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Philippines Visa-free entry — requirements, fees & how to apply
Singapore passport: Visa-free (up to 30 days)
Govt fee: Free (exempt) · 9 Temporary Visitor: from US$40 single · HolidaySG assistance: S$65
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About Philippines
The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands offering paradise beaches, world-class diving, and the warmest hospitality in Southeast Asia. Swim with whale sharks in Oslob, explore the chocolate hills of Bohol, island-hop through El Nido's limestone karsts, and enjoy the vibrant fiestas.
Browse Philippines attraction tickets and tours, check Philippines visa requirements, or build a Philippines itinerary.
| Best time to visit | Dec-May (dry season) |
|---|---|
| Typical daily budget | ₱2,000-₱8,000 per person/day |
| Getting around | Domestic flights, jeepneys, tricycles |
| Popular areas | Bohol, Boracay, Cebu, eSIM & Connectivity, Manila, Palawan |
| Things to do on HolidaySG | 49 attractions, tours & activities |
Plan your Philippines trip
If this is your first visit, Philippines Travel Guide 2026 covers the basics you'll want before you go. Short on time? Weekend Getaway to Philippines — Quick Escape Activities shows how much you can fit into a few days. With more time to spare, Philippines 7-Day Itinerary is a good way to plan a longer stay. To choose your travel dates, read Best Time to Visit the Philippines. For budgeting, Philippines Budget Travel is a useful starting point. Still deciding where to stay? Have a look at Philippines Breaks.
Travelling with children? Best Family-Friendly Resorts in the Philippines has ideas the whole family can enjoy. For couples, 7-Day Cebu Itinerary for Couples picks out the more romantic side of Philippines.
Food is a big part of any trip here, and Philippines Food Guide is where we'd start. After dark, see Nightlife in the Philippines. If you'd like to get out of town for a day, try Manila Day Trip Guide — Top Attractions & Prices. And to keep costs down, there's Top Free Attractions in Manila for Tourists.
Top things to do in Philippines
See all 49Anjo World Theme Park
Cebu Ocean Park
Book after consultation/Boracay Island sunset sailing experience at Wh...
Boracay: Helicopter Island Tour | Experience the island's charm from h...
Ocean Adventure, Subic Bay
The Mind Museum
Avilon Zoo
Bohol Island Dolphin Watching & Balicasag Island Snorkeling & Loboc Ri...
Best areas to visit in Philippines
Top attractions in Philippines
See all 49Anjo World Theme Park
Cebu Ocean Park
Ocean Adventure, Subic Bay
The Mind Museum
Avilon Zoo
Coron Island Hopping Experience: Via Private Speedboat
Bohol Show Ocean Fantasy
Boracay
Compare top attractions in Philippines
| Attraction | From | Time to allow |
|---|---|---|
| Anjo World Theme Park | SGD 11.08 | Half-day |
| Cebu Ocean Park | SGD 0.01 | 3 to 4 hours |
| Ocean Adventure, Subic Bay | SGD 14.15 | 4-5 hours |
| The Mind Museum | SGD 34.50 | 3 to 4 hours |
| Avilon Zoo | SGD 47.55 | Full day |
| Coron Island Hopping Experience: Via Private Speedboat | SGD 46.11 | 9 hours |
| Bohol Show Ocean Fantasy | SGD 13.91 | 1.5 to 2 hours |
| Boracay | SGD 58.15 | 10-12 minutes |
Prices are HolidaySG "from" prices and can change with date and ticket type; check the product page before booking.
Transport in Philippines
See all 49Malay (MPH) Airport Transfer (1 Way to Boracay Downtown)
Lapu-Lapu City (CEB) Airport Transfer (1 Way to Cebu Downtown)
Airalo Philippines e-Sim Package
Commbitz Philippines e-SIM Daily
Commbitz Philippines e-SIM Package
Kalibo (KLO) Airport Transfer (1 Way to Caticlan Jetty Port)
E-SIM in Philippines
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Best time to visit: Dec-May (dry season)
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Philippines travel FAQs
Questions about booking, payment, tickets or cancellations? See our Help Centre.
Discover popular attractions and experiences in Philippines on HolidaySG. Browse our curated selection above to find the best things to do, from sightseeing tours to family-friendly activities.
While not mandatory for most activities, we recommend travel insurance for international trips. It provides coverage for trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost belongings.
Explore our city guides above to find the most popular destinations in Philippines. Each city page shows curated activities and attractions you can book online.
Visa requirements vary by nationality. Check our Visa section on HolidaySG or consult your country's embassy for the latest entry requirements for Philippines.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences for weather and activities. Browse our Philippines travel guides and blogs for seasonal recommendations and peak vs off-peak tips.
Currency varies by country. On HolidaySG you can view prices in your preferred currency; prices in a currency other than SGD include a 2.5% currency conversion fee, and the exact amount you pay is shown before you pay.
Yes! Many attractions in Philippines are family-friendly. Look for activities tagged with family-friendly categories, and check age requirements on each listing before booking.