Summer weekends hit different with a real water park nearby. You don't need a plane ticket or a big vacation budget to make your kids' whole week. Manila sits close to some of the best water parks and resorts in the country. Laguna, Cavite, Bulacan, Batangas, and Rizal each hold a few worth the drive. Which province is closest to you?
This list covers more than 25 options across those five provinces. Some parks bring big slides and wave pools built for thrill seekers. Others keep things slower, with quiet lawns and a pool built for lounging rather than racing down a slide. Rates and cottage prices sit below each entry so you can compare before you commit. Ready to pick your next weekend spot?
Pampanga
Aqua Planet
Aqua Planet spreads across 10 hectares inside Clark Freeport Zone. It holds the title of the newest and most modern water theme park in the country. You'll find 38 water slides plus interactive playgrounds and fountains built for younger kids. The bigger slides sit right alongside the gentler play areas, so every age group gets a spot.
Rates:
Weekday: ₱1,080 adult, ₱880 children (4ft and below)
Weekend and holiday: ₱1,280 adult, ₱1,080 children (4ft and below)
Kids 3 and below: free (rates go by height)
📍 Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga
Coco Valley Richnez Waterpark
Waterpark leans into its natural setting more than its slide count. This spot suits a relaxed swim over a high-adrenaline day. Bring a book along with the sunscreen.
Rates:
Monday to Friday: ₱180 per person
Saturday to Sunday: ₱200 per person
Holiday:
Day 8AM-5PM: ₱230 per person
Night7PM-4AM: ₱230 per person
📍 Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga Coco Valley Richnez
Laguna
Splash Island
Splash Island ranks among the top water parks in the country. Slides here carry names like Magellan's Drop, King Pilipit, and Twisted Palms, eight in total. Three pools round out the property: Agos Grandes, Balsa River, and Water Wahoo. Pick a weekday visit if you want shorter lines.
Rates:
VIP Pass: ₱999
Day Splash Pass: ₱499 (Mon-Thurs), ₱599 (Fri-Sun and holidays)
Night Splash Pass: ₱499 (Mon-Thurs), ₱599 (Fri-Sun and holidays)
Cottage: Nipa hut starts at ₱1,000
📍 Biñan, Laguna
Woodside Farm & Waterpark
Woodside Farm and Waterpark gives Laguna another solid option. Slides, pools, and play areas here cover every age group. It works well if Splash Island feels too big for a simple day trip.
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱700
📍 Cabuyao, Laguna
88 Hotspring Resort
88 Hotspring Resort runs on natural hot spring water sourced straight from Mt. Makiling. Seven pools make up this eco-friendly, 3-star property. Skip this one if your kids want slides, since the real draw here is the hot spring itself. Book it instead for a slower weekend built around soaking rather than sliding.
Rates:
Adults: ₱1,500
Kids: ₱1,150
Includes access to all hot springs and pools from 8AM-10PM, individual lockers, open cottages, and meal coupons worth ₱450 (adult) or ₱350 (kid)
📍 Calamba, Laguna
Cavite
Tubigan Garden Resort
Tubigan Garden Resort splits its space between two crowds. Thrill-seekers get real waterslides. Younger kids get their own water playground with shallow pools, splash pads, and mini slides. Everyone leaves happy without fighting over the same pool.
Rates:
Day (8AM-5PM): ₱300 per person
Night (7PM-4AM): ₱300 per person
Senior/PWD: 20% off · Kids below 3ft: free
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱1,000
📍 Dasmariñas, Cavite
Villa Feliciana Farm and Resort
Villa Feliciana Farm and Resort keeps things low-key and homely. A quiet swim or a more active day both work here. Your family decides the pace.
📍 Indang, Cavite
Water Camp Resort
Water Camp Resort sits just 20 minutes from Mall of Asia, one of the closest picks on this list. A mini wave pool, a lazy river, a dunk pool, and a children's interactive pool cover most of the property. Parents get a separate adult pool of their own. Skip the long drive and still get a full day of splashing.
Rates:
Adult and children (1 year and above): ₱260 per person
Senior citizen/PWD: ₱186 per person
Cottage: Picnic table starts at ₱300
📍 Kawit, Cavite
MountSea Resort
Resort leans toward groups more than solo family trips. An obstacle course, a gym, videoke, and ATV rentals sit alongside three public pools and one private pool for guests. Companies book this one often for team-building days. Bring the whole barkada rather than just your own crew.
