# Museo de Intramuros, Philippines: what it is and when to go

> Museo de Intramuros is an ecclesiastical museum in Philippines (Manila). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-de-intramuros/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ecclesiastical museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Philippines · Arzobispo Street, Manila
- **Best time:** December to April.
- **Nearest airport:** MNL Manila (Pasay), 10 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 09:00-17:00
- **Run by:** Intramuros Administration
- **Coordinates:** 14.58994, 120.97322

## What it is and where

Museo de Intramuros is an ecclesiastical museum in Philippines (Manila). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Manila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/manila/), where this site lists 67 more places to see, 2.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 14.58994, 120.97322; the nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 10 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=14.58994%2C120.973225)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.58994%2C120.973225)

- **Run by:** Intramuros Administration

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museos/) places in Philippines. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Museo de Intramuros is **December to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 11 h 13 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 32 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 54 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 41 |
| June | Better not | 12 h 52 |
| July | Better not | 12 h 47 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 29 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 05 |
| October | Better not | 11 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 11 h 19 |
| December | Best time | 11 h 08 |

In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Philippines

To enter Philippines there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Philippines checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Philippine peso (PHP); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (European voltage with American sockets: you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Manila Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/catedral-de-manila/): Roman Catholic basilica located in Manila, Philippines · 179 m
- [Casa Manila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/casa-manila/): History museum · 212 m
- [Bahay Tsinoy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-de-los-chinos-en-la-vida-filipina/): Mansion in Manila, Philippines · 223 m
- [San Agustin Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/iglesia-de-san-agustin/): Roman Catholic church in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines · 255 m
- [Cuartel de Santa Lucia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/santa-lucia-barracks-ruins/): Ruins of a Spanish colonial era barracks in Manila, Philippines · 296 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

## More in Philippines: Museums and art

- [Angono–Binangonan Petroglyphs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/angono-petroglyphs/): prehistoric petroglyph in the Philippines
- [Aguinaldo Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/aguinaldo-shrine/): national shrine in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
- [Ayala Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/ayala-museum/): art and history museum in, Ayala Museum Building
- [National Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-nacional-de-historia-natural/): constituent museum of the National Museum of the Philippines
- [Rizal Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/rizal-shrine/): museum dedicated to José Rizal in Calamba, Laguna; birthplace of Rizal
- [National Museum of Anthropology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-nacional-de-antropologia/): constituent museum of the National Museum of the Philippines

Every Philippines place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museo de Intramuros?

It is an ecclesiastical museum in Philippines. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Museo de Intramuros?

December to April. In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08.

### How do you get to Museo de Intramuros?

The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 10 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.58994%2C120.973225) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Philippines is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Philippines map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Manila Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/catedral-de-manila/), [Casa Manila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/casa-manila/), [Bahay Tsinoy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-de-los-chinos-en-la-vida-filipina/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/89184421), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39054929), CC0. More about Museo de Intramuros on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_de_Intramuros). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

