Davao — Nestled within the sprawling 12-hectare landscape of the Malagos Garden Resort in Davao City, the Malagos Interactive Bird Show stands as a landmark of Philippine eco-tourism. As the country's first and longest-running full-production free-flight bird show, this captivating attraction at the Malagos Amphitheater does more than just entertain; it provides an immersive, educational journey into the world of avian wildlife. Designed to raise critical awareness about environmental conservation and the impacts of climate change, the show allows guests to witness the majesty of trained birds in a natural, open-air setting that fosters a deep appreciation for our ecosystem.
Weekend Fun: Shows, Rates, and What to Expect
The resort brings its wildlife magic to life exclusively on weekends, ensuring a curated experience for day-trippers. Visitors can catch the Interactive Bird Show at 10:00 AM on Saturdays and Sundays at the amphitheater, followed by an impressive Falconry Show at the Corral Field at 1:00 PM. Guests have flexible ticket options: a ₱300 entry fee covers admission and the shows, while a ₱999 "Day Tour" package includes the resort entrance, the bird show, and a delectable weekend buffet lunch served from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. To ensure you have the best seat in the house, it is highly recommended to arrive at the resort by 9:30 AM for registration, as the open-air nature of the amphitheater means presentations are subject to weather conditions.
Explore Beyond the Skies: Resort Highlights
Your admission ticket is a key to a world of discovery, granting full access to the diverse eco-tourism spaces scattered across the resort’s lush grounds. Families can visit the interactive Bird Feeding Dome to hold tropical birds, explore the country’s first tree-to-bar Chocolate Museum, or witness the delicate beauty of metamorphosis at the Butterfly Sanctuary and Museo de Mariposa. Children will especially love the Petting Zoo, which features a charming Duck & Chicken Parade, while art lovers can spend time at the Mindanao Contemporary Art Gallery to appreciate regional heritage. Please keep in mind that the resort maintains strict local ordinances: outside food and drinks are prohibited, pets are not allowed, and smoking is strictly forbidden throughout the property to protect the environment. For real-time updates or to book your weekend getaway, you can contact the resort directly at 0917 624 5727.
