Experience the Thrill at Manila Arena

Discover the heart of Manila's entertainment at Manila Arena, where thrilling sports and electrifying concerts unite in an unforgettable experience.

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Manila Arena is a premier venue in the heart of the city, hosting a variety of thrilling events from sports to concerts. With its state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture and entertainment.

A brief summary to Manila Arena

New Panaderos, Manila, Santa Ana, Metro Manila, PH

Local tips

Check the event schedule in advance to secure tickets for popular shows.
Arrive early to explore nearby dining options and avoid congestion.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you may need to walk a bit from parking areas.
Consider using public transport to the venue for a more convenient experience.

Getting There

Jeepney

If you are in the center of Manila, head to the nearest jeepney terminal. You can take a jeepney with the sign 'Santa Ana' or 'New Panaderos'. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Manila Arena. The ride may take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. The jeepney will drop you off near the intersection of New Panaderos and other local streets. From there, it's just a short walk to the arena.
LRT (Light Rail Transit)

If you are near an LRT station, board the LRT Line 1 at any station heading towards Baclaran. Disembark at the V. Mapa Station. From there, you can take a jeepney headed towards Santa Ana. The jeepney ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Alight at the nearest stop to New Panaderos, then walk a short distance to Manila Arena.
Bus

Find a bus station that services routes towards Santa Ana. Take a bus that is heading to Santa Ana or New Panaderos. The bus ride may take about 30 to 40 minutes. After getting off, ask locals for directions to Manila Arena, which is a well-known landmark in the area, or follow the signage that will lead you there.
Walking

If you are staying nearby, you can simply walk to Manila Arena. From Santa Ana Church, head east on Pedro Gil Street, then turn left onto New Panaderos Street. Follow the street until you reach the arena. It should take you about 15-20 minutes to walk there.

Discover more about Manila Arena

Nestled in the lively district of Santa Ana, Manila Arena stands as a beacon of entertainment and sporting excellence in the Philippines. This modern arena is designed to host a wide array of events, ranging from exhilarating basketball games to electrifying concerts featuring local and international artists. As you step into this vibrant venue, the energy is palpable, with fans and music lovers alike uniting in shared excitement. The state-of-the-art facilities ensure that every event is delivered with the highest quality, providing an unforgettable experience for attendees. Visitors to Manila Arena can also enjoy the surrounding area, where the rich culture of Manila comes alive. The venue's location in Santa Ana offers a unique glimpse into local life, with various shops, eateries, and cultural landmarks just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or a music aficionado, the arena's diverse programming caters to all tastes. Be sure to check the event calendar ahead of your visit to catch a game or concert that piques your interest. As you plan your visit, keep in mind that Manila Arena is not just a place to watch an event; it is an experience that encapsulates the rhythm and passion of Filipino culture. Don't miss the chance to discover this iconic venue that promises to leave you with lasting memories.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Felipe G. Calderon Bust and Historical Marker - Manila

0.5 km

Explore the Felipe G. Calderon Bust and Historical Marker in Santa Ana, Manila, where history and culture converge in a serene urban setting.

Felipe G. Calderon Bust and Historical Marker - Manila

Manila City/Makati City District Boundary

1.1 km

Discover the vibrant cultural intersection of Manila and Makati at the historical district boundary, where heritage meets modern urban life.

Manila City/Makati City District Boundary

Polytechnic University of the Philippines Historical Marker

1.7 km

Explore the rich educational heritage at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Historical Marker, a symbol of progress and culture in Metro Manila.

San Miguel Church Historical Marker

2.9 km

Discover the historical and spiritual essence of Manila at the San Miguel Church Historical Marker, a landmark rich in culture and heritage.

Pio del Pilar Monument

3.0 km

Discover the Pio del Pilar Monument, a historical landmark in Makati that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines.

Ninoy Aquino Monument - Makati City

3.1 km

Explore the Ninoy Aquino Monument in Makati City, a significant historical landmark honoring the legacy of a national hero amidst a vibrant urban landscape.

McMicking Memorial & Courtyard

3.1 km

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Nielson Tower Historical Marker

3.2 km

Discover Makati's past at the Nielson Tower Historical Marker, a symbol of the city’s aviation history and architectural beauty.

