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title: 3 Awesome Day Trips To Take In The New Year | Maya.ph
description: The ideal quick getaway needs to be drivable, family-friendly, and affordable. Try out these exciting locations with your loved ones this new year!
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# [3 Awesome Day Trips To Take In The New Year | Maya.ph](https://www.maya.ph/stories/day-trips-new-year)

 Written by [Chesca](https://www.maya.ph/stories/author/chesca) | Jan 1, 2018 1:00:00 AM

The ideal quick getaway needs to be drivable, family-friendly, and affordable. Try out these exciting locations with your loved ones this new year!

**For the Thrill Seekers: *****Laiya Adventure Park***

*Address: *Sitio Lumbangan, Brgy Laiya Aplaya, San Juan, 4226 Batangas

*Hours: *8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday to Sunday, including selected holidays)

*Rate: *[P50/head entrance fee + fee per attraction](https://scontent.fmnl3-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/18157930_1294449650650717_7220247020330697443_n.jpg?_nc_eui2=v1%3AAeHIYJe_rm7mAlxmlgeXvq-8wjmA1Co3hhz5q0Rhp2uObX6zENOnq1W9hRzsV2zUXIWL7u5S-a3mIZq6auileuAjUTKWBzAAEJh9s85cTP_RuhJpTqAi1nf9gTyiu-lU-B4&oh=0fb58aac8391743324ed4fb441683485&oe=5AB7C4B9), P500/nipa hut (10 pax.)

*Book Now:*

- Call: 0977-832-0630
- Email: [laiyapark@gmail.com](mailto:laiyapark@gmail.com)
- Online: [laiyaadventurepark.net](http://laiyaadventurepark.net/)

*New Year Exclusive: *[Package A (P670)](https://scontent.fmnl3-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/18157930_1294449650650717_7220247020330697443_n.jpg?_nc_eui2=v1%3AAeHIYJe_rm7mAlxmlgeXvq-8wjmA1Co3hhz5q0Rhp2uObX6zENOnq1W9hRzsV2zUXIWL7u5S-a3mIZq6auileuAjUTKWBzAAEJh9s85cTP_RuhJpTqAi1nf9gTyiu-lU-B4&oh=0fb58aac8391743324ed4fb441683485&oe=5AB7C4B9), which gives you access to all the attractions in the park.

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                                               Photo courtesy of TripAdvisor

For the family that loves the outdoors, the amenities of this park makes up for the estimated 3.5-hour drive from Metro Manila.

After heart-pounding activities such as the 40-foot wall climb followed by a downward rappel descent, 30-foot high Giant Swing, and the Aerial Walk, guests can retire and eat in the available nipa huts, or unwind with a dip in the Infinity Pool.

**Tip: ***The park sells only snacks on a daily basis. Bring your own picnic food, or inquire in advance about lunch meal orders for your party (See the *[*Laiya Adventure Park FAQ*](http://laiyaadventurepark.net/)*).*

 **For the Kids at Heart: *****Enchanted Kingdom***

*Address: *San Lorenzo Rd, Laguna, Santa Rosa, 4026 Laguna

*Hours: *10:00 AM to 12:00 MN

*Rate: *[P900/Regular Ticket, P600/Junior & Senior Citizen Ticket](http://www.enchantedkingdom.ph/ticket-rates/) (Weekend/Holiday Rate)

*Book Now:*

- Call: [(02) 584 3535](https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=enchanted+kingdom&oq=enchanted+kingdom&aqs=chrome..69i57j0j69i60j69i59l2j69i60.4443j0j1&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#)
- Online: [Ticketworld.com](https://www.ticketworld.com.ph/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=5ABF3B96-71F7-4CF0-8BAC-CC1ACA8296E9)

*New Year Exclusive: *Longer hours and more fun at the same Weekend/Holiday ticket price!

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Photo courtesy of h4cknEy3d via Flickr

Many of us are already familiar with EK’s [exciting attractions](http://www.enchantedkingdom.ph/rides-and-attractions/) (Flying Fiesta and Rio Grande Rapids, anyone?), [game booths](http://www.enchantedkingdom.ph/skill-games/), live shows, [dining and shopping opportunities](http://www.enchantedkingdom.ph/dining-and-shopping/#).

What makes a New Year’s trip to the Magic Kingdom special is that you finally have the time to fully enjoy the park’s amenities and shows. Here’s your chance to get on every ride available—twice!

**Tip: **[*Book your tickets online via TicketWorld*](https://www.ticketworld.com.ph/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=5ABF3B96-71F7-4CF0-8BAC-CC1ACA8296E9)* to avoid lining up on the day of your visit!*

 **For the Chill Family: *****Luljetta’s Hanging Gardens & Spa***

*Address: *Loreland Farm Resort, Brgy. San Roque, Antipolo, Rizal

*Hours: *12:00 to 9:00 PM 

*Rate: *[Starts at P1,150/person](https://www.bienvenidotours.com/luljettas-hanging-gardens-and-spa.html) (day trip only)

*Book Now:*

- Call: (02) 570 2532 /(02) 695 1965 /+63917 544 4432/ +63928 627 8897
- Online: [www.luljettas.com](http://www.luljettas.com/)

Even with the absence of work and school, the endless parties and get-togethers of the holiday season can completely drain your energy. Take the time to recharge at the Philippines’ [only hanging gardens and spa](https://web.facebook.com/Luljettas/?_rdc=1&_rdr) in Antipolo City!

It’s only about three hours away from Metro Manila (including traffic), with all the amenities you could wish for, including three infinity pools, [Filipino-inspired massage cabins](https://web.facebook.com/pg/Luljettas/about/?ref=page_internal), cozy group lounges, fish pools, jacuzzis, saunas, and an in-house cafe.

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