Rates:
Adult: ₱200 per person (minimum 10 people)
Children: ₱200 per person
Cottage: Poolside table starts at ₱300
📍 Rosario, Cavite MountSea
Tanza Oasis Hotel and Resort
Oasis Hotel and Resort carries one of the better-known names in Cavite. Its themed swimming pool works for kids and adults alike.
Rates:
Adult: ₱200 per person
Children: ₱150 per person
Cottage: Cottage starts at ₱1,200
📍 Tanza, Cavite Tanza
Bulacan
8 Waves Waterpark and Resort
8 Waves holds one of the largest wave pools in the country at 2.8 thousand square meters. A bubble pool, a mini Olympic pool, and a Noah's Ark-themed kiddie pool round out the property. A safari pool with its own slide gives younger kids one more reason to stay in the water all day.
Rates:
Adult: ₱250 per person
Children: ₱200 per person
Senior citizen/PWD: ₱200 per person
Kids 2ft and below: free
📍 Baliwag, Bulacan
Hacienda Galea Resort and Events Place
Hacienda Galea keeps things family-friendly with a 1.5-meter-deep adult pool. Kids get their own pool plus a dedicated water playground next to it.
Rates:
Day (9AM-6PM) and Overnight (5PM-2AM): ₱200 adult, ₱150 children, ₱150 senior/PWD
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱650
📍 Baliwag, Bulacan
Galilee Wonderland
Galilee Wonderland spans 10 hectares built to handle almost any group. Team-building days, company outings, family trips, and barkada getaways all fit comfortably here.
Rates:
Day (8AM-5PM) and Night (3PM-11PM): ₱200 adult, ₱180 children (2-8 yo), ₱160 senior/PWD
Kids 2 and below: free
Cottage: Cottage starts at ₱1,000
📍 Bustos, Bulacan
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La Florentina Resort
La Florentina Resort feels more like a garden than a water park. Grass, Hawaiian palm trees, and over 100 mango trees cover the grounds. Pick this one if your family wants shade as much as water.
Rates:
Adult: ₱200 per person
Children/senior citizen: ₱170 per person
Cottage: Tables and chairs start at ₱300
📍 Bustos, Bulacan
Jed's Island Resort
Jed's Island Resort ranks among the biggest properties in Bulacan. Eight hectares hold more than 30 swimming pools. Over 100 air-conditioned rooms and cottages mean an overnight stay is easy to add on.
Rates:
Day (6AM-6PM): ₱199 adult, ₱169 children (2-8 yo), ₱169 senior
Night (6PM-6AM): ₱219 adult, ₱189 children (2-8 yo), ₱189 senior
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱300
📍 Calumpit, Bulacan
Caribbean Waterpark Resort
Caribbean Waterpark Resort centers around a tsunami wave pool and a giant infinity pool. A Caribbean nest and three adult pools add to the lineup. Kids get their own separate water playground away from the bigger pools.
Rates:
Day (8AM-6PM): ₱250 adult, ₱200 children (3-10 yo), ₱200 senior/PWD
Overnight (2PM-11AM): ₱300 adult, ₱250 children (3-10 yo), ₱250 senior/PWD
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱700
📍 Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan
The North Riverside Resort And Leisure Park
The North Riverside Resort combines slides, pools, and interactive water features for every age group. It's also one of the more affordable stops on this list, a good pick if budget matters as much as the slides.
Rates:
Day: ₱170 adult, ₱120 children
Night: ₱180 adult, ₱130 children
Cottage: Canopies start at ₱400
📍 Meycauayan, Bulacan
Amana Waterpark
Amana is one of Bulacan's newer water park openings, known for its tsunami-like wave pool. That pool spans 3,500 square meters and cycles through 13 different wave patterns. A 40-foot man-made waterfall, a zipline, and a 4D extreme rider round out the bigger attractions. Kids tend to spot the life-size characters scattered around the resort before they notice anything else.