Gabriela Silang Monument

3.3 km

Explore the Gabriela Silang Monument in Makati, a symbol of bravery and heritage in the heart of the bustling business district.

Ellinwood Malate Church Historical Marker

3.4 km

Explore the Ellinwood Malate Church, a beautiful historical landmark in Manila, showcasing stunning architecture and a rich tapestry of cultural heritage.

Ellinwood Malate Church Historical Marker

The New Remedios Circle Historical Marker

3.7 km

Explore the rich history of Manila at The New Remedios Circle Historical Marker, a serene spot that commemorates the city's cultural heritage.

Old Paterno Mansion

3.7 km

Discover the architectural splendor and historical significance of Old Paterno Mansion, a must-visit landmark in Quiapo, Manila.

Pablo Ocampo Monument and Historical Marker

3.7 km

Discover the rich heritage of the Philippines at the Pablo Ocampo Monument in Malate, a historical landmark that honors a key figure in Filipino history.

Pablo Ocampo Monument and Historical Marker

Binhi ng Kalayaan Monument

3.8 km

Explore the Binhi ng Kalayaan Monument in Manila, a powerful symbol of freedom and Filipino heritage, nestled in the serene Rizal Park.

Sa Mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila Historical Marker

3.8 km

Explore the Sa Mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila Historical Marker, a poignant tribute to the heroes of Manila and a significant piece of Filipino history.

Unmissable attractions to see

Plaza Dilao Philippine Japan Friendship Park

1.9 km

Experience the serene beauty of Plaza Dilao Philippine Japan Friendship Park, a cultural gem celebrating the bonds between the Philippines and Japan.

Kaban ng Hiyas: Cultural Center, Historical Museum and Convention Hall

2.0 km

Discover the heart of Filipino culture at Kaban ng Hiyas, a vibrant museum in Mandaluyong showcasing the rich history and heritage of the Philippines.

Kaban ng Hiyas: Cultural Center, Historical Museum and Convention Hall

Paco Arena

2.4 km

Experience the excitement of Paco Arena, Manila's vibrant venue for sports and cultural events, where every moment is a celebration.

Makati Museum

2.5 km

Explore the vibrant history and culture of Makati at Makati Museum, a must-visit destination for every tourist in Metro Manila.

Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Church

2.5 km

Discover the serene beauty and rich history of St. Peter and Paul Parish Church, a must-visit spiritual and cultural landmark in Makati, Metro Manila.

Paco Market

2.6 km

Discover local flavors and vibrant culture at Paco Market in the heart of Manila, a must-visit destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences.

Yuchengco Museum

2.6 km

Explore contemporary art at the Yuchengco Museum, a unique cultural hub in Makati showcasing local and international masterpieces.

Malacañang Palace

2.6 km

Explore the grandeur of Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the Philippine President, and discover the rich history and culture of the nation.

Jaime C. Velasquez Park

2.7 km

Experience the lush greenery and vibrant local culture at Jaime C. Velasquez Park, a serene escape in the heart of Makati's bustling city life.

St. Pancratius Chapel

3.0 km

Visit St. Pancratius Chapel for a peaceful retreat in Manila, blending beautiful architecture with serene surroundings.

Ayala Triangle Gardens

3.1 km

Experience the tranquility of Ayala Triangle Gardens, a lush urban park in Makati, blending nature and city life for a perfect getaway.

Paco Cemetery Historical Marker

3.1 km

Explore the Paco Cemetery Historical Marker, a serene historical landmark in Manila, reflecting the rich heritage and stories of the Philippines.

Paco Park

3.1 km

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Adventure International Tours

3.2 km

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The Temple Of Heaven Inc. 無極瑤池法會縂天壇

3.2 km

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Essential places to dine

Laguna Best Restaurant

1.2 km

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Town And Country Bar And Restaurant

1.5 km

Discover family-friendly dining at Town And Country Bar And Restaurant in Manila – where delicious food meets warm hospitality.

