Yucheco Ayala Museum
Dedicated to enhancing public appreciation of art, this cultural hub showcases outstanding international and local exhibits. The museum’s diverse programming covers everything from cultural and historical themes to innovative design concepts.
Location: RCBC Plaza corner Ayala Avenue
Contact: +632 88891234
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Museo ng Makati (Makati Museum)
Since 1990, this historic building has served as the guardian of Makati’s cultural heritage. Housing an impressive collection of relics and artifacts, the museum offers visitors a captivating journey through the city’s rich history.
Location: 986 JP Rizal Street, Makati
Contact: +632 88962464
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Omniverse Museum
As the Philippines’ first science pop culture museum, this unique venue brings beloved characters to life through impressive displays. Featuring life-sized heroes and original memorabilia from popular media, it’s a thrilling blend of science and entertainment culture.
Location: Japan Town, 4th floor, Glorieta II, Ayala Center
Perfect For: Sci-fi and pop culture enthusiasts
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Museum Culture and the Arts Office (MCAO)
Tucked away on the 7th floor of Makati City Hall, this hidden gem showcases the vibrant tapestry of local history and culture. The museum’s carefully curated exhibits provide fascinating insights into the city’s evolution, making it a must-visit for both local and international visitors.
Location: 2nd floor old building, Makati City Hall
Contact: +632 88960277
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Greenbelt Park
This serene sanctuary offers a perfect blend of nature and urban convenience, featuring a tranquil lagoon surrounded by manicured gardens. The park’s centrepiece chapel adds to its peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for quiet reflection. Location: Makati Avenue, Ground Level, Greenbelt Mall
Perfect For: Quiet contemplation and nature photography
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Ayala Triangle Gardens
Escape into this lush oasis in the heart of the business district, where towering trees provide welcome shade from the Manila sun. The garden’s peaceful paths and selection of excellent restaurants make it an ideal spot for both exercise and relaxation.
Location: Paseo D Roxas Street corner Makati Avenue
Best For: Morning jogs, afternoon strolls, and peaceful dining
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Salcedo Park
This dynamic urban park serves as both a fitness hub and a food lover’s paradise. Whether you’re there for your morning jog or exploring the variety of food stalls, Salcedo Park perfectly captures the energy of daily life in Makati.
Location: LP Leviste Street Salcedo Village
Perfect For: Jogging, running, and local food tasting
There you have it, culture seekers! Whether you’re drawn to the quiet corners of our local parks or the fascinating exhibits in our museums, these seven spots offer the perfect balance of education and relaxation. Don’t forget that our team at St. Giles Makati can help you plan the perfect cultural itinerary and even assist with museum bookings. Ready to discover the cultural side of Makati? Let’s make your exploration unforgettable!
