Park Ramon Magsaysay Photo: Park Ramon Magsaysay

Park Ramon Magsaysay is one of the most famous attractions in Davao city – is named after former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, who died in 1957 in a plane crash on the island of Cebu. The Park is often compared to the rizal Park in Manila. On its territory there are several buildings of government agencies, including the Philippine Tourist Association and the Department of Foreign Affairs. And people love the Park for its pleasant atmosphere, convenient location and affordability. It often hosts a variety of shows, performances and other recreational activities. All this attracts in the Park is not only the residents of Davao city, but also many tourists.

From the Park there is a wonderful view of the Davao Gulf and Samal island on the horizon. In the center of the Park stands a huge obelisk with a statue of President Magsaysay at its base established here in 1960. And close to a historic pier Santa Ana, which in 1903 landed the first ship with Japanese workers, who arrived in Mindanao to farm. Another interesting attraction of the Park is the chapel of the blessed virgin Mary Pilarski under the open sky.

On the alleys of the Park you always meet couples, families with children, friends – for the convenience of visitors there are several picnic sites. For children playgrounds, Teens like it big stadium, which can accommodate up to three thousand people, and a skate ring, and adults – a cozy restaurant where you can taste local delicacies. To services of visitors – gift shop and flower shop where you can buy beautiful orchids and other exotic flowers. And provides a spacious and secure Parking for vehicles.

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Park Ramon Magsaysay
Cathedral Of San Pedro
The center for the breeding of the Philippine eagle
Buddhist temple LON VA
The Davao Museum
Japanese Museum and Japanese Tunnel