Escape city bustle at Arroceros Forest Park
Manila, Philippines • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, Dec
24°C – 35°C, hot and dry, with occasional rain showers toward the end of the month, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 35°C, hot and dry, with occasional rain showers toward the end of the month, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Tiled pathways, flat terrain, benches, accessible for wheelchairs and scooters.
Tiled pathways, flat terrain, benches, accessible for wheelchairs and scooters.
Value for money
High
Free entry and a peaceful escape offer great value.
Free entry and a peaceful escape offer great value.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Escape
Couples found this a serene, shaded haven. Perfect for quiet strolls and talks.
Peaceful Oasis
Visitors loved the tranquil atmosphere. A perfect break from city chaos.
Nature's Delight
Couples appreciated the lush greenery and diverse birdlife. A true urban gem!
Limited Seating
Some couples wished for more benches, especially during peak hours for resting.
Camera Restrictions
Travelers were frustrated by the unclear rules for photography with cameras.
Few Amenities
Couples noted the lack of food options. Pack your own snacks and drinks.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
23-30°C
Start of the dry season; cooler temperatures and low rainfall make for comfortable park visits.
Start of the dry season; cooler temperatures and low rainfall make for comfortable park visits.
Open
Open daily 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No bottled drinks allowed inside.
Open daily 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No bottled drinks allowed inside.
Recommended
One of the best months to enjoy the park's greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
One of the best months to enjoy the park's greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
January
LOW
22-30°C
Cool and relatively dry, with comfortable temperatures and low humidity compared to other months. Rainfall is infrequent.
Cool and relatively dry, with comfortable temperatures and low humidity compared to other months. Rainfall is infrequent.
Open
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entrance fee. Bottled drinks are not allowed inside. No pets. Security may check bags.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entrance fee. Bottled drinks are not allowed inside. No pets. Security may check bags.
Recommended
January is an excellent time to visit Arroceros Forest Park, with cool weather, open access, and minimal crowds.
January is an excellent time to visit Arroceros Forest Park, with cool weather, open access, and minimal crowds.
February
LOW
22-31°C
Dry and pleasant, with mild temperatures and very low rainfall. Humidity is moderate.
Dry and pleasant, with mild temperatures and very low rainfall. Humidity is moderate.
Open
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Free entry. No bottled drinks. Security checks in place.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Free entry. No bottled drinks. Security checks in place.
Recommended
February offers some of the most comfortable weather for enjoying Arroceros Forest Park's greenery and birdlife.
February offers some of the most comfortable weather for enjoying Arroceros Forest Park's greenery and birdlife.
March
MEDIUM
23-33°C
Starts to get warmer but remains mostly dry. Occasional brief rain showers possible, but sunshine prevails.
Starts to get warmer but remains mostly dry. Occasional brief rain showers possible, but sunshine prevails.
Open
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entrance fee. No bottled drinks. Security checks apply.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entrance fee. No bottled drinks. Security checks apply.
Recommended
March is a good month to visit before the onset of Manila's hot season. The park remains accessible and comfortable.
March is a good month to visit before the onset of Manila's hot season. The park remains accessible and comfortable.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required