Unleash your inner child as we provide a list of five barkada spots that’ll have you enjoying each other’s company non-stop
Let’s face it—adulting can be so boring sometimes. The deadlines, responsibilities, and the constant pressure to have your life together can be overwhelming. But fear not, because we’ve got your back! We’ve scouted five of the most epic hangouts where you can unleash your inner child and leave your adult worries at the door. So gather your barkada, put on your adventure caps, and let’s dive into a world of pure fun!
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Art in Island
Are you tired of just observing art from a distance? Then Art in Island is the place to be! Get ready to step into a three-dimensional wonderland with your barkada where you can become part of the artwork. There’s no need to go to Team Lab in Singapore or Japan as we have our very own version here with gigantic museum installations. This interactive museum will make your Instagram feed explode with envy so don’t forget to unleash your creativity and strike your best pose!
Operational hours: 11:00 a.m to 7:30 p.m.
175 15th Ave, Cubao, Quezon City
Timezone
Who said arcade games were a thing of the past? Timezone brings back the nostalgia of our childhood with a modern twist. This arcade has also been rebranded to cater to an older audience by including indoor bowling, karaoke, and even billiards in a few branches. With a myriad of games and attractions, this haven for your barkada is guaranteed to give you an adrenaline rush like no other. Get ready to show off your high scores and let your competitive spirit run wild!
Timezone is available in multiple branches around Metro Manila with varying operating hours
Studio 300
Bowling and football under one roof? Yes, please! Whether you’re a pro or a total newbie, Studio 300 has got you covered. Lace up your bowling shoes and aim for the elusive strike, or grab a football and channel your inner Messi or Rapinoe at their indoor turf. This place is all about friendly competition, laughter, and striking the perfect balance between skill and silliness with your barkada. Bring your A-game and prepare for endless fun and a few hilarious falls along the way.
Operational hours: Monday to Thursday 2:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. | Friday and Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. | Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
2256 Chino Roces Avenue, corner Epifanio de los Santos Ave, Makati City
Pat’s Putts
Looking to test your putting skills? Pat’s Putts is where the golfing aficionados and mini-golf enthusiasts gather. Navigate through challenging obstacles, loop-de-loops, and tricky slopes as you make your way to the elusive hole-in-one. But that’s not all! Pat’s Putts also offers other exciting activities at their mini game section. Get your barkada together, practice your swing, and prepare for an epic day of laughs and friendly rivalry.
Operational hours: Sunday to Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.
2/F Building B, Tiendesitas, Pasig City
Omniverse Museum
Prepare to have your mind blown at the Omniverse Museum! This cutting-edge interactive space takes you and your barkada on a journey through the worlds of Star Wars, Marvel, DC, and even the Harry Potter universe. From mind-bending optical illusions to mind-expanding virtual reality experiences, this museum offers a wide array of exhibits that will leave you in awe. Channel your inner explorer as you walk through immersive installations and snap Insta-worthy shots that will make your followers question reality.
Operational hours: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Omniverse Museum, Japan Town 4/F Glorietta 2, Ayala Center, Makati City