Travel Guide: Beneath the Manila Bay Sunset

Travel Guide: Beneath the Manila Bay Sunset

When one thinks of Manila besides the usual bustling city streets one easily remembers the gorgeous view of the sunset from Manila Bay along the famous Roxas Boulevard. This is just one of the highlights that involve an unforgettable visit to the Philippine capital.

Within the same area is Rizal Park. Also known as Luneta, the park contains Manila's historic museums, restaurants along the bay, and an amphitheater. It is also home to the Rizal Monument, built to commemorate Jose Rizal, probably the country's most beloved national hero.

Located at the northern part of Manila Bay is the old walled city of Intramuros. The area includes what remains of the old Spanish settlement in Manila. A city within a city, Intramuros also includes Manila's best known museums and universities, as well as the Manila Cathedral.

Because the area constantly draws in crowds year-round, a number of hotels are also found here. Boasting such a prime location near Manila Bay is the Bayview Park Hotel. This historic hotel in Manila includes stylish yet reasonably priced accommodations. It also often offers promos for locals and tourists, like its most recent ones for the upcoming holidays, the Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve Festivity Package and Yuletide's Precious Present.

Also, along Roxas Boulevard, is the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, located at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Complex. Also known as the MET Museum, it houses an exceptional selection of traditional, Hispanic, and modern art.

More attractions are near the bay, offering great entertainment for the whole family, such as the Manila Ocean Park. The 8,000 sq m oceanarium features an 83 ft underwater tunnel and hundreds of varieties of fish in an impressive display of marine life.

From known landmarks to notable restaurants and bars, countless of other destinations are also found along Manila Bay. An area so colorful, it makes this part of the city worth more than just one visit.

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