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Museums in the Philippines

Art in Island
Location: 175 15th Ave., Brgy. Socorro, Cubao, Q.C. (at the back of Cubao Expo)
Contact Nos: 421 1356
E-mail: artinisland@gmail.com
Operating Schedule: Tue. - Sun.: 9:30am - 9:30pm
Rate: 
P500 - Adult
P400 - Student
Free - Children below 3ft
How to get there:
- From EDSA, take the MRT to Cubao Station. Take General Malvar Ave. then turn right to Gen. Romulo Ave. Enter Cubao Expo. There’s a passageway at the corner of Bellini’s Restaurant. 
- From EDSA, take Aurora Blvd. then turn right at 15th Ave. 

Ayala Museum
Location: 175 15th Ave., Brgy. Socorro, Cubao, Q.C. (at the back of Cubao Expo)
Contact Nos: 759 8288
Website: ayalamuseum.org
E-mail: hello@ayalamuseum.org
Operating Schedule: Tue. - Sun.: 9:30am - 9:30pm
Rate: 
P150 - Regular Resident (Basic Admission)
P225 - Regular Resident (Full Admission)
P75   - Resident Student/S.Citizen (Basic Admission)
P125 - Resident Student/S.Citizen (Full Admission)
P350 - Regular non-resident (Basic Admission)
P425 - Regular non-resident (Full Admission)
P250 - Non-resident Student/S. Citizen
P300 - Non-resident Student/S. Citizen
Free - Children below 3ft
*Residents are Filipinos and foreigners with proof of residence in the Phils.
**Basic admission covers Ground to 3rd Floor galleries, while full admission covers admission until the 4th Floor galleries, which include pre-colonial gold and other special artifacts.
***Teachers get free admission year-round upon presentation of their faculty IDs.
How to get there: Click here
*It is located at the corner or Makati Ave. and Dela Rosa St. nearer the Arnaiz Ave. (Pasay Rd.) end of the popular thoroughfare. It is right across The Link, The Landmark; adjancet to the PLDT building and Greenbelt.

Location: 31 C, Raymundo Ave., Caniogan, Pasig City
Operating Hours: Mon. - Sat. (by appointment only/group tour)/8am -5pm
Rates: P200-250/head (minimum of 30pax per tour)
How to get there: Click here.

Exploreum
Location: SM Mall of Asia, G/F Southside Entertainment Mall, Pasay City
Branch:SM Lanang Premier, 3/F SM Lanang Premier, Davao City
Contact No.: 863 2781
Website: exploreum.ph
Operating Schedule: Weekdays 10am – 8pm; Weekend 10am – 10pm
Rates:
Gallery + One (1) Dome Theater Show: P350
Gallery Only: P250
Dome Theater only: P150
Quarterly Exhibit: P100
Children’s Gallery: P250
Junior Science Club: P1,000
Extra Planetarium Show: P100
*The last Dome Theater show starts an hour before closing time.
How to get there: Click here.

Location: G/F Benpres Bldg., Exchange Rd. cor. Meralco Ave., Pasig City
Operating Hours: Mon. - Sat./8am - 5pm
How to get there: Click here (Lopez Museum is beside Tektite)

Meralco Museum
Location: Meralco Technical Services Bldg., Ortigas Ave., Pasig City
How to get there: From Robinson's Galleria, ride a jeep going to Rosario. Drop off at Meralco head office. 


Museo Pambata
Location: Roxas Blvd. cor. South Drive, Manila
Contact Nos.: 523 1797-98; 536 0595; 0918 382 2212 (Smart) ;522 1246 (Fax)
Website: museopambata.org
E-mail: info@museopambata.org
Operating Schedule: Tue. – Sat., 9am – 5pm (12pm -1pm close for lunch); Sun. 1pm -5pm
Rates:
Adult & Children: P150
Museum workers & teachers: Free
Manila residents w/ valid IDs: Free on Tuesdays and 50% discount on other days (not applicable for group tours)
How to get there: From EDSA, turn right on Roxas Blvd. then take a U-Trun on T.M. Kalaw Street. From Quiapo, take Quezon Bridge going to Padre Burgos Street then turn left on Roxas Blvd. Or you may take the LRT or a jeepney (A. Mabini route), get off at United Nations Ave. and walk to Roxas Blvd. Museo Pambata is right beside the U.S. Embassy. (Source: MP Website). If you are coming from Taft Avenue, you can also have a leisure walk in Luneta Park. Continue walking until you reach the museum  (beside Quirino Grandstand and U.S. Embassy). 

