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Pasay
City in Metro Manila, Philippines

Pasay

Pasay, officially the City of Pasay, is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.

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According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 453,186 people.

Get in

Getting to Pasay

Ninoy Aquino International Airport lies in the southern part of Pasay. Terminal 1 is principally used by the majority of international carriers; Terminal 2 is exclusively used by Philippine Airlines flights (domestic or international). Terminal 3 is used by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines (some domestic flights), Air Asia, ANA, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, KLM, and Singapore Airlines.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Cultural Center of the Philippines

    Straddling the boundary with Manila, this building complex showcases Filipino performing arts and culture.

  2. 02
    Tanghalang Pambansa

    A giant Brutalist theater building that is the center of the CCP complex.

  3. 03
    Harbour Square

    Surrounded by a variety of dining shops, offering a diverse culinary experience.

  4. 04
    GSIS Building

    A significant landmark hosting both the Senate of The Philippines and the Senate Museum.

  5. 05
    Philippine International Convention Center
  6. 06
    Coconut Palace

    Coconut lumber & shells were used for this octagonal government building & some of its furniture.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Mall of Asia Arena

    A large outdoor arena that serves as an alternative venue for Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) games, most concerts, and theatrical performances.

  2. 02
    SM By the Bay

    This amusement park offers a delightful experience with a Ferris wheel, bumper cars, and other thrilling rides.

  3. 03
    Star City

    Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex (alight on LRT-1 Vito Cruz station),.

  4. 04
    Manila Bay Breakwater

    Stunning view of Manila Bay, Roxas Boulevard's Skyline, Bataan Province.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Varona Vegetarian Health Foods

    2008 Leveriza Street, Pasay City, +63 2 5367426.

  2. 02
    Seaside Dampa
  3. 03
    The Singing Cooks & Waiters Atbp

    At this restaurant, you'll be immersed in an ambiance of joy and constant singing from the passionate cooks and waiters, creating a truly unique and lively atmosphere.

  4. 04
    Tramway Bayview Buffet

    1600 Roxas Boulevard,.

  5. 05
    Tropical Hut

    Ground Floor, Star City, Vicente Sotto Street,.

How locals move

Getting around Pasay the local way

Share-taxi routes mapped nearby
  • Bacoor-PITX Shanhai UV Express: Bacoor → PITX · Shanhai Transport Inc.
  • Molino–Lawton via Coastal Road UV Express
  • Molino–Lawton via Coastal Road UV Express (inbound)
  • Wilson E-trike System Route: Greenhills → Wilson
  • Wilson E-trike System Route: Wilson → Greenhills
  • Kalayaana Tawiran - Baden Powell Court · WERTODA
  • C85 Lawton–Paliparan Site UV Express
  • C85 Paliparan Site–Park N' Ride Lawton UV Express (inbound)

OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • Get aroundJeepneys are the main form of transportation in Pasay, just check the front and side signs displaying route & destination info.
  • Get aroundAdditionally, there are tricycles & tuktuks available but be mindful of potential price gouging as fares shouldn't exceed .

From Wikivoyage: Pasay, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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