Tagaytay

New summer capital of Philippines, cold climate and purity breeze
with magnificent panoramas of volcano and lake

About Tagatay

Situated on high altitude in Luzon Island, Tagaytay has constant cold climate with average annual temperature of 22 degree celsius. Accompanying with forest and mountainous area, Tagaytay provides one of the best purity airs in Philippines. With just 60 kilometers from Metro Manila, Tagaytay, presently named as the new summer capital of Philippines, is the wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of Manila for relaxation and recreation activities. The most famous destination is Taal Volcano and Lake which providing breathtaking and stunning panorama scenery. Picnic grove and the people’s park in the sky also giving travelers unforgettable experience with picturesque mountain and forests, together with mutual activities with family. Optionally, Sky ranch theme park, which is hilltop amusement park, can offer the thrilling adventures to travelers. Culinary tour, spa and wellness relaxation in Tagaytay also gaining more popularity recently. There are plenty of national renowned restaurants and spas are in Tagaytay, namely, Antonio’s restaurants, Sonya’s Garden and nurture wellness village.

Situated on high altitude in Luzon Island, Tagaytay has constant cold climate with average annual temperature of 22 degree celsius. Accompanying with forest and mountainous area, Tagaytay provides one of the best purity airs in Philippines. With just 60 kilometers from Metro Manila, Tagaytay, presently named as the new summer capital of Philippines, is the wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of Manila for relaxation and recreation activities. The most famous destination is Taal Volcano and Lake which providing breathtaking and stunning panorama scenery. Picnic grove and the people’s park in the sky also giving travelers unforgettable experience with picturesque mountain and forests, together with mutual activities with family. Optionally, Sky ranch theme park, which is hilltop amusement park, can offer the thrilling adventures to travelers. Culinary tour, spa and wellness relaxation in Tagaytay also gaining more popularity recently. There are plenty of national renowned restaurants and spas are in Tagaytay, namely, Antonio’s restaurants, Sonya’s Garden and nurture wellness village.

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Taal volcano and Lake

Taal Volcano regarded as the smallest active volcano in the world. Its famous asymmetrical shape surrounded by turquoise Taal lake within an island, creating this marvelous geological attraction, has been inducing world travelers to visit them from time to time. In order to get fascinating experience, travelers will travel by exclusive Banco boat crossing the beautiful taal lake and reach volcano base. Afterward, they have choices between hiking or horse riding to reach the top of Taal volcano. At the top, travelers will be stunned and rejuvenated by 360 panoramic views of majestic Taal volcano and beautiful crater lake.

Taal Volcano regarded as the smallest active volcano in the world. Its famous asymmetrical shape surrounded by turquoise Taal lake within an island, creating this marvelous geological attraction, has been inducing world travelers to visit them from time to time. In order to get fascinating experience, travelers will travel by exclusive Banco boat crossing the beautiful taal lake and reach volcano base. Afterward, they have choices between hiking or horse riding to reach the top of Taal volcano. At the top, travelers will be stunned and rejuvenated by 360 panoramic views of majestic Taal volcano and beautiful crater lake.

Peoples Park In The Sky (Tagaytay)

People’s park in the sky

People’s Park is situated at the highest point in Tagaytay providing breathtaking views of the whole city. It was intentionally constructed to be “a palace in the sky” to serve as guesthouse for former US president Ronald Reagan. However, the construction was never finished. Afterward, it was transformed into the beautiful park as seen by today. travelers can enjoy a leisurely walk inside the park, enjoy a picnic with family and friends, or simply sit and sooth for the nice environment. Travelers will definitely appreciate the fascinating view of Tagaytay's mountains and forests and overlooking the great Taal Volcano and Taal Lake.

