Fort Santiago is famous for being located at the entrance to the Pasig River and has historically played an important role in guarding the city of Manila from any attack.
The castle is a suitable place for those interested in archeology, as it attracts huge numbers of visitors annually, as it is visited by all who come for tourism in Manila.
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Things to do in Santiago Castle
• The Santiago Castle is surrounded by extensive lush gardens that will add to your visit to this wonderful place, a lot of calm and relaxation in the beautiful nature atmosphere, sitting on the benches spread in the garden and enjoying the sounds of birds.
• Take a full tour exploring the remains of Santiago Castle and learn about the history of its construction and the architectural design of the castle, which is considered one of the most prominent and most beautiful architectural designs of Philippine antiquities, know the story of Rizal and see a rare collection of possessions of the legacy of this important figure in Philippine history and culture that you will enjoy while touring the place.
• To increase your enjoyment with friends and family, you can do a horse-drawn carriage experience as if you were living in that time and wandering around the place and eating ice cream, you will love to repeat this experience
• You will not stop taking souvenir photos when you visit Fort Santiago, you will love to keep and share them with your friends and family after you return from tourism in the Philippines
Visit times
Monday is closed, and for the rest of the week, Fort Santiago is available for visits from 8:00 AM until 18:00 PM.
Prices for entry tickets
75 Philippine pesos for adults.
50 Philippine pesos for children.
Santiago Castle Site Hotels – Manila
The Baleive Enterprises is one of the best 4-star hotels in Manila, 0.4 km from the Santiago Castle site in Manila
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got very good reviews for the location, cleanliness, staff, comfort.
The Manila Hotel is one of the best 4-star Manila hotels, 0.8 km from the Santiago Castle Fort site
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got great reviews in every way.
The site of Santiago Castle Manila
