Star City Map and Brochure (2022 – 2023)
Built around a tight midway beside Manila Bay, Star City is a compact park where every pathway seems to twist between indoor rides, carnival lights, and retro facades. The Star City map keeps visitors oriented through its layered attractions — from the Snow World ice hall to the spinning coasters, food courts, and theater pavilions tucked under one roof.
- Location
- Pasay, Philippines
- Years Active
- 1991 – Present
- Official Site
- Official Star City Site
It’s easy to miss the tram stop by the entrance or the shortcut bridge that connects the two main halls. Crowds spike near fireworks time; veterans know to grab a snack and wait it out.
Star City Map 2023
In 2023, Star City adopted a new Thursday-to-Sunday operating schedule beginning January 16, setting hours from midafternoon to late evening. Ticket pricing was revised the same month, with the Star Pass priced at PHP 700 and the Star Pass plus Snow World option at PHP 900.
On March 25, the park temporarily closed to the public to accommodate a private event, marking the only full-park closure recorded that year.
Star City Map 2022
In 2022, Star City officially reopened to the public on February 24 after being closed for two years due to a fire and the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening was initially scheduled for January 14 but was delayed because of a surge in Omicron cases.
When the park welcomed guests back, it featured a more spacious and minimalist layout, with rides including the Grand Carousel, the Star Wheel, Telekombat, Wacky Worm, and the Egyptian Spinning Coaster.
FAQ
What happened to Star City, Philippines?
Star City in the Philippines suffered a major fire in October 2019 that destroyed about 80% of the amusement park and led to prolonged closure. The fire was caused by faulty electrical wiring and resulted in significant financial losses. Star City has since undergone rehabilitation and reopened with new and restored attractions.
What is Star City famous for?
Star City is famous for its indoor amusement rides, themed attractions, and affordable family entertainment in Manila. The park is known for thrilling rides like the Star Flyer, Snow World (the country’s largest permanent ice park), and the Giant Star Wheel Ferris wheel. Star City features over 30 rides and hosts live performances, making it a popular year-round destination for locals and tourists.
What is better, EK or Star City?
Enchanted Kingdom offers more and larger thrill rides, spacious grounds, and themed attractions in Laguna, making it popular for families and thrill-seekers. Star City, located in Manila, is more accessible, budget-friendly, and mostly indoors, providing convenience during bad weather and varied rides for all ages. Choosing between them depends on preference for ride variety and space (EK) or affordability and convenience (Star City).
What was the cause of the Star City fire?
The cause of the Star City fire was determined by the Bureau of Fire Protection to be faulty electrical wiring from an overheated light ballast in a game booth, not arson. Initial investigations had considered arson due to traces of gasoline and unusual burn patterns, but the final official findings ruled these out. The fire destroyed around 80% of the amusement park and resulted in an estimated ₱1 billion in damages.
