See historical artifacts at Rizal Memorial Library and Museum
Cebu City , Philippines • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, May
25°C – 32°C, the hottest and driest part of the year; little rain, strong sun, medium crowds, peak season
25°C – 32°C, the hottest and driest part of the year; little rain, strong sun, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access to museum section involves stairs; no elevator or ramps.
Access to museum section involves stairs; no elevator or ramps.
Value for money
High
Free admission makes it a great value for couples.
Free admission makes it a great value for couples.
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Summarised by AI
Quiet Retreat
Couples loved the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed afternoon together.
Historical Beauty
Visitors found the architecture stunning and enjoyed exploring the history together.
Free Exploration
Couples appreciated the free admission and the chance to explore at their own pace.
Limited Exhibits
Some couples found the museum exhibits to be smaller than expected.
No Charging
Travelers noted the lack of charging stations as inconvenient for couples.
Water Bottle
Couples found the no-water-bottle rule to be inconvenient during their visit.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour of Rizal Memorial Library and Museum.
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
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
MEDIUM
23-29°C
Generally mild and comfortable with moderate humidity; occasional light rain showers typical for the season.
Generally mild and comfortable with moderate humidity; occasional light rain showers typical for the season.
Open
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Recommended
A good month to explore the Rizal Memorial Library and Museum, with comfortable weather and regular opening hours. Guided tours available by advance booking. Wheelchair access limited due to heritage building features.
A good month to explore the Rizal Memorial Library and Museum, with comfortable weather and regular opening hours. Guided tours available by advance booking. Wheelchair access limited due to heritage building features.
February
LOW
23-30°C
Warm and pleasant; mostly dry with low chance of rain.
Warm and pleasant; mostly dry with low chance of rain.
Open
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Recommended
Ideal for those seeking a quiet experience. The museum is open during standard weekday hours; free admission.
Ideal for those seeking a quiet experience. The museum is open during standard weekday hours; free admission.
March
MEDIUM
24-31°C
Warm, often sunny, with rare rain showers.
Warm, often sunny, with rare rain showers.
Open
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Open Mondays to Fridays, museum 8AM–12NN and 1PM–5PM, library 8AM–5PM; closed weekends and public holidays.
Recommended
Good weather and regular access make this a great time to see Cebuano historical artifacts and paintings.
Good weather and regular access make this a great time to see Cebuano historical artifacts and paintings.
How to get there
Bus
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