Rizal Park - A Tribute to Philippine Heritage
Explore the historical and cultural heart of Manila at Rizal Park - a lush tribute to national hero José Rizal and Filipino heritage.
Rizal Park - North is a sprawling urban oasis in the heart of Manila, celebrating the legacy of national hero José Rizal. This vibrant park invites tourists to explore its lush landscapes, iconic monuments, and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Philippine history and culture.
A brief summary to Rizal Park - North
- 210 Taft Ave, Manila, Ermita, Metro Manila, 1000, PH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t miss the changing of the guard ceremony at the Rizal Monument, which typically takes place every hour.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and historical landmarks throughout the park.
- Check out the nearby National Museum Complex for a deeper dive into Philippine history and culture.
- Try local street food vendors around the park for an authentic Filipino culinary experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Malate area, you can easily walk to Rizal Park - North. Start by heading northwest on Remedios Street towards Taft Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Taft Avenue. Turn right onto Taft Avenue and walk for about 5 minutes. You should see Rizal Park - North on your left at 210 Taft Ave, Ermita, Manila. This is a pleasant walk, and you will pass by various shops and cafes along the way.
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Jeepney
Another option is to take a jeepney. Locate the nearest jeepney stop, which is typically found along the main roads in Malate. Look for a jeepney heading towards 'Ermita' or 'Roxas Boulevard'. Board the jeepney, and inform the driver that you are going to Rizal Park. The fare is usually around PHP 8-12. Once you reach the stop near Rizal Park, disembark and walk a short distance to the entrance at 210 Taft Ave, Ermita.
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Tricycle
For a more direct route, you can also take a tricycle. Look for a tricycle terminal or flag one down on the street. Tell the driver you want to go to Rizal Park - North. The fare may vary, but it usually ranges from PHP 20-50 depending on your starting point. The driver will take you directly to the park entrance at 210 Taft Ave, Ermita.
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Public Bus
You may also take a public bus traveling along Taft Avenue. Look for a bus that has signage for 'Ermita' or 'Roxas Boulevard'. Board the bus and pay the fare, which is typically around PHP 15-20. You can disembark at the nearest stop to Rizal Park, which should be within walking distance from the main entrance at 210 Taft Ave, Ermita.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Binhi ng Kalayaan Monument
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Trece Martires de Bagumbayan Historical Marker
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Simbahan at Kumbento ng San Juan Bautista de Bagumbayan Historical Marker
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Sa Mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila Historical Marker
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Intramuros Gate
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José Rizal Monument
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Intramuros Labasan
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Intramuros Walls
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Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. & President Corazon C. Aquino Historical Markers and Monuments
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Baluarte de San Francisco Dilao
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Manuel S. Guerrero Historical Marker
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Bell Of The Most Sweet Name Of Jesus
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Church of San Agustin Historical Marker
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Baluartillo de San Eugenio
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Embassy of the United States of America Chancery Historical Marker
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sentinel of Freedom
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National Museum of Natural History
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National Museum of Anthropology
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Seri Fantasy World Inc
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National Museum of Fine Arts
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Rizal Park Musical Dancing Fountain
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National Planetarium
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Rizal Park
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Baluarte de San Andres
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Manila City Hall Underpass
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Manila Clock Tower Museum
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San Diego Gardens
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Baluarte de San Diego
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Kilometer Zero
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Bonifacio and the Katipunan Revolution Monument
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Essential places to dine
Ilustrado Restaurant
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I-TOP VIEW CAFE AND RESTAURANT
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Hap Chan Tea House SM Manila
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Gerry's SM Manila (Gerry's Grill)
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Lady Christine's Baby Back Ribs
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EIC Diners
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The Aristocrat Restaurant - SM Manila
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Estoria Manila (Restaurant & Events Place)
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9 SPOONS - The Bayleaf Intramuros
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Raffaele Woodfired Pizza, The Bayleaf Hotel
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Sky Deck View Bar
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Cilantro by Ibarra's
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Samgyupsal Party
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Emerald
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Red Jade - 红玉
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Penshoppe Boutique
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Robinsons Specialty Stores, Inc.
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Papemelroti SM City Manila
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SM Store - SM City Manila
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SM City Manila
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菲律宾
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Silahis Art & Artifacts Inc
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Silahis Center
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Kultura Filipino - Manila, The SM Store
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Tiffany Novelty
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Aurora Plaza
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Papemelroti Robinson's Place Manila
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Guitar Apparel
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Plains & Prints
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TESOROS Plaza San Luis, Intramuros
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Lovebirds Bar
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Toshie's Bar And Restaurant
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Vin55 Wine Bar & Restaurant
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Tap Room
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Chibz Restobar
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Batala Bar / Philippine Artisan Trade
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Night Sky
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Pacific Moon Bar & Restaurant
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San Villa Bar and Restaurant
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Lola's Pub & Grill
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Dusk Till Dawn Bar
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Liquid Bar
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LA CAFE
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Grotto Hookah Lounge
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Romance
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The Real Erostico Entertainment Bar
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Club Mii
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Premier kon malate
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Superstar Club
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Boa Bar & Music Lounge
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AQUA JTV
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GIRLFRIEND lounge
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New York New York (MALATE)
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Diversity night club
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Luxure
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Club ZZYZX
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King of Night
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Pagcor Universal Vip Club
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Sentosa Music Lounge & Disco Club
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