There's A New Waterpark In The Metro! Plus Other Indoor Attractions For A Fun Family Weekend Getaway

The past few months have seen an upward trend in revenge travel. With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, many leisure spots are given the green light to reopen their doors to visitors. For families, this means getting the chance to go to pasyalans with their kids again.

A study suggests that parents should spend more on experiences, like travels and trips, instead of buying material things, since these are drivers of more-lasting happiness. To help you invest in your family's happiness, we listed down places that will keep the whole squad active and entertained.

Read also: Safety, Security Tips To Know Before Going On A Family Trip

Just a friendly reminder to still basic health protocols, since we're still not out of the woods yet. Mask on, mind the distance, and get vaccinated.

As a general rule, it's good to keep in mind Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire's statement: "Kapag nakita na natin na parang crowded na ang lugar, huwag na nating isama ang ating mga kabataan."

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5 Indoor Attractions Around Metro Manila To Visit With The Kids

If you've been looking forward to a fun-filled weekend with the family, we've got a list of indoor fun hot spots in the Metro that kids (and kids at heart!) will surely enjoy.

1. Wetpark Adventure Lagoon

• 3rd level, Venice Grand Canal, Mckinley Hill, Taguig City
• Open: Weekdays (Monday-Thursday) 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Weekends (Friday-Sunday) 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
• Ticket for 3 hours stay: Weekdays Php488, Weekends Php588

Let's start with the new kid on the block! Wetpark Adventure Lagoon is an indoor aqua playground perfect for those looking for some pool fun sans the sun exposure. This attraction, which opened in April 2022, features waterslides, water cannons, and a hanging bridge leading to the indoor zip line's starting point!

They have time slots to control crowd count to 120 people per slot. They also require proper swimwear for all the guests. All aged 12 and above must also be fully vaccinated before entry.

To book your visit and know more details click here.

2. WiiJUMP Trampoline Park

• 2nd floor, Expansion Wing Festival Supermall, Alabang Muntinlupa
• Rate starts at Php299 for 1 hour

What better way to release all the energy your kids have been storing than by jumping and tumbling down a spacious trampoline park. 

Aside from the kids, adults can also release their inner child by bouncing at the 11 zones of WiiJUMP Philippines. The indoor activity place is also open for private events such as birthdays or teambuilding.

Visit their Facebook page or send an email to wiijumptrampolinepark11@gmail.com for more details.

3. Lakbay Museo PH

• Level 1, S Maison, Marina Way, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City
• Ticket rate: Starts at Php699 for online bookings

Immerse in the Filipino culture in a fun and vibrant way! Lakbay Museo PH aptly calls its visitors 'byaheros' because a step inside this colorful museum lets you explore the country with its interactive spaces that depict the wonders of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Visit their website https://lakbaymuseo.ph/ or Facebook page for more details and promos.

4. Dessert Museum

• Ground Floor, Conrad Hotel, Marina Way, Pasay City
• Monday-Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Ticket Rate: Starts at Php699 for online bookingsChildren aged 3 below are free with 1 paying adult

If you find your stroll at Lakbay Museo PH bitin, sweeten up your weekend pasyal with the family by visiting the nearby Dessert Museum. Wander at their eight sugary rooms that are a hundred percent eye-candy.

While you learn about the amazing fun facts about each dessert, what makes the experience sweeter is you also get to indulge in complimentary desserts throughout the tour!

Book your tickets via Klook or their website https://www.thedessertmuseum.com/

5. The Bouldering Hive

• Upper Ground Floor, Ayala Malls Circuit, Makati City
• Tuesday-Friday 12 p.m. to 9 p.m., Weekends 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Rate: Starts at Php500

If you and your kid are feeling a little more adventurous, why not try some wall climbing experience? Strengthen your child's motor skills and sportsmanship with a visit to The Bouldering Hive.

It says climbing is "a great way to enhance overall physical fitness. Your kids will exercise their core, legs, arms, and even the tiny muscles in their hands."

Before your visit, make a reservation through bhiveph.com/reserve. Visit their website https://bhiveph.com/climbing-gym-kids/ for more details.

Click here to check out ore indoor pasyalans and playgrounds around Metro Manila.

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