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  • Manila Ocean Park Opens the First and Only Biodome in the Philippines

    Klook Team
    Klook Team
    Last updated 18 Dec 2024
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    A groundbreaking new attraction has officially opened its doors in the Philippines: the very first Biodome, located at Manila Ocean Park in Luneta, Manila. This one-of-a-kind destination, brought to you by Manila Ocean Park, promises to bring visitors closer to nature through a captivating mix of education, entertainment, and conservation—all within a state-of-the-art, eco-friendly biodome. Now available exclusively on Klook, the Biodome offers an unparalleled experience for animal lovers, families, students, and eco-conscious adventurers.

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    An Urban Oasis in the Metro: What to Expect at the Philippine Biodome

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    The Philippine Biodome is more than just an attraction—it's an immersive journey into the world of wildlife. Featuring a diverse range of animal exhibits, interactive shows, and exciting experiences, the Biodome provides a rare opportunity for visitors to learn about, appreciate, and interact with creatures from around the world.

    Meet the Stars of the Biodome: A Diverse Collection of Animals

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    The Biodome is home to a stunning array of animals, from exotic birds to majestic marine life. Some of the highlights include:
    • Budgerigars: Brightly colored, small parrots that come in a variety of hues such as blue, yellow, and white.
    • Sun Conures: A strikingly vibrant parrot known for its golden-orange plumage and social, playful nature.
    • Rufous Hornbill: A large bird with a striking red bill and casque, known for its unique appearance.
    • Cape Fur Seals: Playful marine mammals that showcase their agility and social behaviors.
    • Saltwater Crocodiles: The largest living reptiles, with a fearsome presence and fascinating behaviors.
    • Asian Small-Clawed Otters: These playful creatures are sure to charm visitors with their social and dexterous antics.
    Visitors will also encounter a range of freshwater fish, including the Red-tailed Catfish, Arapaima, Zebra Tilapia, and Iridescent Sharks—each species offering a glimpse into the incredible biodiversity of aquatic life.

    Educational and Interactive Experiences for All Ages

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    The Amphitheater Show & Tell is one of the Biodome’s most anticipated features. Hosted daily, this interactive show brings visitors face-to-face with the Biodome's animal stars, offering fun facts and fascinating insights into the species on display. With shows scheduled throughout the day, there’s something for everyone:
    Monday to Friday:
    • 11:10 am – 11:30 am: Ball Python, Philippine Eagle Owl
    • 12:10 pm – 12:30 pm: Rufous Hornbill, Green Iguana
    • 1:10 pm – 1:30 pm: Burmese Python, Blue and Gold Macaw
    • 2:10 pm – 2:30 pm: Brahminy Kite, Bearded Dragon
    • 3:10 pm – 3:30 pm: Ball Python, Philippine Eagle Owl
    • 4:10 pm – 4:30 pm: Rufous Hornbill, Green Iguana
    Saturday to Sunday & Public Holidays:
    • 10:10 am – 10:30 am: Burmese Rock Python, Blue and Gold Macaw
    • 11:00 am – 11:20 am: Ball Python, Philippine Eagle Owl
    • 11:50 am – 12:10 pm: Rufous Hornbill, Green Iguana
    • 1:10 pm – 1:30 pm: Bearded Dragon, Brahminy Kite
    • 2:00 pm – 2:20 pm: Blue and Gold Macaw, Burmese Python
    • 3:40 pm – 4:00 pm: Rufous Hornbill, Green Iguana
    Beyond the educational sessions, visitors can look forward to the Zipline Adventure, a thrilling feature coming soon to the Biodome! Once launched, it will allow thrill-seekers to glide above the biodome's lush greenery, offering a bird’s-eye view of the habitats below.
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    For those looking for more hands-on experiences, the Crocodile Tunnel Adventure offers a spine-tingling crawl through a transparent tunnel, where visitors can get up-close and personal with the awe-inspiring Saltwater Crocodile. Additionally, the Sun Conure Feeding Sessions invite guests to connect with the playful, colorful parrots in a tropical feeding frenzy.

    Ticket Information and Special Deals

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    Tickets for the Philippine Biodome are available for purchase on Klook. Guests can choose from same-day tickets (P750) or pre-booked tickets (P700) for guaranteed entry. The ticket includes access to all animal exhibits, shows, and activities, such as the Amphitheater Show & Tell, Crocodile Tunnel Adventure, Zipline Adventure, and more. Book now!
    What’s included in the ticket:
    • Admission to the Biodome and all animal exhibits
    • Access to educational shows and hands-on activities
    • A chance to interact with unique wildlife species such as Budgerigars, Sun Conures, Cape Fur Seals, and more
    What’s not included:
    • Additional personal expenses
    • Environmental fees
    • Activity experience fees
    • Photography fees

    A Commitment to Conservation and Education

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    The Philippine Biodome not only entertains but also plays a key role in educating the public about conservation and wildlife protection. As part of its mission, the Biodome provides an educational platform that raises awareness about endangered species and their natural habitats. Visitors will learn about sustainable practices and how they can contribute to the preservation of biodiversity for future generations.

    About Manila Ocean Park

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    Manila Ocean Park is a premier oceanarium located in the heart of Manila, dedicated to showcasing the beauty and wonder of marine life. The opening of the Philippine Biodome marks the latest milestone in Manila Ocean Park’s commitment to providing world-class attractions that emphasize education, conservation, and sustainability.

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