Don't Miss Out on This Mall's Safari-Themed Installations!

If you find yourself running out of summer activities with the kids, a day at the mall is the easiest solution. But don’t just walk and window shop, you can still have a fun-filled day! Head to Shangri-La Plaza and try out this itinerary—just marveling at the giant summer décor already makes the trip worth it!

Take ‘wefies’ at the Shang Summer Safari installations

Don’t miss the chance to have a family photo with the impressive display of life-sized lions, elephants, giraffes, and flamingos in the background. You’ll definitely feel the tropical vibe with the floating islands and colorful palm trees. Perfect for your #OOTDs, moms!

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Have lunch at California Pizza Kitchen

 Who doesn’t love pizza? The casual dining restaurant is known for its signature hearth-baked pizzas but it also has an extensive menu of pasta, salad, rice entrees, and sandwiches that the whole family will get to enjoy. And don’t worry—your little one will love their special kiddie offerings including the traditional cheese or pepperoni pizza, Curly Mac & Cheese and Crispy Chicken. (Tip: Apart from the kiddie menu, try the Spinach Artichoke Dip, Thai Crunch, and The Bolognese! Yum!)

Build a personalized box of crayons at Ogalala

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School’s out but that doesn’t mean that your kids have to stop learning. Channel their creativity by letting them pick their own colorful Crayola for P99.75 for 24 pieces at the shop’s Pick Your Pack section. Their options aren’t just limited to rainbow shades anymore; there’s now Outrageous Orange, Razzmatazz, Timberwolf, Bittersweet, and Mango Tango, among others! You can also take a look at their selection of educational toys, clothes, and accessories.

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Play arcades at Q Power Station

Get the whole family moving at this arcade center that features the latest and most popular games from Japan and the U.S. Shoot some hoops, try your luck at the claw machines, play with your favorite Disney Tsum Tsum character, or play a round of Dance Dance Revolution, and more!

Hop aboard the Shang Express

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When the kids get tired of playing, wind their energy down with a ride aboard the Shang Express. They can have a tour of the whole fourth floor of the East Wing. Tip: For a minimum single receipt purchase of P500 at any store, your child can ride for free!

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Get pampered at Bowmanbear

Think of this as a one-stop-pampering-shop for the family. Spa (facials, massages, hair removal, and mani-pedis) and hair services (cut, shave, and hair and scalp treatments) are available for dad and mom, while the kids have their own set of services like haircuts, lice elimination, and treating cradle cap. Find the full list of services for kids here.

Tag your pets along!

For a limited period, Shangri-La is allowing your beloved furries inside the mall! From now until April 8, your dogs can take a stroll with you provided they have updated anti-rabies vaccination records. Read the guidelines here.

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