National Museum
Location: Padre Burgos Drive, Rizal Park, Manila
Contact Nos.: 527 0278
E-mail: education@nationalmuseum.gov.ph
Operating Schedule: Tue. – Sun., 10am – 5pm/Sun.: Free Admission
Rates:
Adult: P150
Senior Citizen: P120
Student: P50
*For Groups of 51 or more:
Student: 40
Adult/S. Citizen: P120
**More about the rate: Click here.
***For booking: Click here.
Manila residents w/ valid IDs: Free on Tuesdays and 50% discount on other days (not applicable for group tours)
How to get there: Click here.

Philippine Science Centrum
Location: E-com Bldg., Riverbanks Center, Barangka, Marikina City
Contact Nos.: 942 5136; 942 4137; 0905 259 7771 (Globe); 942 5091 (Telefax)
E-mail: pfst@science-centrum.ph
Operating Schedule: Mon. – Sat., 8am – 5pm
Rates:
Adult: P130
Students: P130 (private school); P100 (public school)
Children below 2yrs. Old: Free
Teachers with ID: Free
Senior Citizen with ID: 50% discount
*Reservation is required for group of 30 persons or more
**Maximum of 1.5 hours, add’l P60 every hour thereafter.
How to get there:
- Via LRT 2 (purple train) - Get a ride from the nearest LRT station and get off at Katipunan Station. From the station, ride a jeepney with signboards: SSS, Calumpang and get off at Riverbanks Mall.
- Via FX or Jeepney - From Cubao area, take the FX or jeepney vehicle with signboard SSS, Calumpang and get off at Riverbanks Mall (Source: PSC  Museum Website).

The Mind Museum
Location: JY Campos Park, 3rd Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig
Contact No.: 909 6463
E-mail: inquiry@themindmuseum.org
Operating Schedule: Tue. – Sun. 9am -12pm; 12pm – 3pm; 3pm – 6pm
Rates:
Adult: P600
Child/Private School Student (up to college): P450
Public School Student (up to college): P150 (upon presentation of valid school ID)
Teacher: P150 (upon presentation of valid school ID or PRC ID indicating “Prof. Teacher”)
All-day pass: P750 (no 3-hour limit)
Unlimited Science Pass:P2,500 (Year round, all day admission and much more)
How to get there: 
-If you are from North-EDSA or Taft Avenue, ride the MRT and alight at Ayala Station.Walk towards the East exit (right side). Walk along EDSA and turn right to McKinley Road to get to pedestrian lane that goes to Shell Gas Station where BGC Bus Terminal is located. Buy a ticket at the window inside the terminal. Take West Bound bus and get off at "Net One" Bus Stop and walk along 3rd Avenue.  
-If you are coming from Market Market C-5, go to the BGC Central Terminal located in front of Fiesta Market. Ride a bus with sign BGC Central Market Market. Get off at "Net Cube" bus stop and walk going to the museum.
-For more comprehensive direction click here.

Contact Nos.: (0915) 771 4777; (0915) 883 4777; (0920) 131 7777
Las Piñas (Main Branch)
Schedule:
Mon. - Sun.: 10am - 8pm
Rate: 
P300 - Adult and Children
Location: 52 Sampaguita Rd., Pilar Village, Las Piñas (back of SM Southmall)
How to get there:
- From EDSA, take any South bound bus going to Alabang. Find a jeepney with signboard SM Southmall/Zapote Road tell the driver to drop you off at Pilar Village (in between 7-11 and Jollibee). Ride a tricycle going to the museum. 
- From MOA/Baclaran, take a jeepney going to Alabang-Zapote Road and tell the driver to drop you off at Pilar Village. Ride a tricycle going to the museum. 
Map: Click here.

Manila Ocean Park - Manila
Schedule: Mon. - Fri.: 10am - 7pm/Sat. - Sun. 9am - 7pm 
Rate: P250
P300 - Adult and Children
Location: behind Quirino Grandstand, Luneta Park
Contact Nos: (0915) 771 4777
How to get there: Click here.
Map: Click here

*Some details may change without prior notice.

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