Part 3... Sea Lion Show and All-Star Bird Show at Manila Ocean Park. Manila Ocean Park is the country's first world-class marine theme park and one of the best public aquariums in the world. It is located at the back of Quirino Grandstand in Ermita, Manila. HERE ARE A FEW OF THE REASONS WHY WE MUST VISIT THE MANILA OCEAN PARK 1. THE LOCATION IS CONVENIENT Manila Ocean Park is easily accessible by public transportation, making it a convenient destination for both local residents and tourists. The park is situated near major landmarks, such as the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila Hotel, and Rizal Park. We can also escape to a seaside hideaway for the perfect retreat and explore the surrounding area at Hotel H2O, an aquarium-themed hotel overlooking the beautiful Manila Bay. 2. DIVERSIFIED MARINE LIFE Manila Ocean Park boasts a wide variety of marine life, including exotic species such as seahorses, jellyfish, and colorful tropical fish. Guests can observe them from close quarters in the park’s many aquariums. 3. FAMILY-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES An ideal destination for visitors of all ages, especially kids and their families because MOP offers a wide range of entertainment and fun activities. 4. DISTINCTIVE ATTRACTIONS Discover and explore the 8 ocean-mazing attractions packed with fun adventure and learning through the underwater world, land, and air. 5. SCENIC and PLEASANT VIEWS The park is located in the heart of Manila, offering picturesque views of the city and the harbor. Guests can take a break from the attractions and enjoy both the views and food in one of the park’s many restaurants or cafes. 6. INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES Manila Ocean Park offers dazzling and enchanting experiences that allow guests to interact with marine creatures by touching them, such as the Interactive Magic Tank. FOOD OPTIONS WITHIN THE PARK AND HOTEL Makan Makan Asian Food Village Hapag Garden Cafe White Moon Bar (KIOSKS) *Retro Grill *Quix *Fried Rice Paradise *Slice of Italy *Snackz Aquatica *Teapical NEARBY TOURISTS ATTRACTIONS Rizal Shrine Rizal Park/ Luneta Park Manila Bay Intramuros National Museum Cultural Center of the Philippines NEARBY SHOPPING CENTERS HotelH2O Zenyu Eco Spa SM Manila Robinsons Place Manila ****************************************************************************** Important: Please buy your tickets from accredited online resellers only: •MANILA OCEAN PARK WEBSITE (www.manilaoceanpark.com) • KLOOK (www.klook.com) • KKDAY (www.kkday.com) ******************************************************************************* HOW TO GO TO MANILA OCEAN PARK By commute Option 1: From Quezon City, ride an MRT (Metro Rail Transit) train going to Taft Avenue station. From Taft Avenue station, ride an LRT (Light Rail Transit) train and alight at United Nations station. Then walk for thirty minutes going to Manila Ocean Park. You will pass Rizal Park or also known as Luneta Park. Also, you will pass Roxas Boulevard and Quirino Grandstand before the ocean park. Option 2: From Gilmore Avenue, Quezon City, ride an LRT-2 (Light Rail Transit line 2) train and drop off at Recto station. Then transfer to Doroteo Jose station in LRT Line 1 and alight at the United Nations station. From there you need to walk for twenty-five to forty minutes to reach the Manila Ocean Park. Option 3: From Kalayaan Talipapa Market in Makati City, ride a passenger jeep with the signage of Cartimar. Tell the jeepney driver to drop you off at LRT Gil Puyat station at Buendia Corner Taft Avenue. From Buendia corner Taft Avenue, ride a jeep or LRT train and drop off at the United Nations station. Then walk all the way towards Manila Ocean Park. The oceanarium’s building is located beside Hotel H2O and at the back of the Quirino Grandstand. Option 4: From Quiapo Manila, ride a jeep or UV Express van bound for Taft Avenue. Then from Taft Avenue walk across the Rizal Park and Quirino Grandstand. Option 5: From Guadalupe, Makati City, ride a jeep with signage of Leon Guinto or Paco Taft in front of Guadalupe Commercial Complex. Tell the jeepney driver to alight you at Pedro Gil Intersection in Manila. From Pedro Gil Intersection, ride a jeepney bound for Rizal Park and drop off at United Nation Taft Avenue or Kalaw Avenue. Afterward, walk for thirty-five minutes going to Manila Ocean Park. Note: You can book a Grab car if you have an extra budget and want to arrive at Manila Ocean Park fresh. Also, if you have a car, then pin the Manila Ocean Park on your Waze app. ***************************************************************************************** Facebook: / manilaoceanparkofficial Website: https://manilaoceanpark.com/ Manila Ocean Park Luneta Manila Philippines 1000 [email protected] (+632) 8567-7777 Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays 10AM - 6PM