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Antipolo, Rizal is nothing short of an exciting destination for the adventurous! On your quick weekend escape to this hill station, why not explore its natural wonders and eco-parks? Here’s an idea for you: Hinulugang Taktak Nature & Adventure Park. It is home to the nearest natural waterfalls in Metro Manila and one of the most iconic tourist spots in Antipolo. With its newly renovated attractions and zones, you’re definitely due for a visit! Oh, did we mention that it’s free?
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Aside from its 21-metre waterfalls, Hinulugang Taktak Nature & Adventure Park houses a range of other attractions and activities. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, explore the park’s Canopy Walk zone free of charge! Here, you can walk through its hanging bridges, try wall climbing, splash around the swimming pool, or dare to lie down on the spider web platform hanging just right above the falls. It also has a rappelling zone; however, it is currently still under maintenance.
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Planning to visit the park soon? As of writing, there’s no need to book your visit in advance since the park operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you get there, all you have to do is sign up for free at the entrance and wait for your gate pass. You’ll have to present this again when you exit the premises.
While this nature and adventure park is a place for families and barkadas to experience chills and thrills, there are some things to keep in mind to ensure a safe visit:
Follow these guidelines and you’re all set for an exhilarating experience out of harm’s way!
Location: Daang Bakal Rd., Sitio Taktak Brgy. De La Paz, Antipolo 1870 Rizal
Operating hours: Tuesday–Sunday; 7pm–4pm
For more information, visit Hinulugang Taktak Nature & Adventure Park’s official Facebook page.
Also read: 10 Quick Tourist Attractions Near Manila for Long Weekends
Hinulugang Taktak Nature & Adventure Park is just one of many other exciting attractions for thrills and chills. Want to make the most out of your trip to Rizal? Check out our ultimate Rizal travel guide for Airbnb recommendations, things to do, food spots to explore, and more!
All images credited to Hinulugang Taktak Nature and Adventure Park | Official Facebook Page
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