surrounding area, you can visit Baclaran Market and SM Mall of Asia.

Moonwalk
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San Dionisio

2.5/5(5 area reviews)

When in San Dionisio, you can plan a visit to Baclaran Market and SM Mall of Asia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

San Dionisio
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Don Bosco

5/5(2 area reviews)

While Don Bosco isn't home to many top sights, SM City Bicutan and SM City BF Parañaque are some notable places to visit nearby.

Don Bosco
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La Huerta

La Huerta might not have many top sights, but Baclaran Market and Ayala Malls Manila Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Huerta

 

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Day trip destinations from Parañaque

Pasay featuring modern architecture

Pasay

Makati showing a city

Manila

Bonifacio Globe City Fort featuring 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 Theatre. 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 Theatre and St. Andrew's Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Parañaque's neighbourhoods, Tambo is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown, while San Dionisio is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Parañaque with kids?
Whether you're holidaying 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 neighbourhoods, 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.