Posts Tagged ‘things to do in the Philippines’

 

Planning a trip? Those who love to travel know the essence of all travel is about you and your enjoyment. Travelers know that the destination is a major part in planning a trip, experiencing and delving deeper into an unfamiliar places, people and culture is paramount.

Expand your horizons and set your sight to the Philippines, an off the beaten path travel site! An undiscovered paradise made of thousands of islands and white sand beaches all around! A tiny dot in the map of the world, and yet a haven for travelers, backpackers, retirees and even passersby.

It offers awesome tourist attractions, magnificent beaches, hot spring resorts, colorful festivals, hundreds of scenic spots and world-class hotels and facilities. Not to mention the tropical climate, the affordable prices as well as the friendly and hospitable, English-speaking people! You will be glad you came, and we’re sure, you WILL come back for more FUN in the Philippines!

 

 

 

ENCHANTED KINGDOM

 

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Enchanted Kingdom is a theme park in the Philippines located in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, about 29 kilometers (18 mi) from Manila, with a land area of 17 hectares (41 acres).

 

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Enchanted Kingdom is a theme park in the Philippines. A trip to Enchanted Kingdom will require you to get to Ayala Center for the best choice to come without worries because they have a shuttle service there. for the exact location, you can try to ask Ayala Center security guards which most likely were common with the Enchanted Kingdom terminal area.

 

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Shuttle service from there will be worth Php 200.00 bucks per head while kids who are only 35″ inches or below in height will not be asked to pay up anything but w/o seat allocation. Yet, there is a promo where you can avail a BUY 4 GET 1 FREE for the tour package of 5 people.

 

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On the other hand, for those who would wish to get to Enchanted Kingdom from other waypoints, it is advised that you go for buses intended for Laguna either from Cubao or Buendia in Pasay City. You can ask the respective dispatchers there where to go down from the bus if you would like to come to Enchanted Kingdom.

 

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With regards to the ENTRANCE FEE in Enchanted Kingdom, the price is set at (as of this writing):

 

•Regular Day – Weekday – Php 400.00
•Regular Day – Weekend – Php 500.00
•Junior Day (for children 36” to 47” inches tall) – Weekday – Php 250.00
•Junior Day (for kids 36” to 47” in tall) – Weekend – Php 320.00
•Children 35″ in or less in height are FREE

 

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Photos Below From:  enchantedkingdom.ph

 

 

 Victoria Park welcomes you into the age of Victorian elegance. Inspired by the era of Queen Victoria’s rule, entertainers in exquisite turn-of-the-century costumes take leisurely strolls around this charming zone. Here, one can meet and greet the park’s mascot, Eldar the Wizard, and take a magical ride on the zone’s centerpiece attraction, the Grand Carousel.

 

 

Discover an era ruled by dinosaurs as you enter Boulderville, a prehistoric cartoon zone designed to capture every child’s imagination. Kiddie rides like the Boulderville Express, Bumbling Boulders, Air Pterodactyl, Stone Eggs, Dinosaurus and play facilities such as the Rock Quarry and the Petreefied House delight children of all ages. Dinosaur mascots and puppet shows entertain everyone who sets foot in this area.

 

 

Coney Island, known as “America’s Playground” in the 1930s, comes to life at the Midway Boardwalk. This colorful and carefree zone features the most number of rides: Anchor’s Away, Dodgem, Roller Skater, Up, Up & Away, Bump N’ Splash, Wheel of Fate and EKstreme Tower Ride. Skill and video games, as well as performances by clowns, jugglers and mime artists, can be enjoyed here.

 

 

The heart of the Amazon is the setting of the Jungle Outpost. The exciting Jungle Log Jam and the tranquil Swan Lake are the main attractions in this mysterious and adventuresome zone. Be transported to the wild jungles of Central America as fire-eaters, tribal dancers and other ethnic entertainers add life to the place.

 

 

Relive the glory days of the American space exploration program of the 1960s at Spaceport. Experience spine-tingling speed and flight like never before on the 11-storey high Space Shuttle Max, named after the first manned spacecraft designed for reuse. The country’s first and only triple loop coaster turns riders upside down six times – 3 times forward and 3 times backwards.

 

 

Take a sentimental journey down the streets of Brooklyn, one of New York’s five boroughs, as it was in the 1940s. Reminisce the bygone years of silent movies and slapstick comedies as entertainer’s parade down the cobblestone street. Escape inside the Rialto, Brooklyn’s motion simulator theater which combines sight, sound and movement. Here, one does not merely watch a movie – one is actually in the movie! 

 

 

 A replica of Portabello, a place in Panama in the Carribean Sea where the riches of the Incas were shipped by the Spaniards. The sights and sounds of a colorful Carribean atmosphere can be found in this zone which features the giant swing ride, the Flying Fiesta. Portabello is also the site of the park’s largest attraction, the Rio Grande – a wet-and-wild adventure that’s guaranteed to make you come back for more!

And if you’d like a colorfull thrill, you can blast your friends and family with paint bombs at Paintball! Catch the new film, “Yogi Bear” now at the Enchanted Kingdom’s 4D Discovery Theater! Your whole family will be jumping out of your seats as you see, hear, and feel the action from this 4D film, guaranteed to take you to an adventure in a new dimension!

 

 

Text Sources:  travelphilippines.com & enchantedkingdom.ph

 

 

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