Marikina City, Philippines
Marikina
Marikina City is a city of 471,323 people in National Capital Region, Philippines, founded in April 16, 1630.
Why visit Marikina City
Townapedia lists 14 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 328 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Marcos Bridge, Parklinks Bridge, Armed Forces of the Philippines Museum and Ateneo Art Gallery.
Weather in Marikina City
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About Marikina City
Marikina (), officially the City of Marikina (Filipino: Lungsod ng Marikina), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 471,323 people.
From the Wikipedia article Marikina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Marikina City on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks14
Armed Forces of the Philippines Museum
Museum · 6.9 km
Military history museum in Quezon City, Philippines
Ateneo Art Gallery
Museum · 4.0 km
Museum of modern art of the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines
Eastwood City Walk of Fame
Monument and historic site · 5.6 km
Hall of fame in Quezon City, Philippines
Homage of the Filipino People to the Heroes of 96
Monument and historic site · 4.4 km
Sculpture commemorating Andres Bonifacio and the Cry of Pugad Lawin
Iglesia ni Cristo Museum and Gallery
Museum · 7.1 km
Ecclesiastical museum in Quezon City, Philippines
Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center
Museum · 5.0 km
Museum in Quezon City, Philippines
QCX
Museum · 6.7 km
Interactive museum in Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City
Quezon Heritage House
Museum · 6.8 km
Historic house museum in Quezon City, Philippines
Quezon Memorial Shrine
Monument and historic site · 7.0 km
Monument and memorial in honor of Manuel L. Quezon
2 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
Marikina Cityhood Park
Park · 2.2 km
Public park in Metro Manila, Philippines
Marikina River Park
Park · 3.7 km
Natural park in Metro Manila for recreation
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Quezon Memorial Circle
Park · 6.9 km
National park in Quezon City, Philippines containing the Quezon Memorial Shrine
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes328
Inana's Cafe
Restaurant · Asian, Filipino · 1.5 km
Inana's Cafe is a restaurant located at Lilac St. Marikina, where Lucban delicacies and Filipino bread are served fresh daily.
106 Lilac Street, Marikina
Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00
Relax & Brew
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Regional
Katipunan Street
Mo-Su 09:00-00:00
Alexei's Diner & Café
Restaurant · 1.6 km
7 Mayor Gil Fernando Avenue, Marikina
Mo-Su 10:00-23:30
BM Street Cafe
Cafe · 0.9 km
25 Bronze Street, Marikina
Tu-Su 16:00-22:00
Comedor
Restaurant · 1.1 km
B4 L1 Mayor Gil Fernando Avenue, Marikina
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
Do Güd Cafe
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 km
9 E. Rodriguez Street
Mo,We-Su 10:00-22:00
El Heneral Ribs & Wings Co.
Restaurant · Steak House · 1.7 km
Mayor Gil Fernando Avenue, Marikina
Mo-Su 12:00-01:00
KAYDIANS, Batanes Pride Cuisine
Restaurant · Filipino · 1.0 km
21B Lilac Street
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
MeatSlut
Restaurant · 1.4 km
94 Lilac Street, Marikina
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
316 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Marikina Hotel and Convention Centre
Motel and hotel · 1.1 km
Pio Del Pilar Street
Churches and places of worship41
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Church · Catholic · 0.9 km
East Drive, Marikina
Shopping57
Gas and EV charging21
Schools, colleges and libraries60
UP National College of Public Administration and Governance
School · 5.8 km
Healthcare48
Tumana Health Center & Lying-in Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 km
Bagong Farmers Avenue I
Concepcion Derma Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.4 km
785 J. P. Rizal Street, Marikina
Map of Marikina City
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Antipolo 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Calumpang 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
- San Mateo 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Quezon City 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Bagong Silangan 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Cainta 8 km south, about 8 min by car
- Pasig City 9 km southwest, about 9 min by car
- Project 6 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Bagong Pagasa 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Taytay 10 km south, about 10 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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