Parañaque's position at the southern edge of Metro Manila puts several worthwhile day trips within easy reach. The expressways south of the city cut travel time to the highlands of Cavite and Laguna considerably, and the bay to the west opens up boat-based excursions to Corregidor Island.
Destinations
Day Trips from Parañaque
01
Tagaytay
Philippine hill town on Taal Caldera's rim, with cool air and layered lake-and-volcano views.
02
Corregidor
Tadpole-shaped Manila Bay island, remembered for its tunnels, batteries, and World War II siege.
03
Cavite
Philippine province south of Manila Bay, central to the 1898 declaration of independence.
04
Las Pinas City
Las Piñas is a southern Metro Manila city known for Saint Joseph’s Church bamboo organ.