Chef Jessie's Place

1.7 km

Experience fine dining like never before at Chef Jessie's Place in Makati – where exquisite flavors meet unparalleled service.

Restaurant

2.1 km

Experience the vibrant tastes of Manila at this charming Santa Ana restaurant specializing in delightful small plates perfect for sharing.

Restaurant with No Name in Front of Saguijo

2.3 km

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Noche: Dine in the Dark

2.4 km

Experience culinary adventure at Noche: Dine in the Dark - where every bite surprises your senses.

L'Eau Vive in Asia

2.4 km

Experience authentic French cuisine at L'Eau Vive in Paco, Manila - where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality.

Jazz Up In The Sky Steaks And Grills

2.4 km

Discover a unique dining experience at Jazz Up In The Sky Steaks And Grills in Manila with stunning views and mouthwatering steaks.

Crying Tiger Street Kitchen

2.5 km

Experience authentic Thai flavors at Crying Tiger Street Kitchen in Makati – where every dish tells a story of culinary tradition.

Filling Station Bar And Cafe

2.7 km

Experience the unique blend of American comfort food and vibrant nightlife at Filling Station Bar And Cafe in Makati.

Ugly Duck Tapas & Rooftop Lounge

2.7 km

Discover the vibrant flavors and stunning views at Ugly Duck Tapas & Rooftop Lounge in Makati - where every bite tells a story.

Lampara

2.8 km

Discover Lampara: A culinary haven serving authentic Filipino dishes in the heart of Makati.

Lunes Everyday Dining

2.8 km

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Solidaridad Restaurant

3.0 km

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Hapag

3.1 km

Experience innovative Filipino cuisine at Hapag in Rockwell Center, where tradition meets modernity against stunning city views.

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Pinoyeshop.com - Online Shopping In The Philippines

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Experience the Thrill at Manila Arena

A brief summary to Manila Arena

Local tips

Getting There

Jeepney

LRT (Light Rail Transit)

Bus

Walking

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Discover more about Manila Arena

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Felipe G. Calderon Bust and Historical Marker - Manila

Manila City/Makati City District Boundary

Polytechnic University of the Philippines Historical Marker

San Miguel Church Historical Marker

Pio del Pilar Monument

Ninoy Aquino Monument - Makati City

McMicking Memorial & Courtyard

Nielson Tower Historical Marker

Gabriela Silang Monument

Ellinwood Malate Church Historical Marker

The New Remedios Circle Historical Marker

Old Paterno Mansion

Pablo Ocampo Monument and Historical Marker

Binhi ng Kalayaan Monument

Sa Mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila Historical Marker

Unmissable attractions to see

Plaza Dilao Philippine Japan Friendship Park

Kaban ng Hiyas: Cultural Center, Historical Museum and Convention Hall

Paco Arena

Makati Museum

Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Church

Paco Market

Yuchengco Museum

Malacañang Palace

Jaime C. Velasquez Park

St. Pancratius Chapel

Ayala Triangle Gardens

Paco Cemetery Historical Marker

Paco Park

Adventure International Tours

The Temple Of Heaven Inc. 無極瑤池法會縂天壇

Essential places to dine

Laguna Best Restaurant

Town And Country Bar And Restaurant

Chef Jessie's Place

Restaurant

Restaurant with No Name in Front of Saguijo

Noche: Dine in the Dark

L'Eau Vive in Asia

Jazz Up In The Sky Steaks And Grills

Crying Tiger Street Kitchen

Filling Station Bar And Cafe

Ugly Duck Tapas & Rooftop Lounge

Lampara

Lunes Everyday Dining

Solidaridad Restaurant

Hapag

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

The Pop Shop Manila

Polytechnic University of the Philippines - Souvenir Shop

Unique Handycraft

3 Nathan's Shop

Gift

Affniqchic Boutique

I Love You Store

The Fourth Shop

Frankie & Friends General Store

Aniporium

Kuya Jess Online Shop

Quirks Novelties & Curiosities

The Lifestyle Store - Makati

IT'S VINTAGE - Legazpi Village

Pinoyeshop.com - Online Shopping In The Philippines

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Lost Spirit Rooftop Lounge

Run Rabbit Run