Rates:
Day (8AM-5PM): ₱250 adult, ₱200 children, ₱200 senior/PWD ·
Overnight (6PM-6AM): ₱210 adult, ₱150 children (2-8 yo), ₱150 senior/PWD
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱600
📍 Pandi, Bulacan
Sitio Antonio Wavepool Resort
Sitio Antonio built its name on the Lolong Wave Pool. One side mimics a raging river, and the other pulls off a wave-driven beach.
Rates:
Day (8AM-5PM): ₱200 adult (4ft above), ₱180 kid (4ft below), ₱160 senior
Night (6PM-12AM): ₱220 adult, ₱200 kid, ₱180 senior
Overnight (2PM-12NN next day): ₱350 adult, ₱300 kid, ₱280 senior
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱600
📍 Pandi, Bulacan
Cool Waves Ranch and Waterpark Resort
Cool Waves runs on a ranch theme with rice fields as the backdrop. A wave pool and a raging river carry most of the excitement.
Rates:
Day: ₱200 per person
Night: ₱220 per person
Overnight: ₱250 per person
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱600
📍 San Nicolas, Bulacan
Batangas
CML Beach Resort & Waterpark
CML Beach Resort and Water Park mixes Middle Eastern and Oriental design across its 20 guest rooms and suites. Two outdoor pools carry water park facilities alongside a beauty salon and an international restaurant. Function space handles meetings and events on top of the family side. Plan for about two hours from Manila to reach it.
📍 Lemery, Batangas
Balai Ising Garden Resort
Balai Ising Garden Resort suits a slower, quieter visit. Water runs through the grounds here, and that sound pulls as much weight as the pool itself.
Rates:
Day (7AM-5PM): ₱180 adult, ₱150 children (2-11 yo)
Night (7PM-5AM): ₱180 adult, ₱150 children
Cottage: Open cottages start at ₱600
📍 Rosario, Batangas
Rizal
Antipolo Star Resort
Antipolo Star Resort looks out over Teresa's rice fields and the Sierra Madre mountain range. The 3,000 square meter property holds a saltwater pool plus a full kiddie pool complex. Three giant slides and eight kiddie slide pools keep the bigger kids busy too. The view alone is worth the drive up.
Rates:
Mon-Fri: ₱220 adult day / ₱240 night, ₱160 children (day or night)
Sat-Sun and holidays: ₱270 adult day / ₱295 night, ₱180 children (day or night)
Cottage: Cottage starts at ₱1,300
📍 Antipolo, Rizal
Boso-Boso Highlands Resort
Boso-Boso Highlands Resort calls itself the hotel and resort in the sky. Ten hectares look out over the Boso-Boso valley and the Sierra Madre range. Bring a jacket, since the elevation here cools things down.
Rates:
Day (6AM-5PM): ₱200 adult, ₱180 children
Night (6PM-5AM): ₱220 adult, ₱200 children
Kids 3ft and below: free
Cottage: Picnic sheds start at ₱800
📍 Antipolo, Rizal
Cristina Villas Mountain Resort
Cristina Villas takes its design cues from the Mediterranean, set at the top of Antipolo. Five pools plus a separate kiddie waterpark cover the whole family.
Rates:
Day (6AM-5PM): ₱220 adult, ₱200 children
Night (6PM-5AM): ₱250 adult, ₱230 children
Kids 3ft and below: free
Cottage: Picnic table starts at ₱500
📍 Antipolo, Rizal
Loreland Farm Resort
Loreland Farm Resort spans eight hectares split into four phases. A swimming pool, a kiddie pool, an aplaya pool, and a family fun park each get their own space. Every age group finds a spot built just for them.
Rates:
Day (8AM-5PM) and Night (7PM-6AM): ₱250 adult
Kids 3ft and below: free
Cottage: Cottage starts at ₱750
📍 Antipolo, Rizal
Manila sits close to more good water parks than most people realize. Every province on this list holds at least one spot worth a full day trip. Pick based on your kids' ages rather than the biggest slide count. A toddler cares more about a shallow splash pad than a 40-foot wave pool. Match the resort to your crew, and the trip runs itself.
Weekdays run cheaper and quieter at almost every resort here. Book a cottage in advance during summer weekends, since walk-ins run out fast. Bring extra swimwear and a change of clothes for the ride home. Check each resort's Facebook page for updated rates before you drive out. Did I miss your family's favorite water park? Comment down below!