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National Museum of the Philippines
Houses the Philippines' most important cultural treasures including the Spoliarium and pre-colonial gold artifacts.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Pasay
National Capital Region, Philippines · Asia
About Pasay
Pasay is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Bel Air, 35km from Masungi Georeserve.
Pasay is in National Capital Region, Philippines, with about 420,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bel Air, about 4 km away.
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (Filipino: Lungsod ng Pasay; IPA: [ˈpaː.saɪ̯]), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 453,186 people.
Due to its location just south of Manila, Pasay quickly became an urban town during theRead more
American colonial period. It is now best known for being the site of most of Ninoy Aquino International Airport and of complexes such as Newport City and the SM Central Business Park.
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What is there to see near Pasay?
Within an hour or so of Pasay: National Museum of the Philippines (6 km), Intramuros (Manila) (6 km), Enchanted Kingdom (30 km), Masungi Georeserve (35 km).
Where is Pasay?
Pasay is in National Capital Region, Philippines, about 4 km from Bel Air.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 416,522
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- National Capital Region
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 14.5375, 121.0014
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Worth the detour from Pasay
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Intramuros (Manila)
The historic walled city of Manila built during the Spanish colonial period, containing Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
6 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Enchanted Kingdom
The Philippines' first and only world-class theme park in Santa Rosa, Laguna with seven themed zones.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Masungi Georeserve
A conservation area in the Rizal karst where rope courses, hanging bridges and a steel spiderweb platform thread between 60-million-year-old limestone spires. Entry is by booked guided trail only.
35 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Tinipak River
A river below Mount Daraitan running over bone-white marble boulders into deep blue pools, a few hours from Manila by road then a short trek from Daraitan village. Registration is at the barangay hall.
48 km · about 55 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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