Get to Know the Landmarks Found Within the SM Mall of Asia Complex
So you're booked a at a hotel near Mall of Asia in Manila. Being so close to one of the biggest malls in the world, surely you are wondering what kinds of fun activities you can do. You won't run of things to do here, because the attractions that call this entertainment district home are so numerous, you just might have to come visit again soon. Here are the highlights:
Ice skating rink
Here you will find the country's first ever Olympic-size ice skating ring, which is said to be the largest in Southeast Asia, with a size of 61x30 m. If hours of gliding leisurely on ice is not enough for you, you can also try playing hockey. The rink hosts casual games of this well-loved sport.
IMAX Theater
Are you a movie junkie? Then the IMAX Theater is the place for you. The Mall of Asia's IMAX is one of the world's largest screens, in fact as high as an 8-story building with a width of 120 feet. Here, you will enjoy crisp images of the latest 2D and 3D movies.
Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center
Boasting state-of-the-art facilities that use the latest in computer science, digital technology, and engineering, the Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center offers an exciting way to learn new things. This is, in total, a PHP 313 million project that features several interesting attractions, such as Digistar Planetarium, a 15 m dome that shows 3D images of outer space. Another is the Life Click, which you may use to send emails to the future.
Mall of Asia Arena
Among the latest additions to the attractions within the SM MOA complex, the Mall of Asia Arena is where Metro Manila's biggest sporting and entertainment events take place. It can seat up to 16,000 people, and it has already seen performances from the world's most famous artists, such as Diana Ross, Katy Perry, Journey, Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, and Aerosmith.
Microtel by Wyndham - Mall of Asia, Manila
Unwinding has also been added to the top things to do here because of Microtel by Wyndham - Mall of Asia, Manila. As part of the world-trusted chain of hotels, this accommodation lures guests in, starting with its inviting facade down to its cozy and smartly appointed rooms and suites.
SMX Convention Center
The biggest private-run exhibition and convention center in the country, the SMX Convention Center covers an area of 46,647 sq m. Held here are major industry conventions, corporate functions, trade events, and international exhibitions. The country's fashion enthusiasts also gather here annually for the Philippine Fashion Week.
The Eye
At 180 ft high, The Eye is one of the tallest ferris wheels in the country. It was launched in December 2011 and features 36 air-conditioned, 6-seat gondolas. From your hotel near Mall of Asia, you can find The Eye by walking to the lot behind the shopping mall.
Ice skating rink
Here you will find the country's first ever Olympic-size ice skating ring, which is said to be the largest in Southeast Asia, with a size of 61x30 m. If hours of gliding leisurely on ice is not enough for you, you can also try playing hockey. The rink hosts casual games of this well-loved sport.
IMAX Theater
Are you a movie junkie? Then the IMAX Theater is the place for you. The Mall of Asia's IMAX is one of the world's largest screens, in fact as high as an 8-story building with a width of 120 feet. Here, you will enjoy crisp images of the latest 2D and 3D movies.
Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center
Boasting state-of-the-art facilities that use the latest in computer science, digital technology, and engineering, the Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center offers an exciting way to learn new things. This is, in total, a PHP 313 million project that features several interesting attractions, such as Digistar Planetarium, a 15 m dome that shows 3D images of outer space. Another is the Life Click, which you may use to send emails to the future.
Mall of Asia Arena
Among the latest additions to the attractions within the SM MOA complex, the Mall of Asia Arena is where Metro Manila's biggest sporting and entertainment events take place. It can seat up to 16,000 people, and it has already seen performances from the world's most famous artists, such as Diana Ross, Katy Perry, Journey, Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, and Aerosmith.
Microtel by Wyndham - Mall of Asia, Manila
Unwinding has also been added to the top things to do here because of Microtel by Wyndham - Mall of Asia, Manila. As part of the world-trusted chain of hotels, this accommodation lures guests in, starting with its inviting facade down to its cozy and smartly appointed rooms and suites.
SMX Convention Center
The biggest private-run exhibition and convention center in the country, the SMX Convention Center covers an area of 46,647 sq m. Held here are major industry conventions, corporate functions, trade events, and international exhibitions. The country's fashion enthusiasts also gather here annually for the Philippine Fashion Week.
The Eye
At 180 ft high, The Eye is one of the tallest ferris wheels in the country. It was launched in December 2011 and features 36 air-conditioned, 6-seat gondolas. From your hotel near Mall of Asia, you can find The Eye by walking to the lot behind the shopping mall.
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