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Enchanted Kingdom, often abbreviated as EK, is a premier theme park in the Philippines, located in Santa Rosa, Laguna. Opened in 1995, it covers 25 hectares and is designed with seven distinct themed zones, such as Midway Boardwalk, Jungle Outpost, and Spaceport. The park has a wide array of rides and attractions catering to all ages. Thrill-seekers can enjoy roller coasters like the Space Shuttle, a Vekoma Boomerang coaster, and the EKstreme Tower, a 10-story drop tower. For families, there are carousels, a Ferris wheel, and various water rides. The park is also known for its live entertainment, including musical performances, character meet-and-greets, and a spectacular fireworks display that concludes the day. The park's mascot is Eldar the Wizard. Enchanted Kingdom has become a cultural icon and a popular destination for school trips, family outings, and tourists, offering a world of magic and adventure just south of Metro Manila.
- Location: Philippines
- Top sights: Santa Rosa de Lima Parish Church · Space Shuttle · Enchanted Kingdom
- Nearby: Muntinlupa (8 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan–Mar.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| Rain mm | 148 | 148 | 119 | 102 | 171 | 248 | 312 | 289 | 301 | 341 | 345 | 393 |
📋 Practical info
Visiting
This bustling theme park is an enclosed, ticketed attraction filled with themed zones, thrilling roller coasters, and various family-friendly rides, all designed to be explored on foot along well-paved pathways.
Typical hours
Operating schedules often fluctuate significantly depending on the season and school holidays. The park generally opens around mid-day or early afternoon, staying open late into the evening, particularly on weekends.
Photography
Fantastic photo opportunities exist throughout the beautifully themed areas, especially near the iconic Ferris wheel or the main entrance facade. Action cameras are sometimes restricted on high-speed thrill rides for safety reasons.
Time needed
Visitors typically dedicate a full day, spanning roughly 5 to 8 hours, to ensure enough time to experience the most popular rides, watch the scheduled live performances, and grab meals at the in-park food stalls.
Combine with
A visit here is often the highlight of a trip to Laguna, and can be paired with exploring nearby commercial shopping malls in Santa Rosa or relaxing at the various hot spring resorts located further south in the province.
Getting there
The park is highly accessible by private car via the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX). For those using public transport, numerous shuttle vans and buses travel from Metro Manila directly to commercial terminals in Balibago, Santa Rosa.
Insider tip
To maximize your time and avoid the exhausting midday heat, try to arrive right when the gates open and immediately head to the most popular thrill rides before the longer queues begin to form later in the afternoon.
Geography
Facts
- Opened in 1995 in Santa Rosa, Laguna.
- The first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines.
- Spans 25 hectares with seven distinct themed zones.
- The Space Shuttle roller coaster is a major attraction.
- The EKstreme Tower is a 10-story free-fall ride.
- The park's official mascot is Eldar the Wizard.
- Often concludes the day with a grand fireworks display.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Enchanted Kingdom?
The most famous amusement park in the Philippines with many rides.
Is it suitable for families?
Absolutely, there are attractions for all ages.
How long are the wait times?
On weekends and holidays they can be long.
How much is the ticket?
There are day passes that give access to most rides.
What is the best season?
The dry season for a pleasant park visit.
Enchanted Kingdom: where is it located?
Enchanted Kingdom is located in Philippines.
Enchanted Kingdom: what is there to see?
Highlights include Santa Rosa de Lima Parish Church, Space Shuttle, Enchanted Kingdom.
Enchanted Kingdom: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan, Mar.
Enchanted Kingdom: why is it worth visiting?
Enchanted Kingdom, often abbreviated as EK, is a premier theme park in the Philippines, located in Santa Rosa, Laguna.
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