Price: 300Php at the time of writing (Adults and Children)
Summary: Cleanliness and ambiance 7/10 Installation Quality and Safety Factor 6/10 Staff and Service 6/10 Price 6/10
The location is a brisk walk to Rizal Park if you are near the area. I first visited this Museum when i was in gradeschool and remembered that there’s an exhibit at the 2nd floor. Currently, that area is already closed. There’s a washroom inside and the surroundings of the museum (inside) are relatively clean. There’s an area for workshops and works of children are displayed. Inexorably, outside the Museum, there’s a lot of beggars, can’t say whether there are pickpockets, so just be on your guard when visiting.
They have a playground and garden. Most of the interactive exhibit is not working, no sound, no lights. There are real musical intruments (which is good to be part of the exhibit), however the way it was installed is not secured and it dropped while one of us are playing with it.
The staff are friendly during admission, but there were no special briefing before going inside, they will just tell you what time they will close. Some staffs are also there to volunteer to take your photos.
We went during Manila Day(Holiday), the admission is free for Manila residents, that explains why there’s quiet a crowd when we went. I believe that there’s a souvenir shop but wasn’t able to go there or we thought that it was closed. I believe that IF the price is cheaper, it will be worth it —- because most of the exhibits are not working or turned off when we visited. But in terms of content, overall there’s good amountbof information on the exhibits and the...
Read moreMuseo Pambata is a children's museum located in the Ermita district of Manila, Philippines. It is a unique and interactive museum that caters to children's curiosity and learning needs.
Museo Pambata was founded in 1994 by philanthropist Estefania Aldaba-Lim. The museum's name, "Pambata," is a Filipino term that means "for children." Its mission is to provide a creative and engaging environment where children can learn about the world around them through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
The museum features a wide range of exhibits, including a replica of a Filipino village, a hands-on science exhibit, a theater, a library, and a room for infants and toddlers. The exhibits are designed to encourage children's creativity, imagination, and critical thinking skills.
Museo Pambata also offers various educational programs and workshops for children and families, such as art workshops, storytelling sessions, and science experiments. The museum's programs aim to promote learning and awareness of Philippine culture, history, and environment.
In summary, Museo Pambata is a unique and interactive children's museum in Manila, Philippines, that offers a variety of exhibits, programs, and workshops to encourage children's learning...
Read moreMuseo Pambata is a vibrant and engaging space perfect for children and families. The newly installed Classroom of the Future is a standout feature, offering an interactive and imaginative experience that sparks curiosity and creativity. The museum is surrounded by vivid colors that create a playful and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Every area is well maintained, and the entire place is consistently clean, including the comfort rooms. Museo Pambata continues to be a wonderful destination for learning through play, blending education and fun in a space that’s both inspiring and...
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