Explore historic timepieces at Clock Tower Museum
Manila, Philippines • USD 1.74 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedManila, Philippines
• USD 1.74Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Apr
22°C – 30°C, cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and low rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
22°C – 30°C, cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and low rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Multiple stairs; limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
Multiple stairs; limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
Value for money
Medium
Price is low but accessibility issues impact value.
Price is low but accessibility issues impact value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic City
Couples loved the panoramic views from the top; perfect for photos and memories.
Unique Date
The museum offers a unique date spot. History, art, and city views made it special.
Hidden Gem
It's a must-do. Couples found it a memorable experience; a great find in Manila!
Stair Climb
Couples found the stairs challenging; no elevator is a significant drawback.
Limited Access
Accessibility is a major issue. Stairs may limit enjoyment for some couples.
Lacking Amenities
Some couples felt the cafe could be improved. More choices would be welcomed.
Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
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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
April
HIGH
24-35°C
Hot and dry, with higher midday heat. Rainfall remains low but humidity increases. Early visits are more comfortable.
Hot and dry, with higher midday heat. Rainfall remains low but humidity increases. Early visits are more comfortable.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM to 3 PM. Closed Mondays. Walk-ins accepted, but expect longer queues during peak periods. Entrance fee and usual discounts apply.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM to 3 PM. Closed Mondays. Walk-ins accepted, but expect longer queues during peak periods. Entrance fee and usual discounts apply.
Recommended
April is popular but hot; visit during opening hours to avoid afternoon heat and crowds. Museum remains fully accessible, with regular public transport options.
April is popular but hot; visit during opening hours to avoid afternoon heat and crowds. Museum remains fully accessible, with regular public transport options.
May
MEDIUM
26-34°C
Hot and humid with a moderate to high chance of rainfall as the wet season approaches. Sudden showers are common, but mornings are often clearer.
Hot and humid with a moderate to high chance of rainfall as the wet season approaches. Sudden showers are common, but mornings are often clearer.
Open
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Recommended
May is suitable for visiting the Manila Clock Tower Museum, though expect warm conditions and occasional rain. Museum operations are regular, with no special closures except on Mondays.
May is suitable for visiting the Manila Clock Tower Museum, though expect warm conditions and occasional rain. Museum operations are regular, with no special closures except on Mondays.
June
LOW
25-32°C
Start of the rainy season. Warm, often humid, and rain showers are frequent, especially in the afternoons.
Start of the rainy season. Warm, often humid, and rain showers are frequent, especially in the afternoons.
Open
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Recommended
June is a good time for those seeking a less crowded experience, with the trade-off of higher rainfall. Museum remains fully operational except Mondays.
June is a good time for those seeking a less crowded experience, with the trade-off of higher rainfall. Museum remains fully operational except Mondays.
July
LOW
25-31°C
Peak of the rainy season. Weather is cooler but frequent heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected.
Peak of the rainy season. Weather is cooler but frequent heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected.
Open
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Closed on Mondays. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Walk-ins allowed; educational tours require advance booking.
Recommended
July is less favorable weather-wise but offers a peaceful museum visit. Operations are unaffected by the season, except for weekly closure on Mondays.
July is less favorable weather-wise but offers a peaceful museum visit. Operations are unaffected by the season, except for weekly closure on Mondays.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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
