# Zapote Bridge, Philippines: what it is and when to go > Zapote Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge between Bacoor and Las Piñas in the Philippines (Pasay). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 09. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/zapote-bridge/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Historic stone arch bridge between Bacoor and Las Piñas in the Philippines · Architecture - **Where:** Philippines - **Best time:** December to April. - **Nearest airport:** MNL Manila (Pasay), 7.6 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 14.46409, 120.96631 ## What it is and where Zapote Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge between Bacoor and Las Piñas in the Philippines (Pasay). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Pasay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/pasay/), where this site lists 36 more places to see, 10 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 14.46409, 120.96631; the nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 7.6 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=14.464085%2C120.966312) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.464085%2C120.966312) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/arquitectura/) 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 Zapote Bridge is **December to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 14 | | February | Best time | 11 h 32 | | March | Best time | 11 h 54 | | April | Best time | 12 h 20 | | May | Possible | 12 h 40 | | June | Better not | 12 h 51 | | 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 09 | In June there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 09. 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 - [Battle of Zapote River](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/battle-of-zapote-river/): 1899 battle during the Philippine–American War · 27 m - [Las Piñas Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/st-joseph-parish-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Las Piñas, Philippines · 2.5 km - [Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/las-pinas-paranaque-critical-habitat-and-ecotourism-area/): Protected coastal area in Metro Manila, Philippines · 3.3 km - [Bridge of Isabel II](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/bridge-of-isabel-ii/): Historic bridge in Imus, Cavite, Philippines · 4.7 km - [Shrine of the Five Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/parish-of-the-five-wounds-of-our-lord-jesus-christ/): Church in Las Pinas City, Philippines · 4.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). ## More in Philippines: Architecture - [Marcelo Fernan Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/marcelo-fernan-bridge/): bridge in Metro Cebu - [Basco Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/basco-lighthouse/): lighthouse in Basco - [Corregidor Island Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/old-spanish-lighthouse/): original lighthouse in Corregidor Island, Philippines - [Cape Engaño Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/cape-engano-lighthouse/): lighthouse on Palaui Island, Philippines - [Bagacay Point Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/faro-de-punta-bagacay/): lighthouse in the Philippines - [Jones Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/jones-bridge/): bridge that spans the Pasig River in the Philippines connecting Binondo and the center of Manila Every Philippines place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Zapote Bridge? It is a historic stone arch bridge between Bacoor and Las Piñas in the Philippines. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Zapote Bridge? December to April. In June there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 09. ### How do you get to Zapote Bridge? The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 7.6 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.464085%2C120.966312) 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 [Battle of Zapote River](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/battle-of-zapote-river/), [Las Piñas Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/st-joseph-parish-church/), [Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/las-pinas-paranaque-critical-habitat-and-ecotourism-area/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/564298094), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48815263), CC0. More about Zapote Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapote_Bridge). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).