Manado Vacations

Things to do in and around Manado

Manado is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as shopping at malls and exploring vibrant flower markets. Popular attractions include underwater sports and scenic walks. For a memorable experience, consider various tour packages, including day and night adventures. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, Manado has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Manado, you can shop at Manado Town Square for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Tomohon Market offers a local vibe with unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Mega Mall for more shopping experiences in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wenang Golf Club, enjoy an invigorating round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and fresh air. Unwind after your game at the clubhouse, where you can savor delicious local cuisine while soaking up the vibrant outdoor atmosphere of Manado.

Adventure

Lembeh Strait, located 24 miles from Manado, is a diving paradise renowned for its unique marine life and vibrant underwater ecosystems. Experience thrilling underwater sports as you explore colorful coral gardens and encounter fascinating creatures, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts seeking unforgettable underwater experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Manado at venues like the lively Cafe D'Liquid, where you can enjoy drinks and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the cozy Sky Lounge, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Manado

Manado is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a mix of culture and beach experiences. Explore popular attractions such as local beaches, museums, and landmarks. Don't miss the stunning views at Manado Bay, where you can enjoy various water activities and relax by the shore. This vibrant city caters to families and travelers seeking unique experiences in North Sulawesi.

• Malalayang Beach: Experience the laid-back charm of Malalayang Beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque sunset views, all while feeling the gentle ocean breeze.
• Public Museum of North Sulawesi: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of North Sulawesi at this museum. With exhibits showcasing traditional artifacts, historical displays, and local art, it offers a fascinating insight into the region's diverse history and vibrant culture.
• I.R Soekarno Bridge: This iconic landmark connects the city with stunning views of the surrounding area. A stroll across the bridge provides a unique perspective of Manado's waterfront and is a great photo opportunity for visitors.

Best time to go to Manado

The best time to visit Manado can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manado falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Manado falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Manado

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Manado.
• Consider traveling to Manado during the low season (February and April to May) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.