Picnic Grove in Tagaytay City Philippines

Picnic grove

Nowadays, Picnic grove is one of Tagaytay's most popular tourist attractions. With stunning views of Taal Volcano and Lake, cool Tagaytay’s breeze, plenty of picnic cottages and huts with shaded spot from big greenish trees, it is one of the perfect spots to relax and unwind. Many travelers and locals prefer to bring their own food or enjoy making a BBQ with friends and family, this nice park offering family and friend bonding with great atmosphere. Moreover, Picnic grove also providing exciting activities like eco-trail walking route, funny horse riding, playing a zipline, and cable car riding.

Sky Ranch - Sky Fun Amusement Park - Tagaytay City

Sky ranch theme park

Sky ranch theme park is an amazing theme park offers exhilarating rides, dining places, events gathering, leisure horse riding, and a breathtaking view of city and Taal Lake. At present, it is the favorite weekend destination for many residents of Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Sky ranch providing the rides ranging from kiddie rides like carousel and kiddie train to thrilling rides like Viking and roller coaster. Consequently, kids, teenagers and adults will surely reach their own satisfaction inside the Sky ranch theme park. Its most famous ride is the Sky Eye, one of the tallest Ferris wheels in the Philippines (63 meters tall), for getting nice views of the beautiful Tagaytay.

Sky ranch theme park is an amazing theme park offers exhilarating rides, dining places, events gathering, leisure horse riding, and a breathtaking view of city and Taal Lake. At present, it is the favorite weekend destination for many residents of Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Sky ranch providing the rides ranging from kiddie rides like carousel and kiddie train to thrilling rides like Viking and roller coaster. Consequently, kids, teenagers and adults will surely reach their own satisfaction inside the Skyranch theme park. Its most famous ride is the Sky Eye, one of the tallest Ferris wheels in the Philippines (63 meters tall), for getting nice views of the beautiful Tagaytay.

Bulalo

Bulalo is one of the unmissable Philippines’ foods when visiting Tagaytay. It is traditional Filipino soup, which pre pared by cooking beef shanks and marrow bones until the fat dissolve into the broth, the adds corn, onions, or cabbages, resulting in savory and flavorful dish. Consequently, Bulalo is ubiquitous hot comfort food which best fit for Tagaytay’s cold weather.

Buko pie

Buko pie, created in 1965 by adapting US style pie with local available ingredients, is a traditional Filipino dessert which is thick custard pie made of fresh coconut juice and tender coconut meat. Buko pie is a very famous dessert because of its nice creamy and moderate sweet from the natural sweetness of buko (coconut, instead of cooking with white sugar)

Tocino

Tocino is typically a sweet-cured meat (could be pork, beef, or chicken). Slices of meat are cooked with different combination of spices and seasonings, namely, sugar, salt, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, anise wine, and pineapple or orange juice. It is usually served for breakfast together with fried garlic rice and fried eggs which creating one of the most mouth-watering dishes in Tagaytay.

Tocino is typically a sweet-cured meat (could be pork, beef, or chicken). Slices of meat are cooked with different combination of spices and seasonings, namely, sugar, salt, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, anise wine, and pineapple or orange juice. It is usually served for breakfast together with fried garlic rice and fried eggs which creating one of the most mouth-watering dishes in Tagaytay.

By Air

Since Tagaytay is just 60 kilometers far from Manila and it is well connected by road transportation system. It is recommended to use bus or van option to get there.

By bus

There are many buses available for your choices. Duration shall vary from 2-4 hours depending on bus operators. There are 3 bus operators in this route, which are Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), LRT Buendia station and Araneta Bus Terminal.

There are many buses available for your choices. Duration shall vary from 2-4 hours depending on bus operators. There are 3 bus operators in this route, which are Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), LRT Buendia station and Araneta Bus Terminal.

By car

Tagaytay is more easily accessible by private vehicle as its distance is around 60 kilometers from Manila. Traveling time from Manila to Tagaytay is approximately 1-1.5 hour.

Tagaytay is more easily accessible by private vehicle as its distance is around 60 kilometers from Manila. Traveling time from Manila to Tagaytay is approximately 1-1.5 hour.

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