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Things to do in and around Makati

Makati, a vibrant hub in the Philippines, is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore its renowned shopping malls and centres, enjoy leisure at resorts, and discover top sights and activities. With a blend of urban attractions and recreational spots, Makati promises an exciting experience filled with sightseeing opportunities and entertainment for all ages.

Shopping

The Venice Grand Canal Mall, located 3.2km from Makati, offers a unique shopping experience with its picturesque canals and diverse shops. Glorietta Mall, also in the area, features a variety of retail outlets perfect for gifts and souvenirs. Don't miss the Makati Central Post Office for local finds.

Recreation

Wensha Spa Center offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation. The Rizal Memorial Sports Complex is ideal for sports enthusiasts, filled with vibrant energy. For a delightful evening, the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre showcases romance and culture through captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Mall of Asia Eye, an exhilarating amusement ride located 4.8km from Makati. For water fun, splash around at Club Manila East, a vibrant waterpark 11.3km away, or unleash your competitive spirit at Fun Ranch, an arcade adventure zone 9.7km from the city.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Makati offers a diverse array of experiences. Start your evening at the lively Poblacion district, where bars like The Curator serve exquisite cocktails. For a more upscale vibe, visit the rooftop Sky Deck at The Bayleaf, offering stunning views of the city skyline.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Makati

Makati, a dynamic city in the Philippines, is ideal for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including churches, arts centres, and art museums, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences. Moreover, the Makati Medical Center provides essential services for travellers. With its rich blend of culture and urban life, Makati promises an engaging experience for all types of tourists.

  • Star City: Located 4.8km from Makati, Star City is an exhilarating amusement park that promises a day full of adventure. With a variety of thrilling rides and attractions suitable for families, it offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
  • Ayala Triangle Gardens: Nestled within Makati, Ayala Triangle Gardens is a serene urban park that serves as a green oasis amid the bustling city. Ideal for family outings, it features lush landscapes, walking paths, and a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and leisure.
  • Mandaluyong City Hall: Situated 3.2km from Makati, Mandaluyong City Hall is a modern civic building that reflects the city's governance. Its sleek architecture and business-like vibe make it an interesting stop for those interested in local civic affairs and urban design.

Best time to go to Makati

The best time to visit Makati can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Makati falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Makati falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Makati

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Makati during the low season (May and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Makati

New World Makati Hotel

New World Makati Hotel

Esperanza Street corner Makati Avenue Makati Manila
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€103
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,381 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

New World Makati Hotel
The Peninsula Manila

The Peninsula Manila

Corner Of Ayala And Makati Avenues Makati Manila
€133
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"At first I was unhappy I didn't get a upgrade for my stay especially the rate i was paying for and the location I do appreciate the amenities being in the room overall the breakfast team was so nice and even mr Dennis and the evening security so kind Philippines such beautiful country and sweet people ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

The Peninsula Manila
City Garden GRAND Hotel

City Garden GRAND Hotel

8008 Makati Avenue corner Makati Manila
€60
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
City Garden GRAND Hotel
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Stay near popular Makati attractions

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a green rooftop garden.

Greenbelt Shopping Mall

9.0/10 (2,364 reviews)
Greenbelt Mall blends luxury retail with tranquil gardens and a central chapel in bustling Makati City. Explore high-end boutiques in Greenbelt 4-5 or savour diverse dining options amid koi ponds and landscaped retreats.
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A bowl of ramen with noodles, tofu, and green onions on a woven placemat.
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Glorietta Mall

9.0/10 (2,305 reviews)
Glorietta Mall anchors Makati's Ayala Centre with an impressive array of international brands and local boutiques. Explore its interconnected atriums before dining at upscale restaurants.
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A rooftop restaurant with red umbrellas, a glass bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

Ayala Center

8.8/10 (1,924 reviews)
This premier commercial hub in Makati blends luxury retail with cultural attractions like the Ayala Museum. Explore upscale malls Glorietta and Greenbelt, then unwind in the parks that offer a refreshing urban escape.
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A city square with a water feature, modern buildings, and a covered walkway with greenery.

SM Makati

8.8/10 (1,874 reviews)
This expansive shopping hub anchors Makati's Ayala Centre with international brands and local retailers. Connect directly to the MRT Ayala Station and explore neighbouring malls for a complete urban shopping experience.
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A park with manicured bushes, trees, and a tall skyscraper in the background.

Ayala Triangle Gardens

8.8/10 (564 reviews)
A verdant oasis in Makati's bustling business district, Ayala Triangle Gardens offers respite with its century-old trees. Savour artisanal coffee at surrounding cafés while watching the park's famous Festival of Lights.
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A multi-level shopping mall with a prominent ceiling structure and various retail stores.

Power Plant Mall

8.8/10 (410 reviews)
Power Plant Mall offers a sophisticated shopping experience with high-end international and local brands in Makati's Rockwell Centre. Explore its elegant atrium, dine at gourmet restaurants, or enjoy the cinema.
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A modern building with large glass windows and a pathway made of stones leading to the entrance.

Ayala Museum

8.8/10 (64 reviews)
The Ayala Museum showcases Philippine history through detailed dioramas and pre-colonial gold artefacts. Explore the interactive Digital Gallery for a touchscreen journey through the nation's cultural heritage.
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A large, illuminated Christmas tree structure at dusk.
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Circuit Makati

8.2/10 (294 reviews)
Circuit Makati transforms the historic Santa Ana Racetrack into a 21-hectare entertainment hub. Enjoy world-class performances at the indoor theatre or attend vibrant festivals at the Globe Circuit Event Grounds.
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What to do in Makati

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour

€68
per adult
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Manila Chinatown, and Intramuros Day Tour

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

€53
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour
From Manila: Taal Volcano and Lake Boat Sightseeing Tour

Tagaytay|TaalVolcanoBoatride|Town Resort|Picnic Lunch (4in1)

€109
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tagaytay|TaalVolcanoBoatride|Town Resort|Picnic Lunch (4in1)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Makati holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Makati costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Makati?
April, August and September are great times to look for cheap Makati holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can generally find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Makati?
With about 4 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Barangay 76 and San Lorenzo during your Makati holiday. Make sure to also add Yuchengco Museum and Ayala Triangle Gardens to your list of must-sees. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Makati on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Makati?
Popular for its golfing, shopping and markets, a Makati holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit key sights like Venice Grand Canal Mall and Glorietta Mall, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Makati package deals?
Start your search for a Makati package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Makati package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Makati getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Makati holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Makati escape to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Makati?
If you've got your Makati holiday dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Makati?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Makati.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Makati.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Makati. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Makati holiday package for you.

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