Explore secret oasis at Hidden Garden Lawton
Manila, Philippines • 
Underrated
UnderratedManila, Philippines
Underrated
Best months to visit
Mar, Apr, Dec
23°C – 32°C, warming trends begin, but rain remains infrequent, medium crowds, peak season
23°C – 32°C, warming trends begin, but rain remains infrequent, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Flat, open park with paths for walking and seating for resting.
Flat, open park with paths for walking and seating for resting.
Value for money
High
Free entry makes it a great value for couples.
Free entry makes it a great value for couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples found the garden's ambiance perfect for a relaxed date and quiet strolls.
Hidden Oasis
Visitors felt the garden offered a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Cozy Cafe
Couples enjoyed the on-site cafe for a relaxing break with local coffee.
Limited Parking
Travelers noted parking could be a challenge, especially during peak hours.
Not Well-Maintained
Some visitors reported seeing areas that needed better upkeep and attention.
Noisy Environment
Couples found the nearby traffic sometimes disrupted the tranquility of the garden.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
February
LOW
22-30°C
Warm, dry, and comfortable, with little rainfall.
Warm, dry, and comfortable, with little rainfall.
Open
Open daily; very rare closures for city events.
Open daily; very rare closures for city events.
Recommended
February offers excellent weather and a relaxed atmosphere for exploring the oasis and its café.
February offers excellent weather and a relaxed atmosphere for exploring the oasis and its café.
March
MEDIUM
23-32°C
Warming trends begin, but rain remains infrequent.
Warming trends begin, but rain remains infrequent.
Open
Open daily; possible short closures for city maintenance.
Open daily; possible short closures for city maintenance.
Recommended
March is a popular time for local outings; expect slightly more visitors but full access.
March is a popular time for local outings; expect slightly more visitors but full access.
April
HIGH
24-34°C
Hot, humid conditions start; rainfall increases slightly but stays manageable.
Hot, humid conditions start; rainfall increases slightly but stays manageable.
Open
Open daily; crowding may affect seating in the café.
Open daily; crowding may affect seating in the café.
Recommended
April is busy but lively; daytime heat is high, and the park remains accessible for all visitors.
April is busy but lively; daytime heat is high, and the park remains accessible for all visitors.
May
MEDIUM
26-34°C
Very warm and humid, with frequent afternoon or evening thunderstorms possible. May marks the end of Manila's dry season, so increasing rainfall and high humidity are expected.
Very warm and humid, with frequent afternoon or evening thunderstorms possible. May marks the end of Manila's dry season, so increasing rainfall and high humidity are expected.
Open
Open daily during daylight hours; free admission. Occasional closures for city events or maintenance are possible.
Open daily during daylight hours; free admission. Occasional closures for city events or maintenance are possible.
Recommended
May is suitable for visiting the Hidden Garden Lawton, but expect hot weather and a moderate chance of rain. The park and café are open and accessible, with no entry fee.
May is suitable for visiting the Hidden Garden Lawton, but expect hot weather and a moderate chance of rain. The park and café are open and accessible, with no entry fee.
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
