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Quezon City

National Capital Region, Philippines
City·Bustling, Diverse, Dynamic
Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City
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Quezon City, also known as the 'City of Stars', is the largest city in Metro Manila, Philippines. It is a planned city that serves as a major cultural, educational, and commercial hub. The city is home to the Batasang Pambansa Complex and major broadcasting networks, making it a center for politics and media. With a diverse population, Quezon City offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, commerce, and education, attracting both locals and tourists. Its rich history and dynamic atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in the Philippines.

Quezon City, also known as the 'City of Stars', is the largest city in Metro Manila, Philippines. It is a planned city that serves as a major cultural, educational, and commercial hub. The city is home to the Batasang Pambansa Complex and major broadcasting networks, making it a center for politics and media. With a diverse population, Quezon City offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, commerce, and education, attracting both locals and tourists. Its rich history and dynamic atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in the Philippines.

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Highlights

  • Home to major broadcasting networks.

  • Rich in cultural and entertainment options.

  • Hosts the Batasang Pambansa Complex.

  • Known for its vibrant commerce and education sectors.

  • Largest city in Metro Manila by land area.

Before you go: Quezon City essentials

  • Rich cultural heritage with numerous museums and historical sites.

  • Thriving entertainment industry with many events and shows.

  • Diverse dining options ranging from local to international cuisine.

Getting Around

Quezon City is well-connected by public transport including buses, jeepneys, and the MRT.

Local Cuisine

Explore the city's diverse food scene, from street food to upscale dining.

Best For

Exploring cultural landmarks and entertainment venues.

Currency

PHP ₱

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

Filipino, English

Cultural Sites

Don't miss visiting the Quezon Memorial Circle and other historical landmarks.

Shopping

Visit the many shopping malls and local markets for a variety of goods.

Safety

Stay alert in crowded areas and be mindful of your belongings.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Business, Cultural Exploration

Best time to visit Quezon City

November-February

Spring

Spring is a great time to visit with mild weather and fewer tourists.

Summer

Expect hot and humid conditions; perfect for indoor activities and shopping.

Best Season

Fall

Enjoy cooler weather and cultural festivals during this season.

Best Season

Winter

Mild winter weather makes it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

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Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines
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Where to stay in Quezon City

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Wow Budget Hotel Cubao

4.1(220)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Practical, Budget Friendly, Urban
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Red Planet Quezon City Timog

4.2(1,1 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Functional, Budget Friendly, Unassuming
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Spiral Suites Hotel

4.4(317)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Colorful, Comfortable, Relaxed

Things to do in Quezon City

Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Sumilon Sandbar & Pescador Island with Sardines
From $179

Whale Shark & Tumalog Falls & Sumilon Sandbar & Pescador Island with Sardines

4.7(240)
Duration: 16h
Cebu
Bohol Countryside Tour from Cebu Loboc River Cruise with Lunch
From $145

Bohol Countryside Tour from Cebu Loboc River Cruise with Lunch

4.5(178)
Duration: 14h
Cebu
Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan
From $84

Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan

4.0(155)
Duration: 6h
Cebu
Discover Tagaytay's Countryside: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
From $85

Discover Tagaytay's Countryside: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

4.6(229)
Duration: 4h
Manila
Cebu Whale Shark Encounter, Moalboal Sardines & Tumalog Falls
From $135

Cebu Whale Shark Encounter, Moalboal Sardines & Tumalog Falls

4.4(25)
Duration: 10h
Cebu
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swimming and Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
From $119

Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swimming and Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

4.6(75)
Duration: 12h
Cebu
Private Bohol Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers & Loboc River
From $69

Private Bohol Tour: Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers & Loboc River

4.8(33)
Duration: 6h
Panglao Island
Private Combo Tour to Pagsanjan Falls and Taal Volcano
From $125

Private Combo Tour to Pagsanjan Falls and Taal Volcano

5.0(5)
Duration: 10h
Manila
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Attractions in Quezon City

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Mystery Manila @ Eastwood

4.4(133)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Interactive, Challenging, Fun
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LUXURY STATION PH

4.9(103)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Upscale, Exclusive, Fashion Forward
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Art In Island

4.5(2,8 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Interactive, Fun, Engaging
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Quezon Memorial Circle

4.4(15,1 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Bustling, Historical, Recreational
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Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center

4.3(2,5 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Serene, Nature Filled, Family Friendly
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La Mesa Ecopark

4.3(2,1 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Relaxing, Green, Family Oriented
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La Mesa Watershed

4.4(1,1 K)
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Tranquil, Scenic, Natural

Natural & historic sites near Quezon City

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Quezon Protected Landscape

4.6(1,7 K)
Quezon, Calabarzon
National Park · Serene, Natural, Scenic
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Mounts Banahaw–San Cristobal Protected Landscape

Protected Area · Sacred, Rugged, Serene
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Pagsanjan Gorge National Park

Protected Area · Majestic, Immersive, Wild
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Bataan National Park

Central Luzon
Protected Area · Rugged, Quiet, Untamed, Natural
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Biak-na-Bato National Park

Central Luzon
Protected Area · Historic, Rugged, Peaceful, Natural