It’s Christmas season once again, and though it’s truly a joyous time, we have to admit that it’s also the busiest time of the year. There’s the decorations and Christmas shopping, lots of family reunions and parties to attend, and planned trips locally and internationally among other things. We’re pretty sure you’ve already prepared your to-do lists, but allow us to make it a teeny bit longer by adding more exciting activities that your family will surely enjoy. Trust us, it’ll be a whole lot of fun!
1. Hiking at Mt. Gulugod Baboy

If your family loves the outdoors, then this should be on the top of your list. Take a quick hike at Gulugod Baboy in Batangas, and enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains and surrounding seas. The rolling hills are also child-friendly because of the many open slopes where the young ones can run freely and play around.
2. Swimming at Inflatable Island

The kids will definitely get excited swimming in the country’s first ever inflatable island located in Subic. The bouncy giant inflatables are designed for sliding, jumping, and rolling around. Swim your hearts out and enjoy this awesome floating playground by the ocean.
3. Day Trip at Nuvali

Spend more time with your loved ones and visit this park in Laguna. It offers different recreational activities like biking, bird watching, fish feeding, picnics, outdoor movies, and more. Recently, they launched their lights and sounds show called “Magical Field of Lights”–just in time for the holiday season!
4. Painting at Sip & Gogh

Bring out the artistic side in your kids, and set your next family date in Sip & Gogh. It is said to be the first of its kind paint and sip studio in the country. This place is perfect for unleashing the inner artist in you while enjoying your favorite wine or beverage. Not only will you relax, but it’s also a great bonding and learning experience for the kiddos.
5. Visiting Upside Down Museum

See things from a different perspective and visit this amazing museum in Pasay. It has different features and illusions that will literally turn your world upside down. Strike your best pose for that cute and goofy family picture!
6. Food Trip at Grubhub

Obviously, Christmas is our favorite season because it’s always a feast of delicious and yummy treats, right? Well, Grubhub food park in Quezon City fits the bill because of its wide array of food options and hobbit-inspired stalls that are absolutely artsy!
7. Staycation at I’M Hotel

Take a breather from your busy schedule, and unwind in this newest five-star hotel in Makati. It has spacious suites made for families, a state-of-the-art onsen spa, great food choices, and a totally Instagrammable mermaid pool area!